Professor of Social and Behavioral Studies
Department: College of Arts and Sciences
Office: School of Behavioral Sciences Suite in Kingsriter
Education
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Walden University Ph.D. General Psychology – Graduated 2-26-12
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Walden University Master of Science – General Psychology – 2009
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St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN o Bachelor of Elective Studies – 1994
Significant Accomplishments and Experience
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Worked in the Colorado prison system for 17 years as a mental health clinician and interacted with a wide variety of people.
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My current research agenda involves studying the psychological aspects of table-top role-playing games, investigating individual sustainability and lifestyle simplification behaviors, and researching the psychology of professional wrestling.
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I have been published in three peer-reviewed academic journals. One of my articles, a grounded theory study, has currently been downloaded from the Qualitative Report website over 1000 times since publication in November 2017. Finally, I have published three podcasts for an online peer-reviewed website, two of which are related to psychological research methods