معرفی
Erin Quinlivan Murdoch is an Associate Professor in the Psychology Department at George Mason University. She specializes in social psychology, focusing on self-views, social construction of the self, and existential isolation. She teaches undergraduate courses including Statistics, Research Methods, and Cross-Cultural Psychology. Murdoch mentors graduate teaching assistants and advises the Psi Chi Honor Society. Her research explores topics like gender studies, interpersonal rejection, and body image perception.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Social Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University (2006)
- M.A. in Psychology, Wake Forest University (2002)
- B.A. in Psychology, Muhlenberg College (2000)
Research Interests: Her work examines how societal and interpersonal factors shape self-perception. She investigates existential isolation, gender dynamics in self-presentation, and the psychological impacts of social rejection. Her studies often bridge theoretical frameworks from social psychology with applied methods in research and education.
Advising & Mentorship:
- Supervises graduate teaching assistants for statistics and research methods courses
- Serves as faculty advisor for Psi Chi Honor Society
Labs/Teams: No dedicated lab is listed, though her teaching and mentorship roles involve collaborative research with students.
