Faculty Members and Areas of Research

C. A. Elizabeth Brimacombe, PhD (Iowa State)

Eyewitness testimony, social psychology, social cognition

Daniel N. Bub, PhD (Rochester)

Normal object identification, category-specific agnosia, semantic memory, face recognition

Catherine L. Costigan, PhD (Michigan)

Clinical psychology, children and adolescents, families, immigration, culture/ethnicity, children with disabilities

Marion F. Ehrenberg, PhD (Simon Fraser)

Clinical psychology, parenting and adjustment in divorcing families, professional issues in child custody and access

Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera, PhD (U of Georgia)

Executive functions, prefrontal cortex development, neuropsychological assessment, ADHD

Robert Gifford, PhD (Simon Fraser)

Environmental, social-personality

Frederick M.E. Grouzet, PhD (UQAM)

Social psychology, positive psychology, human motivation and self- regulation, life goals and social values, self-determination theory, psychological well-being and happiness, pro-social and pro-environmental behaviours, cultural and life transition, posttraumatic growth.

J. Brad Hale, PhD (Loyola, Chicago)

Neuropsychological intervention, ADHD medication response, disability subtypes, white matter function.

Scott M. Hofer, PhD (U of Southern California)

Cognitive aging, developmental methodology, longitudinal studies, lifespan development

Clay B. Holroyd, PhD (U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Neurobiological mechanisms of cognitive control, error detection and correction

Michael A. Hunter, PhD (Simon Fraser)

Multivariate methods, theory of parametric vs. nonparametric statistical inference

Kimberly A. Kerns, PhD (Chicago Medical School)

Pediatric neuropsychology, clinical psychology, attention and memory disorders

Adam Krawitz, PhD (Michigan, Ann Arbor)

Cognitive neuroscience, working memory, executive control, decision-making, functional magnetic resonance imaging, computational modelling

Christopher E. Lalonde, PhD (British Columbia)

Social-cognitive development in childhood, children's theories of mind, identity development, cultural influences on development

Bonnie J. Leadbeater, PhD (Columbia)

Developmental psychopathology, depression, teen parenting, problem behaviours, victimization and injury prevention

D. Stephen Lindsay, PhD (Princeton)

Memory and cognition, subjective phenomenology of cognition, eyewitness memory

Stuart W.S. MacDonald, PhD (UVic)

Cognitive aging, life-span development, predictors of cognitive decline, analysis of change

Michael E. J. Masson, PhD (Colorado)

Cognitive psychology, memory, language comprehension, object identification, skill acquisition and computational models

Catherine A. Mateer, PhD (Western Ontario)

Clinical neuropsychology, cognitive rehabilitation, memory, attention and executive function, brain injury

Ulrich Mueller, PhD (Temple)

Development of executive function, social-communicative development, role of language in social-cognitive development, history of developmental psychology

Andrea M. Piccinin, PhD (USC)

Statistical methods for longitudinal data, cognitive development, aging

Marsha G. Runtz, PhD (Manitoba)

Clinical psychology, child maltreatment, family violence, women's health

Ronald W. Skelton, PhD (British Columbia)

Cognitive neuroscience, spatial cognition, recovery from brain injury, outcome measurement

Colette Smart (Loyola, Chicago)

Clinical neuropsychology, cognitive rehabilitation, mindfulness, attention and emotion regulation, older adults, acquired brain injury

Danu A. Stinson, PhD (Waterloo)

Self-esteem, relationships, health

Timothy Stockwell, PhD (London, UK)

Prevention of alcohol and other drug-related harm, alcohol and other drug policy, measurement of alcohol consumption and related harms

James W. Tanaka, PhD (Oregon, Eugene)

Face recognition, expert object recognition, human electrophysiology, autism

Holly Tuokko, PhD (UVic)

Clinical neuropsychology, clinical aging, cognitive decline, competence, mental health

Erica Woodin, PhD (Stony Brook)

Clinical psychology, domestic violence, substance abuse, prevention