PRESENTATIONS BY FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENTS (2002-2006)
(Current and former students' names appear in bold)

Papers presented at the American Psychology-Law Society Conference, March 2006, St. Petersburg, FL

Danielsen, E., & O’Neil, K. M.  Predicting jurors’ decisions: The role of repeated attitudinal expression during civil voir dire.

Evans, J., & O’Neil, K. M.  Jurors’ evaluations of mitigating evidence of mental illness or impairment.

Hyman, A., Winter, R., & O’Neil, K.  Mental vs. physical pain: Itemizing the elements of non-economic damages.

Joy, S., Perez, V., & O’Neil, K. M.  The impact of task complexity on jury sentencing in noncapital felony cases.

Lawson, K., & O’Neil, K. M.  Juror assessments of jailhouse informants: the effects of incentives, prior testimony and criminal record.

Marcon, J., & O’Neil, K. M.  The impact of expert testimony, stigmatizing labels, and juror heuristics on death penalty decisions.

O’Neil, K. M., Danielsen, E., Calia, T., Reardon, M., Lawson, K., York, R., Evans, J., Perez, V., & Penrod, S. D.  Jurors and products liability: How deliberations change jurors’ focus.

O’Neil, K. M., & Marcon, J.  Implications of Blakely and Booker: How knowledge of mandatory minimums and sentencing.

Perez, V., Evans, J., & O’Neil, K. M.  Future dangerousness: the impact of risk factors & the GBMI option in insanity cases.

Reardon, M., & Fisher, R. The impact of viewing the identification process on juror perceptions of eyewitness accuracy.

Reardon, M., Morales, G., Cooper, M. & O’Neil, K.  Examining criminal and evidence expectancies with the use of profile evidence.

Schreiber, N., & Fisher. R. Evaluating police training in Cognitive Interview techniques: Possibilities and difficulties.

Vrij, A., Mann, S. A., & Fisher, R. Information-gathering vs. accusatory interview style: Differences in respondents' experiences.

York, R., Chrzanowski, L., O’Neil, K., & Penrod, S. D.  The effects of attitudes and pretrial publicity on jurors’ pretrial and post-trial perceptions of defendant guilt in the Haidl gang rape case.

York, R., Evans, J., & O’Neil, K. M.  The CSI Effect: Presentation style, evidence quality, and a possible remedy.
 

Papers presented at the American Psychology-Law Society Conference, March 2005, La Jolla, CA

Coffman, K. A., Meissner, C., & Marcon, J. Detecting true and false alibis in a real-world setting.

Danielsen, E., & Kovera, M. B. The role of repeated attitudinal expressions in predicting juror behavior.

Evans, J., Danielsen, E., & O’Neil, K. M. The role of deadlock instructions and parole alternatives in capital trial verdicts.

Gilbert, J. & O'Neil, K. M. Extralegal factors and horizontal inequities in civil jury decision-making: The impact of litigant characteristics on determinations of liability and damage awards.

Haw, R. M., & Meissner, C. A.. A Dual Process Model of eyewitness identification: The role of recollection and familiarity.

Henkel, L., Dailey, E., & Coffman, K. Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about false confessions.

Lawson, K., & O’Neil, K. M. The effects of gender and sexual orientation on perceptions of stalking.

Levett, L., & Kovera, M. B. Do attitudes toward juvenile waiver affect juror decisions? An evaluation of the Juvenile Waiver Scale.

Levett, L., Kovera, M. B., & Goodman-Delahunty, J. Juror common understanding of workplace harm.

Marcon, J., & Shaver, K. G. Capital juries and conviction proneness: Can instructions overcome predilections?

Meissner, C. A., Mitchell, T. & MacLin, O. Inversion and the cross-race effect: Are we really “experts” with own-race faces?

Mitchell, T. & Meissner, C. A. The influence of the cross-race effect on lineup construction.

Mitchell, T., & MacLin, K. The presence and influence of criminal stereotypes on decision-making.

Narchet, F., Meissner, C. A., & Russano, M. B. Modeling the role of investigator bias, interrogation techniques, and suspect decision-making on the likelihood of confession.

Perez, V., & O’Neil, K. M. Sentencing decisions post-Blakely: Mock jurors' risk assessments and recommendations.

Reardon, M., Danielsen, E., & Meissner, C. A.. Investigating juror perceptions of fingerprint evidence in criminal cases.

Schreiber, N., & Fisher, R. Police interviewing techniques: Types of questions, positive and negative techniques in a south Florida sample.

Ulloa, D., Haw, R., & Meissner, C. Divided attention and the cross-race effect.

York, R., Evans, J., & O'Neil, K. M. Gender effects and the mediating mechanism of self-referencing in trials of battered spouses
 

Papers presented at the American Psychology-Law Society Conference, March 2004, Scottsdale, AZ

Coffman, K., Foley, L. A., & Henkel, L. Confession, coercion, procedural error and the juror

Danielsen, E., Levett, L. & Kovera, M. B. When juveniles are tried as adults: What happens during voir dire?

Dickinson, J., Fisher, R., & Haw, R. Showups: Probative or perilous?

Gilbert, J., & Fisher, R. The effects of varied retrieval cues on reminiscence in eyewitness memory.

Greathouse, S., & Kovera, M. B. The effects of lineup administrator knowledge on eyewitness identifications.

Lawson, K., Gilbert, J., & O’Neil, K. M. Death penalty jury decision making: Is a link required between the mitigating evidence and the crime?

Levett, L., Danielsen, E., & Kovera, M. B. Assessing the convergent and discriminant validity of the Juvenile Waiver Scale

Levett, L., Danielsen, E., & Kovera, M. B.. The predictive validity of the Juvenile Waiver Scale

Meissner, C. A., Parker, J. F., Tredoux, C., & MacLin, O. Examining the phenomenology of lineup identification from within a signal detection paradigm.

Mitchell, T., Haw, R., Pfeifer, J., & Meissner, C. A. Racial bias in juror decision-making: A meta-analytic review of the treatment of black and white defendants

O’Neil, K. M., & Penrod, S. D. Matters of money: The “costs” behind companies’ and jurors’ cost-benefit analyses

Pavone, J., Mitchell, T., Haw, R., & Piwko, M. The role of defendant and juror gender on verdict.

Penrod, S., Groscup, J., & O’Neil, K. Consulting issues in cases involving pretrial publicity.

Reardon, M., Levett, L., & O’Neil, K. M. Deciding mental retardation in capital cases: The effects of procedure and evidence.

Russano, M., Meissner, C. A., & Kassin, S. True and false confessions to an intentional act: the effects of two common police tactics.

Shpurik, M., & Meissner, C. A. Consideration of alibi evidence may depend upon strength of the prosecution's case

Steighner, N. & Kovera, M. B. Biased hypothesis testing during traditional attorney voir dire.
 

Papers presented at the Society for Applied Research in Memory & Cognition & the International Psychology-Law Conferences, July, 2003, Scotland

Carlucci, M. & Meissner, C. A. The influence of instructional bias on earwitness memory.

Haw, R. M., Mitchell, T. L., & Wells, G.. The influence of lineup administrator knowledge and witness perceptions on eyewitness identification decisions.

Kassin, S. M., Meissner, C. A., & Norwick, R. The post-interrogation safety net: “I’d know a false confession if I saw one”.

Kovera, M. B. Considering the relationships among ecological, external, and internal validity.

Levett, L. M., Danielsen, E., & Kovera, M. B. Racial differences in attitudes toward juvenile waiver to adult court.

Levett, L. M., & Kovera, M. B. Can opposing experts educate jurors about unreliable expert evidence on child eyewitness memory?

Levett, L. M., Kovera, M. B., & Goodman-Delahunty, J. U.S. jurors' beliefs about the psychological sequelae of sexual harassment.

Meissner, C. A., Brigham, J. C., & Bennett, B. Perceptual-memory skill and the cross-race effect.

Meissner, C., Parker, J. F., Tredoux, C., & Maclin, O. Evaluating line up identification procedures within a signal detection paradigm.

Mitchell, T. L., Haw, R., & Fisher, R. P. Eyewitness accuracy: Can accuracy for one statement be predictive of more “global” accuracy?

Mitchell, T. L., Haw, R., & Fisher, R. P. What we know: A survey comparison of community and expert knowledge.

Mitchell, T. & Meissner, C. A. Classification and the cross-race effect: Evidence of skilled perceptual memory?

O’Neil, K. M., Ritter, H., Dwyer, T., Casey, K., & Penrod, S. D. Jurors and cost-benefit analyses: Investigating hindsight differences.

O’Neil, K. M., Patry, M. W., & Penrod, S. D. Exploring the effects of attitudes toward the death penalty on capital sentencing verdicts.

Russano, M. & Meissner, C. A. Assessing the effects of coercion on the innocent and guilty: A novel paradigm.

Sales, J. M., Fivush, R., Parker, J. F., & Bahrick, L. Stressing memory: Long-term relations among children’s stress, recall, and psychological outcome following Hurricane Andrew.

Schreiber, N., & Parker, J. F. Witness confabulations: Long term effects of inviting speculation on children’s recall.

Sendina, C. & Meissner, C. A. The influence of instructional bias on the generation of facial composites.

Shpurik, M. & Meissner, C. A. The effectiveness of alibi evidence in counteracting a questionable confession.

Carpenter, T. & Kovera, M. B. The effects of defendant accounts on damage award decisions.

Cass., S. A., & Kovera, M. B. The influence of harassment severity, frequency, and company response on juror decisions.

Collett, M. E., & Kovera, M. B. Differential effects of American vs. British trial procedures on juror decision-making.

Devenport, J. L., Stinson, V., & Kovera, M. B. Should we call in an expert? Using meta-analysis to examine the impact of expert testimony on juror verdicts.

Haw, R. M. & Fisher, R. P. Effects of administrator-participant contact in lineups: Contact with lineup administrators may decrease accuracy.

Kassin, S. M., Norwick, R., Meissner, C. A., & Malpass, R. S. “I'd know a false confession if I saw one”: A comparative study of college students and police investigators.

Krioukova, M., Fisher, R. P., Haw, R. M., Funes, A., & Nathan, J. Can they both be wrong? Accuracy of multiple witnesses.

Meissner, C.A. & Kassin, S.M. “He's guilty!”: Investigator bias in judgments of truth and deception.

Meissner, C.A. & Brigham, J.C. Do sequential lineups safeguard against the influence of criterion shifts in verbal descriptions? Applied implications of the verbal overshadowing effect.

Mitchell, T., & Kovera, M. B. The effects of attribution of responsibility and work history on perceptions of reasonable accommodations.

O’Neil, K. M., Page, G., Penrod, S. D., & Bornstein, B. Companies’ risky decisions: Jurors’ reactions to cost-benefit analyses.

O’Neil, K. M., Patry, M. W., & Penrod, S. D. Beyond death-qualification: Exploring the effects of attitudes toward the death penalty on capital sentencing verdicts.

O’Neil, K. M. A brief introduction to how to conduct psychological experiments over the World-Wide Web.

O’Neil, K. M. The variety of Web-based research: How methodological variables may influence results.

Claussen-Schulz, A., Penrod, S. D., & O’Neil, K. M. Evaluating juror instruction comprehension in capital cases: A meta-analytic review.

Russano, M. B., Dickinson, J. J., Cass, S. A., Kovera, M. B., & Cutler, B. L. Testing the effects of lineup administrator knowledge in simultaneous and sequential lineups.

Schreiber, N., & Parker, J. Inviting child witnesses to speculate: The effects of interaction and source monitoring.