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Upcoming Thesis Defences

Everyone is welcome to attend the thesis defences below. Please RSVP by emailing psycgrad@sfu.ca.

Nicolle Cai's MA Thesis Defence

Date:

Wednesday, August 13th

Location:

Via Zoom 

Time:

10:00 am  (PDT)

Thesis Title:

Approach and Avoidance Motives as Moderators of the Association between Forgiveness and Relationship Satisfaction

Defence Chair:

Dr. Neil Watson

Supervisor(s): 

Dr. Rebecca Cobb

Committee Member(s):

Dr. Yuthika Girme

Examiner:

Dr. Cheryl Harasymchuk, Professor, Carleton University, Department of Psychology

   

Rachelle Yu's PhD Dissertation Defence

Date:

Thursday, August 14th

Location:

Via Zoom 

Time:

1:00 pm  (PDT)

Thesis Title:

Developmental Trajectories of ADHD Symptoms and Associations with Harmful Behaviours

Defence Chair:

Dr. Alyssa Croft

Supervisor(s): 

Dr. Robert McMahon; Dr. Natalie Goulter

Committee Member(s):

Dr. Marlene Moretti

Examiner:

Dr. Elina Birmingham, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education (大象传媒); Dr. Steven Evans, Distinguished Professor, Ohio University, Department of Psychology

   

Karolina Karas's MA Thesis Defence

Date:

Monday, August 18th

Location:

Via Zoom 

Time:

3:30 pm  (PDT)

Thesis Title:

Measuring Violent Ideations: A Scoping Review

Defence Chair:

Dr. Yuthika Girme

Supervisor(s): 

Dr. Stephen Hart

Committee Member(s):

Dr. Brianne Layden

Examiner:

Dr. Michael Daffern, Professor, Swinburne University, School of Health Sciences

Tiara Cash's PhD Dissertation Defence

Date:

Tuesday,August 19th

Location:

AQ 3159

Time:

10:00 am  (PDT)

Thesis Title:

Life Transitions and Well-being: Can prosociality support well-being during challenging times?

Defence Chair:

Dr. Mark Blair

Supervisor(s): 

Dr. Lara Aknin

Committee Member(s):

Dr. Yuthika Girme; Dr. Michael Schmitt

Examiner:

Dr. Rebecca Cox, Professor, Faculty of Education (大象传媒); Dr. Kristin Layous, Associate Professor, California State University, East Bay, Department of Psychology

Ekatrina Kiddie's MA Thesis Defence

Date:

Wednesday, August 20th

Location:

Via Zoom

Time:

8:30 am  (PDT)

Thesis Title:

The Meaning of Trauma in Trauma-Informed Care: A Scoping Review of Interventions for Justice-Involved Women

Defence Chair:

Dr. John McDonald

Supervisor(s): 

Dr. Stephen Hart

Committee Member(s):

Dr. Tonia Nicholls; Dr. Shelley Brown

Examiner:

Dr. Rosemary Ricciardelli, Professor, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Department of Sociology and Criminology

Daniel Derksen's PhD Dissertation Defence

Date:

Thursday, August 21st

Location:

WAC 2020

Time:

10:00 am  (PDT)

Thesis Title:

Investigating the Fluency Account for Truthiness

Defence Chair:

Dr. Alyssa Croft

Supervisor(s): 

Dr. Deborah Connolly

Committee Member(s):

Dr. Daniel Bernstein; Dr. Ryan Fitzgerald

Examiner:

Dr. Brent McFerran, Professor, Beedie School of Business (大象传媒); Dr. Steven Lindsay, Professor, University of Victoria, Department of Psychology