Industrial, Organizational, and Applied Psychology
at The University of Memphis
IOA Conference Presentations
Ahn, L.M., Rayne, S.R., Dudley, C.M.,'&' Baker, D. (2004, May). The Dula Dangerous Driving Index and Video Games. Paper to be presented at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston, MA.
Allen, D.G., Lane, M.E., Turan, A.H., Pitts, M.G., Otondo, R.F., '&' Van Scotter, J.R. (2003). Internet recruitment: Job seekers' viewing of company web sites. Manuscript submitted for conference (19th Annual SIOP conference, Chicago, IL)
Bentley, K. K. (September 2001). The Effects of Increased disciplinary measures and a time-off incentive on worker absenteeism in a manufacturing plant: A program evaluation. Applied Psychology Conference, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Bonds-Raacke, J., Chambers, A,. Taran, T., Nix, M., Bearden, E., Farrar, K., Leimig, R., Parker, E., Anderson, M. Atkins, M., Gonsowski, J. Wright, K., Porter, D., Tutle, D., Halpers, L., Nicks, S., Vogl, R., (2000). Is Psi Chi meeting the needs of non-traditional students? Poster presented at South East Psychological Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Bossart, M., Maulden, W., '&' Dula, C.S. (2004, May). The effects of demographic and personality factors on risky driving behavior: A hierarchical regression. Paper to be presented at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston, MA.
Brown, M.E., Mottern, J.A., White, M.A., Lane, M.E., '&' Boyce, E.M. (2003). 1st Watch: The Navy Fit Scale. Proposal accepted for conference and publication (45th Annual Conference of the International Military Testing Association, Pensacola, FL).
Clifford, J.S., Dula, C.S., Geller, E.S. (October, 2003). Have you been flashed lately?: The effect of using a courtesy communication code on driving behaviors. Paper presented at the Virginia Psychological Association Fall Convention, Charlottesville, VA.
DiPaolo, R. '&' Rajan, S. (2000, July) Insights into the interactive process of a computerized tutor: A focus group study. Presented at The Society for Text and '&' Discourse Conference in Lyon, France.
DiPaolo, R., White, H., '&' Graesser, A.C., (2000, M/SET) An Authoring Tool for Hint Generation. Presented at International Conference on Mathematics/Science Education and Technology in San Diego, CA.
DiPaolo, R., Graesser, A.C., Hacker, D.J., White, H. '&' Whitten, S. (1999, August). Hinting in Human and Computer Tutoring. Presented at The Society for Text '&' Discourse Conference in Vancouver, Canada.
Dudley,C.M., Baker, D., Rayne, S.R., Ahn, L.M., '&' Dula,C.S. (2004, May). The Effects of Emotions on Aggressive Driving Behaviors. Paper to be presented at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston, MA.
Dula, C.S. (May, 2004). Results of a Community Intervention Designed to Increase Positive Driving Behaviors. Symposium to be chaired at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston, MA.
Dula, C.S. (May, 2004). The trials and tribulations of community research. Symposium to be chaired at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston, MA.
Dula, C.S. (October, 2003). An assessment of driving behaviors and attitudes: Results of a large-scale community intervention. Symposium chaired at the Virginia Psychological Association Fall Convention, Charlottesville, VA.
Dwyer, W. O., and Oliver, D. P. (1997, June). A database for managing information on employer-based initiatives for increasing traffic safety. Network of Employers for Traffic Safety Workshop, 1997 Lifesavers Conference, Orlando, FL.
Dwyer, W. O., '&' Oliver D. P. (November, 1996). Conflict management and workplace violence. Trainers' Resource and Data Exchange meeting, National Fire Academy, Emmitsburg, MD.
Dwyer, W. O., Oliver, D. P., '&' Mattox, J. R., II (November, 1996). Evaluation's role in improving federally-funded highway safety projects: The Tennessee experience. Paper presented at Evaluation 96: The American Evaluation Association, Atlanta, Georgia.
Dwyer, W. O., '&' Oliver, D. P. (April, 1996). Sex on TV: Video examples and discussion. Workshop presented at the Memphis/Shelby County Adolescent Pregnancy Council's Teen Sexuality and the Media Conference, Memphis, Tennessee.
Dwyer, W. O., Mattox, J. R., II, '&' Oliver, D. P. (1996, April). Interventions to increase traffic safety: What works. Workshop presented to the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety at Lifesavers 14: National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Ehrhart, I.J., Clifford, J.S., Geller, E.S., Rayne, S.R., '&' Dula, C.S. (2004, May). The effect of using a courtesy communication code on driving behaviors. Paper presented at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston, MA.
Farrar, K.L. '&' Gettinger, S., '&' Patel, B. (September 2001). Low conviction rates for DUI Arrests. Paper presented at Fourth applied Psychology Conference: Applied Research for the 21st Century, Carbonale, IL.
Farrar, K.L. '&' Harrison, M. (September 2001). Adolescent risk behaviors and parental monitoring '&' involvement practices. Poster presented at Fourth Applied Psychology Conference: Applied Research for the 21st Century, Carbondale, IL.
Farrar, K.L, Taran-Valentino, T., '&' Blount, A. (2000). Relationship between religious orientation and depressive symptoms among college students from a private Catholic university. Poster presented at South East Psychological Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Fournier, A. K., Budowle, R. E., Rayne, S. R., '&' Geller, E. S. (2004). The Cognitive Misers Win! Applied Behavior Analysis in a Social Psychology Class. A poster to be presented at the 30th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Boston, MA.
Harmon-Clayton, K. M., Oliver, D. P., '&' Dwyer, W. O. (November, 1996). Evaluation and intervention with law enforcement officers in managing young traffic violators. Paper presented at Evaluation '96: The American Evaluation Association, Atlanta, GA.
Harris, R. N., '&' Boone, C. (September 2001). Recruiting College Students for Careers in Law Enforcement. Applied Psychology Conference, Southern Illinois University- Carbondale, IL.
Harris, R. N. (September 2001). Kolb's Experiential Learning Styles: Implications for Web training and design. Poster Presentation, Applied Psychology Conference, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Hindelang, R.L., Michael, P.G., '&' Watson, S.E. (2002). Considering applicant interests in initial classification: The development of Jobs and Occupational Interest in the Navy (JOIN). Paper presented at the Annual Symposium of the Military Operations Research Society (MORS), Ft. Leavenworth, KS.
Kelly, J. P., Porter, B. E. Leeming, F. C., Oliver, D. P., Bower, C., '&' Miller, M. (1994, April). Effect of concurrent goal setting and feedback on recycling behaviors. Paper presented at the annual Southeastern Psychological Association Convention, New Orleans, LA.
Kelley, M.L., Schwerin, M.J., '&' Farrar, K.L. (August 2003). Evaluation of the Navy New Parent Support Program. Poster session accepted for presentation at the American Psychological Association Convention, Toronto, Canada.
Lane, M. (September, 2001). Listening for Understanding. Applied Psychology Conference, Carbondale, IL.
Lane, M.E., Mottern, J.A., White, M.A., Boyce, E.M., '&' Brown, M.E. (2003). 1st Watch: Assessment of coping strategies employed by new sailors. Proposal accepted for conference and publication (45th Annual Conference of the International Military Testing Association, Pensacola, FL).
Leeming, F.C., Michael, P.G. '&' Dwyer, W.O. (September, 2000). Headway on urban streets: observational data and an intervention to decrease tailgating. Paper presented at the International Conference on Traffic and Transportation Psychology (ICTTP), Berne, Switzerland.
Link, K., Pomeroy, V., DiPaolo, R., Rajan, S., Klettke, B., Bautista, L., Kreuz, R., '&' Graesser, A. (2000, July). The effectiveness of tutorial dialogue in an automated conversational tutor. Presented at The Society for Text and '&' Discourse Conference in Lyon, France.
Lloyd, T.V., Van Arsdale, E., Rayne, S.R., '&' Dula, C.S. (2004, May). Epidemiological Study of Driving Behaviors in a Community Sample. Paper to be presented at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston MA.
Mattox, J. R., II, '&' Oliver, D. P. (November, 1996). Evaluating Tennessee's traffic safety data needs: Recommendations for improving data problems. Poster presented at Evaluation 1996: The American Evaluation Association, Atlanta, GA.
McConnell, C. F., '&' Oliver, D. P. (2000, March). Multi-Agency Data Collection Effort: Analyzing from the Same Page. Paper Presented at the National Safety Councils National Traffic Records Conferences, Portland, OR.
McCowen, R. G. (September 2001). User Interaction Preferences and Academic Abilities in Web-Based Training. Applied Psychology Conference, Carbondale, IL.
McCowen, R. G. (March 2002). Application of Web-based training modules. Navy Personnel Research Command, Millington, TN.
Michael, P.G., '&' Olmsted, M. (2002). Affective organizational commitment, retention intent, and retention behavior: Investigation of a path model. Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Ontario, Canada.
Michael, P.G., DePasquale, J.D., Ford, D.K., Geller, E.S., '&' Fortney, J.F. (May, 1997). A nationwide survey of behavior-based safety in industry. Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL.
Michael, P.G., Mendoza, M.P., Sahni, N., '&' Cecil, C.L. (April, 1997). Improving safe driving policy: A field study of pizza deliverers. Paper presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.
Michael, P.G., Avis, M.K., '&' McKinney, T.J. (1997). Effects of delayed feedback on the lifting behaviors of beverage distributor salespersons. Published in the Proceedings of the 17th Annual Convention of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Sarasota, FL, p.87.
Michael, P.G. (January, 2002). The Psychology of Safety: Safety Self-Management. Invited Address, The Psychology of Safety: Safety Self-Management. Invited address to the Dupont Safety Summit, Memphis, TN.
Murphy, K.T., Hirota, T., Rash, K.J., '&' Dula, C.S. (October, 2003). The Effect of Distractive Variables on Dangerous Driving Behavior. Paper presented at the Virginia Psychological Association Fall Convention, Charlottesville, VA.
Oliver, D. P. (2000, August). The Multi-Agency Data Collection Grant: How to Get Traffic Crash Data Automated. Paper Presented at the Institute of Transportation Engineers Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN.
Oliver, D. P., Jenning, L. C., Wibbert, K. K., Mattox, J. R., '&' Bauer, T. C. (1998, August). Addressing date abuse through school-based programs: Insights from focus groups with college students. Paper presented at 24th International Congress of Applied Psychology, San Francisco, CA.
Oliver, D. P., Wibbert, K. K., Pledger, K., '&' Cagle, K. (1998, August). License to Drive: The impact of computer-based instruction of driving skills and behaviors. Poster presented at the 24th International Congress of Applied Psychology, San Francisco, CA.
Oliver, D. P., Dwyer, W. O., '&' Leeming, F. C. (1997, August). School-based sex education: Are we getting anywhere? Paper presented at 105th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Oliver, D. P., '&' Pledger, K. (1997, February). License to Drive: CD ROM Program Designed to Supplement Young Driver's Education Course. In-Service Training for Memphis City Schools' Driver's Education Instructors, Memphis, TN.
Oliver, D. P., '&' Harmon-Clayton, K. M. (November, 1996). An evaluation of the impact of computer-aided instruction on the driving skills and behaviors of young drivers. Paper presented at Evaluation 96: The American Evaluation Association, Atlanta, GA.
Oliver, D. P., Dwyer, W. O., '&' Leeming, F. C. (1995, November). Evaluating the Memphis City Schools Family Life Curriculum, Negotiating the Minefield. Paper presented at Evaluation 95: An International Evaluation Conference co-sponsored by the Canadian Evaluation Society and the American Evaluation Association, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Oliver, D. P. (1995, February). Parental Involvement in School-Based Sex Education: A review of the Empirical Literature. Paper presented at the Second Annual Applied Experimental Psychology Conference, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, IL.
Oliver, D. P., Siratt, D. K., Harmon, K. and Panter, J. (1995, February). Revising the Memphis City School's Family Life Curriculum: A Pilot Program. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, IL.
Oliver, D. P. (1994, October). A pilot program to revise the Memphis City Schools Family Life Curriculum. Paper presented at the APA Division Twenty-Seven Eleventh Annual Eco-Community Conference, Sherrills Ford, NC.
Oliver, D. P. (1994, October). Encouraging Parental Involvement in Sex Education: A review of the empirical literature. Paper presented at the APA Division Twenty-Seven Eleventh Annual Eco-Community Conference, Sherrills Ford, NC.
Oliver, D. P., Dwyer, W. O. '&' Leeming, F. C. (1994, April). Environmental clean-up: The court as contingency manager. Symposium paper presented at the annual Southeastern Psychological Association Convention, New Orleans, LA.
Oliver, D. P., Dwyer, W. O., Leeming, F. C., '&' Bourlier, M. (1994, February). Evaluating the sex education program in Memphis City Schools: Negotiating the Mine Field. Paper presented at the First Annual Applied Experimental Psychology Conference, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, IL.
Olmsted, M., '&' Underhill, C. (October, 2002). Social presence in focus groups: Comparison of traditional and Internet Methods. In M.S. Hay (Chair), Advances in Military Methodology Research. Symposium conducted at the annual conference of the International Military Testing Association, Ottawa, Canada.
Porter, B. E., Leeming, F. C., Kelley III, J. P., Oliver, D., '&' Coldicott, S. (1993, March). Paper recycling with elementary school children: Team versus assigned goal setting. Poster presented at the Southeastern Psychological Association Convention, Atlanta, GA.
Porter, B. E., Leeming, F. C., Kelly, J. P., '&' Oliver D. P. (1994, April). Recycling: The future of behavioral programs to encourage solid waste recovery. Symposium paper presented at the annual Southeastern Psychological Association Convention, New Orleans, LA.
Raymond, E.G., Dula, C.S., Kimbel, H.L., '&' Jarrels, E.A. (October, 2003). The Effect of Environmental Variables on Driving Behavior. Paper presented at the Virginia Psychological Association Fall Convention, Charlottesville, VA.
Rayne, S.R., Hirota,T., Lloyd,T.V., Van Arsdale, E., '&' Baker,D (2004, May). Participant Attrition in a Community-wide Courteous Driving Intervention. Paper to be presented at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston MA.
Rayne, S.R., Thomas, S., Raymond, E.G., Hirota, T., '&' Geller, E.S. (2004, May). Unanticipated Difficulties Encountered in Implementing a Community-wide Intervention to Increase Positive Driving Behaviors. Paper to be presented at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston MA.
Robichaux, C.B., Ehrhart,I.J., '&' Rayne,S.R. (2004, May).The Social Influence Survey and its Relation to Driving Data. Paper presented at the fall, 2003 meeting of the Virginia Psychological Association in Charlottesivlle, VA.
Ruckman, S.M., Ehrhart, I.J., '&' Dula, C.S. (October, 2003). Test-Retest Reliability of the Dula Dangerous Driving Index and its Relation to a Demographic and Driving Questionnaire. Paper presented at the Virginia Psychological Association Fall Convention, Charlottesville, VA.
Schwerin, M.J., '&' Farrar, K.L. (August 2003). Evaluation of the Navy Sexual Assault Victim Intervention Program. Poster session accepted for presentation at the American Psychological Association Convention, Toronto, Canada.
Schwerin, M.J., Michael, P.G., '&' Glaser, D.N. (August, 2001). Impact of quality of life (QOL) programs on readiness and retention. Paper accepted for presentation at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
Schwerin, M.J., Uriell, Z., '&' Michael, P.G. (November, 2000). Evaluating quality of life programs in the US Navy: Comparing dissimilar programs on a common metric. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Evaluation Association (November, 2000), Honolulu, HI.
Schwerin, M. J., Michael, P. G., Stringer, J., Glaser, D.G., '&' Uriell, Z. A. (December, 2000). Evaluating quality of life programs: Linking programs to outcomes. Invited address to the Commander In Chief U.S. Pacific Fleet QOL Conference, Pearl Harbor, HI.
Schwerin, M. J., Uriell, Z. A., '&' Michael, P. G. (October, 2000). Evaluating Family Service Center programs: Linking programs to outcomes. Invited address to the Department of Defense Family Readiness Conference, Phoenix, AZ.
Underhill, C. '&' Olmsted, M. (April, 2003). Comparing face-to-face and computer-mediated focus groups. Poster presentation conducted at the annual conference of the Society of Industrial Organizational Psychologists, Orlando, FL.
Underhill, C., McConnell, C., '&' Dwyer, W. (October, 2001). Two-lane rural road traffic fatalities. Paper presented to the Federal Highway Administration, Tennessee Department of Transportation, and the University of Tennessee Transportation Center, Nashville, TN.
Underhill, C., McConnell, C., '&' Dwyer, W. (September, 2001). Two-lane rural road traffic fatalities. Paper presentation at the Applied Psychology Conference, Carbondale, IL.
Vassar, P. M. (May 2002). Maximizing Organizational Effectiveness Through Online Learning. Invited presentation to the 2002 Oklahoma Human Resource State Conference.
Van Arsdale, E., Rayne, S.R., Lloyd, T.V., '&' Dula, C.S. (2004, May) Reaction to a Community-wide Intervention Addressing Aggressive Driving. Paper to be presented at the 30th annual convention of the Association of Behavior Analysis, Boston MA.
Vassar, P. M. (May 2002). Maximizing Organizational Potential Through Web-enabled HR Tools. Invited presentation to the 2002 Oklahoma Human Resource State Conference.
Vassar, P. M. (May 2002). The e-learning Landscape. Invited presentation to the 2002 Oklahoma Human Resource State Conference.
Vassar, P. M. (August 2001). Maximizing Organizational Effectiveness through Online Learning. Invited presentation to the National Association of Women Business Owners, Tulsa chapter.
Vassar, P. M. (November 2000). Marketing Strategies of an e-learning Company. Invited presentation to the American Marketing Association, Memphis chapter.
Vassar, P. M. (February 2000). Diversity Issues in Blue-collar Organizations. Invited presentation to graduate students in Psychology, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN.
Vassar, P. M. (October 1998). Facilitator for Town Hall Meeting on Racism, Poverty, '&' Inequality Within the Not-for-profit and For-profit sectors, Saint Francis Hospital, Memphis, TN.
Vassar, P. M. (April 1998). Panel moderator for the symposium Preparing For, Applying To, and Surviving In Graduate School, Western Tennessee Psychology Conference, Lambuth College, Jackson, TN.
Vassar, P. M., '&' Palmer, K. R. (1997, November). The use of ACCESS in data maintenance for diversity initiatives. Invited presentation to the Memphis Diversity Institute.
Vassar, P. M., Stewart, T. L., '&' Stevenson, J. (1997, August). Two determinants of differential memory for male and female targets. Poster session presented at the 105th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Vassar, P. M., Dwyer, W. O., Leeming, F. C., '&' Murrell, D. S. (1997, August). Reducing the risk of unnecessary protraction of foster care stay. In B. E. Porter (Chair), Behavioral community applications for increasing adolescent health and well-being. Symposium conducted at the 105th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Vassar, P. M., Dwyer, W. O., Murrell, D. S., '&' Leeming, F. C. (1996, November). An evaluation of and intervention with the foster care review process in Shelby County, Tennessee. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Atlanta, GA.
Vassar, P. M., '&' McLemore, L. N. (1995, February). Foster care abuse and the rehabilitation of the dysfunctional family. Paper presented at the Southern Illinois University Applied Experimental Psychology Conference, Carbondale. IL.
Vassar, P. M. (1994, November). Demographics of foster care cases in Shelby County, TN. Paper presented at the meeting of the APA Division 27; Eleventh Annual Eco-Community Conference, Charlotte, NC.