Flow in the time of COVID-19: Findings from China
Our first COVID-19 Survey study is finally out. It was conducted at the very beginning of the pandemic in China in early Febrary. Many thanks to all our collaborators!
Our first COVID-19 Survey study is finally out. It was conducted at the very beginning of the pandemic in China in early Febrary. Many thanks to all our collaborators!
We welcome Sarah, Marriam, Arlyn, Jasmine, Lin, Saichritha, Cindy, and Alisa who join the lab as undergraduate research assistants! We are happy to have you all on board!
Welcome board, Mack Ma (first-year graduate student) and Bo Yeong Won (Assistant Research Psychologist)!
Our recent PNAS paper reported that working memory capacity could explain unique variance in a self-report measure of social-distancing compliance and a task-based measure of fairness norm compliance during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic. This observation does not diminish the impacts of various socioeconomic and psychological factors on these behaviors. In fact, in our study,…
A research project spearheaded by current NIH postdoctoral fellow and lab alumnus, Dr. Weizhen Xie, investigated the relationship between working memory capacity and social distancing compliance during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Co-authored by Dr. Xie, Dr. Weiwei Zhang, and lab manager Stephen Campbell, our paper titled “Working memory capacity predicts individual differences…
Quite an eventful month for members of the lab as the spring quarter drew to a close. We’re glad to report that one of our graduate students, Lilian Azer, successfully passed her qualifying exams with flying colors! Another bit of bright news is former RA, Richard Pham, will be matriculating to the UC Riverside School…
Congratulations to Vanessa Buckley, who was accepted to the Early Assurance Program for the UCR School of Medicine! Congratulations on your acceptance to Medical School!
In collaboration with Kate Sweeney at UCR, Renlai Zhou at Nanjing University, and Xiaorong Chng at Central China Normal University, we are conducting an online survey to study emotion, well-being, and coping strategy in Chinese people impacted by Corona Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Stay strong, China! In further news, congratulations to RA Gabriela Macias for receiving…
December has been an eventful month for the lab. We congratulate newly-minted PhD, Dr. Marcus Cappiello! Many thanks to Marcus’ dissertation committee: Drs. Seitz, Yao, and Z. We also congratulate Hyung-Bum Park for having passed his qualifying exams with flying colors! We also welcome Stephen Campbell, who has joined the lab as a full-time lab…
We welcome two new undergraduate student research assistants to the lab. Tammy Dinh and Manaar Syed joined our team this quarter!