Curriculum Vitae

Contact Information

Department of Psychology
945 Center Drive
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida 32611-2250
Phone: (352) 273-2136
Fax: (352) 392-7985
Email: heesack@ufl.edu

Education

B.S. (1977) Social and Rehabilitation Services, University of Southern 3/
M.S. (1981) Psychology (Counseling), University of Missouri, Columbia
Ph.D. (1983) Psychology (Counseling), University of Missouri, Columbia (APA Accredited Training Program)

Employment

1981-1983 Counselor-Intern, Counseling Services, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri (APA Accredited Internship)
1983-1986 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
1986-1989 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
1989-1995 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
1995-present Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
2000-2007 Chair, Department of Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Honors and Awards

  • Graduate Research Award, Missouri Psychological Association (1982)
  • Fulbright Research Scholar (1987)
  • Lilly Teaching Fellow, Eli Lilly Endowment (1988-1989)
  • Early Career Scientist-Practitioner Award, Counseling Psychology Division, American
  • Psychological Association (1989)
  • Elected to membership, Society for Experimental Social Psychology (1989)
  • University of Florida Teaching Award (Teaching Incentive Program) (1993, 1996)
  • Fellow, American Psychological Association, Counseling Psychology Division (1994)
  • Davis Productivity Award, Florida Tax Watch (1994)
  • Fellow, American Psychological Association, Men and Masculinity Division (2004)
  • Outstanding Service Award, Psi Chi/Psychology Club, University of Florida (2007)
  • Distinguished Faculty Award, University of Florida Education Celebration, Florida Blue Key, University of Florida (2009)
  • Fellow, Association for Psychological Science (2011)
  • Teacher of the Year, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida (2010-2011)
  • Distinguished Mentor of Undergraduate Research Award, University of Florida Education Celebration, Florida Blue Key, University of Florida (2011)
  • Psi Chi/Psychology Club Teacher of the Year, University of Florida (1996-1997, 2012, 2013)
  • Advocate for Boys Award, Men and Masculinities Division (51), American Psychological Association, 2015
  • Fellow, American Psychological Association, Personality and Social Psychology Division, 2019
  • Board Certified in Counseling Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology, 2021

Research

Interests and Specialties:

Interface of Social and Counseling/Clinical Psychology
Understudied forms of prejudice
Gender and emotion
Attitude change in counseling/psychotherapy

Grants Received:

1985-1986 “Assessment of important message components in persuasive communication.”
Special Research Grant No. 2-11525, Southern Illinois University, Martin Heesacker, Principal Investigator ($6,280).
1985 “Assessment of important message components in persuasive communication, Part II.” Faculty Summer Research Fellowship, Southern Illinois University, Martin Heesacker, Principle Investigator ($2,277).
1986 “Collaboration with Jack Martin, University of Western Ontario, regarding cognitive processes in counseling.” Mini-Sabbatical to Aid Research, Southern Illinois University, Martin Heesacker, Principal Investigator ($500).
1987 “Generalizability of message factors in persuasion.” Fulbright Research Award for research at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, United States Information Agency, Martin Heesacker, Fellow ($6,658).
1987 “Persuasion Collaborative Research Project.” University Research Grant, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands, Rik Pieters (Principal Investigator) and Martin Heesacker (Co-Principle Investigator) ($1,600 US).
1988 “Social Influence, Cognition, and Counseling.” University Seed Grant, Ohio State University, Martin Heesacker, Principal Investigator ($14,000).
1988 Summer Research Opportunities Program (Norma Aguilar, Student Participant). The Graduate School, Ohio State University, Martin Heesacker, Faculty Sponsor ($3,500).
1988-1989 Lilly Teaching Fellowship, The Lilly Endowment, Martin Heesacker (Fellow) and Theodore J. Kaul (Mentor) ($4,500).
1989 Scholarship to Fund the Mentoring of an Undergraduate Research Assistant (Julie Chapin, Student Participant). The Zirkle Program, Instruction for Innovation, Ohio State University, Martin Heesacker, Faculty Mentor ($910).
1989 Graduate Assistantship Support Program, Division of Sponsored Research, University of Florida, Martin Heesacker, Principal Investigator ($3,348).
1990 Graduate Assistantship Support Program, Division of Sponsored Research, University of Florida, Martin Heesacker, Principal Investigator ($3,017).
1997 Research Initiation Project, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida, Martin Heesacker, Principal Investigator ($8,118).
2002 Pedestrian and Bicycle Law Enforcement Training Program and Visibility Curricula, Florida Department of Transportation, Martin Heesacker, Principal Investigator ($70,952)
2002-2003 McNair Scholars Program, University of Florida, Amelie M. Romelus, Scholar, Martin Heesacker, Mentor ($2,400).
2006-2007 Brain Rehabilitation Research Center, Malcom Randall Veterans Administration Medical Center, Gainesville, FL, U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Leslie Gonzalez-Rothi, Principal Investigator; Martin Heesacker, Subcontractor (#V573P7024, $4,252).
2007-2009 “Transition Assistance Program to Improve Self-Efficacy and Reduce Strain in Stroke Caregivers Brain Rehabilitation Research Center, Pilot Program for Caregiver Assistance,” Veterans Health Administration, U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Maude R. Rittman, Principal Investigator ($572,090); Martin Heesacker, Subcontractor ($15,781).
2010 “When Others’ Disbelief Engenders Prejudice: Characterizing Anti-athiest bias in America.” Time-sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS), Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Directorate, National Science Foundation. Lawton K. Swan, Martin Heesacker, Principal Investigators.
2015 “TAO: An Intelligent Mental Health Therapy Toolkit.” National Science Foundation. Parisa Rashidi, Principle Investigator; Martin Heesacker, Co-Principle Investigator ($63,391 direct, $31,696 indirect).
2015-2016 “Intelligent Mental Health Treatment Recommendations.” Matching Funds Research Program, Florida High Tech Corridor Council Through TAO, Connect. Parisa Rashidi, PI; Martin Heesacker, Co-PI ($140,000 direct and indirect).
2016-2018 “Phase 1: An Intelligent Mental Health Therapy Toolkit,” National Science Foundation #1448967. 6-1-16 to 5-31-18. Parisa Rashidi, PI; Martin Heesacker, Co-PI ($44,000 direct and indirect).
2016-2018 “Phase 2: An Intelligent Mental Health Treatment System.” National Science Foundation #1631871, 9-15-16 to 9-14-2018. Parisa Rashidi, PI; Martin Heesacker, Subproject PI ($709,010 direct and indirect).
2018-2019 McNair Scholars Program, University of Florida, Anyoliny Sanchez, Scholar, Martin Heesacker, Mentor. ($2,800 direct).
2020-2021 McNair Scholars Program, University of Florida, Elianne Rodriguez, Scholar, Martin Heesacker, Mentor. ($2,800 direct).                                                                                                                                                                                      2021-2024 “Intelligent Intensive Care Unit (I2CU): Pervasive Sensing and Artificial Intelligence.” National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering #R01EB029699, 4-1-2021 to 12-31-2024. Parisa Rashidi, PI ($2,426,940, total direct and indirect); Martin Heesacker, Co-I ($9,757 direct).
2022-2025 “The Tele-Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Coaching Program for Black Adults and Youth.” Florida Blue Foundation. 1-1-2022 to 12-31-2025. Carolyn M. Tucker, PI ($376,331 total direct and indirect); Martin Heesacker, Co-I
($40,366 direct).

Publications

1. Petty, R. E., Cacioppo, J. T., & Heesacker, M. (1981). Effects of rhetorical questions on persuasion: A cognitive response analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 40, 432-440.

2. Heppner, P. P., & Heesacker, M. (1982). Interpersonal influence process in real-life counseling: Investigating client perceptions, counselor experience level, and counselor power over time. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 29, 215-223.

3. Heesacker, M., Heppner, P. P., & Rogers, M. E. (1982). Classics and emerging classics in counseling psychology. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 29, 400-405

4. Heppner, P. P., & Heesacker, M. (1983). Perceived counselor characteristics, client expectations, and client satisfaction with counseling. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 30, 31-39.

5. Mueller, J. H., Heesacker, M., Ross, M. J., & Nicodemus, D. R. (1983). Emotionality of encoding activity in face memory. Journal of Research in Personality, 17, 198-217.

6. Heesacker, M., & Heppner, P. P. (1983). Using real-client perceptions to examine psychometric properties of the counselor rating form. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 30, 180-187.

7. Petty, R. E., Wells, G. L., Heesacker, M., Brock, T. C., & Cacioppo, J. T. (1983). The effects of recipient posture on persuasion: A cognitive response analysis. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 9, 209-222.

8. Heesacker, M., Petty, R. E., & Cacioppo, J. T. (1984). Field dependence and attitude change: Source credibility can alter persuasion by affecting message-relevant thinking. Journal of Personality, 51, 653-666.

9. Mueller, J. H., Heesacker, M., & Ross, M. J. (1984). Body-image consciousness and self-reference effects in face recognition. British Journal of Social Psychology, 23, 277-279.

10. Mueller, J. H., Heesacker, M., & Ross, M. J. (1984). Likability of targets and distractors in facial recognition. American Journal of Psychology, 97, 235-247.

11. Heesacker, M., Rakes, T., Strom, S., & Taylor, M. (writers). (1984). How to job hunt successfully [videocassette]. Columbia, MO: Career Planning and Placement, University of Missouri.

12. Mueller, J. H., Ross, M. J., & Heesacker, M. (1984). Distinguishing me from thee. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 22, 79-82.

13. Heesacker, M. (1984). From one without tenure: A reply to Fox. Teaching of Psychology, 11, 238-239.
Reprinted in: M. E. Ware, & R. M. Millard (Eds.). (1987). Handbook on student development: Advising career development and field placement (pp. 120-121). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

14. Tinsley, H. E. A., & Heesacker, M. (1984). Vocational behavior and career development, 1983: A review. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 25, 139-190.

15. Petty, R. E., Cacioppo, J. T., & Heesacker, M. (1984). Central and peripheral routes to persuasion: Application to counseling. In R. P. McGlynn, J. E. Maddux, C. D. Stoltenberg, & J. H. Harvey (Eds.), Social perception in clinical and counseling psychology (pp. 59-89). Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech Press.

16. Heesacker, M. (1985). Applying attitude change theory to counseling. Contemporary Social Psychology, 11, 209-213.

17. Heesacker, M. (1985). School Interest Inventory [Review of the test School Interest Inventory]. In D. J. Keyser, & R. C. Sweetland (Eds.), Test critiques (Vol. 2, pp. 674-680). Kansas City, MO: Test Corporation of America.

18. Heesacker, M. (1985). Need for Cognition Scale [Review of the test Need for Cognition Scale]. In D. J. Keyser, & R. C. Sweetland (Eds.), Test critiques (Vol. 3, pp. 466-474). Kansas City, MO: Test Corporation of America.

19. Heesacker, M. (1986). Extrapolating from the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change to counseling. In F. J. Dorn (Ed.), The social influence process in counseling and psychotherapy (pp. 43-53). Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas.

20. Heesacker, M. (1986). Counseling pretreatment and the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 33, 107-114.

21a. Heesacker, M. & Gilbert, B. G. (1987). E. J. Shoben, Jr.: Synthesizer in an age of specialization. Journal of Counseling and Development, 66, 5-11.

21b. Reprinted in P. P. Heppner (Ed.). (1990). Pioneers in counseling and human development: Personal and professional perspectives (pp. 172-177). Alexandria, VA: Association for Counseling and Development.

22. Heesacker, M., Elliott, T. R., & Howe, L. A. (1988). Does Holland code predict job satisfaction and productivity in clothing factory workers? Journal of Counseling Psychology, 35, 144-148.

23. Heesacker, M. (1988). Counseling seen from convergent and divergent perspectives [Review of books The professional counselor: A process guide to helping and Developmental therapy: Theory into practice]. Contemporary Psychology, 33, 359-360.

24. Heesacker, M. (1989). Counseling and the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. In J. F. Cruz, R. A. Goncalves, & P. P. Machado (Eds.), Psychology and education: Investigations and interventions (Conference proceedings of the International Conference on Psychological Interventions in Education, July, 1987, pp. 39-52). Oporto, Portugal: Portugese Psychological Association.

25. Heesacker, M. (1990). Appraisal. In J. O. Brooks and L. M. Honaker (Eds.), Soar: A total study system for professional counselors seeking state licensing or certification (pp. 1-38). Melbourne, FL: Soar of America, Inc.

26. Gilbert, B. J., Heesacker, M., & Gannon, L. J. (1991). Changing the sexual aggression-supportive attitudes of men: A psychoeducational intervention. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 38, 197-203.

27. Cacioppo, J. T., Claiborn, C. D., Petty, R. E., & Heesacker, M. (1991). A general framework for the study of attitude change in psychotherapy. In C. R. Snyder & D. R. Forsyth (Eds.), Handbook of social and clinical psychology: A health perspective (pp. 523-539). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

28. Heesacker, M. (1991). Attitudes and direct experience versus persuasive communication: A comment on Johnson. Contemporary Social Psychology, 15, 86-87.

29. Heesacker, M. (1991). Successful application of the elaboration likelihood model to two counseling domains. In M. Lynn & J. M. Jackson (Eds.), Proceedings of the Society of Consumer Psychology: American Psychological Association 1991 Annual Convention (pp. 33-40). Madison, WI: Society of Consumer Psychology.

30. Herman, R. A., & Heesacker, M. (1991). A developing model of exploratory psychotherapeutic research: The process within the process. International Journal of Personal Construct Psychology, 4, 409-425.

31. Heesacker, M. (1992). [Review of the book Dryden–On Counseling, Vol. 1: Seminal Papers]. Contemporary Psychology, 37, 177.

32. Heesacker, M., & Prichard, S. (1992). In a different voice, revisited: Men, women, and emotion. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 14, 274-290.

33. Neimeyer, G. J., & Heesacker, M. (1992). Vocational development: Assessment and intervention in adolescent career choice. In C. E. Walker (Ed.), Handbook of Clinical Child Psychology (2nd ed., pp. 661-676). New York: Wiley and Sons.

34. Phillips, J. C., & Heesacker, M. (1992). College student admission of alcoholism and intention to change alcohol-related behavior. Journal of College Student Development, 33, 403-410.

35. Heesacker, M., & Todd, J. K. (1992). Nonintellectual individual differences predict university classroom performance [Abstract]. International Journal of Psychology, 27, 198.

36. Ernst, J. M., & Heesacker, M. (1993). Application of the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change to assertion training. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 40, 37-45.

37. Blake, P. J., Heesacker, M., & Marks, L. (1993). Judgments regarding rape: A comparison of rape counselors, police, hospital staff, and citizens. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 12, 248-261.

38. Heesacker, M. (1993). Appraisal. In J. O. Brooks and L. M. Honaker (Eds.), Soar: A total study system for professional counselors seeking state licensing or certification (2nd ed., pp. 1-45). Melbourne, FL: Soar of America, Inc.

39. Heesacker, M., & Harris, J. E. (1993). Cognitive processes in counseling: A decision tree integrating two theoretical approaches. The Counseling Psychologist, 20, 687-711.

40. Heesacker, M. (Ed.). (1994). Portraits of adjustment. Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

41. Heesacker, M., Prichard, S., & Socherman, R. E. (1994). Mythopoetry, antisexism, and the Zax: A reply to Foley, Goode and Mintz, and Scher. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 16, 245-260.

42. Heesacker, M. (1994). I’m OK, you’re OK, and TA’s OK, too [Review of the book Eric Berne]. Contemporary Psychology, 39, 947.

43. Rosenthal, E. H., Heesacker, M., & Neimeyer, G. J. (1995). Changing the rape supportive attitudes of traditional and nontraditional males and females. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 42, 171-177.

44. Fischer, J. M., & Heesacker, M. (1995). Sex, nurturing, and masculinity. Journal of College Student Development, 36, 260-269.

45. Heesacker, M., Conner, K. & Prichard, S. (1995). Individual counseling and psychotherapy: Applications from the social psychology of attitude change. The Counseling Psychologist, 23, 611-632.

46. Heesacker, M. & Mejia-Millan, C. (1996). A research program on attitude change processes and their applications to counseling. In W. Dryden (Ed.), Research in counselling and psychotherapy: Practical applications (pp. 49-78). London, England: Sage.

47. Heesacker, M. (1996). Biology and positivism de-emphasized: Papers on culture and emotion [Review of the book Emotion and culture: Empirical studies of mutual influence]. Contemporary Psychology, 41, 815-816.

48. Heesacker, M. (1996). Appraisal. In J. O. Brooks and L. M. Honaker (Eds.), Soar: A total study system for professional counselors seeking state licensing or certification (3rd ed., pp. 1-38). Melbourne, FL: Soar of America, Inc.

49. Brooks-Harris, J. E., Heesacker, M., & Mejia-Millan, C. (1996). Changing men’s male gender-role attitudes by applying the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 35, 563-580.

50. Heesacker, M., & Carroll, T. A. (1997). Identifying and solving impediments to the social and counseling psychology interface. The Counseling Psychologist, 25, 171-179.

51. Heesacker, M., & Bradley, M. M. (1997). Beyond feelings: Psychotherapy and emotion. The Counseling Psychologist, 25, 201-219.

52. Petty, R. E., Heesacker, M., and Hughes, J. N. (1997). The elaboration likelihood model: Implications for the practice of school psychology. Journal of School Psychology, 35, 107-136.

53. Heesacker, M., & Samson, A. W. (1997). StatMost [Review of data analysis computer software]. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 30, 165-166.

54. Wester, S. R., Crown, C. L., Quatman, G. L., & Heesacker, M. (1997). The influence of sexually-violent rap music on attitudes of men with little prior exposure. Psychology of Women Quarterly 21, 497-508.

55. Murdock, N. L., Alcorn, J., Heesacker, M., & Stoltenberg, C. (1998). Model training program in counseling psychology. The Counseling Psychologist, 26, 658-672.

56. Heesacker, M., Smith, M., & Lawrence, Jr. A. W. (1998). The Desired Loving Behaviors Scale. In C. M. Davis, W. L. Yarber, R. Bauserman, G. Scherer, & S. L. Davis (Eds.), Handbook of sexuality-related measures (pp. 452-453). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

57. Vogel, D. L., Tucker, C. M., Wester, S. R., & Heesacker, M. (1999). The impact of sex and situational cues on the endorsement of traditional gender role attitudes and behaviors in dating couples. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 16, 459-473.

58. Heesacker, M., Wester, S. R., Vogel, D. L., Wentzel, J. T., Goodholm, Jr., C. R., & Mejia-Millan, C. M. (1999). Gender based emotional stereotyping. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 46, 483-495.

59. Vogel, D. L., Wester, S. R., & Heesacker, M. (1999). Dating relationships and the demand/withdraw pattern of communication. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 41, 297-306.

60. Petersen, S., Heesacker, M., Schwartz, R. C., & Marsh, R. D. (2000). Predictors of decision-making style among cancer patients: An empirical test of theory. Psychology and Health, 15, 663-675.

61. Heesacker, M., Samson, A. W. & Shir, J. S. (2000). Assessment of disordered eating by Israeli and American college women. College Student Journal, 43, 572-584.

62. Heesacker, M. (2000). Counseling psychology: Theories. In Encyclopedia of psychology (pp. 320-324). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press and New York: Oxford University Press, USA.

63. Heesacker, M. (2000). Appraisal. In J. O. Brooks and L. M. Honaker (Eds.), Soar: A total study system for professional counselors seeking state licensing or certification (revised ed., pp. 1-38). Melbourne, FL: Soar of America, Inc.

64. Petersen, S., Heesacker, M., Marsh, R. D., & Schwartz, R. C. (2001). Medical decision making and coping among cancer patients. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 48, 239-244.

65. Pressly, P. K., & Heesacker, M. (2001). The physical environment and counseling: A review of research. Journal of Counseling and Development, 79, 148-160.

66. Heesacker, M., Neimeyer, G. J., & Lindekens, S. (2001). Vocational development: Assessment and intervention in adolescent career choice. In C. E. Walker & M. C. Roberts (Eds.), Handbook of clinical child psychology (3rd ed., pp. 737-756). New York: Wiley and Sons.

67. Heesacker, M. (2001). A consumer approach to psychological testing [Review of the book Foundations of psychological testing] Contemporary Psychology, 46, 295-297.

68. Petersen, S., Heesacker, M., & Schwartz, R. C. (2001). Physical illness: Social construction or biological imperative? Journal of Community Health Nursing, 18(4), 213-222.

69. Heesacker, M., & Shanbhag, M. G. (2002). Social influence in counseling: Application of the elaboration likelihood model to counseling. In G. S. Tryon (Ed.), Counseling based on process research: Applying what we know (pp. 298-324). Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

70. Wester, S. R., Vogel, D. L., Pressly, P. K., & Heesacker, M. (2002). Sex differences in emotion: A critical review of the literature and implications for counseling psychology. The Counseling Psychologist, 30, 630-652.

71. Kaly, P. M., Heesacker, M., & Frost, H. (2002). Collegiate alcohol use and high-risk sexual behavior: A literature review. Journal of College Student Development, 43(6), 1-13.

72. Levant, R. F., Cuthbert, A., Richmond, K., Sellers, A., Matveev, A., Mitina. O., Sokolovsky, M., & Heesacker, M. (2003). Masculinity ideology among Russian and U.S. young men and women and its relationship to unhealthy life style habits among young Russian men. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 4, 26-36.

73. Levant, R. F., Richmond, K., Majors, R. G., Inclan, J. E., Rosello, J. M., Heesacker, M., Rowan, G. T., & Sellers, A. (2003). A multicultural investigation of masculinity ideology and alexithymia. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 4, 91-99.

74. Vogel, D. L., Wester, S. R., Heesacker, M., & Madon, S. (2003). Confirming gender stereotypes: A social role perspective. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 48, 519-528.

75. Kaly, P. W., & Heesacker, M. (2003). Counseling psychology. In M. Richard, & W. G. Emener (Eds.), I’m a people person: A guide to human service professions (pp. 90-103). Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas Publishers.

76. Kaly, P., & Heesacker, M. (2003). Effects of a ship-based adventure program on adolescent self-esteem and ego-identity development. Journal of Experiential Education, 26,97-104.

77. Drew, S. S., Heesacker, M., Frost, H. M., & Oelke, L. E. (2004). The role of relationship loss and self-loss in women’s and men’s dysphoria. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 21, 381-397.

78. Heesacker, M. (2005). Jack of all trades, master of none?: An alternative to clinical psychology’s market-driven mission creep. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61, 1067-1070.

79. Vogel, D. L., Wester, S. R., Heesacker, M., Boysen, G. A., & Seeman, J. C. (2006). Gender differences in emotional expression: Do mental health trainees overestimate the magnitude? Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 25, 305-333.

80. Tiegs, T. J., Heesacker, M., Timothy U. Ketterson, T. U., Pekich, D. G., Rittman, M. R., Rosenbek, J. C., Stidham, B. S., & Gonzalez-Rothi, L. J. (2006). Coping by stroke caregivers: Sex similarities and differences. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 13, 52-62.

81. Tiegs, T. J., Perrin, P. B., Kaly, P. W., & Heesacker, M. (2007). My place or yours?: An inductive approach to sexuality and gender role conformity. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 56, 449-456.

82. Heesacker, M., & Elliott, T. R. (2007). My dog’s better than your dog: Publication counts and quality of clinical psychology Ph.D. training. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 14, 175-178.

83. Perrin, P. B., Heesacker, M., Stidham, B. S., Rittman, M. R., & Gonzalez-Rothi, L. J. (2008). Structural equation modeling of the relationship between caregiver psychosocial variables and functioning of individuals with stroke. Rehabilitation Psychology, 53(1), 54-62.

84. Perrin, P. B., Heesacker, M., & Shrivastav, R. (2008). Removing the tinted spectacles: Accurate client emotionality assessment despite therapists’ gender stereotypes. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 27, 711-733.

85. Perrin, P. B., Heesacker, M., Sberna Hinojosa, M. S., Uthe, C. E., & Rittman, M. R. (2009). Identifying at-risk, ethnically diverse stroke caregivers for counseling: A longitudinal study of mental health. Rehabilitation Psychology, 54, 138–149.

86. Perrin, P. B., Baker, J. O., Romelus, A., Jones, K. D., & Heesacker, M. (2009). Development, validation, and confirmatory factor analysis of the Father Hunger Scale. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 10, 314-327. DOI: 10.1037/a0017277

87. Perrin, P. B., Heesacker, M., Pendley, C., & Smith, M. B. (2010). Social influence processes and persuasion in psychotherapy and counseling (pp. 441-460). In J. E. Maddux, & J. P. Tangney (Eds.), Social psychological foundations of clinical psychology. New York: Guilford. ISBN: 9781606236796.

88. Perrin, P. B., Johnston, A., Vogel, B., Heesacker, M., Vega-Trujillo, M., Anderson, J., & Rittman, M. R. (2010). A culturally sensitive Transition Assistance Program for stroke caregivers: Examining caregiver mental health and stroke rehabilitation. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 47, 605-616. DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2009.10.0170

89. Stanley, K. E., Heesacker, M., Perrin, P. B., & Graf, K. C. (2010). Putting a face to sexism: Gender stereotyping in interpreting emotionality from facial expressions. In A. Freitas-Magalhaes (Ed.), Emotional expression: The brain and the face (Vol. 2, pp. 147-169). Porto, Portugal: Universidad Fernando Pessoa. ISBN: 978-989-643-061-0.

90. Perrin, P. B., Heesacker, M., Uthe, C. E., & Rittman, M. R. (2010). Caregiver mental health and racial/ethnic disparities in stroke: Implications for culturally sensitive interventions. Rehabilitation Psychology, 55(4), 372-382.

91. Perrin, P. B., Heesacker, M., Tiegs, T. J., Swan, L. K., Lawrence, Jr., A. W., Smith, M. B., Carillo, R. J., Cawood, R. L., & Mejia-Millan, C. M. (2011). Aligning Mars and Venus: The social construction and instability of gender differences in romantic relationships. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 64, 613-628.

92. Locker, T. K., Heesacker, M., & Baker, J. O. (2011). Gender similarities in the relationship between psychological aspects of disordered eating and self-silencing. Psychology of Men and Masculinity. doi: 10.1037/a0021905

93. Jones, K. D., & Heesacker, M. (2011). Addressing the situation: Some evidence for the significance of microcontexts with the Gender Role Conflict Construct. Psychology of Men and Masculinity. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1037/a002579792. URL: http://psycnet.apa.org/psycarticles/2011-22894-001.pdf

94. Higley, B. P., Heesacker, M., Mistler, B. J., & Farinelli, J. (2012). Mission fulfillment (even during challenging times). In T. D. Connors (Ed.). Volunteer Management Handbook (2nd ed, pp. K1-K21). New York: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 978-0-470-60453-3. URL: www.wiley.com/go/volhandbook (password: “handbook2”).

95. Heesacker, M., & Lichtenberg, J. W. (2012). Theory and research for counseling interventions. In E. M. Altmaier, & J. C. Hansen (Eds., pp. 71-94), Oxford Handbook of Counseling Psychology. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 0-19-534231-4.

96. Swan, L. K., & Heesacker, M. (2012). Anti-atheist bias in the United States: Testing two critical assumptions. Secularism and Nonreligion, 1, 32-42.

97. Connelly, K., & Heesacker, M. (2012). Why is benevolent sexism appealing? Associations with system justification and life satisfaction. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 36, 432-443.

98. Campos, I. D., Stripling, A. M., & Heesacker, M. (2012). “Estoy viejo” [I’m old]: Self-referential, negative, ageist speech in the Republic of Panama. Journal of Cross Cultural Gerontology, 27(4), 373-390. doi: 10.1007/s10823-012-9181-2.

99. Heesacker, M., & Snowden, S. J. (2013). Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain: The challenges, causes, and consequences of precarious manhood. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 14(2), 121-124. doi: 10.1037/a0031369

100. Swan, L. K., & Heesacker, M. (2013). Evidence of a pronounced preference for therapy guided by common factors. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 69(9), 869-879. doi: 0.1002/jclp.21967

101. Perrin, P. B., Bhattacharyya, S., Snipes, D. J., Hubbard, R. R., Heesacker, M., Calton, J. M., Perez, R. M., & Lee-Barber, J. (2013). Teaching social justice ally development among privileged students. In K. Case (Ed.), Deconstructing privilege: Teaching and learning as allies in the classroom (pp. 49-62). New York: Routledge. ISBN-13: 978-0415641456

102. Swan, L. K., Heesacker, M., Snipes, D., & Perrin, P. B. (2014) Social perceptions of religiosity: Dogmatism tarnishes the religious halo. International Journal of the Psychology of Religion, 24, 16-27. doi:10.1080/10508619.2012.761470.

103. Perrin, P. B., Bhattacharyya, S., Snipes, D. J., Calton, J. M., & Heesacker, M. (2014). Creating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender allies: Testing a model of privilege investment. Journal of Counseling and Development, 92(2), 241-251. doi: 10.1002/j.1556-6676.2014.00153.x

104. Chambers, J. R., Swan, L. K., & Heesacker, M. (2014). Better off than we know: Distorted perceptions of incomes and income inequality in America. Psychological Science, 25(2), 613-618. doi: 10.1177/0956797613504965

105. Heesacker, M., & Swan, L. K. (2014). Let a hundred flowers blossom: Say no to hegemonic professional psychology. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 8(1), 38-42. doi: 10.1037/tep0000026

106. Stoloff, M., Cote, N., & Heesacker, M. (2014). Chairing the academic department. In D. Dunn (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Undergraduate Psychology Education. New York: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199933815.013.064

107. Calton, J. M., Heesacker, M., & Perrin, P. B. (2014). The elusiveness of progressive masculinity: Gender differences in conceptualizations of nontraditional gender roles. Journal of Gender and Power, 2(2), 37-58.

108. Chambers, J. R., Swan, L. K., & Heesacker, M. (2015). Perceptions of U.S. social mobility are divided (and distorted) along ideological lines. Psychological Science, first published online on February 13, 2015 as doi: 10.1177/0956797614566657.

109. Heesacker, M., Higley, B. P., & Elimelech, N. T. (2015). The undergraduate research laboratory as a method of enhancing science-practice integration. Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 28(3), 1-22. doi: 10.1080/09515070.2015.1041454

110. Vance, K., Sutter, M., Perrin, P. B., & Heesacker, M. (2015). Does sex sell products or violence? Examining the relationships among the media’s sexual objectification of women, rape myth acceptance, and interpersonal violence. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma, 24, 569-587. doi: 10.1080/10926771.2015.1029179

111. Swan, L. K., Skarsten, S., Heesacker, M., & Chambers, J. R. (2015). Why psychologists should reject complementary and alternative medicine: A science-based perspective. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice 46(5), 325-339. doi: 10.1037/pro0000041

112. Wester, S. R., Heesacker, M., & Snowden, S. (2016). An elephant in the room: Men’s emotions from sex differences to social neuroscience. In Y. J. Wong & S. R. Wester (Eds.), APA Handbook of the Psychology of Men and Masculinities (pp. 457-482). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

113. Swan, L. K., Heesacker, M., & King, K. (2016). Emphasizing the therapeutic alliance improved potential clients’ help-seeking attitudes. Stigma and Health. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/sah0000033

114. Benton, S. A., Heesacker, H., Snowden, S. J., & Lee, G. (2016). Therapist-Assisted, Online (TAO) intervention for anxiety in college students: TAO outperformed treatment as usual. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 47(5), 363-371. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pro0000097

115. Shickel, B., Heesacker, M., Benton, S., Ebadi, A., Nickerson, P. & Rashidi, P. (2016). Self-reflective sentiment analysis. Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology: From Linguistic Signal to Clinical Reality (pp. 23–32). San Diego, CA: Association for Computational Linguistics. https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W/W16/W16-0303.pdf

116. O’Neil, J. M., Wester, S. R., Heesacker, M., & Snowden, S. J. (2016). Masculinity as a heuristic: Gender role conflict theory, superorganisms, and system-level thinking. In R. F. Levant & Y. J. Wong (Eds.). Psychology of Men and Masculinities (pp. 75-103). Washington DC: APA. ISBN: 978-1-4338-1855-4

117. Conlin, S. E., & Heesacker, M. (2016). The association between feminist self-labeling and gender-equality activism: Exploring the effects of scale language and identity priming. Current Psychology. doi: 10.1007/s12144-016-9517-0

118. Heesacker, M. (2017). Social influence and clinical intervention. In S. G. Harkins, K. D. Williams, & J. Burger (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Social Influence (pp. 361-379). New York: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199859870.013.18. First published online November 30, 2015

119. Swan, L. K., Chambers, J. R., Heesacker, M., & Nero, S. (2017). How should we measure Americans’ perceptions of socio-economic mobility? Judgement and Decision Making, 12(5), 507-515.

120. Tucker, C. M., Williams, J., Roncoroni, J., & Heesacker, M. (2017). A socially just leadership approach to community-partnered research for reducing health disparities. The Counseling Psychologist, 45(6), 781-809.

121. Palmer, B. A., Richardson E. J., Heesacker, M.; & DePue, M. K. (2017). Public stigma and the label of gambling disorder: Does it make a difference? Journal of Gambling Studies. 1-11. doi: 10.1007/s10899-017-9735-x. [Epub ahead of print]

122. Conlin, S. E., & Heesacker, M. (2018). Feminist men? Examining men’s feminist self-identification, activism, and the impact of language. Journal of Gender Studies, 1-15. Published online: 31 Aug 2017. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2017.1371007

123. Heesacker, M. (2018). Presidential address: Counseling psychology in the Trump era. The Counseling Psychologist, 46(1), 77-86. Article first published online: February 20, 2018; Issue published: January 1, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011000018754324

124. Nero, S. S., Swan, L. K., Chambers, J. R., & Heesacker, M. (2018). Still no compelling evidence that Americans overestimate upward socio-economic mobility rates: A reply to Davidai & Gilovich (2018). Judgement and Decision Making, 13, 305-308. https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:jdm:journl:v:13:y:2018:i:3:p:305-308

125. Bhattacharyya, S., Kaur, J., & Corpus, G., Lykes, M. B., & Heesacker, M., (2018). “There are many social evils and only we can cure it”: A thematic content analysis of privileged Indian youth’s perspectives on social issues. Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology, 10(1), 2-23.

126. Conlin, S. E., Heesacker, M., Allan, B. A., & Douglas, R. P. (2019). Bad feminists? Perceived self-discrepancy predicts differences in gender equality activism. Gender Issues, 36, 67-88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12147-017-9200-2.

127. Conlin, S. E., Douglass, R. P., Larson-Konar, D. M., Gluck, M. S., Fiume, C., & Heesacker, M. (2019). Exploring nonbinary gender identities: A qualitative content analysis. Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling, 13(2), 114–133. https://doi.org/10.1080/15538605.2019.1597818

128. Higley, B. P., Heesacker, M., & Mills, K. N. (2019). H2O-Centered Education: Helping education excellence flow more freely. Journal of Education, 200(1), 12-22. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022057419864527

129. Heesacker, M., Perez, C., Quinn, M. S., & Benton, S. (2019). Computer-assisted psychological assessment and psychotherapy for collegians. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.22854

130. Gluck, M., Heesacker, M., & Choi, H.D. (2020). How much of the dark triad is accounted for by sexism? Personality and Individual Differences, 154, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2019.109728

131. Kent, K. M., Hogan, M. L., Riddle, D. B., & Heesacker, M. (2020). Tending the grapevine: A qualitative analysis of responses to a psychotherapist-in-training testing positive for COVID-19. Counselling Psychology Quarterly. doi: 10.1080/09515070.2020.1772724

132. Sterling, H. M., Allan, B. A., & Heesacker, M. (2020). Planning leisure: Helpful or harmful? Leisure/Loisir. doi: 10.1080/14927713.2020.1815560

133. Shickel, B., Heesacker, M., Benton, S., & Rashidi, P. (2020) Automated emotional valence prediction in mental health text via deep transfer learning. 2020 IEEE 20th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering (BIBE), Cincinnati, OH, USA, 2020, pp. 269-274, doi: 10.1109/BIBE50027.2020.00051.

134. Shickel, B., Siegel, S., Heesacker, M., Benton, S., & Rashidi, P. (2020). Automatic detection and classification of cognitive distortions in mental health text. IEEE 20th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering (BIBE), Cincinnati, OH, USA, 2020, pp. 275-280, doi: 10.1109/BIBE50027.2020.00052.

135. Kent, K. M., Hogan, M. L., Riddle, D. B., & Heesacker, M. (2021). Tending the grapevine: a qualitative analysis of responses to a psychotherapist-in-training testing positive for COVID-19. Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 34(3-4), 447-472. doi: 10.1080/09515070.2020.1772724

1365a. Higley, B. P., & Heesacker, M. (2022). H2O for personal and professional growth. The Building Blocks to Excellence. (406 pp.).

135b. Higley, B. P., & Heesacker, M. (2022). H2O for personal and professional growth (2nd ed.). The Building Blocks to Excellence. (474 pp.).

137. Jordan, J. A., Vandello, J. A., Heesacker, M., & Larson-Konar, D. M. (2022). Do women withhold honest sexual communication when they believe their partner’s manhood is threatened? Social Psychological and Personality Science, 19485506211067884. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506211067884

138. Heesacker, M., (2022), Personal, professional, and political intersections. In G.J.G Asmundson (Ed.), Comprehensive clinical psychology (2nd edition, Vol. 2, pp. 279–289). Elsevier. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818697-8.00122-9.

139. Heesacker, M. (2023). In Memoriam: Dorothy Dobbins Nevill (1935–2022) Sage, Saint, and Servant. The Counseling Psychologist, 51(3), 449–455. https://doi.org/10.1177/00110000221150622 

140. Heesacker, M., & Elliott, T. R. (2023). In Memoriam: John F. McGowan: Professional Pioneer and War Hero. The Counseling Psychologist, 51(3), 456–462. https://doi.org/10.1177/00110000221150623

141. Higley, B. P., & Heesacker, M. (2023). Traitorous education. The Building Blocks to Excellence. (269 pp.).  

Manuscripts in Progress

142. *Schoffel, M., & Heesacker, M. (2023). Interviewer emotional intelligence predicts willingness to accept job offers. Manuscript under review at Psychology: The Journal of the Hellenic Psychological Society.

143. Heesacker, M., *Ozment, K. E., & *Monaco, S. B. (2023). Fraught childhoods may result in significant personal achievement in young adulthood. Manuscript under review at Journal of Family Trauma, Child Custody & Child Development.

144. *Bryson, G. D., & Heesacker, M. (2023). Gender, narcissism, and the orgasm gap. Manuscript in preparation for Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy.

145. *Leder, R. J., *Li, T., Heesacker, M., & Zhou, A. Q. (2023), Trading years of life for an ideal body: An analysis of anti-fat attitudes and body image. Manuscript submitted to Fat Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Body Weight and Society. Rejected, revision being prepared for another journal. 

146. Campos, I. D., Velez, B., Baker, B. A., & Heesacker, M. (2023). Racism, acculturation strategies, and PTSD symptoms among Latinx Americans: A person-centered approach. Manuscript under revision.

147.  *Morgan, A. E., Heesacker, M., & *Kulkarni, P. N. (2023). Avoiding smartphone use for the first 15 minutes of the day reduced perceived stress. Manuscript under revision for review at the Journal of American College Health.

148. *Tseung, E., & Heesacker, M. (2023). Reactance and chronic time pressure predict bedtime procrastination. Manuscript under review at Journal of American College Health.

149. *Rodríguez, E. D., & Heesacker, M. (5-10-2023). Invisible barriers: Acculturation, stress, and academic success. Manuscript under review at Journal of Diversity in Higher Education.

Invited Presentations:

1. Heesacker, M. (1985, May). The elaboration likelihood model and its application to counseling. Paper presented at the Second Invitational Conference on Attitudes and Influence, Nags Head Conference Center, Kill Devil Hills, NC.

2. Heesacker, M. (1985, November). Counseling: A social influence process. Colloquium presented at the Department of Psychology, Drake University, Des Moines, IA.

3. Heesacker, M. (1986, January). Applying attitude change theory to counseling. Colloquium presented at the Division of Educational Psychology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.

4. Heesacker, M. (1986, April). Applying the elaboration likelihood model of persuasion. In R. L. Montgomery (Chair), Application of social psychological principles to clinical and counseling psychology. Invited symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Psychological Association, Fort Worth, TX.

5. Heesacker, M. (1987, February). Applying Petty and Cacioppo’s elaboration likelihood model of persuasion to counseling. Colloquium presented at the Social Psychology Colloquium Series, Department of Psychology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

6. Heesacker, M. (1987, July). Counseling and the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. Invited presentation at the International Conference on Psychological Interventions in Education, Portugese Psychological Association, Oporto, Portugal.

7. Heesacker, M. (1988, April). Laboratory and field research applying the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. Invited paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

8. Heesacker, M. (1988, June). Attitude change in counseling and psychoeducation. Paper presented at the Invitational Conference on Social Processes in Adjustment and Health, Nags Head Conference Center, Kill Devil Hills, NC.

9. Heesacker, M. (1988, September). The application of attitude change theories to counseling. Department of Psychology Colloquium, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

10. Heesacker, M. (1988, November). Integrating three cognitive processing models in counseling. In P.P. Heppner (Chair), New conceptual frameworks for counseling. Invited symposium conducted at the Mizzou Counseling Psychology Conference–1988, Columbia, MO.

11. Heesacker, M. (1990, November). Real-world applications of the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change: Psychoeducational interventions. Department of Marketing Colloquium Series, College of Business, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

12. Heesacker, M. (1991, March). Recent advances in the therapy/attitude-change interface. In M. R. Leary (Chair), Interfaces of social and clinical/counseling psychology. Invited symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

13. Heesacker, M. (1991, August). Successful application of the elaboration likelihood model. In K. G. DeBono (Chair), Current research on attitudes. Invited symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

14. Heesacker, M. (1994, August). Counseling psychology and the new psychology of emotion. In N. E. Betz (Chair), Division 17 new fellows addresses. Invited symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

15. Heesacker, M. (1995, August). Employing the elaboration likelihood model to influence rape-related attitudes and behavior. In J. Priester (Chair), Understanding and modifying pro-social behavior. Invited symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York, NY.

16. Heesacker, M. (1995, October). Gender and emotion. Invited presentation at the Counseling Psychology Update 1995, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.

17. Heesacker, M. (1996, September). Men, women, and emotion. Invited presentation at the Colloquium Series of the Counselor Education Graduate Training Program, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

18. Heesacker, M. (1996, September). Teaching in large classes: Confessions of a reluctant instructor. Invited presentation at the University Center for Excellence in Teaching Conversations about Teaching Program, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

19. Heesacker, M. (1997, May). Employing attitude change theory to reduce intimate violence against women. Invited presentation at the 16th Annual Conference of the Society for Consumer Psychology: Advertising, Consumer Psychology, and Health, Columbus, OH.

20. Heesacker, M. (2001, October). Gender and emotion: Beliefs and data. Invited presentation to the faculty of the Levin School of Law, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

21. Heesacker, M. (2001, December). Observations after the first year. Invited presentation at the Annual Conference of the Association of Heads of Departments of Psychology, Atlanta.

22. Heesacker, M. (2002, December). Preparing students for graduate school. Invited presentation at the Annual Conference of the Association of Heads of Departments of Psychology, Atlanta, GA.

23. Heesacker, M. (2003, March). Mars and Venus revisited: Men, women, and emotion. Invited presentation to the Honors College at Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, FL.

24. Heesacker, M. (2004, December). A model of courage in decision-making. Invited presentation at the Annual Conference of the Association of Heads of Departments of Psychology, Atlanta, GA.

25. Heesacker, M. (2005, August). Mars, Venus or Earth? Exaggeration of sex differences in emotion. In Mark S. Kiselica (Chair), Division 51 new fellows addresses. Invited symposium at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

26. Rey-Casserly, C., & Heesacker, M. (2006, May). Committee on Accreditation’s director of training workshop. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Association of Psychological Science, New York.

27. Rey-Casserly, C., & Heesacker, M. (2006, May). Committee on Accreditation’s site visitor workshop. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Association of Psychological Science, New York.

28. Heesacker, M. (2006, November). Program review, assessment and curriculum change at the University of Florida. In M. Heesacker (Chair), Program review, assessment and curriculum change. Invited symposium at the Annual Conference of the Heads of Departments of Psychology, Atlanta (with R. Ault, B. Pope).

29. Heesacker, M., & Moradi, B. (2007, January). The changing face of veterinary medicine: Context, conceptualization, and considerations for managing the transition in gender composition. Invited Closing Address of the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Annual Veterinary Leadership Conference, Chicago.

30. Heesacker, M. (2007, January). Discussant. In E. Gaughan (Chair). The Ph.D., the Psy.D, and degree-model match. Invited symposium in the First Annual Accreditation Assembly, American Psychological Association’s Committee on Accreditation, St. Pete Beach, FL (with M. Biaggio, W. E. Craighead, M. M. Murphy, K. Schilling).

31. Heesacker, M., & Craighead, W. E. (2007, February). Alternative accreditation. Invited presentation given at the Annual Conference of the Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology, Long Beach, CA.

32. Elman, N. S., & Heesacker, M. (2007, August). Committee on Accreditation’s doctoral program site visitor workshop. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco.

33. Heesacker, M., & Strein, W. (2009, January). Committee on Accreditation’s doctoral self-study training workshop. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Council of Doctoral School Psychology Programs, Deerfield Beach, FL.

34. Elman, N. S., & Heesacker, M. (2009, February). Committee on Accreditation’s doctoral program site visitor workshop. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs, Savannah, GA.

35. Heesacker, M. (2010, February). Balancing science and practice training. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs, Orlando, FL.

36. Heesacker, M. (2011, February). Improving doctoral training by learning from CCPTP Graduate Student Award winners and their mentors. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs, Santa Ana Pueblo, NM.

37. Heesacker, M., & Chwalisz, K. (2012, February). Articulating best practices for integrating science and practice in counseling psychology training. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs, Coconut Grove, FL.

38. Heesacker, M. (2015, February). Report from the Annual Meeting of the American Association of State Counseling Boards. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs, San Diego, CA.

39. Heesacker, M. (2017, March). Counseling psychology in the Trump era. Invited keynote address at the Annual Great Lakes Regional Counseling Psychology Conference, Muncie, IN.

40. Heesacker, M. (2017, August). Counseling psychology in the Trump era. Society of Counseling Psychology’s Invited Presidential Address at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

41. Heesacker, M. (2017, August). Counseling psychology and counseling. An invited address at the 2017 Counseling State Licensure Boards Meeting, Greensboro, NC.

Peer Reviewed Presentations and Symposia at Professional Meetings:

1. Petty, R. E., Cacioppo, J. T., & Heesacker, M. (1980, May). The effect of rhetorical questions on persuasion. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, St. Louis, MO.

2. Heesacker, M. (1981, April). The effect of field dependence, message quality, and source credibility on persuasion. Paper presented at the Graduate Student Conference in Personality and Social Psychology, Athens, GA.

3. Cacioppo, J. T., Petty, R. E., Lowell, C. A., French, C. J., & Heesacker, M. (1981, May). The “need for cognition.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Detroit, MI.

4. Mueller, J. H., Nicodemus, D. R., & Heesacker, M. (1981, May). Emotionality and self-schemas in facial memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Detroit, MI.

5. Heesacker, M., & Petty, R. E. (1981, May). The effects of recipient posture on persuasion. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Detroit, MI (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 202 066).

6. Mueller, J. H., Heesacker, M., Nicodemus, D. R., & Ross, M. J. (1981, August). Emotionality in face memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

7. Heesacker, M. (1981, August). A review of the history of field dependence. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 211 888).

8. Heesacker, M., & Heppner, P. P. (1982, May). Perceived therapist characteristics, client expectations, and client satisfaction with therapy: Are they related? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Minneapolis, MN.

9. Heesacker, M., & Heppner, P. P. (1982, August). The counseling rating form: Factor analysis with real-client perceptions. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

10. Mueller, J. H., Ross, M. J., & Heesacker, M. (1983, May). Distinguishing me from thee. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

11. Heesacker, M. (1984, May). Counseling pretreatment and the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 247 510).

12. Heesacker, M. (1985, March). Minimizing positivity bias in attitudes expressed about student personnel professionals. In H. E. A. Tinsley (Chair), Assessment of career development constructs. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Counseling and Personnel Association, Boston, MA.

13. Heesacker, M., Steyaert, J. P., & Meier, B. A. (1985, May). Saving lives with attitude theory: A theoretical view of organ donation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

14. Steyaert, J. P., Heesacker, M., & Foss, C. J. (1985, May). When imagination defies television: The day after effect. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

15. Heesacker, M. (1985, August). A research program applying the elaboration likelihood model to counseling. In M. Heesacker (Chair), Counseling and the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

16. Jinkerson, D. L., Heesacker, M., & Harris, J. E. (1986, May). Thoughts about donating your organs: The good, the bad, and the ugly. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

17. Heesacker, M. (1986, August). Future directions in research applying attitude change theories to counseling. In L. Gerstein, M. J. White, & C. Barke (Chairs), Social psychological implications for counseling psychology’s future. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. (ERIC Document Reproduction No. ED 274 900).

18. Harris, J. E., & Heesacker, M. (1987, May). Cognition in counseling: Integrating three theoretical approaches. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

19. Watkins, Jr., C. E., & Heesacker, M. (Chairs). (1987, August). New professionals in counseling psychology: Personal and professional development. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York, NY. (Participants: Michael LaCrosse, Sandra Olson, James Pinkney, Francis Stott, Faith Tanney).

20. Heesacker, M., & Watkins, Jr., C. E. (Chairs). (1987, August). New professionals in counseling psychology: Making an impact on organizations. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York, NY. (Participants: Nancy Downing, Naomi Meara, Lyle Schmidt, Don Zytowski).

21. Heesacker, M., Elliott, T. R., & Howe, L. A. (1987, August). Does Holland code predict job satisfaction and productivity in clothing factory workers? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York, NY. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 291 029).

22. Heesacker, M., Petty, R. E., Cacioppo, J. T., & Haugtvedt, C. P. (1988, April). Persistence of persuasion and boomerang effects. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

23. Heesacker, M., Heppner, P. P., & Shaw, T. (1988, August). Client motivation, expectations, and premature termination from counseling. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.

24. Harris, J. E., Heesacker, M., Chapin, J. L., & Gilbert, B. J. (1989, May). Cognitive consolidation and need for cognition influence cognition-attitude consistency. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

25. Harris, J. E. & Heesacker, M. (1989, May). Does the need for counseling hinder counseling-relevant attitude change processes? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

26. Harris, J. E., Heesacker, M., Elliott, T. R., & Howe, L. A. (1989, May). The impact of work personality on productivity and job tenure in clothing factory workers: A follow-up study. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

27. Heesacker, M., Harris, J. E., Hall, R. A., Steyaert, J. P., & Meier, B. A. (1989, August). Four studies of organ donation attitude and behavior change processes. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

28. Herman, R. A., & Heesacker, M. (1990, May). A developing model of psychotherapeutic discovery research: The process within the process. Paper presented at the Constructivism in Psychotherapy Conference, Memphis, TN.

29. Marks, L. I., Heesacker, M., & Blake, P. J. (1990, June). Cognitive processes of rape counselors and students in judgment of rape. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Florida Psychological Association, St. Petersburg Beach, FL.

30. Harris, J. E., & Heesacker, M. (1990, August). Changing men’s attitudes about masculinity and help-seeking. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

31. Ernst, J. M., & Heesacker, M. (1991, April). Application of the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change to assertion training. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, NY.

32. Heesacker, M., & Todd, J. K. (1992, July). Nonintellectual individual differences predict university classroom performance. Paper presented at the 25th International Congress of Psychology, Brussels, Belgium.

33. Fischer, J. M., & Heesacker, M. (1993, August). Sex, nurturing, and masculinity. In D. Nahon (Chair), The men’s movement: Widening the horizon. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

34. Prichard, S. T., & Heesacker M. (1993, August). Distinguishing mature from immature masculinity and shame from guilt. In M. Wong (Chair), Celebrating masculinity. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

35. Heesacker, M., & Prichard, S. (1993, August). Gender harmony as the next step in men’s psychotherapy. In M. Wong (Chair), Celebrating masculinity. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

36. Conner, K. & Heesacker, M. (1993, August). Sex and emotional communication accuracy. In M. Wong (Chair), Celebrating masculinity. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

37. Heesacker, M. (1993, November). Discussant. In M. Fukuyama (Chair), De-mystifying multicultural counseling training. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Southeast Regional Counseling Psychology Conference, Gainesville, FL.

38. Fischer, J. M., & Heesacker, M. (April, 1994). New directions in research on gender and emotion: Experimental methods applied to dynamic theory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Institute for the Psychological Study of the Arts (Theme: Psychoanalyses: Feminisms), Gainesville, FL.

39. Heesacker, M. (Chair). (1994, August). Improving psychotherapy with men: Reconciling mythopoetic and antisexist men’s movements. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA. Contributors: Gary Brooks, Martin Heesacker, Don David Lusterman, and Shawn T. Prichard.

40. Heesacker, M., & Prichard, S. T. (1994, August). An overview of recent research on shame and guilt. In M. Heesacker (Chair), Improving psychotherapy with men: Reconciling mythopoetic and antisexist men’s movements. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

41. Prichard, S. T., & Heesacker, M. (1994, August). Reconciling two men’s movements: Distinguishing shame and guilt from mature and immature masculinity. In M. Heesacker (Chair), Improving psychotherapy with men: Reconciling mythopoetic and antisexist men’s movements. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

42. Heesacker, M., & Lawrence, A. (1994, August). Men, women, and behaviors they desire from a partner in order to feel loved. In J. Robertson & G. Good (Chairs), Men, masculinity, and psychological services. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

43. Heesacker, M. (1995, August). Discussant. In J. M. O’Neil & G. E. Good (Chairs), Men’s gender role conflict: Empirical studies advancing the psychology of men. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York, NY.

44. Heesacker, M., & Gilbert, B. G. (1997, October). Batterer intervention: Does it work? (Full title: Empirical Assessment of the Effectiveness of a Theory-Based Partner Batterer Treatment Program). Paper presented at the 5th annual conference “Ending Family Violence: A Community Challenge,” Santa Clara County Domestic Violence Council, Santa Jose, CA.

45. Gilbert, B. G., & Heesacker, M. (1997, October). Foundations for psychoeducational interventions for male batterers. Paper presented at the 5th annual conference “Ending Family Violence: A Community Challenge,” Santa Clara County Domestic Violence Council, Santa Jose, CA.

46. Lindekens, S. E., Martin, T. V., & Heesacker, M. (1998, March). Collegians’ sex-role injunctions identified through critical incident methodology. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Mobile, AL.

47. Heesacker, M. & Wester, S. R. (Chairs; 2001, March), Recent advances in gender, emotion, and counseling. Symposium conducted at the National Conference of Counseling Psychology, Houston, TX.

48. Heesacker, M. (2001, March). Men, women, and desired loving behaviors. In M. Heesacker, & S. R. Wester (Chairs), Recent advances in gender, emotion, and counseling. Symposium conducted at the National Conference of Counseling Psychology, Houston, TX.

49. Baker, J. O., & Heesacker, M. (2001, March). The Father Hunger Scale. Paper presented at the National Conference of Counseling Psychology, Houston, TX.

50. Petersen, S., & Heesacker, M. (2001, March). Medical decision making among cancer patients. Paper presented at the National Conference of Counseling Psychology, Houston, TX.

51. Heesacker, M. (2001, August). Gender-biased beliefs about emotion. In M. Kiselica (Chair), Are men really emotional mummies? What do the data indicate? Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

52. Frost, H. M., Heesacker, M., & Drew, S. (2002, January). The role of relationship loss and self loss in men’s and women’s dysphoric affect. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Savannah, GA.

53. Heesacker, M., Frost, H. M., & Kaly, P. K. (2002, January). Beliefs and norms that predict collegiate alcohol-related high-risk sexual intentions. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Savannah, GA.

54. Oelke, L. E., Heesacker, M., & Gilbert, B. J. (2002, March). Evaluation of theory-based treatment for domestic abusers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.

55. Vogel, D. L., Wester, S. R., Madon, S., & Heesacker, M. (2002, August). Confirming sex stereotypes: A social role perspective. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

56. Levant, R. F., Cuthbert, A. W., Richmond, K., Sellers, A. H., Matveev, A., & Heesacker, M. (2002, August). Masculinity ideology among Russian and U.S. young men and women. In R. F. Levant (Chair), Masculinities in multicultural perspective: Race, culture, nationality, and sexual orientation. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

57. Heesacker, M. (2003, April). Men, women, and emotion. Paper presented at the conference Celebrating 50 Years of APA Accreditation in Counseling Psychology, Columbia, MO.

58. Tiegs, T. J., Heesacker, M., Lawrence, Jr., A. W., Smith, M. B., Cawood, R. L., & Mejia-Millan, C. M. (2004, March). An analysis of sex differences in romantic dating relationships. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.

59. Heesacker, M., Tiegs, T. J., Ketterson, T. U., Stidham, B. S., & Rittman, M. R. (2005, May). Sex differences in stroke patient caregivers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.

60. Heesacker, M., Baker, J. O., & Romelus, A. M. (2005, August). The development of an empirically derived measure of father hunger. In J. Robertson & M. Kiselica (Chairs), The Frontline PBS Documentary “Country Boys”: Theoretical and Practical Implications for Psychologists. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

61. Tiegs, T. J., & Heesacker, M. (2005, August). But I’m different: Testing the accuracy of sex stereotypes. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

62. Smith, M. B., & Heesacker, M. (2006, May). Creation and validation of the Love Crushing Behaviors Scale. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, New York, NY.

63. Heesacker, M., Tiegs, T. J., Millan, C. M., & Todd, B. L. (2006, May). Feeling loved, receiving desired loving behaviors, and relationship satisfaction in collegians. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, New York, NY.

64. Tiegs, T. J., Heesacker, M., Stidham, B., Chumbler, N., Edmonds, L., Holland, A., Ketterson, T., Musson, N., Rittman, M. R., & Gonzalez-Rothi, L. J. (2006, August). Validating the Sense of Coherence scale in stroke caregivers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

65. Heesacker, M. , Tiegs, T. J., LaBarge, D. C., Millan, C. M., Lawrence, Jr., A. W., Smith, M. B., & Cawood, R. L. (2006, August). Desired and received loving behaviors by men and women in romantic relationships. In D. Shepard (Chair), Men in love. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

66. Perrin, P., & Heesacker, M. (2007, August). Accurate client emotionality assessment despite therapists’ gender stereotypes. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

67. Perrin, P. B., & Heesacker, M., Stidham, B. S., Rittman, M. R., & Gonzalez-Rothi, L. J. (2008, August). Caregiver psychosocial variables and functioning of individuals with stroke. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

68. Locker, T. K., Perrin, P. B., Heesacker, M., Cawood, R. L., & Baker, J. O. (2008, August). Self-loss and disordered eating. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

69. Perrin, P. B., & Heesacker, M., Hinojosa, M. S., & Rittman, M. R. (2008, August). Identifying at-risk caregivers for psychotherapy: Caregiver psychosocial functioning at one, six, and twelve months post-stroke. Poster presented at the student poster session of the Counseling Psychology Division at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

70. Heesacker, M. (2009, April). Investing male privilege. In P. B. Perrin (Chair), Social justice ally identity development and privilege investment. Symposium presented at the annual Southeastern Regional Counseling Psychology Conference “Counseling Psychology in the 21st Century: Social Justice, Practice, and Research,” Atlanta, GA.

71. Locker, T. K., Heesacker, M., & Baker, J. O. (2009, August). Exploring self-silencing and disordered eating in collegiate men and women. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

72. Perrin, P. B., & Heesacker, M. (2009, August). Counteracting resistance to multiculturalism and social justice through privilege investment. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

73. Stripling, A. M., & Heesacker, M. (2009, November). Old talk: An initial exploration of the prevalence of ageist self-talk. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, GA.

74. Creamer, A.*, Stripling, A. M., & Heesacker, M. (2009, November) Social networking sites, not just for kids anymore: How to recruit older adults online. Poster presented at the 62nd annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, GA.

75. Campos, I. Stripling, A. M., & Heesacker, M. (2009, November). International Ageism: Is it present in the Republic of Panama? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, GA.

76. Perrin, P. B., Heesacker, M., Sberna-Hinojosa, M., & Rittman, M. R. (2010, August). The influence of ethnicity on stroke rehabilitation through informal caregiving. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.

77. Swan, L. K., & Heesacker, M. (2010, August). Attitudes toward religiosity and dogmatism. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.

78. Bhattacharyya, S., Perrin, P. B., & Heesacker, M. (2010, August). Testing a conceptual model for transforming heterosexuals into LGBT allies. Poster presented at the Counseling Psychology Division Social Hour of the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.

79. Locker, T. K., & Heesacker, M. (2010, August). Intersection of identities: Gender, race, and weight impact clinical judgment of mental health professionals. Poster presented at the Counseling Psychology Division Social Hour of the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.

80. Stripling, A. M., & Heesacker, M. (2010, November) “Old Talk” findings: Further exploration of the motivation of internalized ageist speech. Poster presented at the 63rd annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans, LA.

81. Stripling, A. M. & Heesacker, M. (2011, May). “Old Talk”: Documentation of and correlations with self-referential ageist speech across adulthood. Poster presented at the 23rd American Psychological Society National Conference, Washington, D.C.

82. Nevels, B. J., Delgado-Romero, E. A., Heesacker, M., & Perez, R. M. (2011, April). Examining influential works in counseling psychology: Revisiting Heesacker, Heppner, and Rogers (1982). Poster presented at the annual Conference of the Georgia Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.

83. Heesacker, M. (2011, May). Self-referential speech: Insights into stereotype knowledge and internalized prejudice. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC.

84. Swan, L. K., & Heesacker, M. (2011, May). When others’ disbelief engenders prejudice: Anti-atheist bias in nationally representative sample. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC.

85. Heesacker, M. (Chair). (2012, August). Fat stigma across the life-span: Interpersonal, psychological, occupational, and medical consequences. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL. (Participants: Janicke, D., Lim, C., Roberts, A. M., Locker, T. K.)

86. Stripling, A. M., & Heesacker, M. (2011, November) College Students’ perceptions and responses to internet ageism. Poster presented at the 64rd annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA.

87. Carlton, J. M., Stripling, A. M., & Heesacker, M. (2011, November) Student Reactions to Internet Ageism: An Experiment on the Effect of Three Ally Instructions on Ageist Attitudes and Stereotyping. Poster presented at the 64rd annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA.

88. Bhattacharyya, S., Sundaram, S., & Popat, A., & Heesacker, M. (2012, August). Understanding privilege in India: Affluent students’ perspectives on solving social problems. Poster presented at the Counseling Psychology Division Social Hour of the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL. (Counseling Psychology Division International Section Student Poster Award Winner.)

89. Stripling, A.M., Dautovich, N. & Heesacker, M. (2012, November). As days go by: An examination of intra-individual variability in subjective aging and select correlates. Poster presented at the 65th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, CA.

90. Swan, L. K. & Heesacker, M. (2013, May). Evidence of a public preference for psychotherapy framed by common factors. Poster presented at the 25th annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, D.C.

91. Campos, I. D., & Heesacker, M. (2013, May). This is what an American looks like: Visual prototype of the ideal American. Poster presented at the 25th annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, D.C.

92. Calton, J. M., Heesacker, M., & Perrin, P. B. (2013, August). Gender differences in conceptualizations of tradition and progressive gender roles. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/e605772013-001

93. Sundaram, S., & Heesacker, M. (2013, August). ‘Us and them’: Stereotyping that exists between Asian Indians and Indian Americans. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.

94. Stripling, A. M., & Heesacker, M. (2013, November). Lessons from the watched pot: Daily monitoring of subjective age predicted increase in self-esteem and anxiety. Paper presented at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America.

95. Heesacker, M. (2014, March). My experience of faculty competence in diversity. In M. Boyer, A. Çiftçi, & L. Forrest (Chairs). Faculty competence in domestic and international diversity. Symposium presented at the Counseling Psychology Conference, Atlanta, GA. (Participants: C. Duan, M. Heesacker, A. Inman, J. Koch, A. Reynolds.)

96. Bhattacharyya, S., Sundaram, S., & Heesacker, M, (2014, March). Transforming privileged Indian youth into social justice advocates: The impact of self-persuasion and public advocacy. Poster presented at the Counseling Psychology Conference, Atlanta, GA.

97. Chanicka, A. M., Heesacker, M., D’Souza, K., Weir, D., & Santana, K. (2014, May). Participants’ three wishes reliably predicted their Erikson life-span stages. Poster presented at the 26th annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

98. Fiume, C., & Heesacker, M. (2014, May). The effect of role induction on productivity. Poster presented at the 26th annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

99. Kent, K., Swan, L. K., & Heesacker, M. (2014, May). Why do people turn to complementary/alternative medicine? A terror management analysis. Poster presented at the 26th annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

100. Palmer, B. A., Heesacker, M., & Weldon, N. (2014, May). Stair-step stigmatization: Addicts most, alcoholics next, those with other disorders least. Poster presented at the 26th annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

101. Weldon, N., Heesacker, M., & Palmer, B. A. (2014, May). No dirty jobs: Almost exclusively favorable bias was exhibited across 200 common jobs. Poster presented at the 26th annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

102. Snowden, S. J., & Heesacker, M. (2014, August). Assessing hegemonic masculinity using critical incident methodology. Presentation given at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

103. Campos, I. D., & Heesacker, M. (2015, February). Social justice advocacy and leadership development in consulting psychology. Presentation given at the 24th Annual Society of Consulting Psychology Midwinter Conference. San Diego, CA.

104. Bolshakova, M.I., Tintsman, J., Alvarado-Gomez, E., Marin, S., Heesacker, M. (2015, October). Think SMART: Why creating measureable goals matters. Poster presented at the University of Florida’s Third Annual Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium. Gainesville, FL.

105. Madrid, K., Fiume, C., Swan, L. K., Chambers, J. R., & Heesacker, M. (2016). Does psychotherapy belong to “alternative” medicine? A public perceptions survey. Poster presented at the 2016 convention of the Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, IL.

106. Bolshakova, M.I., Alvarado-Gomez, E., Marin, S., & Heesacker, M. (2016, May). Situational factors and trait procrastination predicted participants’ goal success vs. failure. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 28th Annual Convention, Chicago, IL.

107. Budge, K., & Heesacker, M. (2016, May). Effect of group size in social loafing. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 28th Annual Convention, Chicago, IL.

108. Shickel, B., Heesacker, M., Benton, S., Ebadi, A., Nicerson, P., & Rashidi, P. (2016, June). Self-reflective sentiment analysis. Paper presented at the Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology Workshop at the Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics–Human Language Technologies, San Diego, CA.

109. Rosen, M. A, Marin, S. C. Liberty, L. L., Williamson, H. P., & Heesacker, M. (2017, March). Major motivation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.

110. Heesacker, M., Moriarty, C. R., Samson, G. D., Jess, K. E., Giampetro, A. M., & Ferguson, H. N. (2017, April). Gender differences in smile solicitation. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Great Lakes Regional Counseling Psychology Conference, Muncie, IN.

111. Moriarty, C. R., Samson, G. D., Jess, K. E., Giampetro, A. M., Ferguson, H. N., Heesacker, M. (2017, April). Smile solicitation: Gendered social influence. Undergraduate Research Forum, Department of Psychology, University of Florida.

112. Mitchell, M. E., Conlin, S., Heesacker, M., Kim, J. H., Miner, J., Mikrut, C., & Serchuk, M. (2017, April). Senior leadership transition: A pilot investigation. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwinter Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

113. Heesacker, M., Samson, G. D., Moriarty, C. R., Giampetro, A. M., Ferguson, H. N., & Jess, K. E. (2017, May). Smile solicitation: An under-examined form of social influence. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 29th Annual Convention, Boston, MA.

114. Sandlin, A. C., LaRosa, M., & Heesacker. M. (2017, May). Specificity in goal achievement. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 29th Annual Convention, Boston, MA.

115. Gluck, M.S., Piotrowski, N.C., Madrid, K., & Heesacker, M. (2017, May). Does Mr. Right’s job really matter? The influence of feminist identity and partner occupation on mate selection. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 29th Annual Convention, Boston, MA.

116. Palmer, B. A., Richardson, E., Heesacker, M., & DePue, K. (2017, May). The stigmatization of people with moderate gambling disorder. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 29th Annual Convention, Boston, MA.

117. Palmer, B. A., Richardson, E., Heesacker, M., & DePue, K. (2017, May). The stigmatization of people with moderate gambling disorder. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 29th Annual Convention, Boston, MA.

118. Liberty, L. L., Goetz, J., Cherolini, C. M. Wuenschell, E. R., Heesacker, M. (2018, March). Goal achievement and use of SMART goals within an undergraduate population. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.

119. Moriarty, C. R., Heesacker, M, Samson, G. D., Jess, K. E., Ferguson, H. N. & Giampietro, A. M. (2018, April). Smile solicitation elicits anger and disgust. Undergraduate Research Forum, Department of Psychology, University of Florida.

120. Samson, G. D., Heesacker, M, Moriarty, C. R., Jess, K. E., Ferguson, H. N. & Giampietro, A. M. (2018, April). Social dominance and smile solicitation by strangers. Undergraduate Research Forum, Department of Psychology, University of Florida.

121. Goetz, J., Burns, P., Mills, K., Ferrin, M., Rosen, M., Heesacker, M., & Higley, B. P. (2018, May). Frenzied doing: An exploratory analysis of busy-ness without effective task prioritization. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 30th Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA.

122. Jordan, J. A., Gluck, M. S., Larson-Konar, D. M., Vandello, J., & Heesacker, M. (2018, May). Women’s sexual satisfaction is predicted by their partners’ precarious manhood. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 30th Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA.

123. Gluck, M.S. & Heesacker, M. (2018, May). By any other name: Is the dark triad really just a measure of sexism? Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 30th Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA.

124. Larson-Konar, D., Heesacker, M., Jordan, J., Vandello, J. A. (2018, August). Men report increased frequency of female partners’ orgasms following a masculinity threat. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA.

125. Sanchez, A., Heesacker, M., & Higley, B. P. (2019, February). Assessing Excellence University effectiveness. Poster presented at the Florida Undergraduate Research Conference, Jacksonville, FL.

126. Heesacker, M., Samson, G. D., Moriarty, C. R., & Jess, K. E. (2019, March). Smile Solicitation: An Understudied Form of Social Influence. Poster presented at the International Convention of Psychological Science, Paris, France

127. Catuogno, J. M., & Heesacker, M. (2019, May). Attachment predicts relationship satisfaction and work performance. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 31st Annual Convention, Washington, DC.

128. Sanchez, A., Catuogno, J. M., Heesacker, M., & Higley, B. P. (2019, May). Required online personal achievement training resulted in better goals and more course-related goals achieved. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science’s 31st Annual Convention, Washington, DC.

129. Larson-Konar, D., & Heesacker, M. (2019, August). Relationship of conformity to gender norms and gender solidarity on stigma of receiving psychological help. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Washington, DC.

130. Larson-Konar, D., Brown, N., Basma, R., Neal, S., Susa, S., McIlvanie, S., & Heesacker, M. (2020). Impact of partner’s gender on characteristics of lower-quality sexual experiences. Poster to be presented at the Society for Sex Therapy and Research Annual Convention. Chicago, IL.

131. *Rodríguez, E.D., & Heesacker, M. (2020, November). What’s the GRE?: Understanding How Acculturation Affects Stress and GPA. [Presentation]. Virtual McNair Research Conference, Florida International University, Miami, FL.

132.*Gladstone, K., *Morgan, A., & Heesacker, M. (2021, May). Allocentrism predicted social connectedness, which predicted perceived stress, but allocentrism did not predict perceived stress. [Poster presentation]. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science (virtual conference).

133.*Morgan, A., Heesacker, M., & *Kulkarni, P. (2021, May). Avoiding smartphone use for the first 15 minutes of the day reduced perceived stress. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science (virtual conference).

134. *Fradet, E. L., & Heesacker, M. (2021, October). Tinder use was associated with less relationship satisfaction and more game playing. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists (virtual conference)

135. Leder, R., Heesacker, M., & Zhou, A. Q.  (2022, August). Trading years of life for an ideal body: An analysis of anti-fat attitudes and body image. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Minneapolis, MN.

136. Schoffel, M. K., Heesacker, M., Cazares, K., Fradet, E., Pan, H., Talwalkar, K., & Fronte, D. (2023, April). Interviewer emotional intelligence predicts applicants’ intention to accept job offer [Poster]. Presented at the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Annual Conference, Boston, MA, United States.

137. Kulkarni, P. N., Heesacker, M., Morgan, A., & Jungers, S. (2023, August). Was the Admiral wrong? Neither bed making nor exercise upon awakening increased goal achievement. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Washington, DC.

Teaching

Courses Taught

  • Advanced Counseling Practicum (graduate)
  • Attitudes and Persuasion (graduate, undergraduate)
  • Consultation (graduate)
  • Counseling Practicum (graduate)
  • Counseling Prepracticum (graduate)
  • History and Contemporary Issues in Counseling Psychology (graduate)
  • Personal Growth (undergraduate)
  • Personality Psychology (undergraduate)
  • Personality and Social Development of Adulthood (graduate)
  • Professional Ethics and Skills (graduate)
  • Psychological Assessment I (graduate)
  • Research Design (graduate)
  • Research Methods II (graduate)
  • Social Influence Processes in Counseling (graduate)
  • Stress, Social Support, and the Professional Helper (graduate, undergraduate)

Doctoral Dissertations Directed

1. Steyaert, J. P. (1986). Conceptualizing and changing attitudes toward disabled persons using the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. Doctoral dissertation, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL.

2. Lewis, E. T. (1988, Co-Chair). Using the elaboration likelihood model to evaluate attitudinal effect of a videotape on men’s roles. Doctoral dissertation, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL.

3. Herman, R. A. (1993). Interpersonal communication of affiliation and dominance in close relationships: Exploring gender differences. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

4. Martin, T. V. (1994). The influence of sex role injunctions on adherence to traditional sex roles and mental health. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

5. Drew, S. S. (1995, Co-Chair). Understanding women’s depression: The roles of relationship loss and self loss. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

6. Fischer, J. M. (1996). Men’s and women’s experience and expression of emotion across situations. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

7. Conner, K. (1996), Covariation of sexual orientation and sexual desire. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

8. Prichard, S. T. (1996). The impact of distress on cognitive style flexibility using the autobiographical recall mood induction procedure. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

9. Shir, J. (1996, Co-Chair). The perceptions and expectations battered women have of their current and ideal marital relationship. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

10. Cawood, R. L. (1997). Self in relationship in women who engage in disordered eating. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

11. Petersen, S. (1997, Co-chair). The decisional processing model: Medical decision-making among cancer patients. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

12. Shanbhag, M. G. (1998). The role of guilt, attitudinal ambivalence, and covert racial prejudice in receptivity to multicultural training. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

13. Kaly, P. W. (1999, Co-chair). Examining the effect of a ship-based adventure program on adolescent self esteem and ego identity development. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

14. Weitzel, J. L. (1999). Can the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change alter stereotypical beliefs about men’s emotions? Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

15. Mejia-Millan, C. M. (1999). Feeling loved, receiving desired loving behaviors, and relationship satisfaction. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

16. Baker, J. O. (2000, Co-chair). The importance of finding one’s voice: Father hunger, self-silencing, and eating disorders. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

17. Rood, L. (2000, Co-chair). The relationship of personal coherence and interpersonal attachment with psychological well-being. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

18. Lindekens, S. (2000). Behavioral outcomes associated with emotional contagion: A study of restaurant tipping behavior. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

19. Lawrence, A. (2001). Conceptualizing collegiate dating conflict: A bioevolutionary approach. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

20. Bowden, H. F. (2004). Shame and Guilt: Treatment-seeking correlates of eating disorders in college students. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

21. Smith, M. B. (2005). The influence of feeling loved on the association between aversive interpersonal behaviors and relationship satisfaction. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

22. Stanley, K. E. (2007). Sex bias in interpreting emotional states from visual cues. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

23. Tiegs, T. J. (2008). Desired loving behaviors across the life span. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

24. Perrin, P. B. (2010). The influence of race and culture on rehabilitating veterans with stroke through informal caregiving. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

25. Stripling, A. M. (2010). “Old talk”: An examination of reports of self-referential and ageist speech across adulthood. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

26. Jones, K. D. (2012). Multiple masculine selves, gender role self-concept, and well-being. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

27. Swan, L. K. (2013). Public attitudes toward therapy framed by common factors and specific ingredients. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

28. Locker, T. K. (2013). Women’s experiences of perceived weight-based discrimination and psychological distress: A test of social identity theory. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

29. Campos, I. D. (2015). Acculturation, enculturation, and familismo as moderators in the links of general racial discrimination and racial microaggressions with posttraumatic stress symptoms. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

30. Sundaram, S. (2016). In-group and out-group processes, as evidenced by social distancing, between Asian Indians and Indian Americans. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

31. Snowden, S. J. (2017). A dual-processing approach to examining gender role conflict in men. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

32. Weldon, N. C. (2018). Effects of job on interpersonal attraction. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

33. Conlin, S. E. (2018). Examining key predictors of resilience and well-being among LGBTQ+ individuals. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

34. Gluck, M. (2019). Does adult attachment style predict intimacy with a person with dark triad personality traits? Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

35. Palmer, B. A. (2019). Unexplored aspects of gambling disorder stigma. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

36. Larson-Konar, D. M. (2021). A self-determination approach to sexual well-being. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

37. Huang, Y. (2021, co-chair). Empathy and school predictors of bystander intervention in school bullying: A multi-informant and multilevel analysis. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

38. Jean (formerly Bellamy), P. (2022, co-chair). Responding: The SNAPS decision-making model for Black graduate students and early career professionals facing racism. Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

39. Kent (formerly Madrid), K. M. (2022). Humility in healing: The therapeutic value of intellectual humility. Doctoral dissertation. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

40. Wilborn, D. (2023). Are strength training recency, exertion, and frequency associated with better psychological outcomes? Doctoral dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

41. Henry, M. A. (in progress, proposal defended). Examining factors impacting the emotional well-being of older Black adults using the strength and vulnerability integration model. Doctoral dissertation. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

42. Klein, K. G. (in progress, proposal defended).  The association of perceived racism and cultural sensitivity with healthcare utilization and satisfaction of Black women at risk for cancer. Doctoral dissertation. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

Master’s Theses Directed

1. Hill, J. R. (1986). Using the elaboration likelihood model to facilitate the treatment of procrastination. Master’s thesis, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL.

2. Jensen, L. A. (1986). The mediational effect of perception in the relationship between job expectations and job satisfaction. Master’s thesis, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL.

3. Harris, J. E. (1988). Moderate involvement and the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change. Master’s thesis, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL.

4. Phillips, J. C. (1989). Admission of alcoholism and intention to change alcohol-related behavior. Master’s thesis, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

5. Conner, K. L. (1993). Gender and emotional communication accuracy. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

6. Samson, A. (1996, Co-Chair). An experimental validation of the Desired Loving Behaviors Scale. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

7. Mejia-Millan, C. M. (1997). Validating the Biased Emotional Beliefs Questionnaire. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

8. Stanley, K. E. (2000). Sex bias in estimates of collegiate romantic infidelity. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

9. Burton, K. A. (2001). Same and opposite sex affiliation: A situational perspective on attraction. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

10. Bowden, H. F. (2001). Silencing the self, revisited: The effects of self- loss and relationship loss on self-esteem and depression in a mixed-gender sample. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

11. Perrin, P. B. (2006). Tinted spectacles: Therapists’ gender stereotypes and client emotionality assessment. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

12. Locker, T. (2009). Testing a model of counselor bias in the assessment of and planning treatment for overweight clients. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

13. Swan, L. K. (2010). Attitudes toward religiosity and dogmatism: Exploring the role of terror management. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

14. Connelly, K. E. (2012). An investigation of the positive relations between benevolent sexism, system justification, and life satisfaction. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

15. Campos, I. D. (2012). “Estoy Viejo” [I’m old]: self-referential, ageist speech in the Republic of Panama. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

15. Snowden, S. J. (2013). Assessing hegemonic masculinity using critical incident methodology. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

16. Weldon, N. C. (2015). “What do you do for a living?” Employment information altered participants’ liking of and respect for others. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

17. Palmer, B. (2015). Stair-step stigmatization: Drug addicts and alcoholics are stigmatized more than those experiencing other disorders. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

18. Conlin, S. E. (2016). The association between feminist self-labeling and gender equality activism: Exploring the effects of scale language and identity priming. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

19. Fiume, C. (2016). Transgender prejudice: Associations with tolerance for ambiguity and disgust. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

20. Gluck, M. S. (2017). By any other name: Is the dark triad really just a measure of sexism? Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

21. Madrid, K. M. (2018). Shaman and shrinks: Does the public perceive psychotherapy to be evidence-based? Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

22. Larson-Konar, D. (2019). Associations between gender identity, gender segregation, and stigma toward psychological help seeking. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

23. Wilborn, D. D. (2020). Does religiosity predict CAM usage? Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

24.  Choi, H. D. (2021). The relationship between multiple marginalized statuses, self-concept clarity, affect, self-esteem, and life satisfaction among adults in the U.S. Master’s thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

Undergraduate Honors Theses Directed:

1. Ernst, J. M. (1989). Application of the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change to assertion training. Honors thesis, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

2. Zackowitz, I. M. (1993). Evaluation of a paper and pencil measure of developmental therapy level. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

3. Wentzel, J. T. (1994). The attitudes of three groups regarding gender differences in emotionality. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

4. Goodholm, Jr., C. R. (1997). Reliability of the Biased Emotional Beliefs Questionnaire. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

5. Schaffer, L. D. (1997). Measuring the potential benefit of treatment for domestic violence: A predictive validity study. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

6. Romulus, A. (2003). Developing and validating the Father Hunger Scale. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

7. Compton, C. F. (2008). Same-sex attraction and mental health: The mediating role of internalized homophobia. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

8. Graf, K. C. (2008). The ubiquity of self-proclaimed obesity: Documenting the “I’m-so-fat” effect. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

9. Vance, K. (2009). What is sex selling? Examining the effects of sexual objectification in print advertisements on the perception of interpersonal violence and rape. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

10. Campos, I. (2010). “Estoy Viejo” [I’m old]: Internalized ageism as self-referential, ageist speech in the Republic of Panama. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

12. Bhattacharyya, S. (2010). Creating LGBTQ allies: Testing a model of privilege investment. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

13. Calton, J. M. (2011). Effects of gender role primes on gender role conformity and conflict. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

14. Sinclair, C. (2011). Maternal race and ADHD and predictors of maternal intrusiveness in parent-child interaction therapy. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

15. Sklar, M. A. (2011). Sentencing disparities and gender roles in the American criminal justice system. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

16. Brenner, R. E. (2012). Do Emotional Factors Improve Prediction of Romantic Relationship Commitment? Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

17. Perkins, K. E. (2012). Exploring situational and personal conditions under which procrastination may be beneficial. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

18. Jordan, J. A. (2012). Men and women use gender stereotypes to their advantage, while ostensibly rejecting them. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

19. King, K. (2013). College students’ attitudes toward psychotherapy framed by common factors or specific ingredients: The role of attachment. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

20. Martinez, P. (2013). The effects of locus of control on time perception and goal achievement. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

21. Johnston, J. (2013). Help wanted: Interpreting how the types of support desired and received influence satisfaction. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

22. Sharkey, M. J. (2013). An experimental investigation of the effects of intra- and intergroup competition and cooperation on individual performance. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

23. Fiume, C. (2013). The effect of context on productivity, perceived task importance, urgency, and difficulty. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

24. Warman, K. D. (2014). The effect of saying “I don’t have time” on goal achievement. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

25. Kritsas, H. A. (2014). Individual goal achievement. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

26. Frick, S. E. (2014). Group goal achievement. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

27. Bolshakova, M. (2016). The parent trap: The impact of negative parental reactions and behaviors on pediatric OCD. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

28. Rosen, M. A. (2016). Major and career indecision are linked to lower intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

29. Wuenschell, E. R. (2018). The factors that influence motivation, mindset, and life satisfaction. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

30. Moriarty, C. (2018). Strongest emotional reactions to being told to smile by a stranger? Surprise, Anger, and Disgust. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

31. Jess, K. (2018). Do perceptions of relative social status predict when people ask others to smile? Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

32. Sanchez, Anyoliny. (2019). Assessing Excellence University effectiveness. Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

33. Frauenhofer, S. M. Fear of missing out, social media addiction, social connectedness, and self-esteem. (2020). Honors thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

34. Rodriguez, E. (2021). Associations between non-academic factors and academic outcomes in minority college students. Senior thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

35. Cartaya, C. (2021). Does viewing social media posts of others’ milestones predict collegian’s feelings of on- and off-time? Senior thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

36. Mantripragada, T. (2022). Does immigrant status predict unconditional positive self-regard and related self-evaluation of college students? Senior thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

37. Schoffel, M. K. (2022). Promoting positive outcomes for job applicants: The impact of perceived job interviewer emotional intelligence in hiring. Senior thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

38. Panton, J. D. (2022, co-chair). Reverse migration and the psychological implications of  anti-black racism. Senior thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

39. Moore, V. (2022). Receptivity to advice-giving. Senior thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

40. Dashiell, G. (2023). Gender, narcissism, and the orgasm gap. Senior thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

41. Pan, H. (2023). Active procrastination, intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and goal achievement. Senior thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

Service

Editorial Board Member:

  • Annual Editions: Social Psychology (1996-2000)
  • Contemporary Psychology (1994-1998)
  • Counseling Psychologist (2001-2004)
  • Journal of Counseling Psychology (1987-1993, 1994-1995)
  • Psychology of Men and Masculinity (2011-2014)

Manuscript Reviewer:

  • American Marketing Association
  • Brooks/Cole Publishing Company
  • Brown & Benchmark Publishers
  • McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
  • American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
  • Basic and Applied Social Psychology
  • Communication Research
  • Counseling Psychologist
  • Health Psychology
  • Journal of Applied and Preventive Psychology
  • Journal of Clinical Psychology
  • Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy
  • Journal of Consumer Psychology
  • Journal of Consumer Research
  • Journal of Counseling and Development
  • Journal of Counseling Psychology
  • Journal of Education
  • Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
  • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  • Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology
  • Journal of Vocational Behavior
  • Law and Policy
  • Personal Relationships
  • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
  • Psychological Review
  • Psychology of Men and Masculinity

Professional Offices:

  • Member, Program Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA (American Psychological Association), 1985-1988
  • Co-Chair, New Professionals Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 1986-1987
  • Co-Chair, Great Lakes Regional Conference, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 1987-1988
  • Member, Regional Conference Oversight Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 1987-1988
  • Member, Nominations Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 1989-1991
  • University of Florida Representative, Midwestern Psychological Association, 1991-2000
  • Member, Southeast Regional Conference Steering Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 1992-1993
  • Member, Joint Writing Project Committee, Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs and Counseling Psychology Division of APA, 1995-1997
  • Member, Outstanding Graduate Student Award Committee, Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs, 1999
  • Reviewer, Graduate Research Scholarship Program, American Psychological Foundation/Chairs of Graduate Departments of Psychology, 2003
  • Chair, Graduate Research Scholarship Program, American Psychological Foundation/Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology, 2004
  • Member, Award and Recognition Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 2004-2006
  • Chair, Award and Recognition Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 2004-2005
  • Chair, Leona Tyler Award Subcommittee, Award and Recognition Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 2005-2006
  • Member, Executive Board of the Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology, 2004-2007
  • Treasurer, Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology, 2004-2007
  • Convener, Accreditation Summit, Jointly sponsored by the Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology and the Board of Educational Affairs, APA, 2005
  • Member, Committee (later Commission) on Accreditation, APA, 2006-2008
  • Member, Executive Board, Committee (later Commission) on Accreditation, APA, 2006-2008
  • Member, Distance Education Task Force, Committee on Accreditation, APA, 2006
  • Co-chair, Committee to Commission Task Force, Committee (later Commission) on Accreditation, APA, 2006-2008
  • Member, Competencies Benchmarking Work Group, Board of Educational Affairs, APA, 2006.
  • Chair, Barbara A. Kirk Award Subcommittee, Award and Recognition Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 2006-2007
  • Member, National Research Council Special Task Group, Society of Counseling Psychology, 2006-2007
  • Chair, Association of Heads of Departments of Psychology, 2007-2009. Associate Chair 2005-2006.
  • Chair, Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs, 2013 (Past-Chair, 2014, Chair elect, 2012, Executive Board 2011-2015)
  • Member, Science Advisory Board, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 2013-2015
  • Member, PSYCAS Executive Board (common psychology graduate school application), APA, 2014-present
  • Member, Fellows Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 2014-2015
  • Participant, Master’s Accreditation Summit I and II, jointly sponsored by Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs and Counseling Psychology Division, APA, 2014
  • Cabinet and Executive Board Member, Counseling Psychology Division, APA (Society of Counseling Psychology), 2015-2018
  • President, Counseling Psychology Division, APA (Society of Counseling Psychology), 2016-2017
  • Member, Strategic Planning Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA (Society of Counseling Psychology), 2018
  • Member, Publication Committee for the Journal of Prevention and Health Promotion, Counseling Psychology Division, APA (Society of Counseling Psychology), 2018-2019
  • Chair, Strategic Investment Committee, Counseling Psychology Division, APA (Society of Counseling Psychology), 2022-2023, member 2019-2023.

Professional Associations:

  • American Psychological Association
    • Counseling Psychology Division (Fellow)
    • Men and Masculinity Division (Fellow)
    • Social Psychology Division (Fellow)
  • Association for Psychological Science (Fellow)
  • Scientific Research Society: Sigma Xi
  • Society for Experimental Social Psychology

Licensure:

  • Florida Licensed Psychologist #PY0004611
  • Ohio Licensed Psychologist #3801 (deactivated)

Consultations

  • Covington Industries, Opp, AL, 1983-1984
  • North Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center, Gainesville, FL, 1990-1996
  • SOAR of America, Inc., Melbourne, FL, 1990-1998
  • University of Florida Foundation, Gainesville, FL, 1991, 1992
  • Shands Hospital, Patient Financial Services, Gainesville, FL, 1993-1996
  • North Florida Regional Hospital, Achievement Center, Weigh Down Program, Gainesville, FL, 1994-5
  • Mental Engineering [nationwide public broadcasting television show on television advertising], Minneapolis, MN, 2000-2008
  • Super Commercials: A Mental Engineering Special [nationwide public broadcasting television
  • special on Super Bowl advertising], Minneapolis, MN, January, 2002
  • Bayer HealthCare, Shawnee Mission, KS, 2003-2008
  • Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA, 2010-2011
  • Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, CA, 2010-2011
  • Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, 2013
  • University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 2013
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ, 2013-2014
  • University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR, 2014
  • George Washington University, Washington, DC, 2014
  • Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 2014-2016
  • University of Turabo, Gurabo, PR, 2015-2018
  • City University of New York, New York, NY, 2015-2018
  • University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 2014-2020
  • Northwest University, Kirkland, WA, 2017
  • William James College, Newton, MA 2018
  • University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Milwaukee, WI, 2018-2019
  • Avion Consulting, San Diego, CA, 2019-2020
  • Holy Family University, Philadelphia, PA 2020-present

College and University Service:

  • Organ Donation (1983-1985, SIU)
  • Human Subjects (1985-1986, SIU)
  • Institutional Review Board (1990-1993, UF)
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Concerns (1992-1994, UF)
  • Chair, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Concerns (1994-1995, UF)
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Teaching and Advising Awards Committee (1997, UF)
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Professorial Excellence Program Awards Committee (1998, UF)
  • Advisory Board, University Center for Excellence in Teaching (1998-2002, UF)
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Center for Social Research Initiative (2000-2002)
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Institute for Children and Family Initiative (2000-2002, UF)
  • Co-chair, Search Committee, Director of Center for Gerontological Studies (2001-2002, UF)
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Advisory Committee on University Restructuring (2002-2003, UF)
  • Provost’s Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Tuition and Charges to Grants (2002, UF)
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Advisory Committee (2003-2005 UF)
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences Committee, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2003-2007, UF)
  • Chair, Social and Behavioral Sciences Chairs and Directors Committee, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2005-2006, UF)
  • Zoology Chair Search Committee, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2005-2006, UF)
  • Statistics Chair Search Committee, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2005-2006, UF)
  • Chair, Center for Gerontological Studies Board of Directors, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2006-2007, UF)
  • Chair, Tenure and Promotion Committee, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2012, member 2010-2012 UF)
  • Teacher Award Committee, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2011-2012, UF)
  • Chair, Psychology Department Chair Search Committee (2012-2013, UF)
  • Co-chair, Future of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Committee, CLAS Faculty Council, (2012-2013, UF)
  • University Counseling Resource Network Coordinator (2013-present, UF)
  • University of Florida Collegiate Recovery Community Board of Directors (2014-2017, UF)

Other University Service:

  • Practicum Coordinator, University Counseling Center (1985-1986, SIU; 1990-1996, UF)
  • Adjunct Senior Staff, University Counseling Center (1984-86, SIU; 1989-1996, UF)
  • Staff Search Committee (two positions), Psychological and Vocational Counseling Center (1990, UF)
  • Staff Search Committee, Counseling Center (two positions, 1996-1997, UF)
  • Faculty Search Committee, Center for Gerontological Studies (2000, UF)
  • Faculty Search Committee, Counseling and Wellness Center (2011, UF)

Department Service:

  • Salary Evaluation Committee (1985-1986, SIU)
  • Fall Speaker Series Committee (Chair, 1985-1986, SIU)
  • Admissions Committee (1983-1986, SIU; 1986-1989, OSU)
  • Executive Committee Committee (1987, OSU)
  • Introductory Psychology Committee (1987-1988, OSU)
  • Senior Social Psychologist Recruitment Committee (1988, OSU)
  • Junior Social Psychologist Recruitment Committee (1988-1989, OSU)
  • Teaching Award Committee (1990-1991, UF)
  • Junior Social Psychologist Recruitment Committee (1990-1992, 1992-1993, 1996-1997, UF)
  • Constitution Committee (1991-1993, UF)
  • Library Committee (1990-1993, UF)
  • Statistics Committee (1990-1993, UF)
  • Coordinator, Counseling Psychology Funding (1991-1994, UF)
  • Merit Committee (1990-1998, 2015-2016, UF)
  • Chair, Counseling Psychology Admissions (1990-1995, 1999-2000, UF)
  • Subject Pool Committee (1993-1995, UF)
  • Chair, Teaching Incentive Program (1994, UF)
  • Chair Search Committee (1994-1995, UF)
  • Chair, Counseling Psychology Qualifying Exam Committee (1995-1999, UF)
  • Chair, Counseling Psychology Curriculum Committee (1996-1997, UF)
  • Space Committee (1997-2000, UF)
  • Junior Counseling Psychologist Recruitment Committee (1997-1998, UF)
  • Teaching Incentive Program (1998, UF)
  • Director, Counseling Psychology Doctoral Training Program (2009-2012, 2019-2020, UF)
  • Policy and Planning Committee (2009-2012, 2019-2020, UF)
  • Counseling Psychology Graduate Admissions Coordinator (2014-2017, UF)
  • Lecturer Search Committee (2018-2019, UF)
  • Diversity Liaison, Behavioral Neuroscience Search Committee (two positions, 2018-2019, UF)
  • Co-chair, Psychology of Prevention Search Committee (two positions, 2019-2020, UF)
  • Co-chair, Clinical Faculty Lecturer Search Committee (2020-2021, UF)
  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Committee (2021-present, UF)
  • Chair, Merit Committee (2016, 2022, member 1990-1998, 2015-2016, 2020-2022, UF)
  • Co-chair, Counseling Psychology Assistant/Associate Professor Search Committee (two positions, 2023, UF)