Publications and Posters

Featured Research

On this page, you can find recent work that is being done in our lab. These include recent publications and poster presentations.

Publications

Social Anxiety Publications

Kudryk, S. M., Richter Powell, A., Ho, J. T. K., & Moscovitch, D. A. (2025). Positive social autobiographical memory recall enhances positive affect, self-esteem, and social reward seeking after exclusion in individuals with high social anxiety. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. https://doi.org/10.1037/mac0000234

Kudryk, S. M., Ho, J. T. K., Budge, J. R. C., & Moscovitch, D. A. (2024). Identifying analogue samples of individuals with clinically significant social anxiety: Updating and combining cutoff scores on the Social Phobia Inventory and Sheehan Disability Scale. Psychological Assessment. https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0001328

Martin, K. E., Kudryk, S. M., & Moscovitch, D. A. (2024). Effects of social anxiety and self-schemas on the impact and meaningfulness of positive versus negative social autobiographical memories. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjc.12504"

Bui, V., & Moscovitch, D. A. (2024). Predictors of excessive reassurance seeking in social anxiety. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 48(2), 292–302. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-024-10473-1

OCD Publications

McNeil, A., & Purdon, C. (2022). Anxiety disorders, COVID-19 fear, and vaccine hesitancy. Journal of Anxiety Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2022.102598

McNeil, A., Hicks, L., Yalcinoz, B., Browne, D. (2022). Correlates and consequences of intimate partner violence during COVID-19: a rapid review. Journal of Family Violence. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-022-00386-6

Dodd, W., Kipp, A., Bustos, M., McNeil, A., Little, M., & Lau, L. L. (2021). Humanitarian Food Security Interventions during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: A Review of Actions among Non-State Actors. Nutrients13(7), 2333. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13072333

Ho, J.T.K.,& Moscovitch, D.A. (2021). The moderating effects of reported pre-pandemic social anxiety, symptom impairment, and current stressors on mental health and affiliative adjustment during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Anxiety, Stress, &  Coping. https://doi.org/10.1080/10615806.2021.1946518

Ho, J.T.K., Dupasquier, J.R., Scarfe, M.L., Moscovitch, D.A. (2021). Fears of receiving compassion from others predict safety behaviour use over and above fears of negative self-portrayal. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2021.102387 

Poster Presentations

Poster Presentations

Poster Erin Bowman

Crawford, T., & Purdon, C. (2025, May 1-3). Predictors of reassurance seeking and other safety behaviours in the context of worry [Poster presentation]. Canadian Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies Conference, Banff, AB, Canada. 

Poster Taylor Crawford

Kudryk, S.M., Ho, J.T.K., Bui, V., & Moscovitch, D.A. (2024, November). Rates of social anxiety following COVID-19 differentially increased in non-heterosexual compared with heterosexual individuals. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

Sophie Poster

Crawford, T., & Purdon, C. (2024, May 9-11). Comparing and contrasting obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder [Poster presentation]. Canadian Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Poster Taylor Crawford2