Name: Glenda C. Prkachin
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Degree |
University |
Department |
Year |
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B.A. (Honours) |
Carleton |
Psychology |
1973 |
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M.A. |
Carleton |
Psychology |
1974 |
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Ph.D. |
University of B.C. |
Psychology |
1978 |
SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES
As Glenda C. Prkachin:
Publications:
Prkachin, G.C., Casey, C., & Prkachin, K.M.(2009). Alexithymia and perception of facial expressions of emotion. Personality and Individual Differences, 46, 412-417.
Smith, L. Kelly, K.D., Prkachin, G.C., & Voaklander, D.C. (2008). The prevalence of cerebral palsy in British Columbia 1991-1995. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 35, 342-347.
Parker, P.D., Prkachin, K.M., & Prkachin, G.C., (2005). Processing of facial expressions of negative emotions in alexithymia: the influence of temporal context. Journal of Personality, 73, 1088-1107.
Prkachin, G. C. (2003). The effects of orientation on detection and identification of facial expressions of emotion. The British Journal of Psychology, 94, 45-62.
Prkachin, G. C. & Prkachin, K. M. (1994). Adaptation to facial expressions of emotion. Cognition and Emotion, 8(1), 55-64.
Book Chapters
Prkachin, K.M. & Prkachin, G.C. Psychophysiologic disorders. (2009). In: W. Marshall & P. Firestone (Eds.), Abnormal Psychology. (4th Ed.). Toronto: Prentice- Hall.
Prkachin, K. M. & Prkachin, G. C. (2002). Psychophysiologic disorders. In W. Marshall & P. Firestone (Eds.), Abnormal Psychology. (Second Ed.). Toronto: Prentice-Hall.
Prkachin, K. M. & Prkachin, G. C. (1999). Psychophysiologic disorders. In W. Marshall & P. Firestone (Eds.), Abnormal Psychology. Toronto: Prentice- Hall.
Workshops
Glenda C. Prkachin (2010). “The Brain and Beyond: Understanding the Brain and its Responses to Trauma”: Police Victim Services of B.C., 25th Annual Training Symposium, Burnaby, B.C., May 13th, 2010.
Presentations To Scholarly Groups:
Prkachin, G.C. & Allen, .J. (2010). Perception of body size: an examination of Parent’s estimated BMI categories for an active population of children. 3rd Conference on Recent Advances in the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood & Adolescent Obesity: Families in Focus, Oct. 28-29, Hamilton, Ont.
Prkachin, G.C., Orlando, J.A. & Prkachin, K.M. (2010). Dissociating the Correlation between Alexithymia and Anxiety . American Psychosomatic Society, March 11, 2010, Portland, Oregon.
Prkachin , G.C. (2009) Infant Perception of Expressions of Emotion. American Psychosomatic Society, March 4, 2009, Chicago, Illinois. Citation Poster Award.
Locheed, K. & Prkachin, G.C., (2008). Anxiety Enhances Sensitivity to Faces Expressing Anger: The impact of Gender and Direction of Gaze. Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science: London, Ont. June, 2008.
Prkachin, G.C. (2008) Infant perception of facial expressions of emotion. Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science: London, Ont. June, 2008.
Allen , B.J. & Prkachin, G.C. (2008) Perception of Body Size: An examination of Parent’s estimate of BMI categories for an active population of children. The 2nd Annual Northern Health Research Days Conference. Terrace, B.C. April 21, 2008.
Prkachin, G.C. (2006). Anxiety Enhances the Perception of Angry Faces. American Psychosomatic Society, Denver, Colorado, March, 2006.
Prkachin, G.
C. (2002, May). The perception of fear. Canadian society for Brain,
Behavior and Cognitive Science: Annual Meeting, Vancouver, B.C.
Nordstokke, D. & Prkachin,
G. C. (2002, May). The perception of unilateral facial expressions of
emotion. Canadian society for Brain, Behavior and Cognitive Science: Annual
Meeting, Vancouver, B.C.
Prkachin, G. C. (2001, June). Adaptation to moving facial expressions of emotion. Canadian society for Brain, Behavior and Cognitive Science: Annual Meeting, Laval, Que.
Prkachin, G. C. & Prkachin, K. M. (2001,
March). Alexithymia and detection of facial expressions of emotion. American
Psychosomatic Society: Annual Scientific Meeting, Monterey CA.
Prkachin, G. C., Beaumont, S. & Prkachin,
K. M. (1999, April). Cardiovascular, neuroendocrine, and behavioural responses
of aggressive and withdrawn children to social and emotion provocation. Society
for Research in Child Development Conference. Albuquerque.
Prkachin, G. C. (1998, January). Behavioural
dissociations of fear from other expressions of emotion. Paper presented at
Twelfth Annual Joseph R. Royce Research Conference. University of Alberta.
Prkachin, G. C. (1998, June). A behavioural
dissociation of the perception of facial expressions of emotion. Brain,
Behaviour, and Cognitive Science, Ottawa.
Prkachin, Glenda Midgley, Bergin, D., & Prkachin, K.
M. (1989, June). Development of recognition of facial expression compared to
patterned objects. Paper presented at the meeting of the Canadian Psychological
Association, Halifax.
As Glenda C. Midgley:
Publications:
Midgley, G. C., Wilkie, D. M.,
& Tees, R. C. (1988). Effects of superior colliculus lesions on rats'
orienting and detection of neglected visual cues. Behavioral Neuroscience,
102, 93-100.
Midgley, G. C., & Tees, R.
C. (1986). Reinstatement of orienting behaviour by d amphetamine in rats with
superior colliculus lesions. Behavioral Neuroscience, 100, 246-255.
Midgley, G. C., & Tees, R.
C. (1983). The effect of visual experience on the habituation of orienting
behavior. Behavioral Neuroscience, 97, 624 638.
Midgley, G. C., & Tees, R.
C. (1981). Orienting behaviour by rats with visual cortical and subcortical
lesions. Experimental Brain Research, 41, 316-328.
Midgley, G. C., Prkachin, K.
M., & Tees, R. C. (1981). Exploratory behavior of rats with visual cortical
and subcortical lesions. Physiological Psychology, 9, 152-156.
Tees, R. C., Midgley, G. C.,
& Nesbitt, J. C. (1982). Generalization after form discrimination in light
reared and dark reared rats. Developmental Psychobiology, 15, 159-170.
Tees, R. C., & Midgley, G.
C. (1982). Specifying the effects of visual deprivation on the rat's ability to
recognize patterns. Canadian Journal of Psychology, 36, 488-496.
Tees, R. C., Midgley, G. C.,
& Nesbitt, J. C. (1981). The effect of early visual experience on spatial
maze learning in rats. Developmental Psychobiology, 14, 425-438.
Tees, R. C., Midgley, G., &
Bruinsma, Y. (1980). Effect of controlled rearing on the development of
stimulus seeking behavior in rats. Journal of Comparative and Physiological
Psychology, 94, 1003-1018.
Tees, R. C., & Midgley, G.
(1978). Extent of recovery of function after sensory deprivation in the rat. Journal
of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 92, 742-749.
Tees, R. C., Bruinsma, Y.,
& Midgley, G. (1978). The effect of visual deprivation in the rat on
transfer effects after form discrimination training. Developmental
Psychobiology, 11, 31-49.
Presentations To Scholarly
Groups:
Midgley, G. C., Wilkie, D. M.,
& Tees, R. C. (1987, June). Detection of neglected visual cues by rats with
superior colliculus lesions. Paper presented at the meeting of the Canadian
Psychological Association, Vancouver.
Midgley, G. C. (1986,
November). Exploratory behavior of rats with visual lesions and apomorphine
treatment. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Neuroscience,
Washington.
Midgley, G. C. (1983,
November). Visually guided avoidance behavior by rats with expanded ipsilateral
pathways. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Neuroscience,
Boston, Massachusetts.
Midgley, G. C., & Tees, R.
C. (1982, November). Reinstatement of orienting behavior in rats with superior
colliculus lesions by d-amphetamine. Paper presented at the meeting of the
Society for Neuroscience, Minneapolis.
Midgley, G. C., & Tees, R.
C. (1981, June). Visual cliff performance by rats with expanded ipsilateral
pathways. Paper presented at the meeting of the Canadian Psychological
Association, Toronto, Ontario.
Midgley, G. C. (1981,
November). Visually guided orienting behavior by rats with expanded ipsilateral
visual pathways. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for
Neuroscience, Los Angeles, California.
Midgley, G. C., & Tees, R.
C. (1980, June). Orienting behaviour of rats with expanded ipsilateral
pathways. Paper presented at the Canadian Psychology Association Meeting,
Calgary, Alberta.
Midgley, G. C., & Tees, R.
C. (1979, November). A neurobehavioral investigation or visual orienting
behavior in the rat. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for
Neuroscience, Atlanta, Georgia.
Midgley, G. C., & Tees, R.
C. (1979). A neurobehavioral investigation of orienting behavior in rats with
visual cortex and subcortical lesions. Paper presented at the Canadian
Psychology Association Meeting, Quebec City, Quebec.
Midgley, G. (1976, June). The
ontogeny of habituation to a visual stimulus in the neonatal rat. Paper
presented at the Canadian Psychology Association Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Midgley, G. (1975). The
ontogeny of habituation to an auditory stimulus in the neonatal rat. Paper
presented at the Canadian Psychology Association Meeting, Quebec City, Quebec.
ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
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Date |
Rank & Position |
Department |
Institution |
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1993- |
Associate Professor |
Psychology |
University of Northern B.C. |
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1985-1991 |
Assistant
Professor |
Psychology |
Wilfrid Laurier University, Guelph, & U. of Waterloo |
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1984-1985 |
Associate Professor |
Psychology |
Mount Allison University |
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1982-1984 |
Assistant Professor |
Psychology |
Mount Allison University |
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1980-1982 |
NSERC University Research Fellow |
Psychology |
University of Western Ontario |
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& |
Psychology |
University of Western Ontario |
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1978-1980 |
Killam Postdoctoral Fellow |
Neuroanatomy |
University of Washington |
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& |
Psychology |
University of British Columbia |
HONOURS AND AWARDS:
Wilfrid Laurier University Research Fellowship, 1986-1987
NSERC University Research Fellow, 1980-1985
Killam Post Doctoral Fellowship, 1978-1980
Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship, 1974-1977
Carleton University Graduate Student Award, 1973-1974
British Columbia Government Scholarships, 1970-1972