RESEARCH INTERESTS

· Examining the relation between racial esteem and stereotype threat.

· Examining the effects of stereotyping and prejudice on members of stereotyped groups (e.g., in-group perceptions, social identity, personal identity, self-esteem, and self-efficacy).

· Developing assessments and methodologies to measure the cross-racial attitudes of African-Americans and White Americans.

· Examining the effects of stereotype suppression efforts.

· Examining the relation between in-group favoritism and measures of implicit associations.

TEACHING INTERESTS SPECIAL TOPICS

Social Psychology Stereotyping and Prejudice

Research Methods Theories of Racism

Industrial Psychology Psychology of Oppression

Introduction to Psychology