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Melissa-Sue Angus-John
 
  
  • B.A., 2004, Hunter College
  • Major advisor: Dovidio
  • Secondary advisor: Agocha
  • Joined program, Fall 2004
 
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Research Interests: News:
  • Racial identity
  • Stereotypes and prejudice
  • Academic achievement of minority and immigrant populations
  • The Merage Foundation of the American Dream fellowship (2004-2006)
  • Scholarship and Welfare Grant of the Alumni Association of Hunter College for Graduate Study (September 2004)
  • Profiled in APA’s gradPSYCH (January 2005)
  • Profiled in New York Times as Merage Fellow (June 11, 2004)
Publications/Presentations

Dovidio, J. F., Gaertner, S. L., John, M. S., Halabi, S., Saguy, T., Pearson, A. R., & Riek, B. M. (in press). Intergroup Relations for Majority and Minority Group Perspectives: Contact, Representations, Threat, and Trust. Book chapter.

John, M. S., Agocha, V. B., & Dovidio J. F. (2006, May). Putting the “brakes” on stereotype activation: Undermining racial categorization. Poster presentation at Association for Psychological Science Eighteenth Annual Convention, New York , NY .

Williams, D., Williams, M., Norcott. C., & Angus-John, M.S. (2004, October).
Project R.U.S.H. (Retaining underrepresented students in the health professions). Poster presentation at the Performing/Transforming Grantee Meeting and Conference, New Haven, CT.

Angus-John, M.S., Wiley, S., Perkins, K. & Deaux, K. (2004, April). Explaining
the “Generation Gap”: Differences in achievement strategies among Black
Immigrant groups.
Poster presentation at the 32nd Annual Psychology
Convention at Hunter College, New York, NY.

Angus-John, M.S. (2003, November). Gender differences among college students in emotional complexity. Oral presentation at the NIMH Annual Career
Opportunities in Research (COR) Education and Training Colloquium,
Bethesda, MD.


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Department of Psychology
University of Connecticut
406 Babbidge Road, Unit 1020
Storrs, CT 06269-1020 USA
(860) 486-3515

 

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