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Chris Aberson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology
Brief Bio / Academic History
Teaching and Research Interests

Recent Publications:

 

Social Psychology (Student authors in Italics)

Aberson, C. L. & McVean, A. W. (in press). Contact and anxiety as predictors of bias toward the homeless. Journal of Applied Social Psychology.

Aberson, C. L. (2007). Diversity, merit, fairness, and discrimination beliefs as predictors of support for affirmative action policy actions. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 37, 2451-2474.

Aberson, C. L. (2007). Diversity experiences predict changes in attitudes toward affirmative action. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 13, 285-294..

Aberson, C. L., & Haag, S. C.  (2007). Contact, perspective taking, and anxiety, as predictors of stereotype endorsement, explicit attitudes, and implicit attitudes. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 10, 179-201.

Aberson, C. L., & Ettlin, T. (2004). Meta analytic evidence of two types of favoritism: African American favoring responses and aversive racism. Social Justice Research, 17, 25-46.

Aberson, C. L. (2003). Support for race-based affirmative action: Self-interest and procedural justice. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 33, 1212-1225..

Aberson, C. L., & Haag, S. C. (2003). Beliefs about affirmative action and diversity and their relationship to support for hiring policies. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 3, 121-138.

Aberson, C. L., Healy, M. R., & Romero, V. L. (2000). Ingroup bias and self-esteem: A meta-analysis. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 4, 157-173.

 

Statistics

Aberson, C. L. (forthcoming). Applied power analysis for the behavioral sciences. Book approved for production by Psychology Press (formerly Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

Aberson, C. L., Berger, D. E., Healy, M. R., & Romero, V. L (2003). Evaluation of an interactive tutorial for teaching hypothesis testing concepts. Teaching of Psychology, 30, 76-79.

Aberson, C. L., Berger, D. E., Healy, M. R., & Romero, V. L. (2002). An interactive tutorial for teaching statistical power. Journal of Statistics Education, 10, 3.

Aberson, C. L., Berger, D. E., Healy, M. R., Kyle, D., & Romero, V. L. (2000). Evaluation of an interactive tutorial for teaching the Central Limit Theorem. Teaching of Psychology, 27, 289-291.

Romero, V. L., Berger, D. E., Healy, M. R., & Aberson, C. L. (2000). Using cognitive theory to design effective on-line statistics tutorials. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 32, 246-249.

 

* Complete publication list (with links to full papers)  

* Presentations

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Dr. Chris Aberson
Phone: (707) 826-3670
Fax: (707) 826-4993
Email: cla18@humboldt.edu
Office: BSS 430
Fall 2008 Office Hours:
Wednesday
12:00-3:00


Web Interface for Statistics Education

Research Participation Pool



Courses for Fall 2008:

Psychology 241:
Introduction to Psychological Statistics

Psychology 680:
Academic Research Proseminar



Courses Taught at HSU:

Psychology 200:
Introduction to Psychological Research Design & Methodology

Psychology 241:
Introduction to Psychological Statistics

Psychology 341:
Intermediate Statistics

Psychology 541:
Advanced Statistics
Psychology 680:
Academic Research Proseminar