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EDUCATION

     2011, Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Alliant International University, Fresno, CA

     2003, B.S. in Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA​

 

​PUBLICATIONS

 

Killikelly, C., Kagialis, A., Henneman, S., Coronado, H., Demanarig, D.,…Irgens, M.S. (in press). Measurement and assessment of            grief in a large international sample. Journal of Affective Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.01.095

Demanarig, D., Banawa, R., Marquez, C-S., Apostol, N.J., Fernandez, L., & Kreuzova, T. (2023 in press). How the pandemic affected      Filipinx Americans: Analysis on enculturation levels, healthcare work, and mental health outcomes. Asian American Journal of          Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/aap0000315

Sabado-Liwag, M., Manalo-Pedro, E., Taggueg, R., Bacong, A.M., Adia, A., Demanarig, D., Sumibcay, J., Valdarama-Wallace, C.,            Oronce, C.I.A., Bonus, R., & Ponce, N. (2022). Addressing the interlocking impact of colonialism and racism on Filipinx/a/o                American health inequities. Health Affairs, 41(2), 1-8. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01418

Demanarig, D., & Acosta, J. (2016). Phenomenological look at the experiences of

      Filipina correspondence or Internet Brides. SAGE Open, 6(2), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244016654949

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​PAPERS PRESENTED & PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS/CONFERENCES

 

Research Presentations

May 2022 Poster & Pre-recorded video: “How the Pandemic affected Filipinx American mental health: an exploratory analysis on identity, healthcare occupation, and mental health outcomes” 2022 Division on Filipinx American Biennial Convention. Virtual.

 

October 2021 Panel Presentation: “Promoting multidisciplinary and international collaboration to address mental health” 2021 Psychological Association in the Philippines Convention. Virtual.

 

October 2010 Paper Read: “A phenomenological look at the experiences of 

Filipina correspondence or Internet brides.” Asian American

Psychological Association Convention. San Diego, CA.

 

May 2009 Paper Read: “Reliability generalization of the Personal Attributes

Questionnaire.” 30th Annual Central California Research

Symposium, CSU-Fresno, CA.

 

March 2009 Paper Read: “Reliability generalization of the Personal Attributes

Questionnaire.” 34th Annual Association for Women in

Psychology. Newport, RI.

 

April 2008 Panel Discussion: “Sex and ethnicity as predictors of graduate

students’ cultural competence.” 33rd Annual Western

Psychological Association Convention. Irvine, CA

 

Workshops

August 2023 “Methods to liberate the next generation of psychologists via intersectionally-focused coursework.” American Psychological Association. 4-hour CE Workshop.

 

August 2020 Interdisciplinary Workshop: “Mindful Quizzes: A Student Engagement Tool” University of Bridgeport Faculty Development Day. Virtual.

 

October 2020 Pre-recorded panel video with Leadership Development Institute (LDI) Fellows with Q&A: “Promoting Liberation Through Collective Leadership” 2020 Asian American Psychological Association Annual Convention. Virtual.

 

Presentations with Students

 

August 2021 Poster & Pre-recorded video: “Phenomenological look at the experiences of first-generation college students” 2021 American Psychological Association, Division 45 Annual Convention. Virtual.

 

May 2021 Panel Presentation: “Public health research and our community: The Filipinx/a/o Covid-19 Response Team Research and Data-Disaggregation Subcommittee” 2021 Bulosan Center for Filipinx Studies Research Conference, UC Berkeley. Virtual.

 

April 2021 Poster & Pre-recorded video: “Phenomenological look at the experiences of first-generation college students” Faculty Research Day, University of Bridgeport. Virtual.

 

October 2019 Poster: “An investigative look at perceptions of physical attractiveness and well-being” 2019 New England Psychological Association in Southern New Hampshire University, NH. Student Poster Presentation.

 

October 2019 Poster: “Analysis on Acculturation, BMI, Diet Practices, and 

Activity Levels Among Asian Americans.”  2019 Asian American Psychological Association Annual Convention. San Diego, CA.

 

May 2019 Poster: “Significance of Acculturation and Other Factors on

BMI and Health on Race.” 31st Association for Psychological

Sciences Annual Convention. Washington, D.C.

 

March 2019 Poster: “Examining acculturation, gender, and BMI across

different racial and ethnic groups.” UB Faculty Research Day

2019. Bridgeport, CT.

 

November 2017 Paper Read: “Investigative look at the relationship between acculturation and obesity.” Connecticut Psychological Association. Haddam, CT.

 

PRESENTATIONS IN WEBINARS OR AS GUEST LECTURER

 

November 2020 Live Webinar: “How to Practice Self-Care During the Pandemic” for students in St. Dominic College of Asia. Bacoor, Cavite, Philippines.

 

TEACHING

 

Undergraduate Courses (Wheaton College)

PSY 101: Introductory Psychology

PSY 141: Statistics for Social Sciences

PSY 202: Quantitative Research Methods 

PSY 251: Multicultural Psychology

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Undergraduate Courses (UB)

PSY 103: Introduction to Psychology

PSY 230: Abnormal Psychology

PSY 280X: Multicultural Psychology

PSY 348: Psychology of Gender

PSY 385: Statistical Methods in Psychology

PSY 321: Research Methods

MATH 103P: Mathematical Models in Psychology

PSYC 390DD: Research Practicum

PSYC 391XDL: Advanced Research Practicum

HONR 395P: Honors Thesis in Psychology

HONR 230P: Abnormal Psychology

 

PAPER REVIEWER/EDITOR IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

 

2021 – Present Consulting Editor for the Asian American Journal of Psychology

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MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

 

National

 

January 2021 – Present Member of the Filipinx/a/o Community Health Association (Fil-CHA) Mental Health Committee

 

2016 - Present Member: American Psychological Association (APA)

 

2019 - Present Division 35 of APA: Society for the Psychology of Women Section V of Division 35: Psychology of Asian Pacific American Women

 

Division 45 of APA: Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity and Race

 

2016 – Present Member: Asian American Psychological Association

Division on Women

Division on Filipinx Americans

 

2002 - Present Psi Chi Member

 

 Leadership Positions Held

 

January 2023 – Present Vice President-Elect for the Asian American Psychological Association

 

January 2022 – Present At-Large Board Member of Fil-CHA