Dillon, Kathleen M. (In Press). Casting Stones at the Stone Caster. Psychology Teacher Network

Journals

Dillon, Kathleen M. (in press). Casting stones at the stone caster. Psychology Teacher Network.

Dillon, Kathleen M. and Dunn, Danielle L. (2005). Passenger complaints about driver behaviors, Accident Analysis and Prevention, 37(6), 1012-1018.

Dillon, Kathleen M. (Spring, 2004). Learning the distinction between primary and secondary

sources: The benefits of adding hands-on examples, Psychology Teacher Network, 14(2), 2-3.

Dillon, K.M. and Tait, J.T. (June, 2000).Spirituality and being in the zone in team sports: A

relationship? Journal of Sports Behavior, 23(2), 91-100.

Dillon, K.M. (1999). I am 95% confident that the earth is round: An interview with Chris Spatz.

Teaching of Psychology, 26(3), 232-234.

Dillon, K.M. (1998). Reasons for missing class, Psychological Reports, 83, 435-441.

Dillon, K.M., Fenlason, J.E. and Vogel, D.J. (1994). Belief in and use of a questionable technique,

facilitated communication, for children with autism, Psychological Reports, 75, 459-464.

Dillon, K. M. (1992). Popping sealed air capsules to reduce stress, Psychological Reports, 71,

243246.

Dillon, K. M. (May/June, 1992).The left side of the face shows more intense negative emotions,

The Psychology Teacher Network, 2(3), 910.

Dillon, K. M. & Brooks, D. (1992).Unusual cleaning in the luteal phase, Psychological Reports,

70, 3539.

Dillon, Kathleen M. (1990). Generating research ideas; or that's Salada Tea. Psychology Teacher,

21(1), 67.

Dillon, K.M. (1989).Lateral preference and students' worries: a correlation. Psychological

Reports, 65, 496498.

Dillon, K.M. & Totten, M.C. (1989).Psychological factors, immunocompetence, and health of

breast feeding mothers and their infants. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 150(2), 155162.

Dillon, K.M. (1988). Narcissism and embellishments of signature, Psychological Reports, 62,

152154.

Dillon, K.M. (1987). False sexual abuse allegations: causes and concerns. Social Work,

32(6), 540541.

Dillon, K.M., Minchoff, B. and Baker, K.H. (198586).Positive emotional states and enhancement

of the immune system. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 15(1), 1318.

Dillon, K.M., Wolf, E. and Katz, H. (1985). Sex roles, gender, and fear. Journal of Psychology,

119(4), 355359.

Dillon. K.M. (1982). Statisticophobia. Teaching of Psychology, 9(2), 117.*

Dillon, K.M. and Jones, B.S. (1981). Attitudes toward aging as portrayed by birthday cards, The

International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 13(1), 7984.

Dillon, K.M.H. and Goodman, S. (1980). Think old, twentyfive classroom exercises for courses

in Aging, Teaching of Psychology, 7(2), 9699.**,***

Dillon, K.M. (1978). A funny thing happened to me one day in Statistics Class (a comparison

between importance and statistical significance), Teaching of Psychology, 5(4), 212213.*

Dillon, K.M. (1978). The need for psychological services for geriatric patients in long term care

facilities, Long Term Care and Health Services Quarterly, 2(1), 2937.

Dillon, K.M. (1973). Women's underwear and schools of psychology, cause and effect? (a satire

on post hoc reasoning). Worm Runners’ Digest/Journal of Biological Psychology, XV, 6364.

Trowill, J.A. and Hynek [Dillon], K. (1970). Secondary reinforcement based on primary brain

stimulation reward, Psychological Reports, 27, 715718.

*reprinted in Ware, M.E. & Brewer, C.L. (1988). Handbook for teaching statistics and research methods, Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc., 3, 7273.

**reprinted in Handbook for teaching introductory psychology (1985). ed. L.T. Benjamin, Jr., R. S. Daniel, and C.L.Brewer, Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc., 198201.

***reprinted in Teaching psychology: A handbook, (1990). ed. J. Hartley and W.J. McKeachie, Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc., 8184.

Books

Dillon, Kathleen M. (2002). Livingwith pain. Boone, NC: Parkway Publishers, Inc.

Dillon, K. (1995). Living with autism: The parents' stories, Boone, NC: Parkway Publishers, Inc.

Presentations

Dillon, K.M., Porpora, C. & Ferrentino, D. (March 24, 2007). Couple resemblance: Mere exposure or Clever Hans, Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA

Dillon, K.M. (Oct. 14, 2005). Casting stones at the stone caster. NE Conference for Teachers of Psychology, Southern CT State College, New Haven, CT

Dillon, K.M. (Oct. 1, 2004). Psychology is a science: Persuading research methods students, Best Practices in Teaching Research Methods & Statistics in Psychology, Atlanta, Georgia.

Dillon, K. M. (2002). Relationship decisions. 8th Northeast Conference for Teachers of Psychology, WesternConnecticutStateUniversity, Danbury, CT.

Dillon. K.M. (Oct. 19, 2001). Learning by example. 7th Northeast Conference for Teachers of Psychology, WesternConnecticutStateUniversity, Danbury, CT.

Dillon, K. M. (March 28, 2001). Will I ever use this? Assessing output variables for the statistics course in psychology. Teaching of Psychology Conference, Ellenville, NY

Dillon, K. M. (Oct. 12, 1996). My dog ate my homework. Northeastern Conference for Teachers of Psychology, IthacaCollege, Ithaca, NY.

Dillon, K.M., Fenlason, J.E. and Vogel, D.J. (1994). Use of a questionable technique for children with autism, International Meeting of Applied Psychology, Madrid

Dillon, K.M. (1989) Humor and health, meeting of The Ostomy Association, Spfld, MA

Dillon, K.M. & Totten, M.C.(1988) Psychological factors, immunocompetence, and health of breast feeding mothers and their infants, Annual Meeting of the NE Psychological Association, Salem, MA

Dillon, K.M. (1987) How to get five birds with one stone: doing research at a teaching college. paper presented at 9th Annual National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology, Clearwater Beach,FL

Dillon, K.M. (1986) Delusions of grandeur in academe, paper presented at the 8th Annual National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology, Clearwater Beach, FL

Dillon, K.M. (1985) Choosing a research topic is like choosing a lover, paper presented at the 7th Annual National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology, Clearwater Beach, FL

Dillon, K.M. (1984) Positive emotional states and enhancement of the immune system, paper presented at the annual meeting of the Behavioral Medicine Society, New Orleans, LA

Dillon, K.M. (1983) Advantages and disadvantages to using computers in an experimental course in Psychology, paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the MA Psychological Association, Boston, MA