Elizabethtown College Assistant Professor of Psychology Elizabeth Dalton, Professor of Psychology Michael Roy, and Assistant Professor of Psychology Robert Wickham, along with 10 Psychology and Neuroscience students presented their research at the 93rd Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) Conference on March 3-5 in New York City.
“All the students did a great job presenting their research,” Roy said. “There was a lot of interest in their work with nearly constant traffic at their posters.”
The annual meeting offers cutting-edge developments in psychological science, application, and teaching in the form of exciting lectures, symposia, and posters.
Poster Presentations
- Parental Education Expectations: Academic Achievement and Self-Esteem – Ashley Mooney ’22
- Media Representation of LGBTQ+ Communities: How Does Current Television Affect LGBTQ+ Identities” – Victoria Vaughn ’22
- Art Instruction and Stress Levels: Making Creative Art Therapies More Accessible – Hope McQuoid ‘22
- Higher Education Professors Adapting to Online Teaching – Jocelyn Kosik ‘22
- College Adjustment During a Global Pandemic – Carly Patterson ‘22
- Assessing the Personality of Instagram Account Holders: A Metaperceptual Approach – Anna Mostoller ‘21
- Exploring the effects of nicotine on reward learning in female Sprague-Dawley rats – Brendan Atticks ‘23 and Robert J. Wickham
- Impact of COVID-19 on K-12 Teachers in the 2020-2021 School Year: An Examination of Stress, Coping, Burnout and Resilience – Meghan Keenan ‘23, Victoria Vaughn ‘22, and Elizabeth D. Dalton
- Mindset and the Naturalness Bias – Jocelyn Kosik ‘22, Margaret Harbord ‘22, Carly Patterson ‘22, Hope McQuoid ‘22, Vincent Gambelunghe ‘23, and Michael M. Roy
About the EPA
The Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) is one of the oldest regional Psychological Associations in the US. Their mission is to strengthen the science and profession of psychology, through the distribution of professional information.