Vita                          Revised 9/2003

 

                                                      Judy M. Price

 

 

Office address:                                               San Diego State University

                                                                        Department of Psychology

                                                                        5402 College Avenue

                                                                        San Diego, California  92182-0350

                                                                        (619) 594-5401

 

Home Address:                                               4705 Yerba Santa Drive

                                                                        San Diego, California  92115

                                                                        (619) 287-2033

 

Born:                                                               San Diego, California

 

Marital Status:                                                 Married, two children

 

Education:

           

1966-1971                                                       Columbia University

                                                                        Department of Psychology

                                                                        Master of Arts (Psychology)   received December 1970

                                                                        Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology)    received December 1971

 

1962-1966                                                       Stanford University

                                                                        Bachelor of Arts cum laude

 

Academic Awards:

 

            2002                                                    Borchard Foundation Grant

 

            1975-1976                                           San Diego State University Foundation Grant

           

            1974-1975                                           San Diego State University Foundation Grant

           

            1973-1974                                           San Diego State University Foundation Grant

           

            1971-1972                                           Postdoctoral Fellow of Dr. Carl Pfaffman for National Institutes of                                                                            Health Training Grant in Psychobiology of Behavior (at The                                                                                      Rockefeller University)

 

            1971                                                    Elected to Society of the Sigma Xi

 

            1970-1971                                           Columbia University Faculty Fellow

 

            1970 (summer)                                   Research Fellow for Training Grant in Population Research (Columbia                                                                         University)

 

            1969-1970                                           National Institute of Mental Health Traineeship (Columbia University)

 

            1968-1969                                           Columbia University Faculty Fellow

 

            1966-1968                                           Columbia University Psychology Department Teaching Assistantships

 

1965 (summer)                                   National Science Foundation Undergraduate Research Participation

Fellow (at San Diego State College)

 

Teaching Awards:

 

2001                                                    Selected by SDSU student (Women’s Basketball Team) as professor who has made a difference in the life of a Scholar-Athlete

 

2000                                                                                                        Selected by SDSU student (Women’s Basketball Team) as professor who has made a difference in the life of a Scholar-Athlete

 

1998                                                    Selected as Most Influential Teacher by top graduating student in Department of Women’s Studies, San Diego State University

 

            1985                                                    Selected as Most Influential Teacher by top graduating student in                                                                            Department of Psychology, San Diego State University

           

            1984                                                    Selected as Most Influential Teacher by top graduating student in                                                                            Department of Psychology, San Diego State University

 

Research Experience:

 

            1972--                                                  Research in taste and obesity (San Diego State University)

 

            1972--                                                  Research on various topics in social psychology (San Diego State                                                                         University)

 

            1971-1972                                           Psychophysics and physiology of taste (with Dr. Carl Pfaffman, The                                                                         Rockefeller University)

 

            1971-1972                                           Psychological correlates of human obesity (with Dr. Jules Hirsch, The

                                                                        Rockefeller University)

 

1970                                                    Comparison of absolute and differential taste thresholds for sucrose in normal and obese humans (with Dr. Stanley Schachter, Columbia

University)

 

            1970                                                    The effects of crowding on liking and aggressiveness in humans (the

                                                                        experiment is discussed in Jonathan Freedman, “The effects of crowding                                                                         on human behavior,” talk delivered at the American Psychological                                                                           Association Convention, 1970, and in Freedman, J.L., Crowding and                                                                         Behavior, W.H. Freeman Press, 1975.)

 

            1970                                                    The effects of crowding on aggressiveness (the experiment is                                                                                discussed in Freedman, Jonathan L., “Population density and human                                                                         performance and aggressiveness,” in A. Damon (Ed.), Physiological                                                                         Anthropology, 1971.)

 

1970                                                    Effects of preknowledge of tediousness of task and future repercussions of response in a dissonance-arousing situation (with Dr. Jonathan Freedman, Columbia University)

 

1969                                                    Test of an internality-externality scale for disciminating between normal and obese humans (with Dr. Richard Christie, Columbia University)

 

1967                                                    Pilot study on forgetting in rats (with Dr. Eugene Winograd, Columbia University)

 

1966                                                    The effects of increased availability on the acquisition of Gestalt properties in nonsense words (the experiment is discussed in Horowitz, Leonard M., et al., “Availability growth and latent verbal learning,” Journal of General Psychology, 1968, 78, 65-83)

 

1965                                                    Research in animal learning (with Dr. Gordon Bower, Stanford University)

 

            1965                                                    Research in psychophysics (with Dr. Douglas Lawrence, Stanford                                                                         University)

 

Teaching Experience:

 

September 1976-                                Associate Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University Courses in Social psychology, Psychology of personality, Psychology of obesity and weight management, Community psychology - companionship therapy, Research orientation

 

September 1973-                                Assistant Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University

August 1976                                        Courses in Social psychology and Psychology of personality

 

September 1972-                                Lecturer in Psychology, San Diego State University

June 1973                                           Courses in social psychology, psychology of personality, and altruism and helping behavior (contemporary psychology)

           

January 1969-                                     Teaching Assistant to Dr. Jonathan Freedman, Columbia University,         

June 1969                                           Columbia College, course in introductory social psychology

 

September 1967-                                Teaching Assistant to Dr. William Cumming, Columbia University,

January 1969                                      Columbia College, course in introductory psychology

 

January 1967-                                     Teaching Assistant to Dr. Daniel Ehrlich, Columbia University,

 June 1967                                          General Studies, course in intermediate experimental psychology: sensation and perception

 

September 1966-                                Teaching Assistant to Dr. Burton Slotnick, Columbia University,

January 1967                                      General Studies, course in intermediate experimental psychology: learning

 

 

Publications and Presentations:

 

Freedman, J.L., Levy, A., Buchanan, R., and Price, J. (1972).  Crowding and human aggressiveness, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 8, 528-548.

 

Price, J. M., and Grinker, J., “The effects of degree of obesity, food deprivation and palatability on eating behavior of humans, “ Eastern Psychological Association Convention, April 1972.

 

Price, J.M., “The internal-external theory of obesity revisited, “ talk presented at the Columbia Seminar on Gustation and Intake, June 1972.         

 

Price, J.M. and Grinker, J. (1973).  The effects of degree of obesity, food deprivation, and palatability on eating behavior of humans, Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 85, 265-271.

 

Price, J.M., “The Cabanac effect revisited,” talk presented at Society of meeting of the Chemical Senses and Intake, Eastern Psychological Association Convention, April 1973.

 

Price, J.M., “Hippo Alchemy: Theory, methodology, and outcome in weight reduction programs,” talk presented to San Diego State University chapter of Psi Chi, May 1973.

 

Price, J.M.,  “Current topics in obesity and weight reduction,” half-hour radio interview on KFMB radio, Don Brock Show, San Diego, 1973.

 

Price, J.M., “Obesity and weight reduction,” talk presented at meeting of Mercy Hospital Weight Reduction Clinic, San Diego, October, 1973.

 

Price, J.M., “Applications of experimental findings in a weight reduction program for obese humans,” talk presented to the obesity research group of Dr. Bernard Guy-Grand, Hotel-Dieu de Paris,Paris, October 1974.

 

Price, J.M., Sheposh, J.P., and Tiano, F.E., “A direct test of Schachter’s internal-external theory of obesity in a naturalistic setting,” The First International Congress on Obesity, London, October 1974.

 

Price, J.M., talk on the Hirsch-Schachter controversy presented at San Diego State University Psychology Department Colloquium, November 1974.

                                                                      

Yaremko, R.M., Fisher, J.L., and Price, J.M. (1975).  Pavlovian galvanic skin response conditioning in overweight and normal weight women, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 84, 429-432.

 

Price, J.M., Sheposh, J.P., and Tiano, F.E. (1975).  A direct test of Schachter’s internal-external theory of obesity in a naturalistic setting, in A. Howard (Ed.), Recent Advances in Obesity Research: 1, Newman Publishing.

 

Grinker, J. A., Price, J.M., and Greenwood, M.R.C., “Studies of obesity in children,” Brain Research Institute of U.C.L.A. Conference on Hunger: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Implications, January 1975.

 

Price, J.M., “Current methods in weight reduction,” San Diego State University Optimal Health Series Lecture, 1975.

 

Price, J.M., “Behavior modification in weight reduction,” talk presented at San Diego State University Interdepartmental Weight Control Program, October 1975.

 

Grinker, J.A., Price, J.M., and Greenwood, M.R.C. (1976).  Studies of taste in childhood obesity, In D. Novin, W. Wyrwicka and G. Bray (Eds.), Hunger: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Implications, Raven Press.

 

Price, J.M., “Emotional, social and cultural aspects of obesity,” talk presented at the San Diego County Department of Public Health workshop, Obesity and the School-age Child, November 1978.

 

Price, J.M., “Behavior modification in weight control,” talk presented at meeting of National Council of Jewish Women, San Diego Section, April 1981.

 

Price, J.M., “Behavior modification and weight control,” seminar presented to the San Diego State University Adult Fitness Program, 1982.

 

Rodin, M., Price, J., Sanchez, F. and McElligot, E. (1989).  Derogation, exclusion and unfair treatment of those with social flaws: controllability of minority status. Personality and Social PsychologyBulletin, 15, 439-451.

 

Rodin, M., Price, J., Bryson, J., and Sanchez, F. (1990). Asymmetry in prejudice attribution. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology,26, 481-504.

 

Raicevic, A., and Price, J., “Weight Control Effectiveness Survey,” Western Psychological Association Convention, April 1991.     

 

Price, J.M., “Eating for nutrition and weight control in the student commons,” talk presented to residents of Zura Hall, San Diego State University, September 1992.

 

Price, J.M.,  “Nutritional choices and exercise for good health and weight control,” talk presented to residence hall members, San Diego State University, March 1993.

 

Price, J.M., “Stress and weight reduction,” seminar presented at meeting of Advocates for Women in Academia, April 1993.

 

Price, J.M.,  “Nutritional choices and exercise for good health and weight control,” talk presented to residence hall members, San Diego State University, October 1994.       

 

Price, J.M.,  “Eating for tests,” talk prepared for presentation at seminar on preparation for final exams, San Diego State University residence halls, 1994,

 

Steele, L., and Price, J.M., “The relation of body image dissatisfaction to bulimic behavior in females over forty,” in preparation, 1994.

 

Price, J.M., and Harley, M., “Comparison of attitudes toward desirability of social interaction with bulimics and overweight individuals,” in preparation, 1995.

 

Price, J.M., Harley, M., and Huynh, K.,“Perceptions of bias in instances of special treatment based on lesser aptitude or ability,” in preparation, 1995.

                                  

Rodin, M., and Price, J. (1995).  Overcoming stigma: credit for self-improvement or discredit for needing to improve? Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 21, 172-181.

 

Willhalm, H., and Price, J.M., “ Perceptions of date rape in freshmen versus senior college students, “ in preparation, 1995.

 

Rodin, M. and Price, J.M., “Outcome bias in the ratings of behavioral choices in professional settings,” in preparation, 1995.

 

Price, J.M., Rodin, M., Fleig, C., and Johnston, E., “Sex differences in the break-off of friendships,” in preparation, 1996.

 

Price, J.M., Rodin, M., Johnston, E., and Fleig, C., “Gender differences in the attribution of discrimination,” in preparation, 1996.

 

Golden, D.L. and Price, J., “The relationship between women’s body-image, age and maternal body-image,” poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Joint Convention, April 1998.

 

Price, J.M., “Experiences of discrimination as a minority group member,” talk presented to Mission Hills Methodist Church women’s group, March 2001.

 

Glass, K.L., Sallis, J.F., Hovell, M.F., and Price, J.M., “Weight concerns and depression are risk factors for smoking,” poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine, March 2001.

 

Price, J.M. “Obesity and stigma in women’s health,” talk presented at symposium of the Borchard Foundation, Missillac, France, June 2002.

 

Matlin, M.W. and Price, J.M. “Thirty five years later: Advice from alums to graduating seniors.” Poster session presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, August 2002.

 

Price, J.M. and Pecjak, V. (2003). Obesity and stigma: Important issues in women’s health, Psychology Science, 45(Suppl. II), 6-42.

           

 

Doctoral Dissertation: The effects of crowding on the social behavior of children (Advisor: Dr. Jonathan Freedman)

 

 

Membership in Professional Organizations:

 

American Psychological Society

American Psychological Association

Eastern Psychological Association

Western Psychological Association

The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues

Society of the Chemical Senses and Nutrition

American Association for the Advancement of Science

 

 

Other Professional Experience:

 

1995-1996:                                          Member, Task Force for first National    

                                                            Eating Disorders Screening Program,

                                                            San Diego State University

 

1992-1993                                           San Diego State University Residence                                                                                                                      Halls Living/Learning Center Mentor

 

            1991-1993                                           San Diego State University Residence                                                                                                                      Halls Faculty Fellow

 

            1992                                                    Evaluator for Psi Chi proposal                                                                                                                                    submissions to Western Psychological                                                                                                                     Association Convention

 

            1985-                                                   Member, Organizing Committee, San                                                                                                                        Diego State University campus-side                                                                                                                          Wellness Program

 

            1982-                                                   Associate Director, San Diego State                                                                                                                          University Adult Fitness Program

 

1975                                                    Consultant for Pro-Veterans Center

                                                                        (Vietnam-era-veteran self help                                                                                                                                   project)

 

            1974-1975                                           Founder and Director of Smoking Clinic,                                                                                                                   Department of Psychology, San Diego                                                                                                                      State University

 

            1973-1999                                           Founder and Director of Weight Control                                                                                                                    Clinic, Department of Psychology, San                                                                                                                      Diego State University

 

1973                                                    Consultant for course on methods of                                                                                                                         weight reduction taught at San Diego                                                                                                                         Adult High School

 

1969 (summer)                                               Counselor at Camp Rainbow, residential                                                                                                                   camp for emotionally disturbed                                                                                                                                  children, Croton-on-Hudson, New York