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Mary A Gerend Ph.D.
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Assistant Professor
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mary.gerend@med.fsu.edu
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850-645-1542
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Medical Humanities & Social Sciences |
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Medicine & Behavior II, Doctoring I |
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Biosketch
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Dr. Gerend received her B.A. in psychology from the University of Minnesota and her Ph.D. in social psychology from Arizona State University. She joined the faculty at the Florida State University College of Medicine in 2003 as an assistant professor. Dr. Gerend’s research interests are in health psychology, cancer prevention, health communication, and smoking cessation. Dr. Gerend also has extensive experience and interest in statistical methods, data analysis, and research design. |
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B.A., University of Minnesota, 1995
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2003 |
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Honors/Awards
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Outstanding Junior Faculty Researcher Award, Florida State University College of Medicine, 2007
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Memberships
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American Psychological Association
Society of Behavioral Medicine
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
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Research Focus
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Health Psychology, Women's Health, Cervical Cancer Prevention, Message Framing and Health Communication, Risk Perception, Smoking Cessation, Statistics & Methodology
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Publications
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Gerend, M. A. & Barley, J. (in press). HPV vaccine acceptability among young adult males. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
Gerend, M. A. (in press). Does calorie information promote lower calorie fast food choices among college students? Journal of Adolescent Health.
Gerend, M. A., & Pai, M. (in press). Social determinants of Black-White disparities in breast cancer mortality: A review. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
Gerend, M. A., & Cullen, M. (2008). Using message framing and temporal context to reduce college student drinking behavior. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 44, 1167-1173.
Gerend, M. A., Shepherd, J. E., & Monday, K. A. (2008). Behavioral frequency moderates the effects of message framing on HPV vaccine acceptability. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35, 221-229.
Gerend, M. A., & Magloire, Z. F. (2008). Awareness, knowledge, and beliefs about human papillomavirus in a racially diverse sample of young adults. Journal of Adolescent Health, 42, 237-242.
Gerend, M. A., & Shepherd, J. E. (2007). Using message framing to promote acceptance of the human papillomavirus vaccine. Health Psychology, 26, 745-752.
Gerend, M. A., Lee, S. C., & Shepherd, J. E. (2007). Predictors of human papillomavirus vaccination acceptability among underserved women. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 34, 468-471.
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