Psychology Department Faculty

Faculty

Brian Ayotte

Interests: aging, health psychology, interpersonal relationships, cognition, and problem solving
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 347
Office Phone: (508) 999-9206
E-mail address: bayotte@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday 2:30-4:00PM
Wednesday 2:30-4:00PM
Thursday 10:00-11:00PM
Or by appointment

R. Thomas Boone

Interests: Nonverbal communication, cooperation, trustworthiness, social development, and emotions
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 363
Office Phone: (508) 999-8440
E-mail address: tboone@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday 12:00-1:00PM
Tuesday 3:40-4:40PM
Thursday 3:40-4:40PM
Or by appointment

Kathleen Brainerd

Interests: Organizational Psychology
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 357
Office Phone: (508) 999-8386
E-mail address: kbrainerd2@aol.com

Office Hours:
Tuesday and Thursday 9:00AM-9:25AM
Tuesday and Thursday 10:45-12:25PM
Or by appointment

Robin Burr

Interests: Personality, social and developmental psychology
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 357
Office Phone: (508) 999-8386
E-mail address: urrbobr@aol.com

Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 11:00AM-12:00PM

Ralph Carlini

Interests: General psychology
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 361
Office Phone: (508) 999-8624
E-mail address: rcarlini@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 11:00AM-12:00PM
Or by appointment

John K. Conboy

Interests: Child and family psychotherapy, psychological assessment, sports psychology, child neuropsychology, counseling
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 359
Office Phone: (508) 999-8442
E-mail address: jconboy@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12:00-1:00PM
Friday 2:00-3:00PM
Or by appointment

Donald P. Corriveau

Interests: Clinical research, counseling, behavioral medicine and pain management
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 384
Office Phone: (508) 999-8378
Web address: http://www.faculty.umassd.edu/donald.corriveau/corriveau.cfm

Office Hours:
Tuesday 1:00-2:00PM
Wednesday 9:00-11:00AM (by appointment only)
Thursday 1:00-2:00PM

Ed Costar

Interests: General psychology
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 361
Office Phone: (508) 999-8384
E-mail address: meah1234@aol.com

Office Hours:
Tuesday 11:00-11:30AM
Thursday 11:00-11:30AM

Paul A. Donnelly
Director of Graduate Program, Clinical Option

Interests: Counselling psychotherapy, treatment of adolescent and criminal offenders
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 390
Office Phone: (508) 999-8334
E-mail address: pdonnelly@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Tuesday 2:00-4:00PM
Thursday 9:00-11:30AM
Friday 7:00-8:00AM
Or by appointment

Mahzad Hojjat
Director of Departmental Honors Program

Interests: Social and cross-cultural psychology
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 366
Office Phone: (508) 910-6611
E-mail address: mhojjat@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday/Wednesday/Friday 12:00-1:00PM
Friday 2:00-3:00PM (by appointment only)
Or by Appointment

Kevin Holden

Interests: psychopathology and psychological testing
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 357
Office Phone: (508) 999-8386
E-mail address: kjholden@hotmail.com

Office Hours:
Monday 1:00-2:00PM

Trina Kershaw

Interests: Learning, transfer, problem solving, individual differences, creativity
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 358
Office Phone: (508) 999-8346
E-mail address: tkershaw@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday/Wednesday 10:00-11:00AM and 12:00-1:00PM
Friday 10:00-11:00AM
Or by appointment

Robin Locke

Interests: Study of emotional development to elucidate the emotional processing and biological correlates of atypical emotional behavior.
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 360
Office Phone: (508) 910-6955
E-mail address: rlocke@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Tuesday/Thursday 3:15-4:15PM
Wednesday 12:00-2:00PM
Or by appointment

Andrea MacAulay

Interests:
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 357
Office Phone: (508) 999-8386
E-mail address: joneil6334@comcast.net

Office Hours:
Tuesday/Thursday 9:15-11:00AM
And by appointment

Teal Pedlow

Interests: Health psychology and behavioral medicine, with an emphasis on HIV/STI prevention, alcohol abuse, and women's health
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 388
Office Phone: (508) 999-8341
E-mail address: tpedlow@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday 10:00-11:00AM and 3:00-4:00PM
Wednesday 2:00-3:00PM
Friday 10:00-11:00AM
And by appointment

Ted Powers

Interests: Self-criticism and perfectionism, motivation and goal progress, brief therapies, group dynamics and group therapies
Office Locaton: Liberal Arts Building, Room 391
Office Phone: (508) 910-6906
E-mail address: tpowers@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday 10:00-11:00AM
Wednesday 12:00-2:00PM
Friday 10:00-11:00AM
Or by appointment

Andrew Revell 

Interests: Lifespan Human Development, Neuropsychology of Aging, Health Behaviors,Multivariate Measurement, Gerontology
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 367
Office Phone: (508) 999-8385
E-mail address: arevell@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday/Wednesday 1:00-2:00PM
Friday 1:00-2:00PM and 3:00-4:00PM
Or by appointment

Elizabeth Richardson

Interests: Improving understanding of youth health-risk behaviors and developing innovative treatments.
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 387A
Office Phone: (508) 910-6954
E-mail address: erichardson@umassd.edu 

Office Hours:
Tuesday 12:00-1:00PM
Wednesday 12:00-1:00PM
Thursday 11:00-1:00PM
Or by appointment

James B. Riley

Interests: Behavior modification and community psychology
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 367
Office Phone: (508) 999-8397
E-mail address: jriley@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9:00-10:00AM
Monday 6:30-7:30PM
Or by appointment

Amy Shapiro

Interests: Memory, learning, educational hypertext design
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 389
Office Phone: (508) 910-6907
E-mail address: ashapiro@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
On sabbatical leave for Fall 2010

Judith E. Sims-Knight
Coordinator of MA, General Option, & BA/MA Program

Interests: Cognitive and developmental psychology, human-computer interaction
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 364
Office Phone: (508) 999-8382
E-mail address: jsimsknight@umassd.edu

Office Hours:
Tuesday 2:00-3:00PM
Thursday 11:00-12:00PM
Friday 10:00AM-12:00PM and 1:00-2:00PM
Or by appointment

Anja Soldan

Interests:cognitive neuroscience of implicit (unconscious) and explicit (conscious) memory; cognitive aging; visual perception and object recognition.
Office Location: Liberal Arts Building, Room 349
Office Phone: (508) 999-8761
E-mail address: asoldan@umassd.edu
Lab Site:Cognitive Neuroscience Lab

Office Hours:
Tuesday/Thursday 2:00-3:00PM
Friday 10:00AM-12:00PM
Or by appointment