Forthcoming Presentation

We are planning to attend the APA (American Psychological Association) in 2023 (Washington, DC).

• Dordeski, L., Hicks, P., & Taku, K. (Under Review) Both sides of the big five: Victim-perpetrator overlap of exclusion, depression, and personality.
• Efthemioiu, A., Elam, T., & Taku, K. (Under Review) Differences in grief experiences: Posttraumatic growth, resilience, and the death of a grandparent.
• Elam, T., & Taku, K. (Under Review) Are you an optimist or pessimist?: How attitudes play a role in posttraumatic growth and resilience.
• Qaqish, A., Benson, K., & Taku, K. (Under Review) The effects of personal identity and narcissism on occupational importance.
• Taku, K., Elam, T., & Dominick, W. (Under Review) Is closing a chapter healthy sign?: How perceptions of COVID-19 related to posttraumatic growth.
• Williams, K. A., Dordeski, L., & Taku, K. (Under Review) Exploring personality’s role in antisocial behavior and medical distrust.

We are planning to attend the MPA (Midwestern Psychological Association) on April 20-22, 2023 (Chicago, IL).

• Benson, K., Hicks, P., & Taku, K. I can finally relate: Collective identity and posttraumatic growth.
• Dordeski, L., & Taku, K. Playing both parts: Racial slurs and depression as victims and perpetrators.
• Efthemioiu, A., Elam, T., & Taku, K. Just my luck: life after trauma and comparative pessimistic outlooks.
• Elam, T., Efthemioiu, A., & Taku, K. Comparing ourselves to others: Examining optimistic outlooks with posttraumatic growth.
• Qaqish, A., Benson, K., & Taku, K. Contradicting ideas behind posttraumatic growth in various levels of narcissism.
• Safo, N., Williams, K., & Taku, K. An epidemic of misinformation: The relationship between conspiracy belief and trust in the COVID-19 vaccine.
• Teasel, I., Hicks, P., & Taku, K. COVID-19 pandemic: Anger, xenophobia, and health anxiety of outgroup members.
• Teasel, I., Luttrell, L., & Taku, K. Effects of gender on xenophobia and discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Williams, K., Safo, N., & Taku, K. Thinking about conspiracies: How different thinking styles influence conspiracy beliefs.

We are planning to attend the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, & Letters Hybrid Conference, MI on March 17, 2023 (Andrews University, MI).

• Efthemiou, A., Elam, T., & Taku, K. Birds of a feather flock together: Relating to others who have lost a grandparent.
• Dordeski, L, & Taku, K. Being left out: Exclusion and depression as victims and perpetrators.

We are planning to attend the SPSP (Society for Personality and Social Psychology) on February 23-25, 2023 (Atlanta, GA).

• Williams, K., Safo, N., & Taku, K. Diving into conspiracy beliefs: Trauma and vaccine hesitancy. In-person poster to be presented.