Erica E. Fortune
Erica E. Fortune, Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae – March 2015
Contact Information:
Department of Psychology E-mail:
Arcadia University (215) 517-2429
Glenside, PA 19038
Education
Ph.D., Psychology University of Georgia, 2013
Advisor: Adam S. Goodie, Ph.D.
M.S., Psychology University of Georgia, 2009
Advisor: Adam S. Goodie, Ph.D.
B.S. (summa cum laude), Psychology Kennesaw State University, 2006
Research Honors and Awards
Herbert Zimmer Scholar Award 2013
Awarded to 1 graduate student in the Behavioral and Brain sciences Psychology program every year for outstanding research accomplishments
National Center for Responsible Gaming Conference
Poster competition honorable mentions (top 5 posters recognized) 2012
National Center for Responsible Gaming Conference Scholarship 2012
Gives financial assistance, including a registration waiver and partial
reimbursement of travel expenses, for a maximum of 30 recipients
Travel grants, University of Georgia Graduate School 2010-2013
Best Paper Presentation, awarded at the 32nd Annual Convention of the 2009
Behavioral Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Publications and Presentations
Published Manuscripts
MacKillop, J., Miller, J.D., Fortune, E., Maples, J., Lance, C.E., Campbell, W.K., & Goodie, A.S. (2014). Multidimensional examination of impulsivity in relation to disordered gambling.Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 22,176-185.
Maples, J. L., Miller, J. D., Fortune, E. E., MacKillop, J., Campbell, W.K, Lynam, D. R., Lance, C. E., & Goodie, A. S. (2014). An examination of the correlates of fearless dominance and self-centered impulsivity among high frequency gamblers. Journal of Personality Disorders, 28(3), 379-93. doi: 10.1521/pedi_2013_27_125
Goodie, A. S., & Fortune, E. E. (2013). Measuring cognitive distortions in pathological gambling: A review and meta-analysis. Psychology of Addictive Behavior, 27(3), 730-743.doi: 10.1037/a0031892
Goodie, A.S., MacKillop, J., Miller, J.D., Fortune, E.E., Maples, J., Lance, C.E., & Campbell, W.K. (2013). Evaluating the South Oaks Gambling Screen with DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria: Results from a diverse community sample of gamblers.Assessment, 20(5),523-531.doi: 10.1177/1073191113500522
Fortune, E.E., MacKillop, J., Miller, J.D., Campbell, W.K., Clifton, A.D., & Goodie, A.S. (2013). Social density of gambling and its association with gambling problems: An initial investigation. Journal of Gambling Studies, 29, 329-342. doi 10.1007/s10899-012-9303-3
Miller, J. D., MacKillop, J., Fortune, E. E., Maples, J., Lance, C. E., Campbell, W. K., & Goodie, A. S. (2013). Personality and pathological gambling: A test of the Big Three and Big Five models. Psychiatry Research, 206, 50-55. doi 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.09.042
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (2012). Cognitive distortions as a component and treatment focus of pathological gambling: A review. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 26, 298-310.
Sabatinelli, D., Fortune, E. E., Qingyang, L., Siddiqui, A., Krafft, C., Oliver, W. T., Beck, S., & Jeffries, J. (2011). Emotional perception: Meta-analyses of face and natural scene processing. Neuroimage, 54, 2524-2533.
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (2010a). Comparing the utility of a modified Diagnostic Interview for Gambling Severity (DIGS) with the South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS) as a research screen in college students. Journal of Gambling Studies, 26, 639-644.
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (2010b). The relationship between pathological gambling and sensation seeking: The role of subscale scores. Journal of Gambling Studies, 26, 331-346. [lead article in issue]
Manuscripts Under Review and In Preparation
Fortune, E. E., Buccellato, K., Moran, E., & Shotwell, J. Risk taking and gambling behavior: Predictors of autonomy in medical decision making beyond demographic influences. Manuscript submitted for publication.
Eby, L. T., Mitchell, M., Gray, C., Provolt, L., Lorys, A., Fortune, E., & Goodie, A. S. Gambling-related problems across life domains: An exploratory study of non-treatment seeking weekly gamblers. Manuscript under Review (Community, Work, and Family).
Fortune, E. E. Integrating Gambling into Theories of Risky Behaviors: A Timeline Approach. Manuscript in preparation.
Goodie, A.S., Campbell, W.K., MacKillop, J., & Fortune, E.E. Gene-by-environment interactions in the impact of mindfulness on gambling pathology. Manuscript in preparation.
Research Posters and Presentations
Buccellato, K., Shotwell, J., & Fortune, E. E. (2015, March). Evaluating treatment threshold and medical decision making in gambling and non-Gambling populations. Poster presented at the Eastern Psychological Association Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Fortune, E. E., Buccellato, K., Moran, E., & Shotwell, J. (2014, September). Risk taking and gambling behavior: Predictors of autonomy in medical decision making beyond demographic influences. Poster presented at the NCRG Annual Conference on Gambling and Addiction, Las Vegas, NV.
Fortune, E. E. (2013, September). The Progression of Problem Behaviors: Where Does Gambling Appear on the Timeline? Poster presented at the NCRG Annual Conference on Gambling and Addiction, Las Vegas, NV.
Eby, L. T., Mitchell, M., Gray, C., Provolt, L., Fortune, E. E., Goodie, A. S., & MacKillop, J. (2013, July). How Gambling Affects Work and Nonwork Life: An Exploratory Study. Poster to be presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (2012, November). Decision variables in pathological gambling: Issues of measurement and treatment. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Minneapolis, MN.
Goodie, A.S., Doshi, P., Hall, D.B., Meisel, M.K., Ceren, R., & Fortune, E.E. (2012, November). Strategic state estimation in uncertain and mixed multiagent environments. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Minneapolis, MN.
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (2012, September). The relationship between pathological gambling and sexual risk taking. Poster presented at the NCRG Annual Conference on Gambling and Addiction, Las Vegas, NV. [poster competition honorable mention]
Goodie, A.S., MacKillop, J., Miller, J.D., Fortune, E.E., Maples, J., Lance, C.E., & Campbell, W.K. (2012, September). Evaluating the South Oaks Gambling Screen as a categorical and dimensional instrument in a diverse community sample. Poster presented at the NCRG Annual Conference on Gambling and Addiction, Las Vegas, NV. [poster competition honorable mention]
Fortune, E. E., & Young, D. (2011, November). Time is of the essence: Altruistic decision making under time pressure. Poster presented at the Society for Judgment and Decision Making conference, Seattle, WA.
Goodie, A.S., Fortune, E.E., MacKillop, J., Miller, J.D., Campbell, W.K., Lance, C.E., Maples, J., & Meisel, M.K. (2011, October). Motivational and personality pathways to pathological gambling. Poster presented at the National Center for Responsible Gaming annual conference on gambling and addiction, Las Vegas, NV.
Fortune, E. E., Goodie, A. S., MacKillop, J., Miller, J. D., Campbell, W. K., Lance, C. E., Maples, J., & Meisel, M. K. (November 2010). Motivational pathways to pathological gambling. Poster presented at the National Center for Responsible Gaming annual conference on gambling and addiction, Las Vegas, NV.
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (November, 2009). For the love of the game: Motivation for pathological gambling in college students. Poster presented at the Society for Judgment and Decision Making conference, Boston, MA.
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (March, 2009). Sensation seeking in pathological and nonpathological gamblers: Distinguishing between thought and action. Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Behavioral Sciences, Athens, GA. [winner, Best Graduate Student Presentation award]
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (February, 2009). Pathological gambling and sensation seeking: A closer look at the SSS-V subscales. Poster presented at the Southeastern Psychological Association conference, Athens, GA.
Fortune, E. E., & Goodie, A. S. (November, 2008). Pathological gambling and sensation seeking: A closer look at the SSS-V subscales. Poster presented at the Society for Judgment and Decision
Making conference, Chicago, IL.
Teaching Related Experience
Courses Taught
Introductory Psychology (PY111) Spring 2013, Fall 2014
Instructor of Record, Arcadia University
Cognitive Psychology (PY201) Spring 2013
Instructor of Record, Arcadia University
Health Psychology (PY203) Spring 2013
Instructor of Record, Arcadia University
Judgment and Decision Making (PY227) Fall 2013, Fall 2014
Instructor of Record, Arcadia University
Research Methods (PY142) Fall 2013, Fall 2014
Instructor of Record, Arcadia University
Research Design (PSYC 3980) Fall 2012 & Spring 2013
Instructor of Record, University of Georgia
Cognitive Psychology (PSYC 4100) Spring 2012
Instructor of Record, University of Georgia
Psychology of Adjustment (PSYC 2101) Fall 2011 & Spring 2012
Instructor of Record, University of Georgia
Human Sexuality (PSYC 3260) Summer 2009 & Summer 2010
Teaching Assistant, University of Georgia
Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 1101) Fall 2008 – Spring 2009
Teaching Assistant, University of Georgia
Teaching Presentations
Bovier, E. R., Stone, B., W., Fortune, E. E., & Wong, J. C. (February, 2011). Using concept maps as an exam review strategy to promote active learning. Poster presented at the Southeastern Conference on the Teaching of Psychology, Atlanta, GA.
Teaching Honors and Awards
Future Faculty Program: This program, which accepts only 15 students 2012
campus wide, is dedicated to preparing graduate students for a teaching-focused
career in academia.
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award: Recognizes the top 10% of teaching 2012
assistants campus wide based upon student evaluations.
Professional Membership and Service
Peer-Reviewer for
Addiction
Journal of Gambling Studies
Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Personality and Individual Differences
Cognitive Neuropsychiatry
Professional Memberships
Society for the Teaching of Psychology 2011 – Current
Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2008 – Current
Professional Service and Mentoring
Mentor for undergraduate students interested in pursuing psychology degrees 2012 – 2013
Mentor to undergraduate research assistants in the Georgia Decision Lab 2008 – 2013
UGA Psi Chi Conference Judge 2010-2012
UGA Graduate Psi Chi Secretary 2008-2009
Assistant to manuscript editor for the Teaching of Psychology 2005-2006
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