Curriculum Vita
Rev. 11/2007
M. Kimberly MacLin
Department of Psychology
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA 50614
319-273-2302, kim.maclin@uni.edu
http://www.uni.edu/maclink
Former name: Beal
Education
Ph.D., 1999 Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Social Psychology
Emphasis in Social Psychology & Law
University of Nevada, Reno
Graduate Studies, 1991-1993
Master’s Program in Academic Research Psychology
Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
BA, 1991 Psychology--Minor in English
University of California, Riverside
Positions
Interim Department Head Department of Psychology
University of Northern Iowa
Summer 2007-present
Associate Professor of Psychology & Law Department of Psychology
University of Northern Iowa
Summer 2006-present
Assistant Professor of Psychology & Law Department of Psychology
University of Northern Iowa
Fall 2001-Spring 2006
Visiting Assistant Professor Department of Psychology
The University of Texas at El Paso
8/31/00-5/31/01
Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of Psychology
The University of Texas at El Paso
Summer 2000
Part-Time Faculty Department of Psychology
El Paso Community College
Spring and Summer 2000
Research Consultant Center for Applied Research, Survey Research Center, University of Nevada, Reno
1/2000-9/2000
Graduate Research Assistantship Center for Applied Research, Survey Research Center, University of Nevada, Reno
Summer 1993-Summer 1999
Peer-reviewed Articles
Zarate, M., Stoever, C., MacLin, M. K., & Chavez, C. (in press). Neurocognitive underpinnings of face perception: Further evidence of distinct person and group processes. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
MacLin, M. K., Zimmerman, L., Meissner, C. A., MacLin, O. H., Tredoux, C., & Malpass, R. S. (in press). The science of collecting eyewitness evidence: A collaborative effort between researchers and law enforcement. Police, Practice and Research: An International Journal.
MacLin, M. K., MacLin, O. H., & Albrechtsen, J. S. (2006). Using image manipulation to construct fair lineups: The case of the Buddy Holly glasses. Canadian Journal of Police and Security Services.
MacLin, M. K. & Calder, J. (2006). Interviewers' ratings of data quality in household telephone surveys. The North American Journal of Psychology, 8(1), 163-170.
MacLin, M. K. & Herrera, V. (2006). The criminal stereotype. The North American Journal of Psychology, 8(2), 197-208.
MacLin, O. H. & MacLin, M. K. (2005). Coding observational data: A software solution. Behavior Research Methods 37(2), 224-231.
MacLin, O. H., MacLin, M. K., & Garcia, D. (2004). Alias use among prison inmates. Journal of Police and Security Services, 2 (2), 91-99.
MacLin, O. H. & MacLin, M. K. (2004). The alias advantage and perceptions of guilt. Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, 138 (4), 339-349.
MacLin, O. H., & MacLin, M. K. (2004). The effect of criminality on face attractiveness, typicality, memorability and recognition. The North American Journal of Psychology, 6(1), 145-154.
MacLin, O. H., Van Sickler, B. R., MacLin, M. K., & Li, A. (2004). A re-examination of the cross-race effect: The role of race, inversion, and basketball trivia. The North American Journal of Psychology, 6(2), 189-204.
School Spirit Study Group (2004). Measuring school spirit: A national teaching exercise. Teaching of Psychology, 31(1), 18-20. [This project and paper was completed by a consortium of instructors at 20 colleges and universities, including myself.]
MacLin, M. K. (2002). The effects of exemplar and prototype descriptors on verbal overshadowing. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 16, 929-936.
MacLin, O. H., MacLin, M. K, & Malpass, R. S. (2001). Race, arousal, attention, exposure and delay: An examination of factors mediating face recognition. Psychology, Public Policy and Law, 7(1), 134-152.
Textbooks
MacLin, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (in preparation). Psychology & Law. Worth Publishers.
Solso, R. L., MacLin, O. H., & MacLin, M. K. (2008). Cognitive Psychology (8th ed). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.
MacLin, M. K. & Solso, R. L. (2008). Experimental Psychology: A Case Approach (8th ed). Allyn and Bacon.
· Russian edition (2001; 6/e): Allyn & Bacon
· 6th edition (1998): Solso, R. L., Johnson, H. E., & Beal, M. K
Ancillary Materials
MacLin, O. H., Williams, J, E., & MacLin, M. K. (under contract). CogExperiments: A suite of experiments and demonstrations to accompany R. L. Solso, O. H. MacLin and M. K MacLin, Cognitive psychology (8/e). New York: Allyn and Bacon.
MacLin, O. H. & MacLin, M. K. (under contract). Instructor’s Manual to accompany M. K. MacLin & O. H. MacLin’s Psychology & Law. New York: Worth Publishing.
MacLin, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (2008). Instructor’s Manual to accompany R. L. Solso, O. H. MacLin, & M. K. MacLin’s Cognitive Psychology (8th ed). New York: Allyn & Bacon.
· 7th edition Instructor’s Manual, Powerpoints, and Electronic Testbank (2005): MacLin, M. K., MacLin, O. H., & Solso, R. L.
· 6th edition Instructor’s Manual (2001): MacLin, M. K., MacLin, O. H., & Solso, R. L.
· 5th edition Instructor’s Manual (1998): MacLin, O. H., Beal, M. K., & Solso, R. L.
Peterson, D., MacLin, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (2008). Instructor’s manual to accompany M .K. MacLin & R. L. Solso’s Experimental Psychology: A Case Approach (8th ed.). New York: Allyn & Bacon..
· 7th edition (2002): MacLin, M. K., MacLin, O. H., & Solso R. L
· 6th edition (1998): MacLin, O. H., Beal, M. K., & Solso, R. L
MacLin, M. K. & Peterson, D. (2008). Instructor’s manual to accompany Passer & Smith’s Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Book Reviews
MacLin, M. K. (2006). Psycholegal science: A tool for understanding real world issues in criminal justice and the law (book review). Applied Cognitive Psychology, 20(9), 1242-1243.
MacLin, M. K. (2003). Review of Z. Kunda’s Social Cognition. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 17(7), 954-957.
Encyclopedia Entries
MacLin, M. K. (2006). The Western peace officer. In The Encyclopedia of Police Science, Third Edition, J.R. Greene Ed., New York: Routledge.
MacLin, M. K. (2004). Psychological theories of criminal behavior. In M. Miller (Ed.) The Encyclopedia of Criminology. NY: Routledge.
MacLin, M. K. (2007). Experimental condition. In R. F. Baumeister & K. D. Vohs (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Social Psychology, 1, 328-329. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Contributions to Professional Newsletters
MacLin, M. K. (Winter, 2006). Implementing a mock crime, investigation and trial into your psychology and law course. AP-LS Teaching Techniques. American Psychology-Law Society.
MacLin, M. K. (2006). A tribute to Robert L. Solso: A collection of remembrances. The APS Observer, 19(2), 29-34.
Invited Presentations
MacLin, M. K. (March, 2007). Are you a guide on the side, or a sage on the stage? Invited panel participant for the Teaching and Learning Consortium.
MacLin, M. K. (November 2006). Creating community in large lecture-based classes. Invited presentation for the Teaching and Learning Consortium.
MacLin, M. K. (November, 2005). Criminal stereotypes: Structure and function. Invited presentation at the Western Illinois University Brown Bag series.
MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (April, 2005). The effects of bias and stereotypes in eyewitness identification. Invited presentation before the members of Sigma Xi, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls.
MacLin, M. K. (March, 2005). Navigating the job market. Invited presentation at the American Psychology-Law Society, La Jolla, CA.
MacLin, M. K. (November, 2004). Memory tricks for school success. Invited presentation for American Education Week, Irving Elementary School, Waterloo, IA.
MacLin, M. K. (May, 2003). Criminal stereotypes: From classroom to courtroom. Presentation to the State of Iowa Board of Regents, Iowa City, IA.
MacLin, M. K. (May, 2003). Criminal Stereotypes: Cues, Content, Consequences. Invited presentation at the 16th Annual Duck Conference on Social Cognition, Corolla, NC.
MacLin, M. K. (April, 2005). Preparing posters for conference presentations. UNI Psychology Club.
MacLin, M. K. (October, 2002). Studying criminal stereotypes: Impact on student learning, public opinion, and policy. Presentation for the “Students First” national campaign kickoff sponsored by the UNI Foundation.
MacLin, M. K. (September, 2002). Faces, lineups, and looking like a criminal. UNI Psychology Club.
MacLin, M. K. (March, 2002). Preparing posters for conference presentations. UNI Psychology Club.
MacLin, M. K. (October, 2001). The field of Psychology and Law. UNI Psychology Club.
MacLin, M. K. (April, 2001). The criminality effect: Schemas, lineups and eyewitness identification. Keynote Speaker for the Dialogue between Aggies and Miners Annual Conference, New Mexico State University.
MacLin, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2001). Our experiences on the academic job market: An open forum on the travails of the job search process. Psychology Department Brown Bag, University of Texas, El Paso.
MacLin, M. K. (September 2000). Preparing conference poster presentations: Everything you need to know. McNair Scholars Program, University of Texas, El Paso.
MacLin, M. K. (December 1999). Structural equation modeling: A primer and the special case of longitudinal models. Statistical Consultation Laboratory, University of Texas, El Paso.
Beal, M. K. (1997). LISREL workshop. Psychology Department, University of Nevada, Reno.
Beal, M. K. (Fall, 1996). Qualitative research methods workshop. Psychology Department, University of Nevada, Reno.
Poster and Paper Presentations
MacLin, O. H., MacLin, M. K., Peterson, D., Joshi, P., Stone, B., Stewart, J., Lane, E. & Fantroy, E. (March, 2008). Cross-racial identification and classification: A cognitive gating mechanism for faces. Paper submitted for presentation in the Cross-racial Identification Symposium at the 2008 American Psychology – Law Society Annual Conference. Jacksonville, FL.
Stewart, J., Stone, B., Peterson, D., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2008). Methods for developing Ambiguous-Race Faces to examine the cross-race effect. Poster submitted for presentation at the American Psychology-Law Society Annual Conference, Jacksonville, FL.
Peterson, D. J., Trinkner, R., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2008). Administration of lineups and show-ups using a handheld PDA: Comparing laboratory and field research. Poster submitted for presentation at the American Psychology-Law Society Annual Conference, Jacksonville, FL.
Joshi, P., Fantroy, E., Peterson, D., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2008). Perceptual discontinuities in the perception of other race faces: Implications for examining the cross-race effect. Poster submitted for presentation at the American Psychology-Law Society Annual Conference, Jacksonville, FL.
Fantroy, E., Joshi, P., Peterson, D., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2008). The effects of racial markers on the perception of skin tone: Implications for cross-racial identification research. Poster submitted for presentation at the American Psychology-Law Society Annual Conference, Jacksonville, FL.
Lane, E., Leslie, D., Peterson, D., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2008). Examining the cognitive gating mechanism: How context drives out-group membership to create a cross-race type effect. Poster submitted for presentation at the American Psychology-Law Society Annual Conference, Jacksonville, FL.
Stone, B., Lane, E., Peterson, D., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2008). Adaptation to other-race faces: Implications for examining the contact hypothesis of cross racial identifications. Poster submitted for presentation at the American Psychology-Law Society Annual Conference, Jacksonville, FL.
MacLin, O. H., Peterson, D., & MacLin, M. K. (November, 2007). PsychoPro: A Visual Basic Program to collect psychophysical ratings using morphed stimuli. Paper accepted for presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Computers in Psychology. Long Beach, CA.
Chowdhry, O., Peterson, D., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (November, 2007). Special image morphing techniques used to examine the effects of racial markers in racial categorization. Paper accepted for presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Computers in Psychology. Long Beach, CA.
Joshi, P., Peterson, D., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (November, 2007). A computerized system to examine the perception of race and skin tone using racial markers. Paper accepted for presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Computers in Psychology. Long Beach, CA.
MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (November, 2007). Using PsychoPro to examine social psychological phenomenon. Paper accepted for presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Computers in Psychology. Long Beach, CA.
Peterson D., Trinkner, R., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (November, 2007). Evaluating a computerized system for collecting show-up data in a field setting. Paper accepted for presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Computers in Psychology. Long Beach, CA.
Bennett, C. L. & MacLin, M. K. (2008). Perceptions and attitudes towards immigrants in Iowa. Poster submitted for presentation at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.
Solso, R. L., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (June, 2007). AWAREness: A framework for conceptualizing the varying components of consciousness. Presented at the 11th Annual meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Las Vegas, NV.
Krapfl, C. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2007). Academic and social self-efficacy in honors and non-honors university students. Poster presented at the 14th Annual CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Bennett, C. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2007). Perceptions and attitudes towards immigrants in Iowa. Poster presented at the 14th Annual CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Peterson, D., MacLin, O. H., Trinkner, R., & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2007). Computerizing the show-up: improving the “necessary evil.” Presented in the symposium, Better Identifications Though Technology? Pushing the Envelope of Research, Theory, and Practice (O. MacLin, Chair) at the Off the Witness Stand: Using Psychology in the Practice of Justice, New York, NY.
MacLin, M. K., Trinkner, R., Peterson, D., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2007). Evaluating level of processing in an eyewitness task using a face recognition procedure. Presented in the symposium, Better Identifications Though Technology? Pushing the Envelope of Research, Theory, and Practice (O. MacLin, Chair) at the Off the Witness Stand: Using Psychology in the Practice of Justice, New York, NY.
MacLin, O. H. & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2007). Exploring possibilities in technology and person identification. Presented in the symposium, Better Identifications Though Technology? Pushing the Envelope of Research, Theory, and Practice (O. MacLin, Chair) at the Off the Witness Stand: Using Psychology in the Practice of Justice, New York, NY.
Grossheim, J. A. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2006). Aesthetic preferences: The effects of symmetry and figure-ground contrast. Poster presented to the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Conference. Cedar Falls, IA. Winner of the Outstanding Graduate Student Poster Award.
MacLin, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. & the Students of 010-092-22. (October 2005). Race and the death penalty. Poster presented at the First Annual Multicultural Research Fair, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA.
MacLin, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (November, 2005). Using TextSmart as a tool to analyze open-ended feedback from teaching evaluations. Paper presented at the Society for Computers in Psychology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Albrechtsen, J., Shaw, S., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (April, 2005). Constructing fair lineups: The case of the Buddy Holly glasses. Poster presented at the University of Northern Iowa’s CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Bowers, S. & Jepsen, L. K., MacLin, M. K. (April, 2005). How can forensic economics contribute to psychology and law? Poster presented at the University of Northern Iowa’s CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Forke, L., White, B., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (April, 2005). Famous aliases. Poster presented at the University of Northern Iowa’s CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Frommelt, A., Shaw, S.S., & MacLin, M.K. (April, 2005). Witness identification using others' descriptions. Poster presented at the University of Northern Iowa’s CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Mitchell, J., Talbot, C., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (April, 2005). Race and quality of composite drawing: Effects on suspect generation. Poster presented at the University of Northern Iowa’s CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Baker, L. A., Vickroy, L. M., Hitlan, R. T., MacLin O. H., DeSoto M. C., Williams J. E., & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2005). Criminality and its effects on perceptions of sexual harassment. Poster presented at the University of Northern Iowa’s CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner.
Grossheim, J. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2005). The effects of jury-defendant similarity on pre-deliberation verdicts. Poster presented at the University of Northern Iowa’s CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA. Winner of the Outstanding Graduate Student Poster Award.
Baker, L. A., Vickroy, L. M., Hitlan, R. T., MacLin, O. H., DeSoto, M. C., Williams, J. E., & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2005). The effects of appearance on perceptions of sexual harassment. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society, La Jolla, CA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner.
Bowers, S. & Jepsen, L. K., MacLin, M. K. (March, 2005). The value of life: Insight from forensic economics and links to psychology. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society convention, La Jolla, CA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner.
Fisher, B. J., Shaw, S., Frommelt, A., & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2005). Hate the sin, love the sinner? The effect of child sex abuse history on perceptions of sex offenders. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society, La Jolla, CA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner.
Juntunen, B. & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2005). The boomerang bias: How instructions to disregard influences “jurors” to go against the evidence. Poster accepted for presentation at the American Psychology-Law Society convention, La Jolla, CA.
Mitchell, J. M., Talbot, C., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2005). How race of suspect and quality of composite drawings affect the number of possible suspects generated. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society, La Jolla, CA.
Mitchell, T. & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2005). The presence and influence of criminal stereotypes on decision making. Paper presented at the American Psychology-Law Society convention, La Jolla, CA.
Tapscott, R., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (March, 2005). Finding a needle in a haystack: How tipsters help capture culprits. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society, La Jolla, CA.
Frommelt, A., Shaw, S., & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2005). Identifying suspects from other’s descriptions: The America’s Most Wanted effect. Poster presented at the American Psychology and Law Society, La Jolla, CA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner.
Shaw, S., Thompson, W., MacLin, M. K., & Maddox, K. (March, 2005). Appearance and crime: The effect of skin tone on criminality. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society, La Jolla, CA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner.
MacLin, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (November, 2004). Coding observational data: A software solution. Paper presented at the Society for Computers in Psychology, Minneapolis, MN.
Tapscott, R., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (June, 2004). How media portrayals of accused persons affect people’s perceptions. Poster presented at the American Psychological Society conference, Chicago, IL.
Shaw, S., Baker, L., Hartzell, A., Hall, S., Saucedo, D., MacLin, M. K., & Maddox, K. (June, 2004). The link between skin tone, criminal stereotypes, and crime characteristics. Poster presented at the American Psychological Society conference, Chicago, IL.
Waack, B., Frommelt, A., Saucedo, D., & MacLin, M. K. (May, 2004). Criminal appearance stereotypes: The police perspective. Poster presented at the American Psychological Society convention, Chicago, IL.
Bowers, S. R. & MacLin, M. K. (June, 2004). Stereotypes of criminals: Where do they come from? Poster presented at the American Psychological Society conference, Chicago, IL.
Bowers, S. R. & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2004). The criminal: Stereotype vs. reality. Poster presented at the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.—CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner
Strey, B., Hansen, B., Shaw, S., Hartzell, A., & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2004). The school shooter: What makes him different from other violent juveniles? Poster presented at the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Dupont, K., Fisher, B., Saucedo, D., Frommelt, A., Hartzell, A., & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2004). The reliability and validity of profiling motive in homicide cases. Poster presented at the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Shaw, S., Hall, S., Hartzell, A., Saucedo, D., MacLin, M. K., & Maddox, K. (April, 2004). The effects of skin tone on judgments of criminality: The darker the badder?. Poster presented at the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner
Waack, B., Saucedo, D., Frommelt, A., Hall, S., & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2004). Facial features and crime type: Is criminality written on the face?. Poster presented at the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Bowers, S. R. & MacLin, M. K. (March, 2004). Sources of criminal stereotypes and perceptions of the criminal. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society, Scottsdale, AZ.
Shaw, S., MacLin, M. K., & Maddox, K. (March, 2004). The effects of skin tone on judgments of criminality. Poster presented at the American Psychology-Law Society conference, Scottsdale, AZ.
MacLin, M. K. (October, 2003). Writing about psychology and law for an undergraduate audience. 3rd Annual International Eyewitness Memory Conference, Key West, FL.
MacLin, M. K., Waack, B., & Peterson, H. (October, 2003). Criminal appearance stereotypes: Personality traits, facial features and crime type. Legal Psychology Program and International Forensic Research Institute at Florida International University Symposium, Miami, FL.
Daugherty, D., MacLin, M. K., Cooley, B., Strauss, B., & MacLin, O. H. (October, 2003). How reliable are ‘reliable’ witnesses? Paper presented at the Midwest Criminal Justice Association, Chicago, IL.
Dupont, K., & MacLin, K. (October, 2003). Crime scene evidence and motive: Links and predictive value. Paper presented at the Midwest Criminal Justice Association, Chicago, IL.
Strey, E.R., MacLin, M.K.(October, 2003). Indicators of school violence. Paper presented at the Midwest Criminal Justice Association, Chicago, IL.
Waack, B., Peterson, H. C., & MacLin, M. K. (October, 2003). Criminal appearance stereotypes. Paper presented at the Midwest Criminal Justice Association, Chicago, IL.
Bowers, S. R. & MacLin, M. K. (October, 2003). Sources of criminal stereotypes. Paper presented at the Midwest Criminal Justice Association, Chicago, IL.
MacLin, M. K. (May, 2003). Criminal Stereotypes: Cues, Content, Consequences. Invited presentation at the 16th Annual Duck Conference on Social Cognition, Corolla, NC.
Dupont, K., & MacLin, K. (April, 2003). Evaluation of current criminal classification systems through post dictive analysis. Paper presented at the 10th Annual University of Northern Iowa Undergraduate Social Science Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Anderson, A., Garcia, D., MacLin, M. K., & MacLin, O. H. (April, 2003). Alias use among inmates: Gender, race, and seriousness of crime. Paper presented at the 10th Annual University of Northern Iowa Undergraduate Social Science Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA.
Strey, E.R., MacLin, M.K.(April, 2003). Construction of the Juvenile Assessment Inventory. Poster presented at the 10th Annual University of Northern Iowa Undergraduate Social Science Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA
Waack, B., Peterson, H. C., & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2003). What do I look like to you...A criminal? Poster presented at The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner
Bowers, S. R. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2003). Formation of criminal stereotypes and the perceptions of criminals. Presented at the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Berns, J. L. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2003). Linking facial attractiveness to physical health: A review of the literature. Poster presented at the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Peterson, H. C., Waack, B., & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2003). Who do you think I am...A criminal? Poster presented at The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner
MacLin, M. K. (October, 2002). Criminal stereotypes: Implications for lineups and eyewitness identification. Fat Tire Eyewitness Identification Summit, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA.
MacLin, O. H. & MacLin, M. K. (June, 2002). Joe Blow a.k.a. John Doe: How aliases influence perceptions of criminality. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans, LA.
MacLin, M. K., MacLin, O. H., & Kehl, J. (June, 2002). Deciphering open-ended comments from student evaluations: Using TextSmart to derive useful information. Poster presented in the Teaching Exchange at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans, LA.
Downs, C. & MacLin, M. K. (June, 2002). The effects of defendant demeanor, facial expressions, and remorse on jury decision-making. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans, LA.
Juntunen, B. & MacLin, M. K. (June, 2002). The ability of jurors to disregard information that could effect the decision making process. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans, LA.
Willard, J. & MacLin, M. K. (June, 2002). Using suspicion in judicial instructions as a remedy for the biasing effects of pretrial publicity. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans, LA.
Downs, C. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2002). The effects of defendant demeanor, facial expressions, and remorse on jury decision-making. Poster presented at the 9th Annual CSBS Undergraduate Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner
Willard, J. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2002). Using suspicion in judicial instructions as a remedy for the biasing effects of pretrial publicity. Poster presented at the 9th Annual CSBS Undergraduate Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA. CSBS Undergraduate Research Award Winner
MacLin, M. K., Malpass, R. S., Herrera, V., & Juntunen, B. (March, 2002). Criminality schemas: Methodological Implications for eyewitness identification. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Austin, TX.
Herrera, V., MacLin, M. K., & Malpass, R. S. (March, 2002). The criminal schema: Content and origins. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, Austin, TX.
MacLin, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (February, 2002). Assessing the social properties of ambiguous race faces using the IAT. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Savannah, GA.
Stoever, C. J., MacLin, M. K., & Zarate, M. A. (February, 2002). Some neurological components of the contact hypothesis. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Savannah, GA.
Herrera, V., MacLin, M. K., & Malpass, R. S. (October, 2001). The criminal schema: Content and origins. Poster presented at the McNair Graduate School Conference, El Paso, TX.
MacLin, M. K, Malpass, R. S., & Herrera, V. T. (June, 2001). The effect of criminality on mock witness identification. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
MacLin, O. H., Malpass, R. S., & MacLin, M. K. (June, 2001). A further examination of the Ambiguous Race Face effect. Paper presented in C. Meissner (Chair), Basic and applied aspects of the own-race bias in memory for faces. Symposium at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Stoever, C., MacLin, M. K., & Zarate, M. A. (April, 2001). Neuropsychological underpinnings of the intergroup contact hypothesis. Poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention, Reno, NV.
Chavez, N. R, MacLin, M. K., & Zarate, M. A. (April, 2001). The effect of hemispheric dominance on stereotyping. Poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention, Reno, NV.
Bustamante, G., Herrera, V., & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2001). The masculinity-femininity link: Effects on mock witness identification of female targets. Poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention, Reno, NV.
Herrera, V., MacLin, M. K., & Malpass, R. S. (April, 2001). Sequential versus simultaneous presentation and its influence on the “criminality effect.” Poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention, Reno, NV.
Barraza, L. C. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 2001). Mexican and American police officer schemas: Varying content and effects on memory. Poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention, Reno, NV.
MacLin, M. K., MacLin, O. H., Malpass, R. S. & Bustamante, G. (April, 2001). The effect of positive versus negative arousal on same-race face recognition. Paper presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention, Reno, NV.
MacLin, M. K., MacLin, O. H., & Malpass, R. S. (April, 2001). Using the implicit association test to assess ambiguous race faces. Poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention. Reno, NV.
Solso, R. L., Muskat, J., MacDonald, J, MacLin, M. K., Holguin, S., & Barraza, C. (November, 2000). Picture memory and schema activation. Poster presented at the Psychonomic Society Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA.
MacLin, M. K., Malpass, R. S., & Herrera, V. (June, 2000). Physical descriptors and facial stereotypes: Implications for eyewitness identification. Poster presented at the American Psychological Society, Miami, FL.
MacLin, M. K. & Ginsburg, G. P. (April, 2000). The college life questionnaire: Development, statistical properties and uses. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, Portland, OR.
MacLin, M. K. & Solso, R. L. (April, 2000). Schematic processing of information: How the method influences the outcome. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, Portland, OR.
MacLin, O. H., Honaker, S., MacLin, M. K., & Malpass, R. S. (April, 2000). Arousal, attention, and race: Effects on face recognition and implications for weapon focus. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, Portland, OR.
MacLin, M. K. & Ginsburg, G. P. (February, 2000). Psst..Your schema is showing: How schemas emerge and operate in conversations. Poster presented at the First Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Nashville, TN. [Abstract published in proceedings].
Gilman, L. M. & MacLin, M. K. (April, 1999). College student shopping behaviors: Indications of a compulsive buying future. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, CA.
Beal, M. K. (May, 1998). Situated schemas. Poster presented at the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC. [Abstract published in proceedings].
Beal, M. K. & Calder, J. (May, 1998). A model for predicting and explaining differential responding in telephone surveys. Poster presented at the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC. [Abstract published in proceedings].
Beal, M. K. & Solso, R. L. (April, 1998). Inducing a schema in the laboratory: Methodological considerations. Paper presented at the Western Psychological Association, Albuquerque, NM.
Beal, M. K. (October, 1997). Differential responding to reliability checks: Cognitive bias or conversational inference? Paper presented at the Southern Association for Public Opinion Research., Raleigh, NC.
Beal, M. K. & Ginsburg, G. P. (June, 1997). The role of schemata in conversation. Paper presented at the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Corvallis, OR. [Abstract published in proceedings].
Beal, M. K. & Calder, J. (May, 1997). Reaching the hard-to-reach in telephone surveys: Is it worth it? Poster presented at the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC. [Abstract published in proceedings].
Fairhurst, L., Beal, M. K., & Calder, J. (May, 1997). Optimal calling times: Guidelines for household telephone survey research. Poster presented at the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC. [Abstract published in proceedings].
Beal, M. K. & Wieand, L. (April, 1997). Factors affecting safer sex behavior: Results from structural equation modeling. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, Seattle, WA.
Beal, M. K., Malkoc, G. & Solso, R. L. (April, 1997). Effects of schematic activation on implicit and explicit memory tests. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, Seattle, WA.
MacLin, O. H., Beal, M. K. & Solso, R. L. (July, 1996). Prototype production and the influence of schemata on eyewitness identification. Poster accepted for presentation at the Second International Conference on Memory, Padova, Italy.
Beal, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (July, 1996). Prototype production of faces: Implications for eyewitness identification of suspects. Poster presented at the Law and Society Association & Research Committee on Sociology of Law, Joint International Conference, Glasgow, Scotland. [Abstract published in proceedings].
MacLin, O. H., Beal, M. K. & Solso, R. L. (June, 1996). Prototype production versus prototype formation: An alternative method to studying facial abstraction. Paper presented at the American Psychological Society, San Francisco, CA. [Abstract published in proceedings].
MacLin, O. H., Beal, M. K. & Solso, R. L. (June, 1996). Searching for faces in a crowd. Paper presented at the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Academy of Sciences, San Jose, CA. [Abstract published in proceedings].
Beal, M. K. & MacLin, O. H. (June, 1996). Lay perspectives on science. Paper presented at the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Academy of Sciences, San Jose, CA. [Abstract published in proceedings].
MacLin, O. H., Beal, M. K. & Solso, R. L. (April, 1996). Distinct faces: Just another face in the crowd. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, San Jose, CA. [Poster reprinted as a chapter in Solso, Johnson, & Beal’s Experimental Psychology: A Case Approach, 6th ed.]
Nelson, H., MacLin, O. H. & Beal, M. K. (April, 1996). Distorted faces: Are average faces more attractive than distinct ones? Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, San Jose, CA.
Beal, M. K. & Solso, R. L. (April, 1996). Schematic activation and the viewing of pictures. Paper presented at the Western Psychological Association, San Jose, CA.
Beal, M. K. (April, 1996). Cognitive social psychological perspectives on survey evidence. Paper presented at the Western Social Science Association, Reno, NV [Abstract published in proceedings].
Rees, A., Beal, M. K., MacLin, O. H. & Solso, R. L. (Nov., 1995). Encoding effects on hemispheric processing of realistic and surrealistic art. Poster presented at the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles, CA. [Abstract Published in Proceedings]
Beal, M. K., Maxwell, D., & Dillehay, R. D. (March, 1995). Can jurors set their existing prejudices aside? Paper presented at the Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.
Beal, M. K. (April, 1994). Erotophobia and erotophilia: Disposition versus behavior. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, Kona, Hawaii.
Maxwell, D., Beal, M. K., & Leigh, G. (April, 1994). Perceived emotional expressiveness in families as a function of family configuration. Paper at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Beal, M. K., Myers-Johnson, M., & Wieand, L. (April, 1993). Eroticizing condoms: A strategy for safer-sex education. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association, Phoenix, Arizona. [Abstract published in WPA Proceedings Spring, 1994]
Beal, M. K. (April, 1993). Erotophobia and erotophilia as factors in HIV prevention strategies. Paper presented at the Western Psychological Association, Phoenix, Arizona. [Abstract published in WPA Proceedings Spring, 1994]
Wieand, L., Beal, M. K., Campbell, P., & Myers-Johnson, M. (April, 1992). Changing university students' attitudes and behaviors toward condoms. Symposium presented at the Western Psychological Association, Portland, Oregon. [Abstract published in WPA Proceedings Spring, 1993]
Beal, M. K., & Wieand, L. (April, 1992). Test-retest reliability of the Attitude Toward Condoms Scale. Paper presented in symposium at the Western Psychological Association, Portland, Oregon. [Abstract published in WPA Proceedings Spring, 1993]
Technical Reports
MacLin, M. K. (2000). Treatment outcomes of adolescents who participated in BADA-funded programs in Nevada. Reno, NV: Center for Applied Research.
MacLin, M. K., Rodkin, S. & Rodriguez, P. (2000). Life after treatment: An outcome analysis of BADA-funded clients in Nevada. Reno, NV: Center for Applied Research.
Calder, J., Imasaki, K., Rodkin, S., & MacLin, M. K. (1999). An Interim Report to Family to Family: Consumer Benefit Survey. Reno, NV: Center for Applied Research.
MacLin, M. K. (1999). The Graduate Student Association Survey: Presentation of Results. Reno, NV: Center for Applied Research.
MacLin, M. K. & Calder, J. (1998). A Report for the Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Abuse: 3 Month and 6 Month Follow-up Results of BADA-funded clients in Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs in Nevada. Reno, NV: Center for Applied Research.
MacLin, M. K. & Calder, J. (1998). BADA Follow-up of Adolescents in Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs in Nevada: A Success Story. Reno, NV: Center for Applied Research.
Beal, M. K. (1998). Job Resource Guide. Reno, NV. University of Nevada, Reno.
Beal, M. K. (1998). Jot Travis Student Union Assessment Survey: Report of Survey Findings. Reno, NV. University of Nevada, Reno.
Beal, M. K. & Calder, J. (1997). An analysis of treatment outcome for BADA-funded clients enrolled in alcohol and drug treatment programs in Nevada: A report to the Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Reno, NV: University of Nevada, Reno, Center for Applied Research.
Calder, J., & Beal, M. K. (1997) A report to the Reno Transit Commission. Reno, NV: University of Nevada, Reno, Center for Applied Research.
Calder, J., Lee, G. R., & Beal, M. K. (1997). A survey of the migration of Nevada’s senior population. Reno, NV: University of Nevada, Reno, Center for Applied Research.
Beal, M. K., Fairhurst, L., & Calder, J. (1997). The University of Nevada Poll: Public opinion in Nevada, selected legislative issues. Reno, NV: University of Nevada, Reno, Center for Applied Research.
Courses Taught
Cognition and the Visual Arts (Independent Study)
Cognitive Psychology
Human Growth and Development
Introductory Psychology
Motivation and Emotion
Personality
Psychology and Law
Research Methods
Social Psychology of Jurors and Juries
Social Psychology of Stereotyping
Social Psychology-Guided Independent Study
Statistics
Wrongful Conviction: Causes, Consequences and Reform
Professional Associations
· Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
· American Psychological Society
· American Psychology-Law Society
· American Bar Association
· Council for Undergraduate Research
· Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology
· National Society for Collegiate Scholars
· Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition