LEAF Lab News

August 2023 Two new lab members started!

August 2023 Valentina presented at the 28th San Diego International Summit

June 2023 Dr. MC presented at the IAFMHS conference in Sydney Australia with Dr. Emma Yeadon

May 2023 Dr. MC presented at the APS/ NZPsS member symposium with Dr. Emma Yeadon in Wellington, NZ

May 2023 Kerris Woods presented at the Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference at UCLA

May 2023 Kerris Woods is presented at the 29th Annual Psychology Student Research Conference at Cal State San Marcos

April 2023 Screen time, phone usage, and social media usage: Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic was accepted in the Journal of Digital Health. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076231171510

April 2023 Dr. MC presented at the 20th Annual IVAT Hawai’i International Summit

March 2023 Dr. MC presented at the NZCCP conference in Wellington, NZ with her colleagues from Ara Poutama

March 2023 Dr. MC presented at the Ara Poutama Nursing conference in Wellington NZ

March 2023 Valentina Marr and Kerris Woods presented at S3 at San Diego State University

Nov 2022 The book chapter Psychotherapy with ADSMs and veterans working in corrections and law enforcement was accepted for publication in the book Foundational Mental Health Practices with Active-Duty Service Members and Veterans

September 2022 Alejandra presented her poster at IVAT’s San Diego Conference

July 2022 The book chapter Measures of emotional response to terrorist-related aggressive acts was accepted for the Handbook of Anger, Aggression, and Violence

June 2022 Attachment Style’s Impact on Loneliness and the Motivations to Use Social Media is Accepted in Computers in Human Behavior Reports.

April 29, 2022: Shea and Phoebe presented at WPA in Portland, Oregon

Shea & Phoebe @ WPA

April 23, 2022: Claire presented at MPA at the Palmer House Chicago

Dr. MC & Claire @ MPA

MARCH 2022 ACCEPTED: Voss, C., Shorter, P., Weatrowski, G., Mueller-Coyne, J., & Turner, K. (2022) A Comparison of Anxiety Levels Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Psychiatric Research

MARCH 2022: Shea is featured in an article from the SDSU College of Sciences: https://sciences.sdsu.edu/srs-cos-2022/

SRS March 2022

We had three student presentations at SDSU’s SRS. The students worked hard on these projects and we are so proud of them!

Shea, Claire, Grace, and Alejandra at SRS

O‘Donnell, S., Shorter, P., Mueller-Coyne, J., Turner, K. (2022, March 4). Comparing suicidality and attachment styles in a sample of ACEs [Poster Session]. Student Research Symposium. San Diego, CA.
*Recipient of the Undergraduate Research Excellence Award 

Phoebe accepting the award on behalf of Shea
Phoebe and Shea beside their poster

Gonzalez, A., Mueller-Coyne, J., & Turner, K.   (2022, March 4). The effects of adverse childhood experiences on perceived discrimination [Poster Session]. Student Research Symposium. San Diego, CA.

Alejandra with her poster

Weatrowski, G., Mueller-Coyne, J., & Turner, K. (2022, March 4). Impact of social media follower count and like count on body satisfaction [Poster Session]. Student Research Symposium. San Diego, CA.

Grace with her poster

March: Received updated publication information- Mueller-Coyne, J., Voss, C., & Turner, K. (2022). The Impact of Loneliness on the Six Dimensions of Online Disinhibition. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 5, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chbr.2022.100169

SPSP Feb 2022

Phoebe and Shea’s presentation at SPSP. Phoebe and Shea went to San Francisco to present
Claire, Shea, Phoebe, and Grace’s presentation at SPSP

Fall 2021 Papers Submitted for Review

  • Mueller-Coyne, J., & Brandness, A. (under review). Psychotherapy with ADSMs and veterans working in corrections and law enforcement. In R. Johnson (Ed.), Clinical Forensic Psychological Practices with Ethnoracially Diverse Active Duty Service Members and Veterans: Psychopathology and Psychotherapy.
  • Voss, C., Shorter, P., Mueller-Coyne, J., & Turner, K. (under review). Screen time before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in college students. Journal of Digital Health 
  • Voss, C., Shorter, P., Weatrowski, G., Mueller-Coyne, J., & Turner, K. (under review) A Comparison of Anxiety Levels Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 
  • Shorter, P., Turner, K., & Mueller-Coyne, J. (under review). Attachment Style’s Impact on Loneliness and the Motivations to Use Social Media. Computers in Human Behavior Reports
  • Mueller-Coyne, J., Voss, C., & Turner, K. (In Press). The Impact of Loneliness on the Six Dimensions of Online Disinhibition. Computers in Human Behavior Reports

September 14, 2021 Grace Weatrowski & Claire Voss presented at CyPsy 25

August 2021 “The Five Rs of Prison Reform With Ethnoracially Diverse Offenders: A Clinical Forensic Psychological Perspective” by Dr. Mueller-Coyne et al. is published in the book Global Perspectives on Reforming the Criminal Justice System

May 15-31, 2021 Phoebe Shorter, Maria Luisa Gontijo Gouveia, and Téa Stephenson presenting at Psychology Undergrad Research Conference (PURC)

April 2021 Maria Luisa Gontijo Gouveia presented a poster at IVAT’s 18th Hawaii International Summit

March 2021 Phoebe Shorter, Maria Luisa Gontijo Gouveia, Téa Stephenson, Haley Freeth, and Hana Khakpour presented posters at the Student Research Symposium (SRS) at SDSU

Feb 26, 2021 “Emotional Response to Terrorism Before and After the Pulse Nightclub Shooting” by Dr. Mueller, Dr. Turner, and Dr. Lipson is “in press” in the Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, and Trauma

Feb 21, 2021 Dr. Turner is featured on Psychology Today

Feb 10, 2021: 5/5 students had abstracts approved for SRS

Feb 9, 2021: Claire Voss and Phoebe Shorter presented at the SPSP
conference

Spring 2020: LEAF Lab started