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EDUCATION

2015 Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology, University of Toledo
Advisor: Andrew L. Geers, Ph.D.
Dissertation: The Effect of Culture and Advisor Characteristics on Treatment Outcomes

2012 Qualifying Examination Project, University of Toledo
Advisor: Andrew L. Geers, Ph.D.
Thesis: Mediating and Moderating Factors in Medical Decision-Making

2011 M.A. in Psychology, Oregon State University
Minors: Statistics, Human Development and Family Sciences
Advisor: Frank J. Bernieri, Ph.D.
Thesis: Personality Perception Accuracy Development within Newly Acquainted Groups

2009 B.S. in Psychology with Honors, Oregon State University
Advisor: Frank J. Bernieri, Ph.D.
Thesis: Perceiving Big Five Traits at True Zero Acquaintance

EXPERIENCE

RTI International

Public Health Communications Researcher (Research Public Health Analyst III)
June 2021 to Present

• Provide coordination and leadership as the Associate Project Director for formative work and message testing on a public health campaign. Onboard new team members onto project, write monthly progress reports, complete and submit IRB and OMB documentation. Summarize known research in literature reviews, project summaries, and insight synthesis documents.
• Contribute expertise as the quantitative lead or analytic support on three community-focused research or evaluation projects. Create shared measures and help stakeholders understand the importance of shared metrics. Develop implementation and outcome evaluation survey tools. Report on survey findings using best practices in communication science and data visualization.
• Coordinate project assessment activities as the evaluation co-lead on a precision medicine project. Lead development and implementation of process evaluation tools and develop reporting mechanisms for incoming data. Support coordination and execution of focus groups and integrate findings with quantitative results.
• Serve as the Communication Practice Area Liaison for Climate Change projects. Engage in conversations across the institute to scout upcoming climate-related work and contribute to proposals with a climate communications focus.
• Consult as a data visualization resource across projects and domains. Present data visualization best practices at multiple levels of the organization.

U.S. Army Public Health Center

Public Health Scientist, GS-13
Oct 2017 to Oct 2020

• Led nine Army public health evaluation projects including environmental scans, needs assessments, evaluability assessments, community health assessments, process evaluations, and outcome evaluations.
• Consulted on design, methodology, statistical analysis, and/or reporting for over 30 public health evaluation proposals or projects.
• Formally and informally taught statistics to colleagues through workshops and individual mentorship.
• Managed and mentored a team of 11 fellows and contractors providing evaluation support for internal and external stakeholders.
• Earned a four-month temporary promotion to Acting Division Chief (GS-14) with oversight of 30 evaluation and consultation projects and 22 scientists, evaluators, and contractors.
• Collaborated with peers and leaders to establish a scientific review process including developing a workflow, training reviewers, writing a policy, and serving as committee chair.
• Participated as a voting member on the Army Public Health Center Public Health Review Board (ethics board) reviewing project proposals.
• Coordinated a strategic effort to improve accessibility of information products, incorporating visualizations, graphics, and clear, bottom-line findings.
• Facilitated the development of a new strategic office, guiding a team of 13 leaders through information sharing and consensus-building. Delivered a phased proposal and list of critical personnel for initial operating capacity.
• Led and contributed to process improvement efforts including streamlining the onboarding process for new hires and developing branding and formatted templates for standard public health assessment products.

Quantitative Data Analyst, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
Jun 2015 to Sep 2017

• Held an educational fellowship position to hone program evaluation skills within the Army.
• Served as a technical subject matter expert, consultant, and analyst evaluating seven Army public health programs.
• Executed program evaluation projects from stakeholder engagement to data collection and analysis through reporting and final presentation.

University of Toledo, Integrating Social Psychology and Health in Research (InSPHIRE) Lab

Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant
Aug 2011 to May 2015

• Designed and conducted experimental and survey research. Executed projects spanning social and health psychology, placebo effects, decision-making, and culture.
• Managed project implementation and data entry of research assistants.
• Prepared and taught courses in introductory psychology, research methods, and statistics to undergraduate students.

Oregon State University, Beaver Emotional Intelligence Project (BEIP)

Lab Supervisor
Sep 2008 to Jun 2011

• Led a novel research practicum which included guiding participants through ten weeks of psychological tools and personality-revealing activities.  Served as the in-class instructor for 90% of class meetings for six cohorts of participants.
• Managed, supervised, and trained up to twelve research assistants to support the research experience each quarter.  Conducted weekly lab meetings to ensure synchronization.
• Analyzed and reported longitudinal cohort data.

Lead Data Technician
Jul 2007 to Sep 2008

• Managed data technicians and supported data entry and daily data collection within the previously-described research practicum.

SKILLS AND SOFTWARE

Listed here are relevant skills and software of which I know the concepts, execute routinely, and can manage and direct others in their application.  Half circles represent some experience; empty circles are room for growth.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Summer School Attendee, European Association of Social Psychology, Aug 2014
Meritorious Student Abstract, Society of Behavioral Medicine, Mar 2013
Citation Award Winner, Society of Behavioral Medicine, Mar 2013
Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Recipient, Sep 2005-Jun 2009; Aug 2012-May 2014
RISE Research Award Honorable Mention, Association for Psychological Science, May 2012
Masters of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Travel Award Winner, Winter 2011

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Programs Director
Data Visualization Society
Jan 2021 to Present

Lead efforts surrounding recurring programming for the Data Visualization Society, a professional organization designed to nurture, celebrate, and advance individuals who do data visualization as all or part of their job or as a hobby. Built and manage the Mentorship Program, plan and moderate live-streamed Fireside Chats, and organize the annual State of the Industry Survey and associated State of the Industry Report.

Project Manager, DataCorps Project for Community Lattice
DataKind
Jun 2021 to Dec 2021

Supported a team of data scientists as they executed exploratory data analyses and built initial models for a project focusing on brownfields redevelopment. Developed interim reporting slides and coordinated final report including writing narrative and creating visualizations. Helped translate data science findings to client when needed.

Facilitator, Strategy and Quality Office Development Team
Army Public Health Center
Jan 2020 to Sep 2020

Guided a team of 13 leaders from each of the Center’s Directorates and Offices through development of a plan for a new strategic office.  Engaged in consensus-building and facilitated dialogue to deliver a phased proposal for critical capabilities of personnel within the office.

Team Lead, COVID-19 Task Force
Army Public Health Center
Mar 2020 to Jul 2020

Organized efforts surrounding the COVID-19 public health crisis to coordinate the Center’s response to Army and Department of Defense needs.  Co-led a team of up to 17 people to provide timely and accurate responses to leaders’ questions and needs.

Voting Member, Public Health Review Board
Army Public Health Center
Dec 2018 to Sep 2020

Served as the Directorate representative to the Center’s ethics board (comparable to an Institutional Review Board); reviewed project proposals for human protections considerations.

Acting Chair, Center Scientific Review Committee
Army Public Health Center
Jul 2019 to Jun 2020

Coordinated the scientific peer-review of project proposals prior to their examination by the ethics board.  Contributed to the Center’s Scientific Review policy and established a review process to enhance the scientific rigor of project proposals across the technical Directorates.

Co-Chair, Division Scientific Review Team
Army Public Health Center
Jan 2017 to Sep 2019

Developed and co-chaired an internal scientific peer-review process for Division-level project proposals and products (e.g., slides, reports).  Coordinated the review of over 60 documents.

Section Lead, Health of the Force Report
Army Public Health Center
Jun 2015 to Sep 2020

Contributed to the Army’s largest annual health surveillance report and its annexes (e.g., the Army National Guard Health of the Force).  Synthesized sleep, activity, and nutrition behavior data and consulted on metric visualization and report format.

Lead, Health of the Army Family Report
Army Public Health Center
May 2018 to Sep 2020

Led a team to design the Army’s first companion report to the Health of the Force, focusing specifically on data relating to Army beneficiaries (e.g., spouses, children).  Coordinated report content with a broader Health of the Army Family Strategic Objective.

Action Officer, Talent Management Strategic Objective
Army Public Health Center
Jan 2018 to Aug 2019

Facilitated a cross-disciplinary team to scope and begin implementation of a Center-wide revision to the talent management strategy.  Provided quarterly updates to the Center Director.

Experimental Psychology Graduate Student Representative
Department of Psychology, University of Toledo
Aug 2012 to May 2015

Served as a liaison between faculty and graduate students.  Arranged and conducted prospective student interviews.  Provided first-year students information regarding departmental policies and supported their transition to graduate student life.

Health Science Secretary
Graduate Student Association, University of Toledo
May 2013 to Jun 2014

Represented graduate student interests at the University of Toledo.  Created meeting agendas, recorded meeting minutes, served in office hours to answer graduate student questions.

Website Design
Social Personality and Health Network
Sep 2012 to Feb 2014

Designed and maintained the website for the annual Social Personality and Health Network Preconference for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.

Student Representative
Division Student Representative Network, American Psychological Association of Graduate Students
Jul 2012 to Apr 2014

Facilitated communication between divisions within the American Psychological Association and represented the voice of graduate students for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.

Member-at-Large
Graduate Student Council, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Jan 2012 to Mar 2014

Planned and organized graduate student events for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology annual conference.  Led content and design of quarterly publication.

Psi Chi Graduate Student Panel
Psi Chi National Honor Society, University of Toledo
Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Spring 2013

Served as a panelist to answer undergraduate questions about the graduate school application process (Fall) and careers in psychology (Spring).

Student Co-Coordinator, Mentoring Lunch
Social Personality and Health Network
Dec 2011 to Jan 2012

Assisted in the management and organization of the Social Personality and Health Network Society for Personality and Social Psychology Preconference 2012 Mentoring Lunch.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

American Psychological Association
American Public Health Association
Association for Psychological Science
Data Visualization Society
Social Personality Health Network
Society for Personality and Social Psychology

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching Appointments at Oregon State University

Spring 2021: Research Methods in Psychology, Instructor of Record

Teaching Appointments at the University of Toledo

Spring 2015: Principles of Psychology, Instructor of Record
Fall 2014: Principles of Psychology, Instructor of Record
Spring 2014: Statistical Methods, Instructor of Record
Fall 2013: Statistical Methods, Instructor of Record

Teaching Assistantships at the University of Toledo

Spring 2012: Statistical Methods, Instructor: Jason Rose, Ph.D.
Fall 2011: Social Psychology, Instructor: Andrew Geers, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistantships with Lab Section at Oregon State University

Spring 2011: Research Methods in Psychology, Instructor: Aurora Sherman, Ph.D.
Fall 2010: Research Methods in Psychology, Instructor: Aurora Sherman, Ph.D.
Spring 2010: Research Methods in Psychology, Instructor: Aurora Sherman, Ph.D.
Fall 2009: Research Methods in Psychology, Instructor: Mei-Ching Lien, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistantships at Oregon State University

Winter 2011: Introduction to Psychology, Instructor: Kristen Petty, Ph.D.
Fall 2010: Introduction to Psychology, Instructor: Frank Bernieri, Ph.D.
Spring 2010: Introduction to Psychology, Instructor: Matthew O’Laughlin, Ph.D.
Winter 2010: Introduction to Psychology, Instructors: Matthew O’Laughlin, Ph.D.; Kathryn Becker Blease, Ph.D.
Fall 2008 – Fall 2010: Research Practicum, Instructor: Frank Bernieri, Ph.D.

PUBLICATIONS

^* Authors presented alphabetically.
^Ϯ Final authorship represents project oversight.

Lewis, M. A., Uhrig, J. D., Adams, E. T., Brown, J. A., & Sanders, A. (2022). Engagement marketing for social good: Application to the All of Us Research Program. DNA-based Population Screening for Precision Public Health, 259. doi:10.3389/fgene.2022.889195

Brown, J.A., Whittaker, K.S., Hawkins, S.A., Jackson Santo, T., & Teyhen, D. (2021). Using Fitness Trackers to Increase Physical Activity in an Army Health Initiative. Health Education Journal, 80(8), 883-896. doi:10.1177/00178969211026345.

^ϮColeman, A.M., Hartzell, M.M., Oh, R.C., Funari, T.S., Rivera, L.O., & Brown, J.A. (2020). Improving Resilience and Combating Burnout in U.S. Army Health Care Teams, Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 33(3), 440-445. doi:10.3122/jabfm.2020.03.19035

Caplandies, F., Brown, J.A., Murray, A., & Geers, A.L. (2018). Choice and enjoyment of exercise: A test of three moderating variables. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 38, 47-55. doi:10.1016/j.psychsport.2018.05.012

Brown, J.A., & Bernieri, F.J. (2017). Trait perception accuracy and acquaintance within groups: A pragmatic approach. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 43, 716-728. doi:10.1177/0146167217695557

Brown, J.A., Oikawa, M., Rose, J. P., Haught, H. M., Oikawa, H., & Geers, A. L. (2015). Choosing across cultures: The effect of choice complexity on treatment outcomes. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 28, 515-528. doi:10.1002/bdm.1868

Haught, H., Rose, J.P., & Brown, J.A. (2015). Social class indicators differentially predict engagement in prevention vs. detection behaviors. Psychology & Health, 31, 21-39. doi:10.1080/08870446.2015.1068313

Haught, H., Rose, J.P., Geers, A.L., & Brown, J.A. (2015). Subjective social status and well-being: The role of referent abstraction. Journal of Social Psychology, 155, 356-369. doi:10.1080/00224545.2015.1015476

Geers, A.L., Rose, J.P., & Brown, J.A. (2014). Aligning research and practice: Implications of patient-centered care for placebo effects. The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, 7, 1-3.

Geers, A.L., Rose, J.P., Fowler, S.L., & Brown, J.A. (2014). Patient involvement in treatment decision making can help and hinder pain relief: The moderating role of prior experience. Zeitschrift für Psychologie.

Brown, J.A., Fowler, S.L., Rasinski, H.M., Rose, J.P., & Geers, A.L. (2013). Choice as a moderator of placebo expectation effects: Additional support from two experiments. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 35, 436-444. doi:10.1080/01973533.2013.803968

Geers, A.L., Rose, J.P., Fowler, S.L., Rasinski, H., Brown, J.A., & Helfer, S.G. (2013). Why does choice enhance treatment effectiveness? Using placebo treatments to demonstrate the role of personal control. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 105, 549-566. doi:10.1037/a0034005

MANUSCRIPTS IN DEVELOPMENT

Jackson Santo, T., Brown, J.A., Hawkins, S.A., Whittaker, K.S., Liu, K., & Teyhen, D.S. (2020). Sleep, Activity, and Nutrition among an Army Intervention Sample: Strengths, Deficits, and Differences based on Gender and Rank. Under review at Health Education and Behavior.

Jackson Santo, T., Brown, J.A., Gomez, S.A.Q., & Ogledzinski, L. (2020). The Need for Evidence to Promote Health and Prevent Disease. In preparation for submission to Military Medicine.

Whittaker, K.S., Hawkins, S.A., Hawkins, J.N., Brown, J.A., & Jackson Santo, T. (2020). The Impact of Deployment History on the Sleep of Soldiers Participating in an Army Health Promotion Initiative. In preparation.

Hawkins, S.A., Tolins, J., Liu, K., Whittaker, K.S., Brown, J.A., & Jackson Santo, T. (2020). Environmental Factors in Health Behavior Change. In preparation.

PEER-REVIEWED REPORTS

^* Authors presented alphabetically.
^Ϯ Final authorship represents project oversight.

^*Brown, J.A., Coleman, A., Mau, K., & Waters, C. (2020). Assessing Stakeholder Attitudes and Awareness of Healthy Community Planning Principles during Area Development Plan Charrettes, CY2018-2019 (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0057888-20). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC. Under review at APHC.

^*Alvarez, M.J., Brown, J.A., Earnest, J.E., Geary, C., Gibson, N., & Gomez, S.A.Q. (2020). U.S. Army Warrior Adventure Quest Secondary Data Analysis (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0064611-20). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

^*Alvarez, M.J., Brown, J.A., Coleman, A., Earnest, J.A., & Long, T.C. (2020). U.S. Army Warrior Adventure Quest Data Analysis and Validation of Data Collected 2009-2014 (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0064606-20). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

Brown, J.A., Coleman, A., Geary, C., Mordi, I., Shirey Ogledzinski, L., Reams, M., Costanzi, L., McCoskey, K., Clasing, J., Kang, R., Chervak, M., Rappole, C., & Renner, A. (2020). Cyber Protection Brigade 2019 Command Health Assessment (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0065577-20). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

^*Brown, J.A., Carlson, M., Geary, C., Gomez, S.A.Q., Via, C., & Warren, E. (2019). Exceptional Family Member Program Survey: Assessing the Needs of Exceptional Army Families (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0065576-19). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

^ϮWaters, C., Coleman, A., & Brown, J.A. (2019). Assessing Implementation of Tobacco-Free Policies and Environments on U.S. Army Medical Campuses, November 2015 to June 2016 (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0053060-19). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

^*Brown, J.A., Carlson, M., Coleman, A., Geary, C., Gomez, S.A.Q., & Shirey Ogledzinski, L. (2018). U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command Community Health Assessment Report (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0051387-18). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

^*Brown, J.A., Carlson, M., Curley, R., Earnest, J.A., Geary, C., & Long, T. (2018). Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Phase One: Evaluability Assessment Supplement – Onsite Observation and Logic Model Validation November 2017 – December 2017 (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0048966-18). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

Long, T.C., Rivera, L.O., & Brown, J.A. (2018). Implementation Evaluation of the Vogel Resiliency Center, Joint Base San Antonio, February–March 2018 (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0052315-18). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

Brown, J.A., Curley, R., Earnest, J.A., Mengistu, B.S., & Jackson Santo, T. (2017). Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Programs Evaluation Phase One: Evaluability Assessment Findings and Program Summaries, October 2016-May 2017 (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0048966-17). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

Hawkins, S.A., Whittaker, K.S., Brown, J.A., Liu, K., Jin, W.K., Mengistu, B.S., & Jackson Santo, T. (2017). Performance Triad FY15-16 Forces Command Program Evaluation Technical Report. Research Facilitation Laboratory, Army Analytics Group.

Ford, J.D., Merrill Francis, M., Brown, J.A., Jin, W.K., Mengistu, B.S., Chukwura, C.L., Rafetto, J., Gough, J., Juskiewicz, K., & Jackson Santo, T. (2017). Army Medical Department Center and School/Health Readiness Center of Excellence Performance Triad Pilot Evaluation, January 2015-March 2016 (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0047044-17). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

Jin, W.K., Brown, A., Brown, J.A., Mengistu, B.S., Chukwura, C.L., & Santo, T. (2016). Army MOVE! Pilot Evaluation (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0010391-16). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

Shirey, L.A., Gomez, S.A.Q., Ford, J.D., Chukwura, C.L., Curley, R.J., & Brown, J.A. (2016). Fort Stewart, Georgia, Community Health Promotion Council Evaluation Report (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0027012-15). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

Jin, W.K., Brown, J.A., Jackson Santo, T., & Watkins, J. (2015), Performance Triad Campaign Process Evaluation (Public Health Assessment Report No. S.0026999-15). Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD: APHC.

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Brown, J.A., Carlson, M., Coleman, A., Geary, C., Gomez, S.A.Q., & Shirey Ogledzinski, L. (2018). U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command Community Health Assessment Report. Presented to MG Gary Johnston and at the Annual Commander’s Conference.

Brown, J.A., Shirey Ogledzinski, L., Gomez, S.A.Q., & Van Dillen, T. (2017). U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command Community Health Assessment Proposal. Presented to MG Christopher Ballard and at the Annual Commander’s Conference.

Brown, J.A., Jackson Santo, T., Hawkins, S.A., & Whittaker, K.S. (2017). Performance Triad FY15-16 Forces Command Program Evaluation Summary. Information presented to LTG Nadja West, 44^th Army Surgeon General, Washington, DC.

Brown, J.A., Geers, A.L., Oikawa, M., & Rose, J. (2015, April). The effect of culture and advisor characteristics on treatment outcomes. Conference presentation at the annual meeting for the Midwest Graduate Research Symposium, Toledo, OH.

Brown, J.A., Haught, H.M., & Geers, A.L.; symposium organizer Buckingham, J. (2014, May). Choosing with others in mind: Health decision-making when considering close or distant others. Conference presentation at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Brown, J.A., Haught, H., Geers, A.L., & Rose, J. (2013, April). What would they do? Consideration of others when choosing between treatments. Conference presentation at the annual meeting for the Midwest Graduate Research Symposium, Toledo, OH.

Brown, J.A. (2013, January). What would they do? Consideration of others when choosing between treatments. Data blitz presentation at the annual meeting of the Social, Personality, and Health Network, New Orleans, LA.

Brown, J.A., Rasinski, H.M., Fowler, S.L., Trifiletti, J., Fox, J., Jenkins, Z., Rose, J., & Geers, A.L. (2012, May). The power of choice: The moderating influence of choice on placebo analgesia. Conference presentation at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Brown, J.A., Geers, A.L., Rose, J., & Haught, H. (2012, March). Decisions, decisions: The effect of choice complexity on placebo treatment efficacy. Conference presentation at the annual meeting for the Midwest Graduate Research Symposium, Toledo, OH.

Brown, J.A. (2012, January). Decisions, decisions: Does choice complexity alter treatment efficacy? Data blitz presentation at the annual meeting of the Social, Personality, and Health Network, San Diego, CA.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Brown, J.A., Jackson Santo, T., Hawkins, S.A., Whittaker, K.S., Liu, K., Mengistu, B.S., & Jin, W. (2017, November). Social presence and fitness tracking in a military setting. Poster presented at the 2017 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, Atlanta, GA.

Caplandies, F., Brown, J.A.,Hershberger, C., Arite, M., & Geers, A.L. (2017, April). Benefits of prior experience: How choice and familiarity influence exercise enjoyment. Conference presentation at the annual meeting of the University of Toledo/BGSU Symposium on Research in Psychiatry, Psychology, & Behavioral Science, Toledo, OH.   

Raymond, A., Bernieri, F.J., & Brown, J.A. (2016, January). The Myth of the Good Encoder: Encoding as a multifaceted ability. Poster presented at the 2016 annual preconference of Nonverbal Behavior, San Diego, CA.

Brown, J.A., Oikawa, M., Rose, J.P., Haught, H.M., Oikawa, H., & Geers, A.L. (2015, February).  Choosing across cultures: Evidence for Mediational Mechanisms in the Effects of Choice Complexity and Culture on Treatment Outcomes. Poster presented at the 2015 annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Long Beach, CA.

Sim, S., Bernieri, F., & Brown, J.A. (2015, February). Men think it, women feel it: A factor analysis of emotional intelligence by gender. Poster presented at the 2015 annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Long Beach, CA.

Brown, J.A., Geers, A.L., Rose, J.P., & Haught, H.M. (2014, August). Prior experience and exercise behavior: The interactive effect of expectation and program choice. Poster presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Brown, J.A., Geers, A.L., & Rose, J.P. (2014, April). Prior experience with exercise:  The interaction between expectation of benefit and choice over programs. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the University of Toledo/BGSU/UMD Symposium on Research in Psychiatry, Psychology, & Behavioral Science, Toledo, OH.

Brown, J.A., Oikawa, M., Rose, J.P., Haught, H.M., Oikawa, H., & Geers, A.L. (2014, February).  Choosing across cultures: How choice complexity impacts treatment outcomes in Japanese and U.S. American contexts. Poster presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.

Close, S.R., Brown, J.A., Adkins, V., Perry, K., Eckles, K., Handley, I.M., & Geers, A.L. (2014, February). Do moods and expectancies have unique or interactive effects?: An experimental investigation. Poster presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.

Devens, S.S., Krieger, K.L., Brown, J.A., & Bernieri, F.J. (2014, February). Facial width-to-height ratio predicts testosterone-linked traits and behaviors. Poster presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.

Krieger, K.L., Brown, J.A., & Bernieri, F.J. (2014, February). You can trust a pretty face: Perceived physical attractiveness and the use of credibility related linguistic markers. Poster presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.

Sim, S.Y., Brown, J.A., & Bernieri, F.J. (2014, February). Intelligence judgments are misleading at first but improve over time. Poster presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.

Raymond, A., Bernieri, F.J., & Brown, J.A. (2014, February). Changes in emotional intelligence: A test-retest of the MSCEIT. Poster presented at the 2014 annual preconference of Nonverbal Behavior, Austin, TX.

Brown, J.A., Rose, J.P., & Geers, A.L. (2013, April). You’re getting sleepy: The effect of treatment choice on sleep quality in a placebo treatment paradigm. Poster presented at the 2013 annual meeting of the University of Toledo/BGSU Symposium on Research in Psychiatry, Psychology, & Behavioral Science, Toledo, OH.

Brown, J.A., Rose, J.P., & Geers, A.L. (2013, March). You’re getting sleepy: The effect of treatment choice on sleep quality in a placebo treatment paradigm. Poster presented at the 2013 annual meeting for the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA.

Brown, J.A., Geers, A.L. & Rose, J.P. (2013, January). Sleep on it: The provision of choice increases the effectiveness of a placebo sleep treatment. Poster presented at the meeting for the Progress in our understanding of the psychobiological and neurobiological mechanisms of the placebo and nocebo response, International Placebo Conference, Tubingen, Germany.

Brown, J.A., Geers, A.L., Rose, J.P., Haught, H., Brown, S., & Campbell, M. (2013, January). Don’t tell me what to do: Parsing apart the intricacies of other decision-making. Poster presented at the 2013 annual meeting for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA.

Fowler, S.L., Wymer, C., Servick, J.E., Brown, J.A., & Geers, A.L. (2013, January). Flower power: Feminine primes reduce pain tolerance and perceptions of weakness. Poster presented at the 2013 annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA.

Brown, J.A., Geers, A.L., Rose, J., & Haught, H. (2012, May). Choice complexity influences placebo treatment efficacy differently based on social class. Poster presented at the 2012 annual meeting for the Association of Psychological Science, Chicago, IL.

Brown, J.A., Geers, A.L., Rose, J., Haught, H., Trifiletti, J., Fox, J., & Jenkins, Z. (2012, April). Placebo treatment efficacy: Interactions with choice complexity and social class. Poster presented at the 2012 annual meeting of the University of Toledo/BGSU Symposium on Research in Psychiatry, Psychology, & Behavioral Science, Toledo, OH.

Brown, J.A., & Bernieri, F. (2012, January). What if I am the fairest of them all? An investigation into the link between narcissism and attractiveness. Poster presented at the 2012 annual meeting for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA.

Clark, J.D., Brown, J.A., & Bernieri, F. (2012, January). Self monitoring and personality judgment accuracy. Poster presented at the 2012 annual meeting for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA.

Geers, A.L., Rasinski, H., Fowler, S.L., Brown, J.A., Rose, J.P., Rohan, M., Brown, S., & Nagel, B. (2012, January). When does choosing shape expectation effects? The moderating role of motivation for control. Poster presented at the 2012 annual meeting for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA.

Brown, J.A., Bernieri, F., & Reyna, N.R. (2011, January). Perceiving others from zero-acquaintance to ten weeks: A developmental study. Poster presented at the 2011 annual meeting for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.