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Congratulations to Dr. Rod Bassett

for the recent acceptance of a manuscript for publication in the Journal of Psychology and Christianity. The article, entitled “Exploring the Psychological Topography of Self-Sacrifice” was co-authored by graduate students Shavaughn Bartz (’13), Monique Bonnett (’13), Sarah Mix (’13), and Laura Scavo (Director of the Learning Center and graduate student). The article will be published this summer.

Kudos to Dr. Rod Bassett for his recent presentations at the annual meeting of CAPS International (Christian Association for Psychological Studies) in Portland, OR. Rod’s presentations were as follows:

Measuring grace: Further development & validation of a grace measure. Paper presented by Rodger Bufford, Timothy Sisemore, Rod Bassett, & Amanda Blackburn

The effect of moral typecasting upon remorse and seeking forgiveness following a transgression. Poster presentation with RWC graduate student co-authors: Jennifer Baker, Cheralyn Barrington, Daniel Osgood, Lisa Clark, Kristen Rudz, & Andrea Zinke.

Are Pharisees and Disciples really that different? Poster presentation with RWC graduate student co-authors: Staci Downey, Nicole Hedrick, & Heidi Lim.

Considering the connection between adult attachment style and self-sacrifice: An experiment. Poster presentation with RWC undergraduate students: Sarah Alwardt, Katie Buettner, Alysia Cornell, Alexandra Majors, Shaelise Morton, Corey Phillips, & Elizabeth Wolfson.

Considering the relationship between self-sacrifice and different types of helping. Poster presentation with RWC undergraduate students: Abigail Crosby, Krystal Herrick, Erin Perry, Mary Cate Rosenthal, Briana Spencer, & Melissa Thompson.