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Educational Psychology Students Take Top Prize for Research

April 17, 2010

Greg Ryan and Xiao Qui (both PhD students in the Educational Psychology program) won an award for top research presentation at the 2010 Society for Applied Multivariate Research conference. Their study examined how cognitive ability and personality are related to health outcomes. The full reference is below.

Ryan, G. , Qiu, X., & Beaujean, A. A. (2010, April). Cognitive epidemiology: The influence of personality and cognitive ability in health outcomes. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Multivariate Research, Dallas, TX.