Eric B. Weiser, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Contact Information
Department of Psychology
Curry College
432 Kennedy
Milton, MA 02168
617-333-2702
eweiser@curry.edu
Interests
Social Psychology
Psychopathology
Stress
The Psychology of the Internet
Multivariate Statistics
Historical Foundations of Psychology
Education
B.S.
University of Iowa, Psychology and Spanish. 1992
Ph.D
Texas Tech University, Department of Psychology. 2000
Dissertation: The Functions of Internet Use and Their Social, Psychological,
and Interpersonal Consequences, supervised by Clyde Hendrick
Academic, Professional, and Leadership Experience
2001-present
Assistant Professor (2001), Associate Professor (2004)
Curry College, Department of Psychology
2000-2001
Assistant Professor
Whitman College, Department of Psychology
1995-2000
Graduate Teaching Assitant
Texas Tech University, Department of Psychology
1997-2000
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Texas Tech University, Undergraduate Resource Advising Center
1997-1999
President, Experimental Psychology Graduate Council
Texas Tech University, Department of Psychology
1996-1997
Coordinator, General Introductory Psychology
Texas Tech University, Department of Psychology
1993-1995
Peace Corps Volunteer, English Instructor
Poland
1990-1992
Undergraduate Research Assistant, supervised by Grazyna Kochanska
University of Iowa, Department of Psychology
1990-1991
Summer Worker
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Psychiatric Wing
Course Taught
Introductory Psychology
Social Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Developmental/Child Psychology
Psychology of the Internet
Stereotypes and Prejudice
Experimental Psychology
Research Methods in Personality and Social Psychology
Psychology of Motivation
Stress, Coping, and Adaptation
Psychology of Violence and Terrorism
Senior Seminar in Psychology
Membership in Professional Organizations
American Psychological Society
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Association of Internet Researchers
Western Psychological Association
Society of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers
Peace Corps Friends of Poland
Publications
Weiser, E. (2007)
The prevalence of anxiety disorders among adults with asthma: A meta-analytic review.
Journal of
Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 14, 297-307.
Weiser, E. (2001)
The functions of internet use and social and psychological consequences.
Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 4,
723-743.
Weiser, E. (2000)
The history of the internet: Political, economic, and social contexts. Journal for Mental Changes, 6, 81-103.
Weiser, E. (2000)
Gender differences in internet use patterns and internet application preferences: A two-sample comparison.
Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 3, 1-12.
Computer Skills
All MS applications
HTML editing and webpage construction
JAVA scripting
TELNET
Using the Internet as a means of data collection via online surveys and experiments
SAS CALIS for structural equation modeling
SPSS for Windows
AMOS, EQS5, and LISREL8-SIMPLIS for path analysis and structural equation modeling
CGI scripting and configuration
PERL scripting
ADOBE photoshop
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