
1st Annual Forensic Psychology Masters Graduate Student Research Conference
Friday 6th of May 2005
2200 North Hall, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
The 2005 Presenters

The 2005 Organisers
CONFERENCE TIMETABLE
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9:00-9:30 |
Breakfast and Posters |
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9:30-10:00 |
Opening Dr. Gabrielle Salfati, and Dr. Diana Falkenbach, Conference Organizers Dean James Levine, Dean of Research and Graduate Studies Dr. Maureen O’Connor, Chair of Department of Psychology |
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10:00-11:00 |
Session 1: Profiling Homicide |
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10:00-10:20 |
Steve Hoover |
A Behavioral Comparison of Single and Serial Homicide (advised by: Dr. Salfati) |
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10:20-10:40 |
Jelena Corovic |
Serial Homicide: Crime Scene Behavioral Consistency within a Series (advised by: Dr. Salfati) |
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10:40-11:00 |
Celia Sporer |
Gender Issues in Serial Homicide: Male Serial Offenders and their Female Victims (advised by: Dr. Salfati) |
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11:00-11:30 |
Refreshments and Posters |
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11:30-12:30 |
Session 2: Gender and Violence |
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11:30-11:50 |
Virginia Fineran |
Rate and Severity of Complex PTSD in Male versus Female Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse (advised by: Dr. Galietta) |
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11:50-12:10 |
Rachel Reed |
Prevalence and Severity of Maladaptive Behaviors of Male and Female Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (advised by: Dr. Galietta) |
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12:10-12:30 |
Elizabeth Lawrence |
Gender Differences in Grief Reactions Following the Death of a Parent (advised by: Dr. Jeglic) |
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12:30-2:00 |
Break for lunch and Posters |
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2:00-3:45 |
Session 3: Psychopathy and Malingering |
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| 2:00-2:05 | Dr. James Wulach, Director of the MA in Forensic Psychology | |
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2:05-2:25 |
Joanna Fava |
Psychopaths in the Community: Do Psychopthic Traits Differ in Men and Women (advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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2:25-2:45 |
Sarah Manchak |
The Relationship of Fear and Anger to Psychopathy: Cognitive and Emotional Processes (advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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2:45-3:05 |
Marielena Tecce |
Aggression and Psychopathy in a Female Sample (advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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3:05-3:25 |
Shannon Egan |
Psychopathic Traits and Instrumental versus Reactive Aggression in a Nonforensic Sample: Correlates of Outcome Measures (advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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3:25-3:45 |
Caysyn Creevy |
A Survey of Attitudes and Practices Regarding Malingering (advised by: Dr. Zapf) |
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3:45-4:15 |
Refreshments and Posters |
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4:15-5:55 |
Eyewitness Testimony and Jury Decision Making |
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4:15-4:35 |
Michelle Giresi |
Ultimate Issue Testimony and its Relationship to Juror Inferences and Information Processing in a Battered Woman’s Case (advised by: Dr. Groscup) |
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Jennifer Tallon |
Juror Prototypes about Sexual Offenders: A Commonsense Justice Perspective (advised by: Dr. Groscup) |
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4:55-5:15 |
Amy Hyman |
Eyewitness Misidentification and Unconscious Transference: Fact or Fiction (advised by: Dr. Garcia & Prof. Penrod) |
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5:15-5:35 |
Jaclyn Ghamar |
Binding Arbitration and its Perceived Fairness in the Consumer Arena (advised by: Dr. Groscup) |
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5:35 |
Closing Dr. Diana Falkenbach and Dr. Gabrielle Salfati - Conference Organizers Dr. Maureen O’Connor – Chair of Department of Psychology |
POSTERS
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Emily Blaine |
The Relationship between Empathy, Type of Aggression, and Psychopathic-Like Traits in Juveniles (Advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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Ashley Caldwell Jason Malone Stephanie Stricklin |
Differentiating Covert and Overt Sexual Crime Scene Behaviors in Homicide (Advised by: Dr. Salfati)
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Michelle Cohen |
Psychologists’ Attitudes Towards the Treatment of Sex Offenders (Advised by: Dr. Jeglic) |
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Lillian Collado |
The Effects of Acculturation on Dating Violence among Hispanics (Advised by: Dr. Raghavan) |
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Ariel Del Gaizo |
Perception of Emotional Cues in Individuals Scoring High on Primary Versus Secondary Psychopathic Traits (Advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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Marielle Falki |
How is Self-esteem related to Aggression: A Specific Look at Narcissism and Psychopathy? (Advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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Steve Hoover Lauren Mondshein Mary Goodlett |
The Relationship Between Homicide and Theft (Advised by: Dr. Salfati) |
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Jessica Kirkpatrick |
The Self-Report Aggression Questionnaire (Advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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Shilpa Krishnan |
Risk Taking and Promiscuity: Two Evolutionarily Adaptive Features of Psychopathy (Advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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Lauren Mondshein |
Using Victim Demographics to Link Serial Crime Scenes (Advised by: Dr. Salfati) |
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Kimberly Sahlstrom |
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Comorbid Axis I and II Disorders in an Offender Sample (Advised by: Dr. Jeglic) |
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Damaris Santiago Jared Singer |
Serial Homicide: Trends in Victim and Offender Demographics (Advised by: Dr. Salfati) |
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Tammy Trierweiler |
Correlations of Adolescent Psychopathic-Like Traits And the Five-Factor Model of Personality (Advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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Stuart White |
ADHD, Conduct Problems and Psychopathy: Interaction Effects in a Juvenile Population (Advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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Dorota Wnuk |
Attitudes Toward the Treatment of Sexual Offenders (Advised by: Dr. Jeglic) |
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Daniela Yaar |
Describing psychopathy and its underlying subtypes as extreme variation of normal personality traits (Advised by: Dr. Falkenbach) |
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