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PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS

Gurung, R. A. R., Chick, N., & Haynie, A. (Eds.) (in press).  Exploring signature pedagogies: Approaches to teaching disciplinary habits of mind.  Sterling, VA: Stylus.

Gurung, R. A. R., & Prieto, L. (Eds.) (in press).  Getting Culture:  Incorporating diversity across the curriculum.  Sterling, VA: Stylus.

Gurung, R. A. R., & Schwartz, E. (in press). Optimizing teaching and learning: Pedagogical research in practice. Malden, MA: Blackwell.

Eshun, S., & Gurung, R. A. R. (Eds.) (in press). Culture & mental health: Sociocultural influences on mental health.  Malden, MA: Blackwell.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2006). Health psychology:  A cultural approach.  San Francisco: Wadsworth.

 

 

PUBLICATIONS: BOOK CHAPTERS

Chick, N. L., Haynie, A. & Gurung, R. A. R. (in press). From generic to signature pedagogies: Teaching disciplinary understandings by teaching through the disciplines.  In R. A. R. Gurung, N. L., Chick, & A. Haynie (Eds.) (in press Exploring signature pedagogies: Approaches to teaching disciplinary habits of mind.  Sterling, VA: Stylus.

Eshun, S., & Gurung R. A. R.  (in press).  What is culture?  What is psychopathology?  How are the two related?  In S. Eshun, & R. A. R. Gurung (Eds.) Sociocultural influences on mental health.  Malden, MA: Blackwell.

Gurung, R. A. R.  (in press).  Got culture?   In R. A. R. Gurung & Prieto, L. (Eds.) Got Culture?  Incorporating diversity across the curriculum.  Malden, MA: Blackwell.

Gurung, R. A. R., & Roethel, A.  (in press).  Stress & culture.  In S. Eshun, & R. A. R. Gurung (Eds.) Sociocultural influences on mental health.  Malden, MA: Blackwell.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2008).  Social psychology applied to health.  In R. Baumeister & B. Bushman, Social psychology and human nature. San Francisco: Wadsworth.

Gurung, R. A. R. & Von Dras, D.  (2007). Social support and aging.  In L. O. Randal (Ed.), Aging and the elderly: Psychology, sociology, and health. New York: Nova Science Publishers.

Gaines, S. O., Gurung, R. A. R., Lin, Y., & Pouli, N. (2006).  Interethnic relationships.  In J. Feeney & P. Noller (Eds.), Close relationships: Functions, forms, and processes (pp. 171-187).  New York, NY: Psychology Press.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2005).  In-class learning assessment strategies.  In W. Buskist and S. F. Davis, Handbook of the teaching of psychology.  Boston, MA: Blackwell.

Gurung, R. A. R., & Daniel, D.  (2005). Evidence-based pedagogy: Do pedagogical features enhance student learning?  In D. Dunn & S. L. Chew (Eds.), Best practices for teaching introductory psychology (pp. 41-56). Mahwah, NJ: Earlbaum. [1 Citation]

Taylor, S. E., Klein, L. C., Gruenewald, T. L., Gurung, R. A. R., & Fernandes-Taylor, S. (2003).  Affiliation, social support, and biobehavioral responses to stress.  In J. Suls and K. Wallston (Eds.), Social psychological foundations of health and illness (pp. 314-331).  Malden, MA: Blackwell.  [2 Citations]

Taylor, S. E., Lewis, B., Gruenwald, T., Gurung, R. A. R., Klein, L. C., & Updegraff, J. (2002). Biobehavioral Responses to Stress in Females: Tend-and-befriend not fight-or-flight. In J. T. Cacioppo, et al., (Eds.), Foundations in social neuroscience (pp. 661-698).  Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Dunkel-Schetter, C., Gurung, R. A. R., Lobel, M, & Wadhwa, P.  (2001).  Psychosocial processes in pregnancy: Stress as a central organizing concept.  In A. Baum, J. Singer & T. Revenson (Eds.), Handbook of health psychology (pp. 321-356).  New York: Wiley.

Sarason, B.  R., Sarason, I.  G., &  Gurung, R. A. R.  (2001).  Close personal relationships and health outcomes:  A key to the role of social support.  In B. R. Sarason, & S. W. Duck (Eds.), Personal relationships: Implications for clinical and community psychology. United Kingdom: Wiley & Sons.  [18 Citations]

Sarason, B.  R., Sarason, I.  G., &  Gurung, R. A. R.  (1997).  Close personal relationships in health outcomes:  A key to the role of social support.  In S. Duck, (Ed.), Handbook of personal relationships: Theory, research, and interventions (pp.547-573) (2nd ed). United Kingdom:  Wiley & Sons.  [61 Citations]

 

PUBLICATIONS:  PEER-REVIEWED SCHOLARLY ARTICLES

Gurung, R. A. R., Kerns, N., Ansburg, P., Alexander, P., & Johnson, D., (in press).  The scholarship of teaching and learning in psychology: A national perspective. Teaching of Psychology, 000-000.

Gurung, R. A. R. & Chrouser, C.  (2007). Dissecting objectification: Do sexism, athleticism, and provocativeness matter?  Sex Roles, 00, 000-000.

Bartell, D., Gurung, R. A. R., Furlong, S., Kersten, A., & Wilson-Doenges, G. (2007).  An interdisciplinary lesson plan to foster student engagement.  Teaching Forum, 3.  [www.uwlax.edu/teachingforum/index.html]

Gurung, R. A. R., & Vespia, K. M. (2007).  Looking good, teaching well?  Linking liking, looks, and learning.  Teaching of Psychology, 34, 5-10.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2005).  How do students really study (and does it matter)?  Teaching of Psychology, 32, 367-372.

Gurung, R. A. R., Dunkel-Schetter, C., Collins, N., Rini, C., & Hobel, C.  (2005).  Psychosocial predictors of perceived prenatal stress.   Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 24, 497-519. [1 Citation]

Rinaldi, C., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2005).  Does matching teaching and learning styles optimize learning? Teaching Forum, 1. [www.uwlax.edu/teachingforum/index.html]

Gurung, R. A. R.  (2004). Pedagogical aids: Learning enhancers or dangerous detours?  Teaching of Psychology, 31, 164-166. [3 Citations]

Gurung, R. A. R., Taylor, S. E., Kemeny, M., & Myers, H. (2004). HIV is not my biggest problem:  Chronic burden, depression and ethnicity in women at risk for HIV.  Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology,23, 490-511. [1 Citation]

Gurung, R. A. R., Taylor, S. E., & Seeman, T.  (2003).  Accounting for changes in social support among married older adults: Insights from the MacArthur studies of successful aging.  Psychology and Aging, 18, 487-496. [8 Citations]

Lewis, B.P. & Gurung, R.A.R. (2003). Mixing, matching, & mating: Demonstrating the effect of contrast on relationship satisfaction.  Teaching of Psychology, 30, 303-307. [1 Citations]

Gurung, R. A. R. (2003).  Comparing cultural and individual learning tendencies.  American Psychologist, 58, 145-146. [2 Citations]

Gurung, R. A. R. (2003).  Pedagogical aids and student performance.  Teaching of Psychology, 30 (2), 92-96.  [10 Citations]

Steiner, N., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2002).  The femininity effect: Relationship quality, sex, gender, attachment, and significant-other-concepts.  Personal Relationships, 9, 313-325. [3 Citations]

Taylor, S. E., Lewis, B., Gruenwald, T., Gurung, R. A. R., Updegraff, J. & Klein, L. C. (2002). Sex differences in biobehavioral responses to threat: Reply to Geary and Flinn.  Psychological Review, 109, 751-753.  [5 Citations]

Gurung, R.  A.  R.,  Sarason, B. R.,  & Sarason, I.  G.  (2001). Predicting relationship quality and emotional reactions to stress from significant-other-concept clarity.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27, 1267-1276. [6 Citations]

Gurung, R. A. R., & Mehta, V.  K.  (2001). Relating ethnic identity, acculturation and attitudes towards treating minority clients. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 7, 139-151. [4 Citations]

Taylor, S. E., Klein, L. C., Lewis, B., Gruenwald, T., Gurung, R. A. R., & Updegraff, J. (2000). The female stress response: Tend and befriend not fight or flight.  Psychological Review, 107, 411-429. [305 Citations]

Gurung, R. A. R., & Duong, T.  (1999).  Mixing and matching:  Assessing the concomitants of mixed-ethnic relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 16, 639-657. [12 Citations]

Brock, D.  M., Sarason, I.  G., Sanghvi, H., & Gurung, R. A. R. (1998). The perceived acceptance scale: Development and validation.  Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 15, 5-22.  [12 Citations]

Gurung, R. A. R. (1998). Yes, social support is important, but what is the best way to measure it (abstract)? Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 20 (Suppl., p.84).

Gurung, R. A. R. (1998). When looking good is bad:  Self-monitoring and stress in public (abstract).  Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 20 (Suppl., p.84).

Gurung, R.  A.  R.,  Sarason, B. R. & Sarason, I.  G.  (1997). Personality, perceptions of quality and supportive behavior in romantic relationships.  Personal Relationships, 4, 319-341. [11 Citations]

Gurung, R. A. R. (1997). Mental representations of self and significant-other: Links to relationship quality and affect. Dissertation Abstracts International, 57 (9-B), 5963.

 

 

PUBLICATIONS: INVITED

Gurung, R. A. R. (2008).  Sex Role Orientation. In H. Reis (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Close Relationships.

Gurung, R. A. R., & Bord, D. (2008).  Enhancing learning and exam preparation: The review session.  The APS Observer.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2008). Applying method to (seeming) madness: Doing SoTL in your     class.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2007). Electronic ties that bind (and educate): Using technology to enhance teaching and learning.  [Review of the book Collaborative learning, reasoning, and technology]. PsychCRITIQUES. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2006). Health psychology: An instructor’s manual. San Francisco: Wadsworth.

Gurung, R. A. R.  (2003). Social networks.  In Magill’s encyclopedia of social science: Psychology (pp. 1491-1496).  Los Angeles, CA: Salem Press.

Gurung, R. A. R.  (2003). Evolutionary theories of attraction.  In Magill’s encyclopedia of social science: Psychology.  Los Angeles, CA: Salem Press.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002).  Annual review of health psychology (Ed.).  New York: McGraw Hill (online).

Gurung, R. A. R. (2000).  Depression.  In The encyclopedia of sociology. New York: Macmillan.

Gurung, R. A. R. (1999).  Hopelessness.  In The encyclopedia of human emotions.  New York: Macmillan.

Gurung, R. A. R. (1997).  Making the best of graduate school.  American Psychological Society Observer, 10, 40-41.

Gurung, R.  A.  R.  (1992).  Going back for the future:  Ramifications of early attachment.  Review of  attachment across the life cycle. Contemporary Psychology, 37, 78-79.

 

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SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS: SYMPOSIUMS/PRESENTATIONS

Gurung, R. A. R., & Martin, R.  (2007, August).  The Textbook assessment scale: Validation and uses.  In D. Daniel & R. A. R. Gurung (Chairs), Textbooks, pedagogy, and student performance:  Will they read and if they do, will it help?  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. , Roethel., A., (2007, August). Teaching for healthier minds and healthier bodies.  In K. Vespia (Chair), Changing student attitudes and behaviors: Pedagogical challenges, models, and results.  Symposium conducted at the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Lawrence, N. K., Ansburg, P., & Gurung, R. A. R.  (2007, August).  Models of excellence in fostering the scholarship of teaching.  In R. A. R. Gurung (Chair), Scholarship of teaching and learning in psychology: Current status, future directions.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Daniel, D., & Gurung, R. A. R. (Chairs) (2007, August)Textbooks, pedagogy and student performance: Will they read and if they do, will it help? Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Littleford, L. N., Gurung, R. A. R., Brito, C., Kirk, J. V., & Watkins, A.  (2007, August).  Recruitment and retention of diverse faculty: Best practices.  In M. W. Matthews (Chair), True diversity: Best practices and beyond.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R., Lawrence, N. K., Ansburg, P., Johnson, D., Alexander, P. (2007, August). Scholarship of teaching & learning in psychology: Current status, future directions. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2007, August). Discussant. Changing student attitudes and behaviors: Pedagogical challenges, models, and results. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Furlong, S., Gurung, R. A. R., Amundsen-Hill, B., Kersten, A., Bartell, D., & Wilson-Doenges, G., (2007, March).  Freshman seminars at UW-Green Bay.  Presentation at the UW System OPID conference, Madison, WI.

Furlong, S., Gurung, R. A. R., Amundsen-Hill, B., Kersten, A., Bartell, D., & Wilson-Doenges, G., (2007, February).  Building a freshman experience (FOCUS) and seminar at UW-Green Bay.  Paper presented at the meeting of the First Year Experience conference, Addison, TX.

Gurung, R. A. R. (Chair), Matlin, M., & McDaniel, M. A. (2006, August).  Pragmatic pedagogy: Using cognitive science to optimize learning.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (Chair), Myers, D. G., Baron, R. A., Hildebrand, B., & Mejia, E.  (2006, May).  Are textbooks too expensive? Answers, solutions, value, choices, and changes.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, New York, NY.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2006, January). Health psychology’s tips for effective studying. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Palm Springs, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2005, January).  Teaching activities for social psychology .  Paper presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Teaching Preconference, New Orleans, LA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, May). Chair.  Teaching diversely about diversity.  Symposium at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, Chicago, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, January).  Optimizing group presentation assignments.  Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Social and Personality Psychology Preconference on Teaching, Austin, TX.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2003, August).  Issues in close relationships: Mixed-ethnic relationships and arranged marriages. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, August).  Discussant. Teaching about diversity. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2001, January).  Chair, New faculty, new ideas.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Faculty Development Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2000, August).  Chair, Live from D.C: Enhancing active learning in the classroom.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Gurung, R. A. R  (2000, May). Incorporating multicultural issues into coursesPaper presented at the conference for Enhancing the Teaching of Psychology and Human Development at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, WI.

Lewis, B. P., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2000, August).  Contrasting, matching & mating: Modification of "the Pairing Game" classroom demonstration of the matching phenomenon. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Gurung, R. A. R. (1999, August).  Chair, Live from Boston: Demonstrations for teaching psychology.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Gurung, R. A. R. & Dunkel-Schetter, C.  (1998, August). Chairs.  Personal relationships, social support, coping and adjustment. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. & Sodowsky, G. R. (1998, August).  Chairs. Minority mental health : Acculturation, ethnic identity and beliefs in Asian-Indians.  Symposium conducted at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. & Sarason, B. R.  (1998, June). Chairs. Perceived social support: Where does it come from and is it all in the mind?  Symposium conducted at the meeting of International Conference for Personal Relationships, Saratoga Springs, NY.

Gurung, R. A. R., Sarason, B. R., & Sarason, I. G.  (1998, June). I think therefore you are (and I feel supported): Social support and significant-other concepts.  Paper presented at the International Conference for Personal Relationships, Saratoga Springs, NY.

 

 

INVITED ADDRESSES: ACADEMIC

Gurung, R. A. R. (2006, August).  Catalyzing teaching: The scholarship of teaching and learning.   TOPSS address at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2006, May).  Got culture?  Incorporating culture into your curriculum.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, New York, NY.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2006, March).  Optimizing study skills:  Empirical evidence, practical tips.  Paper presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Institute for Students and Teachers of Psychology (MISTOP), Du Page, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2005, May).  Optimizing learning: Recommended daily allowances of studyingPaper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2005, January).  The agony and the ecstasy: Exploring the dualities of academic life.  Paper presented at the meeting for Enhancing the Craft of Teaching Conference, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2003, February).  An apple a day: Teaching health psychology and healthy teaching. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Preconference, Los Angeles, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, July).  Stress in females: Tend-and-befriend, not fight-or-flight.  Paper presented at the meeting of the National Wellness Conference, Stephens Point, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, June).  Practicing the scholarship of teaching and learning.  Paper presented at the meeting of the Wisconsin Teaching Fellow Summer Institute, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, May).  Group projects in content courses.   Paper presented at the meeting of the Enhancing the Teaching of Psychology and Human Development conference, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, March).  Making magic:  The enchantment of teaching.  Featured Faculty address, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, March).  They’re all in it together: Designing group presentation assignments.  Paper presented at the meeting of the Midwest Institute for Students and Teachers of Psychology, Glen Ellyn, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, March).  Going beyond content: Enhancing understanding in large classes. Paper presented at the meeting of the Midwest Institute for Students and Teachers of Psychology, Glen Ellyn, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R. (1997, September). Mental representations in close relationships.  Invited address, Carleton College, Northfield, MN.

 

SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS: POSTERS

2007

Bord, D., Jeske, A., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2007, August).  Comparing student perceptions of textbooks.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Kinderman, S., Gurung, R. A. R., & Roberts, E. A. (2007, August).  Objectifying the rich and famous: Does sex and celebrity matter?  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Roethel, A. & Gurung, R. A. R. (2007, August).  Managing stress: Which techniques are the most effective?  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R., & Martin, R., (2007, July).  Code of conduct: Internationalizing the ethics of SoTL.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Sydney, Australia.

Gurung, R. A. R., Haynie, A., & Chick, N. (2007, July).  Signature pedagogies and practices in the disciplines.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Sydney, Australia.

 

2006

Hebeler, N., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2006, August). The role of comfort in data collection.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

Klein, H., Rindfleisch, C. L., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2006, August). Are Beauty Pageants Objectifying? Two answers.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

Rindfleisch, C. L., Klein, H., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2006, August). Sex differences in objectification.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2005, August).  A Balanced Diet of Study Skills.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

 

2005

Gurung, R. A. R., & Chrouser, C. J. (2005, June).  Not buff enough (in the buff): Objectifying female athletes.   Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R., Schuessler, T., & Durran, M. (2005, June).  Supersizing physical activity may boost academic performance.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R., Morack, S., & Bloch, H. (2005, June).  Skin sells (and hurts): Objectification and the Miss America 2004 Pageant.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R., Grudzeilanek, K, & Tosh, C. (2005, June).  Looking good, teaching well? Linking liking, looks, & learning.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.

Bloch, H., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2005, June).  Mood and perception: Do others look better when you are aroused?  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.

Miller, M. J., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2005, June).  Athletic coachability.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA

 

2004

Gurung, R. A. R., Heim, T., & Mier, R. (2004, June).  Show more, look better? Revealing clothes, body size, and impression formation.   Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Chicago, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R., West, J., & Siegler, B. L.  (2004, June).  Skin and perception: Are beauty pageants sexist? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Chicago, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R., Teske, D., & Basteniello, J.  (2004, June).  Does this shirt make me look big… enough? Looking at male body image.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Chicago, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R., Rose, H. S., & Peterson, J. A.  (2004, June).  How do students really study (and does it matter)?  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Chicago, IL. 

Lange, K. & Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, June).  Do relationships with fathers influence daughters' relationships and sexuality?  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Chicago, IL.

 

2003

Gurung, R. A. R. (2003, August).  Just bells and whistles? Assessing pedagogical aids.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2003, August).  Assessing flux in ethnic identity development. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R., Stowe, A., & Hundt, A.  (2003, August).  When looking good can be bad: Impressions of tight revealing clothesPoster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R., & Hundt, A.  (2003, August).  Workout outfits and impression formationPoster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R., Goetzinger, L. M., Siegler, B., & Braithwaite, B.  (2003, August). There’s no good or bad if ugly:  Can we change physique anxiety? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Williamson, L., & Gurung, R. A. R.  (2003, August).  Beyond the pages of magazines:  Body dissatisfaction, image, and mood.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Alley, C., & Gurung, R. A. R.  (2003, May).  The Role of Sports in Building Self Esteem.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Atlanta, GA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2003, May).  Review Sessions: Good, Bad, and ClumsyPaper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Atlanta, GA.

Carnelly, K., Rusch, J., & Gurung, R. A. R.  (2003, February). Attachment and Complexity of Partner Model.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles, CA.

 

2002

Goetzinger, L., Gurung, R. A. R., Otto, J., Stowe, A., & Williamson, L. (2002, August).  Manipulating Social Physique Anxiety: Clothing and Feedback.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R., Zellner, J., Williamson, L., & Goetzinger, L.  (2002, August).  Looking so Good it hurts: Predictors and Consequences of Rating Attractiveness.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R., Suchomel, N., Stowe, A., Otto, J., & Goetzinger, L.  (2002, August).  Physique Anxiety, Social Perception, and Mood:  A Focus on Men.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R., Wavrunek, K., & Williamson, L.  (2002, August).  Comparing the Effects of Different Media on Children’s Body Image.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, June).  Sleeping Students Don't Talk (or Learn):  Enhancing Active Learning Via Class Participation.  Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans, LO.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, June).  Do students who use pedagogical aids perform better on exams?  Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans, LO.

 

2001

Brown, J. L., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2001, June).  Neither Objectification Nor Sex Attenuate the Attractiveness of Large Busts.  Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, Toronto, Canada.

Brzozowski, B. T., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2001, June). Exercise Predicts Depression, Satisfaction and Efficiency in College Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R.  (2001, June).  Tuning Into Psychology.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R, Lorenz, D., Bartels, D., & Krenzke, E. (2001, June).  The Ask For Help Task: Measuring Support Seeking.  Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R.  (2001, June).  Improving Class Discussion: CCC cards and Structured Roles.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, Toronto, Canada.

Haag, P., Brosig, C., Gurung, R. A. R., Triest-Robertson, S., Whitfield, & Pfutzenreuter, M.  (2001, March).  Do (mis)beliefs about pain influence addiction beliefs?  Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine, Seattle, WA.

Triest-Robertson, S., Gurung, R. A. R., Brosig, C., Whitfield, & Pfutzenreuter, M.  (2001, March).  Assessing satisfaction with hospital pain management.  Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine, Seattle, WA.

 

2000

Frederiksen, J. J., & Gurung, R. A. R. (2000, May).  Are the religious more satisfied in romantic relationships? Paper presented at the Second Annual UW-System Symposium for Undergraduate Research, La Crosse, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R  (2000, June). Taking psychology into the trenches: Active learning and group activities. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Society, Miami, FL.

Hayes, B. B., Hardt, B., &  Gurung, R. A. R  (2000, August). Overcoming Barriers to a Better You: Barriers and Exercise Adherence.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Herminath, S., &  Gurung, R. A. R  (2000, May). Predictors of Relationship satisfaction. Poster presented at the Second Annual UW-System Symposium for Undergraduate Research, La Crosse, WI.

Herminath, S., Steiner, N., &  Gurung, R. A. R  (2000, August). Expanding Self Expansion: Social Support, Relationship Satisfaction and Gender.  Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Steiner, N., &  Gurung, R. A. R  (2000, May). Gender as a predictive measure of relationship satisfaction:  How gender influences the link between significant-other concepts and satisfaction. Paper presented at the Second Annual UW-System Symposium for Undergraduate Research, La Crosse, WI.

Steiner, N., Herminath, S.,  &  Gurung, R. A. R  (2000, August). Predicting Support and Satisfaction: Specific Measures or Attachment Styles?  Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

 

1997-1998

Gurung, R. A. R. & Mehta, V.  (1998, August). Minority health care providers: A focus on identity,  acculturation and beliefs in second generation Indian Americans. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R., Dunkel-Schetter, C., Collins, N., & Hobel, C.  (1998, August). Social support and adjustment during pregnancy. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R. (1998, June).  We’re all in it together:  Cognitive concomitants of self-expansion.  Paper presented at the meeting of the International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships, Saratoga Springs, NY.

Gurung, R. A. R. (1997, August).  Demonstrating the matching hypothesis.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Mehta, V. K., & Gurung, R. A. R.  (1997, March).  Ethnic Identity, acculturation and beliefs:  A focus on Indian American medical providers.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Association Health Providers, Boston, MA.

 

1992-1996

Gurung, R. A. R, Sarason, B. R., Sarason, I. G., & Sanghvi, H.  (1996, August). Coping with the transition to College:  Psychological factors influencing adjustment.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R, Ullrich, P., Sarason, B. R., & Sarason, I. G.  (1996, July).  Measuring significant other-concepts:  Spontaneous verbal descriptions.  Paper presented at the meeting of the International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships, Banff, Canada.

Sanghvi, H., Sarason, I. G., Gurung, R. A. R.  (1996, June).   Cognitive interference in social situations: validation of the Social Interference Questionnaire.  Paper presented at the meeting of the International Network of Personal Relationships, Seattle, WA.

Sanghvi, H., Sarason, I. G., Gurung, R. A. R, &  Rook, K. S.  (1996, August).   Cognitive Interference in Social Situations: How do Interfering Thoughts Affect Social Adjustment. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R., Sarason, B. R., & Sarason, I. G.  (1995, August).  Other-concepts: Mental representations of romantic partners and relationship quality.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York, NY.

Gurung, R. A. R., Sarason, B. R., & Sarason, I. G.  (1995, August).  Support under pressure:  Effects of support provision on state self-esteem.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York, NY.

Brock, D.  M., Gurung, R.  A.  R., & Sarason, B. R.  (1995, August).  Interactions with dating partners versus strangers:  Differences in observed behavior.   Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York, NY.

Gurung, R. A. R., Sarason, B. R., & Sarason, I. G.  (1994, August).  Observing conflict and support:  Global vs. a behavioral-specific approaches.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

Ulrich, P., Gurung, R. A. R., & Sarason, B. R.  (1994, August).  Expressions of self-other overlap among dating couples.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

Gurung, R. A. R., Sarason, B. R., & Sarason, I. G.  (1993, August).  Factors influencing perceptions of support in romantic relationships.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Gurung, R. A. R., Sarason, B. R., Keeker, K. D., & Sarason, I. G.  (1992, August).  Family environments, specific relationships and general perceptions of adjustment.  Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

 

INVITED ADDRESSES: COMMUNITY

Gurung, R. A. R. (2007, April).  Coping tips for leaders: Balancing challenges and keeping sane.   TOPSS address at the Teen Leadership Green Bay Conference, Dr Pere, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2006, February). Eat well, exercise more, and score (Academically)Ferber Elementary Health Fair, Appleton, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2005, February). Healthy bodies, smarter minds:  Enhancing learning through nutrition and physical activityAssociation of Wisconsin School Administrator’s (AWSA) Elementary Educators Conference, Middleton, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, October).  Non-medical approaches to pain management.  St. Vincent’s Hospital Pain Awareness Program, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, September).  Non-medical approaches to pain management.  St. Mary’s Hospital Pain Awareness Program, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, September).  The psychology behind exercising.  Y.M.C.A., Howard, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, August).  Healthy bodies, smarter minds:  Enhancing learning through nutrition and physical activity.  Keynote address at Education for Healthy Kids Summer Institute, Appleton, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, August).  Why do we eat what we eat: Factors influencing food choice.  Education for Healthy Kids Summer Institute, Appleton, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2004, August).  The role of smoking in health and education.  Education for Healthy Kids Summer Institute, Appleton, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, November).  Show me the Data: Being Good Consumers of Research.  St. Vincent’s Hospital Nurses Training Program, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, August).  What is worksite wellness, and what works?  Worksite Wellness Summit, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, April).  Stronger minds, stronger bodies: Using health psychology to survive the winter.  Public Pain Forum, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, April).  East works with west: Melding the western biomedical model with eastern approaches.  Complementary Healthcare Meeting, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2002, February).  Wisconsin ways: Enhancing patient-practitioner interaction in the community.  Invited address, Aurora Bay Care Medical Center, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (2001, September).  The mind-body connection:  Psychology and health.  St. Vincent Nurse Training Program, Green Bay, WI.

Gurung, R. A. R. (1997, November). Predicting emotions from cognitions.  California State University, Long Beach.

 

 

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