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Stacey L. MacKinnon

Implicit and explicit social/relationship cognition. Perception, interpretation, and responses to key positive and negative relational events.

Degrees: 
  • BSc Psychology, University of Calgary
  • Msc Social Psychology, University of Calgary
  • PhD Social Psychology, University of Calgary
Position: 
Assistant Professor of Social Psychology
Department: 
psychology
Faculty: 
Arts
Phone: 
(902) 566-0402
Research Interests: 

- Trust

- Risk

- Forgiveness

- Revenge

- “Hooking Up”

           

Citations: 

Stephure, R., Boon, S., Deveau, V., & MacKinnon, S.L. (2009). An Exploratory Study of Internet Initiated Romantic Relationships. Accepted at Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication.

Boon, S., Shaw, M., & MacKinnon, S. (2008). Grandparent health and young adults’ judgments of their grandparent-grandchild relationships. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 6(2), 155-173.

Nairn, S.L. (2007). Complementarity of Relationship Partners. In Baumeister, R., & Vohs, K. (Eds). Encyclopedia of Social Psychology. New York: Sage Publications.

Boon, S. & Nairn, S. (2003). Forgiveness. In Ponzetti, J., Hamon, R., Kellar-Guenther, Y., Scales, T., Kerig, P., & White, J. International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family Relationships, New York: MacMillan.

Nairn, S., Ellard, J., Scialfa, C., & Miller, C. (2003). At the core of introductory psychology: A content analysis.  Canadian Psychology, 44(2), 93-99. Funded by the Province of Alberta Learning Enhancement Envelope.