ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS
Mere perception of elaboration creates attitude
certainty.
Self-regulatory processes in social identity development
(race, gender, and religion).
Exploration of prejudice against gay men within
the Black community.
Social group matching biases judgments of hypocrisy
in others.
PLACEMENT
OF GRADUATES
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Ph.D.
program in Developmental Psychology
Fordham University, Ph.D. program in Clinical Psychology
Union for Concerned Scientists
SELECT
STUDENT PRESENTATIONS
* Clarke, R., Van Camp, D. & Barden, J. (2008).
Race related reasons to attend a historically black
university: Lack of racial ingroup contact as a
motive for racial identity pursuit. Paper presented
at the 19th Annual AYA Spring Conference for Graduate
Students, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.
* Recipient of NSF/Howard University graduate student
travel award, $610.
Rohlehr,
L. N., & Barden, J. (2008). Harsher judgments
of fellow blacks. Poster session presented at the
Undergraduate Research Symposium, Howard University,
Washington, DC.
Vickers,
B., Brown, M., Van Camp, D., & Barden, J. (2008).
Race-related reasons for attending a historically
black college or university. Poster session presented
at the Undergraduate Research Symposium, Howard
University, Washington, DC.
** Van Camp, D., Barden, J., Clarke, R. P., &
Sloan, L. (2008). A Self-Regulatory Approach to
Group Identity Development. Poster session presented
at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Annual Conference, Albuquerque, MN.
**
Recipient of NSF/Howard University graduate student
travel award, $1000.
Van
Camp, D., Barden, J., and Sloan, L.R. (2007). Beyond
the Myths: What are African Americans Attitudes
Towards Gay Men and Where do They Come From. Proceedings
of the Hawaii International Conference on Social
Sciences, 6, HICSS, Honolulu, HI
*** Clarke, R. P., Barden, J. (2007). Lack of racial
in-group contact as a motive for identity pursuit.
Paper presented at the Graduate Research Symposium,
Howard University, Washington, DC.
*** Award winner for best student presentation in
symposium, $200.
Lafontant, K., Vickers, B., & Barden, J. (2007).
Prejudice against gay men: Exploring determinants
within the African American community. Poster session
presented at the annual meeting Posters on the Hilltop,
Howard University, Washington, DC.
Clincy, A. R., Camp, D., & Barden, J. (2006).
Contact and prejudice toward homosexual men among
African Americans. Paper presented at the National
COR Meeting, Washington, DC.
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