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Dr. Rich
Shannon Rich,
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Director, Undergraduate Psychology
Program
Assistant Research Professor, Institute for Women's Health
Director, IWH Student Health Research Laboratory
CFO 706
(940) 898-2307
srich@mail.twu.edu
Research/Professional Interests
Obesity Prevention, Body
Image, Eating Disorders, Memory
Courses
Taught
Introduction to Psychology,
Professional Development in Psychology, Experimental Psychology, Adolescent
Psychology, Learning and Cognition, Physiological Psychology
Education
Ph.D.,
Experimental Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Tufts
University
Recent
Publications
Huettig,
C., Sanborn, C., DiMarco, N., Popejoy, A., Rich, S., &
Essery, E. (2004). The O generation: Our youngest children
are at risk for obesity. Young Children, 59(2),
50-55.
Scott
Rich, S. & Taylor, H.A. (2000). Not all narrative shifts
function equally. Memory and Cognition, 28(7),
1257-1266.
Selected Presentations
Rich, S., McComas, L., & Owens, J.
Psychological Implications of Obesity Risk Education in Parents and
Preschoolers.
Presented at the annual
convention of the Texas Psychological Association, San
Antonio, TX, November 2004.
Rich, S., Spurgin, A., & Wix, R.
Ethnic
Differences in Body Mass Index and Dieting Behavior.
Presented at the annual
convention of the Texas Psychological Association, San
Antonio, TX, November 2004.
Owens, J., Rich, S., McComas, L., Huettig, C., DiMarco, N.,
Engelbrecht, J., & Sanborn, C. Size Evaluation in
Preschool Children and their Primary Caregivers.
Presented at the annual convention of Psi Chi, Texas
Christian University Chapter, Fort Worth, TX, February 2004.
Riggs, S. & Rich, S. Attachment, Mutuality, & Feminist
Identity Development. Presented at the annual convention
of the Texas Psychological Association, Dallas, TX, November
2003
Rich, S.
Differences
and similarities in the development of eating disorders in
African American and Caucasian females.
Symposium
at 1st Annual African American Women’s Student
Leadership Conference Denton, TX, April 2002.
Professional Affiliations
Texas Psychological
Association
American Psychological
Society
Grants
Chancellor's Research Fellow, Funded by TWU
Multidimensional Model of Eating Behavior, Funded by IWH
Psychology Consultant on PreK Project, Funded by NIH
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