Maria Trinidad Sepulveda, Noelle Mace, and Colin Bui presented research examining the indirect effect of community ethnic-racial composition on cultural homelessness through perceived ethnic discrimination at the 2023 Association for Psychological Science (APS) Annual Convention, May 25–28, 2023, in Washington, DC. The work was supported by the College of Arts & Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research…Continue Reading Students Present Research at APS (Washington, DC)
Research Presented at ICPS (Brussels, Belgium)
Dr. Lauren Berger presented research on the role of self-disclosure in ethnic and gender disparities in mental health utilization at the International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS), March 9–11, 2023, in Brussels, Belgium. The work was supported by a Butine Development Faculty Grant and a College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) Summer Undergraduate Research Experience…Continue Reading Research Presented at ICPS (Brussels, Belgium)
Dr. Berger Receives 2022 APA Committee on Early Career Psychologists Convention Travel Grant
Dr. Lauren Berger, psychological sciences, received a 2022 APA Committee on Early Career Psychologists/National Register of Health Service Psychologists Convention Travel Grant to attend the 130th Annual American Psychological Association Convention, August 4–6, 2022, in Minneapolis, MN and present research on racial identity, critical consciousness, political efficacy, and participation in national social movements….Continue Reading Dr. Berger Receives 2022 APA Committee on Early Career Psychologists Convention Travel Grant
Research Presented at APA (Minneapolis, MN)
Dr. Lauren Berger and Olivia Nomura presented research on racial identity, critical consciousness, political efficacy, and participation in national social movements at the 130th Annual American Psychological Association Convention, August 4–6, 2022, in Minneapolis, MN. The work was supported by a Butine Development Faculty Grant from the University of Portland and an Asian American Psychological Association…Continue Reading Research Presented at APA (Minneapolis, MN)
Student Presents Research at UCLA PURC (Los Angeles, CA)
Jennifer Fitz Cortez presented research on racial and generational differences in self-disclosure tendencies at the 2022 UCLA Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference (PURC), May 6, 2022, in Los Angeles, CA. The work was supported by the College of Arts & Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (CAS SURE) Program at the University of Portland. Travel support was…Continue Reading Student Presents Research at UCLA PURC (Los Angeles, CA)
Students Present Research at WPA (Portland, OR)
Multiple lab members presented research at the 102nd Annual Western Psychological Association Convention, April 27 – May 1, 2022, in Portland, OR. Abigail McCarthy, Jennifer Fitz Cortez, and Jaewon Choi studied racial and generational differences in self-disclosure tendencies, while Olivia Nomura, Annie Yang, Diya Nambiar, and Chloe Punsalan examined racial differences in emotion regulation and coping with psychological distress….Continue Reading Students Present Research at WPA (Portland, OR)