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Department of Psychology
380 South 1530 East
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0251Office: 514 Social and Behavioral Science Building
Phone: (801) 581-5932
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Fax: (801) 581-5841
Arizona State University Barrett Honors College, Tempe, Arizona
Major: Psychology
Degree: B.S., 2001Honors Thesis: “Health, wealth and happiness: Financial stress predictors of emotion and pain in arthritis patients”
Chairperson, Alex Zautra, Ph.D.
Graduated Cum Laude-Arizona State University Barrett Honors College, 2001
Phi Beta Kappa, 1999
Successful aging, coping with chronic illness, stress and health interactions, personality and social dimensions of health, emotional expression and health related symptoms.
2003- T.A. Psychology 1010
2001-2003- Research Technician/supervisor for Arthritis Research Team, Department of Psychology, ASU
Supervisors, Alex Zautra, Ph.D., Maureen Olmsted, Ph.D., John Reich, Ph.D., Mary Davis, Ph.D.2001-2003- Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, ASU
Supervisors, Craig Nagoshi, Ph.D., Julie Patock-Peckham, M.A.2000-2001 Research Assistant for Arthritis Research Team, Department of Psychology, ASU
Supervisors, Alex Zautra, Ph.D., John Reich, Ph.D., Mary Davis, Ph.D.1999-2000- Editorial Assistant for Psychology of Women Quarterly, Dept. of Psychology, ASU
Supervisor, Nancy Felipe Russo, Ph.D.1998- Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, ASU
Supervisors, Leona Aiken, Ph.D., Mary Gerend
Skinner, M.A., Zautra, A.J., & Reich, J. Financial stress predictors of emotional and physical health in arthritis patients. Manuscript in preparation.
Skinner, M.A., Patock-Peckham, J. A., Terrell, H., & Nagoshi, C. Anger expression style, satisfaction with response, and physical and mental health outcomes: A coping with stress paradigm. Manuscript in preparation.
Terrell, H., Patock-Peckhem, J., Skinner, M., Ernst, H., & Nagoshi, C. Dominance cues as mediators of aggression: An examination of interpersonal violence from an evolutionary perspective. Manuscript in preparation.
Skinner, M.A. & Zautra, A. J. (2003, March) Financial stress and health symptoms in women with chronic arthritis pain. Poster presented at the 61st annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Parrish, B., Skinner, M., Olmsted, M., & Zautra, A. (2003, March) The role of affective disorders in predicting somatic complaints. Poster presented at the 61st annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Phoenix, AZ.
Parrish, B., Skinner, M., & Zautra, A. (2003, March) Predictors of high physical functioning in fibromyalgia. Poster presented at the 24th annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT.
Engel, C.L., Ramsey, F., & Skinner, M. (2001) Legitimizing women’s experiences with fibromyalgia: How medicalization has subverted women’s voices or It’s not just in her head. Presentation and Discussion at the 2001 Association for Women in Psychology Conference.
Patock-Peckham, J.A., Skinner, M.A., Turner, C. T., & Nagoshi, C. (June 2003) The impact of gender, performance feedback, and an ego-threatening task on desired alcohol consumption. Paper presented at the annual conference for the Research Society on Alcoholism, Fort Lauderdale, FL.