Student research in the media

Arden Flow

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Industrial and Organizational Psychology MASc student Arden Flow is featured in the June 27, 2022 edition of the university's Daily Bulletin. Arden and Dr. James Beck of the Department of Psychology co-authored a study entitled The effects of contracting Covid-19 on cognitive failures at work: implications for task performance and turnover intentions, which was published in the Scientific Reports journal.

Jessica Edwards

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Clinical Psychology PhD student Jessica Edwards is featured in the May 19, 2022 edition of Waterloo News concerning a study she and Department of Psychology Clinical professor, Dr. Uzma Rehman, and E. Sandra Byers (University of New Brunswick) authored entitled Perceived barriers and rewards to sexual consent communication: A qualitative analysis. The study was published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships.

Abdo Elnakouri and Candice Hubley

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Social Psychology PhD students Abdo Elnakouri and Candice Hubley, along with Social Psychology Professor Ian McGregor, authored a paper published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology (volume 98, January 2022) entitled "Hate and meaning in life: How collective, but not personal, hate quells threat and spurs meaning in life." This paper is featured in an article entitled "New psychology research indicates hatred toward collective entities inspires meaning in life" published in PsyPost (November 17, 2021 in Social Psychology). Abdo is also interviewed in the article.

Emily Cyr

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Social Psychology PhD student Emily Cyr is featured in an article entitled "Social inclusion of women by male colleagues in STEM fields can improve their workplace experience" on September 29, 2021 in Waterloo News.

Shane Littrell

Cognitive Psychology PhD student Shane Littrell is featured in an article entitled "Research shows that BSers are more likely to fall for BS" on March 9, 2021 in EurekAlert! The article tells us that Shane is the lead author on a paper published by the British Journal of Social Psychology entitled "You can't bullshit a bullshitter (or can you?): Bullshitting frequency predicts receptivity to various types of misleading information" (published on February 4, 2021, co-authors UWaterloo Psychology Associate Professor Evan Risko and Professor Jonathan Fugelsang).

Savanah Seaton

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Industrial and Organizational Psychology MA student Savanah Seaton is featured in an article entitled "Being Indigenous and having 'reconciliation' in your job description" on February 8, 2021 in Waterloo News.

Ethan Meyers

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Cognitive Psychology doctoral student Ethan Meyers is interviewed in an article entitled "Is there a way to convince someone to listen to public health experts?" published on December 6, 2020 by Halifax Today.

Ethan was also interviewed in the University of Waterloo Daily Bulletin's "Q and A with the experts: how do we get people to listen to expert advice?" in their December 18, 2020 posting.