Dr. Allison Master

Associate Professor - Madison, Wisconsin, United States Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:Regula...

New job opening in social psychology at UW-Madison! at the associate prof level.
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New paper in press at JPSP! An adversarial collaboration focusing on a large-scale test of how strongly implicit racial attitudes predict discriminatory behavior. Pre-print here: osf.io/preprints/ps...

This is a terrible story--both because of the trap that was set (either in advance or ret-conned to seize a moment) for this graduate student but also because the student's department failed her. The 1st problem is easy to see, but I want to explain the 2nd one. 1/x

There is always a Rubio’s nearby! 😆

Paper with Chapter 1 Introduction at the top of the page with a beautiful beach behind it

If you have to read a dissertation proposal over Thanksgiving break in San Diego, this is the best way to do it.

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Excited to share a new paper by my grad student and myself, highlighting how classroom experiences such as positive classroom climate relate to changes in STEM motivational beliefs across the semester 🤸‍♀️🎉https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1m8Px,8E16MF-A

Social Science Research Coordinator in School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford, California, United States The Department of Psychology’s Psychophysiology Lab is seeking a full-time Social Science Research Coordinator (RC) position. The RC will be an...

The Stanford Psychophysiology Lab (PI: James Gross) is hiring a new lab manager! If you have a superstar student interested in emotion, please share this ad with them! Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Job ad: careersearch.stanford.edu/jobs/social-...

#psychjobs

A mind map made with CoPilot that lists different motivation theories as spokes coming out from the center spot

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A mind map of motivation that organizes concepts by internal and external influences and by different theoretical frameworks; made with Lucidchart

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A mind map of achievement motivation that lists motivation theories and key concepts for each; made with Lucidchart

@tjroyuh.bsky.social 2/4 tagging @aera-motsig.bsky.social @aeratepsig.bsky.social

A mind map of motivation theories including attribution, SEVT, SDT, self-efficacy & self-concept; achievement goal theory; mindset/grit; and control-value theory; made with Canva.

Hard to believe the semester is almost over! Our exit ticket today in Achievement Motivation was to make a mind map of everything we learned this semester. They only had 20 minutes and didn't finish yet, but I loved this activity and wanted to share them. 😍 @zachbaquet.bsky.social 1/4

SOGIE Caucus members led a #transgenderdayofremembrance (TDOR) Ceremony at the National Council on Family Relations conference. TDOR is an annual observance to honor the memory of transgender individuals lost to violence. In honor of TDOR, please share encouragement and moments of trans joy

🌍Yes! The UNC School of Education is searching for a 9-month, tenure-track faculty member for a position in teacher education with a focus on elementary grade multilingual learners! So exciting!

🗣️ Apply by 1/5/26!

👀 Details here: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/309...

📢 New postdoc opportunity at Annenberg!

The Annenberg Institute is seeking a postdoctoral research associate for a 2‐year appointment to join a diverse community of scholars committed to educational equity and improvement!

More info here: annenberg.brown.edu/opportunitie...

🍎 Tuesday Teaching Tip (T3):

Promoting autonomy in thinking!
Ask students to explain their reasoning, compare ideas, & explore multiple approaches.

A simple shift from, “What do you choose?” to “How are you thinking about this?” can build deeper engagement and independent learning ✨

This month's Motivation Monday will be over Researching in Unprecedented Times. Join us in conversation with @stephenaguilar.com, @christymbyrd.bsky.social, and @jeffgreene.bsky.social on November 24th.

Conservatives claim that structural racism does not exist while simultaneously creating innovative new forms of structural racism like banning discussions of the concept.

Tagging @tjroyuh.bsky.social @zachbaquet.bsky.social @summerrobinson.bsky.social @aera-motsig.bsky.social @aera-motsig-grad.bsky.social

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applying for jobs at R1s and R2s, AERA trends, whether Carlton has a meta-analysis for that (the answer is always yes), the impostor phenomenon, re-imaging motivational theories, how mixing theories can be like opening a fusion restaurant, and finding time to stay on top of reading papers. ♥️(2/2)

Zoom meeting with Dr. Carlton Fong and a group of adoring UH graduate students

It was @carltonfong.bsky.social day today in Achievement Motivation! 🤩 I brought him in to talk about self-regulation and engagement, but we also asked lots of questions about measurement non-invariance, latent profile analyses, self-consequating and help-seeking, ... (1/2)

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: How to Do Research and Get Published - How to Write & Review Registered Reports. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. This webinar will provide an overview of the Registered Reports format, a publishing model designed to improve transparency and reproducibility in scientific research. The session will cover the structure and purpose of Registered Reports, including the two-stage submission and review process. Presenters will discuss how to develop a Stage 1 protocol, what reviewers typically evaluate at Stage 1 and 2, and common challenges encountered by authors and reviewers. The webinar is intended for researchers, editors, and reviewers who are working with or considering Registered Reports. Hosted by...

📢 Join our upcoming Registered Reports webinar!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your research! We will cover the following topics:
- Two-stage review explained
- Tips for Stage 1 protocols
- Common author challenges

Register now: https://ow.ly/R6yH50Xptt0 #RegisteredReports #Webinar

Three German universities offering post-docs for researchers "who cannot conduct or continue their work in the USA appropriately because of actual political pressure. "
www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskoll...

...(2) The video gets some things right, some things not-quite-right, and omits a lot of important detail. (3) It illustrates how GenAI may be ok for people who just need a quick answer to a problem, but it is not useful for people seeking expertise... (2/n)

Our lab is 4 for 7 this year! How about you?

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Some friendly advice to folks new to the conference submission game: everybody gets some submissions rejected. I did today. It’s normal and expected. Keep doing the best work you can, don’t get too high or too low, learn from every decision, and push on. #AERA2026

How are the trees in central NC right now? Are they still pretty or have they all lost their leaves?🍁

Workshop flyer for making your research matter

Talk flyer for boosting children and adolescents’ motivation in STEM

Headed to UNCG and excited to talk tomorrow about research and science communication! Fingers crossed I can fly back on Saturday… 😬

CDS Secretary here!

Please follow our CDS account to receive reminders of upcoming deadlines and opportunities as well as to learn about new articles in the Journal of Cognition and Development.

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YAY!!!!!!!!