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Education |
College of the Holy Cross (
BA) Northwestern University ( MS, PhD) |
Occupation(s) | Professor, editor |
Awards | Fukuhara Award for International Research and Service (2020) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Clinical psychology |
Institutions |
Seton Hall University Eastern Psychological Association Society for the Teaching of Psychology |
Thesis | Verbal, nonverbal, and gender-related factors in negative interpersonal reactions toward depressed and anxious individuals |
Susan Alice Nolan is an American clinical psychologist who studies critical thinking in the classroom, assessment in higher education, mental health, and gender disparities in STEM fields. Nolan is a professor of psychology at Seton Hall University. [1]
Nolan was President of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology in 2021, [2] and President of the Eastern Psychological Association from 2014–2015. [3]
She received the Fukuhara Award for Advanced International Research and Service from the International Council of Psychologists in 2020. [4] [2]
Nolan began her college years at College of the Holy Cross where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in 1990. [1] After that, she went to Northwestern University where in 1996, where she earned a Master of Science and Ph.D. in clinical psychology [5] under the supervision of Ian Gotlib and Susan Mineka. [5] Her dissertation was titled "Verbal, nonverbal, and gender-related factors in negative interpersonal reactions toward depressed and anxious individuals."
Nolan then completed a clinical internship at Vanderbilt University through the Nashville Department of Veteran Affairs. [6] She joined the faculty of Seton Hall University and teaches various courses including Abnormal Psychology, International Psychology, and Statistics. [1] She has co-authored statistics [7] [8] and introductory psychology [9] textbooks, and a volume on applications of psychological science. [10]
Nolan a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and previously served as the United Nations representative for the American Psychological Association. [2] Nolan has worked abroad through the U.S. Fulbright Scholar program. [11] [12]
Nolan's clinical research has linked neuroticism and rumination with an increased risk of depression. [13] One of her studies examined the effects of neuroticism and ruminative response style on changes in symptoms of depression over an 8 to 10 week period. Nolan found that neuroticism and ruminative response style predicted changes in symptoms of depression more strongly in individuals who initially had a severe case of depression as compared to those with lower initial levels of depression. [13]
Nolan lives with her husband in Jersey City, New Jersey. [14]
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Susan A. Nolan | |
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Education |
College of the Holy Cross (
BA) Northwestern University ( MS, PhD) |
Occupation(s) | Professor, editor |
Awards | Fukuhara Award for International Research and Service (2020) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Clinical psychology |
Institutions |
Seton Hall University Eastern Psychological Association Society for the Teaching of Psychology |
Thesis | Verbal, nonverbal, and gender-related factors in negative interpersonal reactions toward depressed and anxious individuals |
Susan Alice Nolan is an American clinical psychologist who studies critical thinking in the classroom, assessment in higher education, mental health, and gender disparities in STEM fields. Nolan is a professor of psychology at Seton Hall University. [1]
Nolan was President of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology in 2021, [2] and President of the Eastern Psychological Association from 2014–2015. [3]
She received the Fukuhara Award for Advanced International Research and Service from the International Council of Psychologists in 2020. [4] [2]
Nolan began her college years at College of the Holy Cross where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in 1990. [1] After that, she went to Northwestern University where in 1996, where she earned a Master of Science and Ph.D. in clinical psychology [5] under the supervision of Ian Gotlib and Susan Mineka. [5] Her dissertation was titled "Verbal, nonverbal, and gender-related factors in negative interpersonal reactions toward depressed and anxious individuals."
Nolan then completed a clinical internship at Vanderbilt University through the Nashville Department of Veteran Affairs. [6] She joined the faculty of Seton Hall University and teaches various courses including Abnormal Psychology, International Psychology, and Statistics. [1] She has co-authored statistics [7] [8] and introductory psychology [9] textbooks, and a volume on applications of psychological science. [10]
Nolan a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and previously served as the United Nations representative for the American Psychological Association. [2] Nolan has worked abroad through the U.S. Fulbright Scholar program. [11] [12]
Nolan's clinical research has linked neuroticism and rumination with an increased risk of depression. [13] One of her studies examined the effects of neuroticism and ruminative response style on changes in symptoms of depression over an 8 to 10 week period. Nolan found that neuroticism and ruminative response style predicted changes in symptoms of depression more strongly in individuals who initially had a severe case of depression as compared to those with lower initial levels of depression. [13]
Nolan lives with her husband in Jersey City, New Jersey. [14]
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