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Areas of Research Interest: Adult
Attachment, Romantic Relationships,
Social cognition (e.g., Mental representations, Implicit attitudes, Self
Regulation), Adult
exploration & curiosity, Attachment and child sexual abuse, Terror
Management Theory.
Publications:
- Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., & Pierce, Thomas W. (2008).
SPSS: A User Friendly Approach. Textbook manuscript under contract
with Worth Publishers.
- Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., Elliott, Ann N., & Smith,
Christopher H. (2007). Childhood sexual abuse, attachment, and trauma
symptoms: The moderating role of attachment. Journal of Child Abuse &
Neglect, 31, 549-566.
- Schacht, Steven P., & Aspelmeier, Jeffery E. (2005).
Social & Behavioral Statistics: A User-Friendly Approach. 2nd Ed.
Cambridge, MA: Westview Press.
- Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., Parrott, Rachel, & Schacht,
Steven P. (2005). Social & Behavioral Statistics: A User-Friendly
Approach: Instructors Manual and Test Bank. Cambridge, MA:Westview
publishing/Perseus Publication Group
- Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., & Kerns, Kathryn A. (2003).
Love and School: Attachment/exploration dynamics in college.
Journal of Personal and Social Relationships, 20(1), 5-30.
Kerns, Kathryn A., Aspelmeier, Jeffery E.,
Gentzler, Amy L., & Grabill, Chandra M. (2001). Parent-Child Attachment
and Monitoring in Middle Childhood. Journal of Family Psychology, 15(1),
69-81.
- Kerns, Kathryn A., Tomich, Patricia L., Aspelmeier,
Jeffery E., & Contreras, Josephine M. (2000). Attachment based
assessments of parent-child relationships in middle childhood.
Developmental Psychology, 36(5), 614-626.
- Kerns, Kathryn A., Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., & Tomich,
Patricia L. (2000). Introductory Chapter. In K.A. Kerns, J. M.
Contreras, and A. M. Neal-Barnett (Eds.) Family and Peer: Linking Two
Social Worlds. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers.
Recent Presentations:
Papers:
Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., Elliott, Ann N., & Wiese, Susan L. (2006,
July). Child Sexual Abuse, Attachment, Social Support, and Negative
Psychological Outcomes Among Young Adult Females: A Structural Models
Approach. Paper Presented at the Biennial Meeting of the International
Association for Relationships Research. July 6-10th, 2006; Rethymno,
Crete.
Aspelmeier, Jeffery E. (2003, July). Attachment and Childhood
Sexual Abuse: Mediators or Moderators. Paper Presented at the
Biennial Conference of the International Association for Relationships
Research. Madison, WI.
Talks:
Stephens, Kyle P., & Aspelmeier, Jeffery E. (2007, April).
Attachment theory, religion, and adaptation to college. Talk
presented as part of the Radford University Faculty Development Center’s
Faculty-Student Collaborative Grants Presentation series. April 16th,
Radford University, Radford, VA.
Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., Loomis, Josie L., & Hall, Cynthia R. (2007,
April). Gender differences in cell phone use and college exploration.
Talk presented at the 2007 Spring Conference of the Radford Center for
Gender Studies: Gender Scholarship at RU: Providing tools for
understanding and change. April 5th, Radford University,
Radford, VA.
Elliott, Ann N., & Aspelmeier, Jeffery E. (2007, March).
Childhood sexual abuse and attachment theory: A tale of two
collaborators. Talk presented as part of the 2006-2007 Provost’s
Lunchtime Lecture Series. March 21st, Radford University,
Radford, VA.
Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., & Joomis, Josie L. (2006, October). An
overview of attachment theory for the applied practitioner. Talk
presented at the 2006 Fall Convention of the Virginia Association of
School Psychologists, October 25-27th, Wintergreen, VA
Posters:
Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., & Stephens, Kyle P. (2008, March).
Attachment and college adaptation: God, Parents, and Romantic Attachment
Figures. Poster presented at annual convention of the Southeastern
Psychological Association. March 6-9th, Charlotte, NC.
Hall, Cynthia R., & Aspelmeier, Jeffery E. (2007, Feb.). Gender
differences within the attachment-exploration dynamic and cellular
telephone use. Poster presented at the 53nd annual
Meeting for the Southeastern Psychological Association. Feb. 23rd,
New Orleans, LA.
Loomis, Josie L., & Aspelmeier, Jeffery E. (2007, Feb.). Attachment
and exploration in college: A building recognition and route knowledge
approach. Poster presented at the 2nd Annual Graduate
Research Forum of the Virginia Council of Graduate Schools. Feb 6th,
Richmond, VA.
Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., Elliott, Ann N., & Wiese, Susan L. (2007,
Jan.). Mediation or moderation? The role of attachment and social
support in linking childhood sexual abuse with psychological outcome
among female college student. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of
the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Jan 25-27, 2007;
Memphis, TN.
Hall, Cynthia L., Aspelmeier, Jeffery E., & Loomis, Josie L. (2006,
July). Cellular Telephone Use Among College Students: An
Attachment/Exploration Dynamic Perspective. Poster Presented at the
Biennial Meeting of the International Association for Relationships
Research. July 6-10th, 2006; Rethymno, Crete.
Kerwin, Gregory S., Bissenoff, Gayle R., & Aspelmeier, Jeffery E.
(2006, May). Thinspiration: Self enhancement by high self monitors after
exposure to thin-ideal imagery. Poster presented at the 18th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. May 24-27,
2006; New York, NY.
Hall, Cynthia L., Reilly, Nora P., & Aspelmeier, Jeffery
E. (2006, March). Cellular telephone inventory: Validating a
new measure. Poster presented at the 52nd annual
Meeting for the Southeastern Psychological Association,
Atlanta, GA.
Wiese, Susan, & Aspelmeier, Jeffery E. (2006, Jan.) Attachment and
Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Social Support. Poster presented at
the 7th Annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social
Psychology, January 26-28, 2006. Palm Springs, CA.
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