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Dissertation Topic: Direct and indirect influence of acculturation and time on help-seeking behaviors of adult immigrants: A predictive mediation model of stigma and attitudes towards seeking help.
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Specialized training areas: Applied Behavior Analysis and Organizational Behavior
Thesis Title: Effects of presence of Lavender on olfactory sensation and perception.
Honors’ Thesis: The effect of Lavender and Peppermint on signal detection and mood.
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Teaching three-sections of UNIV 104 and UNIV 199 during each semester.
Academic coaching, teaching workshops, and program planning through Academic Success and Career Services.
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Contracted by the Department of Management, I designed and taught “Behavior-Analytic Management” courses to MBA students, as well as managers at client companies.
Actively published original and translated work in the department’s online magazine, Business Solution.
Assisted in providing management strategies with 4 major clients by conducting functional behavior assessments and contingency evaluations, as well as designing organizational behavior and motivation protocols.
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Assisted in teaching 12 classes (5 courses), over the period of two years, including Principles of Learning, Introductory and Intermediate Statistics, Cognitive Psychology, and Introductory Psychology (lecturer).
Created and graded quizzes and exams, graded assignments, and reported grades to supervising professors.
Held weekly office hours, practice sessions, and pre-exam study sessions.
Lecturer to one section of PSYCH 101: Introductory Psychology (approx. 120 students); Winter 2011.
Teaching assistant for 6 classes (3 courses) over the period of 4 academic quarters, including Psychology of adjustment, Principles of Learning (x4), and Cognitive Psychology.
Graded student exams and assignments and held weekly office hours.
Haghighi, M. (2012). Behaviorism: A prevailing tool for successful managers II. Business Solution, 12, 10-13 [in Farsi].
Haghighi, M. (2012). Behaviorism: A prevailing tool for successful managers I. Business Solution, 11, 16-17 [in Farsi].
Gabriel, K. I., Mann, R., Lyons, T., & Haghighi, M. (2010). Chronic Fluoxetine exposure in adolescent BALB/CJ mice does not alter select ethanol responses in adulthood following washout [Abstract].
Russell, C. (2013). Looks aren’t everything: Believe me I’m a model [Video file; TED.com].
Hancock, J. (2012). The future of lying: Three types of (digital) lies [Video file; TED.com].
Mielach, D. (2012). 11 things that make workers happy. BusinessNewsDaily.
Zimbardo, P. (2009). The psychology of time [Video file; TED.com].
Haghighi, M., Liao, H-Y., & Louie, J. (2016, July) Re-conceptualizing stigma and help-seeking from the framework of Face. Paper presentation at the biennial meeting of Society for the Study of Culture, Ethnicity, and Race – APA Division 45 Research Conference, Palo Alto, CA.
Schacter, M. A., Davey, N. S., Haghighi, M., Gancinia, A. D., & Liao, H-Y. (2016, March). Culture, stigma, and help-seeking: Examination across five countries/regions. Poster presented at the annual GPSA Research Exposition at Washington State University, Pullman, WA.
Haghighi, M. (2016, February) Immigration, culture, stigma, and mental health: A predictive model. Oral presentation at the annual Three Minute Thesis competition at Washington State University, Pullman, WA (Watch here).
Gabriel, K. I., Mann, R., Lyons, T. & Haghighi, M. (2010, June) Chronic Fluoxetine exposure in adolescent BALB/CJ mice does not alter select ethanol responses in adulthood following washout. Poster presentation at the annual Research Society on Alcoholism Scientific Meeting, San Antonio, TX.
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Haghighi, M. S. & Gabriel, K. I. (2010, April). Odor sensitivity mediates odor effects: A study on mood and signal detection. Paper presentation at the annual convention of Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Denver, CO.
Brammer, R. & Haghighi, M. (2010, April). The development of gender variant identity. Poster presentation at the annual convention of the Western Psychological Association, Cancun, Mexico.
Haghighi, M. S., Biddle, R. J., & Gabriel, K. I. (2009, May). The research experience: Requirements and opportunities in undergraduate psychology curriculums. Poster presentation at the annual Symposium on University Research and Creativity Exhibition (SOURCE) at Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA.
Haghighi, M. S., Biddle, R. J., & Gabriel, K. I. (2009, April). The research experience: Requirements and opportunities in undergraduate psychology curriculums. Poster presentation at the annual convention of the Western Psychological Association, Portland, OR.
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I provided counseling to clients from a diverse student population, facing issues related to depressed mood, anxiety, acculturative distress, relationship problems, academic difficulties, and other adjustment-related issues.
Completed 300 hours of behavior analytic practicum during Spring and Fall quarters of 2010, during which I:
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