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Prof. Janice Steirn was awarded Associate Professor Emerita Of Psychology on June 1, 2020.
Janice Steirn received her BA in Psychology at West Virginia University (1979) and her MS and Ph.D. from The University of Georgia (1985). Dr. Steirn’s original field of study within Psychology was Animal Learning and Cognition. Around 2008 Dr. Steirn began to apply her study of the field of basic learning principles to issues of health in humans. Currently in her lab there are studies of how individuals’ attitudes toward various foods influence cognitive processes surrounding those foods, studies of various types of sweeteners and how they influence cognitive processes involved with eating behaviors, and studies of different types of meditation on physical responses of humans as well as on responses to stressful situations.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Keywords
- BF Psychology
Disciplines
- Biological Psychology
Research Interests
- Animal Cognition
- Animal Learning
- Interdisciplinary STEM
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Computer Laboratory for Undergraduate Research Courses in Psychology
Rogers, R. R. (PI), Steirn, J. (CoPI) & Murray, J. D. (CoPI)
07/15/96 → 06/30/98
Project: Research
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Mediational Representations in Pigeons (Behavioral Science)
Steirn, J. (PI)
07/1/89 → 12/31/90
Project: Research
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Individual Difference Correlates of Being Sexually Unrestricted Yet Declining an HIV Test
Holtzman, N. S., Carden, S. W., Smallwood, S. W., Steirn, J. & Garrison, S. M., Sep 8 2023, In: Collabra: Psychology. 9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Value of Psychology in Professional Domains Scale
Naufel, K., Bodily, K. D., Holtzman, N., Ryan, R. G. & Steirn, J., Jan 1 2017, In: American Psychological Association Project Assessment.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative Psychology
Steirn, J. N., Bodily, K. D. & Sturz, B. R., Jan 1 2015, Academic Advising: A Handbook for Advisors and Students.Research output: Contribution to book or proceeding › Chapter
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A History of the Department of Psychology at Georgia Southern University
Steirn, J. N., Nielsen, M. E. & Martin, B. A., Mar 2013.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Examining the Efficacy of Imago Relationship Therapy on Relationship Health
Hackney, A. A., Hansen, A., Nielsen, M. & Steirn, J. N., 2013Research output: Other contribution › Other