2013-2014 Honors Students

Julia Allerton  Factors of Creative, Social, and Physical Activity in Cognitive Decline
Advisor: Christian Schunn, Ph.D.
Brittany Cabot Gross Motor and Fine Motor Development in Infants at Heightened Risk for Autism
Advisor: Jana Iverson, Ph.D.
Sihui Cassandra Chew Within-Socioeconomic Status Black-White Achievement Gaps and its Mediating Processes in Early Childhood and Elementary School Years
Advisor: Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal, Ph.D.
Kevin Collins Sleep Problems and the Increased Risk of Mortality in the Context of Advanced Cancer
Advisor: Jennifer Steel, Ph.D.
Emily Black Diamond Personality Type as a Factor of Creativity
Advisor: Christian Schunn, Ph.D.
Zachary Ekves Effects of Word Concreteness on Translation-Ambiguous Word Learning
Advisor: Natasha Tokowicz, Ph.D.
Jennifer Fedor Atypical Development of Face Scanning in Autism: Evidence from Eye Tracking
Advisor: Kristen O’Hearn, Ph.D.
Amanda Ferrara The Effect of Mindfulness on Monitoring and Learning
Advisor: Timothy Nokes-Malach, Ph.D.
Ari Fish Intergenerational Pathways from Childhood Interpersonal Trauma/ Adversity to Offspring’s Early Conduct Problems
Advisor: Daniel Shaw, Ph.D.
Mahjub Hammond The Puzzle of Early Prosocial Behavior: Relations among Social Cognition, Executive Function, and Helping in Toddlers
Advisor: Celia Brownell, Ph.D.
Sarah Marie Honsaker An Investigation of Sex Differences on a Laboratory-based Theory of Mind Task in Schizophrenia
Advisor: Gretchen Haas, Ph.D.
Emily Maier Searching for Endophenotypes: Negative Symptoms and Schizophrenia
Advisor: Michael Pogue-Geile, Ph.D.
Elizabeth Louise Moore The Relationship of Conditional Evaluative Statements and Maternal Depression
Advisor: Jill Cyranowski, Ph.D.
Rebecca Sax The Effect of Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Adiposity on Brain Health in Preadolescent Children
Advisor: Kirk Erickson, Ph.D.
Lauren Elizabeth Stander “What do You Mean by Art?: Exploring Youth’s Perceptions of Art and Diversity of Topic Interest”
Advisor: Christian Schunn, Ph.D.
Mark Thomas Does Marital Quality Moderate the Association Between Job Strain and Catecholamines
Advisor: Thomas Kamarck, Ph.D.
Mark Tumblin Let’s Talk About Sex: Exploring the Role of Parental Communication About Sex on Maladaptive Outcomes for Sexual Minority and Non-Sexual Minority Teens
Advisor: Kathryn Monahan, Ph.D.
Aleza Wallace A Time Lagged Correlational Study Achievement Goals, Achievement Emotions, and Grades
Advisor: Timothy Nokes-Malach, Ph.D.
Jennifer Weidner How Social Resource Protective Factors May Moderate the Effects of Childhood Interpersonal Trauma and Adversity on Maternal Adult Psychosocial Adjustment
Advisor: Daniel Shaw, Ph.D.
Sean Womack The Development of Marijuana Use and Depressive Symptoms from Adolescence Through Early Adulthood in At-Risk Males
Advisor: Daniel Shaw: Ph.D.