Eddy Sturman

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME Edward Sturman

EDUCATION

Post-Doctoral York University (Oct. 2006 – Aug. 2007) Fellowship Postdoctoral Fellow under Dr. Gordon Flett - Psychology

Ph.D. York University (June, 2006) Social/Personality Psychology Dissertation: The Role of Self-Criticism in Defeat: A Test of Social Rank Theory and a New Model

M.A. York University (June, 2003) Clinical Psychology Thesis: Personality and Evolutionary Models of Depression

B.A. York University (June, 1998) Psychology (Specialized Honours)

POSITIONS

2007 – Present State University of New York, Plattsburgh Associate Professor, Psychology (tenured)

Spring 2018 Skidmore College Adjunct Professor, Psychology

Spring 2017 – SUNY Adirondack Present Adjunct Professor

2006 – 2007 York University Lecturer – Psychology

2006 – 2007 York University Postdoctoral Fellow – Psychology Program

2005 - 2006 Self-Management Group Research Consultant

2005 Humber College Lecturer – Psychology

PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTION AND STANDING

BOOKS

Cohen, R.J., Swerdlik, M.E., & Sturman, E.D. (2013). Psychological testing and assessment: An introduction to tests & measurement, 8th ed. New York: McGraw- Hill.

JOURNAL ARTICLES (REFEREED)

Sturman, E.D. & Zappala-Piemme (2017). Development of the Grit Scale for Children and Adults and its relation to student efficacy, test anxiety, and academic performance. Learning and Individual Differences, 59, 1-10.

Sturman, E.D., Chantel, C., Bremser, J., & Dufford, A. (2017). The role of income, gender, and mating preference on climate change attitudes. EvoS Journal, NEEPS X (special issue), 40-57.

Sturman, E.D., Dufford, A., Bremser, J., & Chantel, C. (2017). Status striving and hypercompetitiveness as they relate to overconsumption and climate change. Ecopsychology, 9, 44-50.

Sturman, E.D., Rose, S., McKeighan, K.M., Burch, J. & Evanico, K. (2015). Personality and the generation of defeat, involuntary subordination, and depression. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 47, 47-58.

Shanmugasegaram, S., Flett, G. L., Madan, M., Oh, P., Marzolini, S., Reitav, J., Hewitt, P. L., & Sturman, E. D. (2014). Perfectionism, Type D personality, and illness- related coping styles in cardiac rehabilitation patients. Journal of Health Psychology, 19 (3), 417-426.

Sloman, L., & Sturman, E.D. (2012). The impact of winning and losing on family interactions: A biological approach to family therapy. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 57 (10), 643-648.

Flett, G.L., Hewitt, P.L., Demerjian, A., Sturman, E.D., Sherry, S.B., & Cheng, W. (2012). Perfectionistic automatic thoughts and psychological distress in adolescents: An analysis of the Perfectionism Cognitions Inventory. Journal of Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 30 (2), 91-104.

Sturman, E.D. (2011). Involuntary subordination and its relation to personality, mood, and submissive behavior. Psychological Assessment, 23, 262-276.

Sloman, L., Sturman, E.D., & Price, J.S. (2011). The Matthew effect and the involuntary winning strategy. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 56, 324-332.

Sturman, E. D., Flett, G. L., Hewitt, P. L., & Rudolph, S.G. (2009). Dimensions of perfectionism and self-worth contingencies in depression. Journal of Rational- Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 27 (4), 213-231.

Sturman, E.D., Cribbie, R.A., & Flett, G.L. (2009). The average distance between item values: A novel approach for estimating internal consistency. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 27, 409-420.

Sturman, E.D., & Mongrain, M. (2008). The role of personality in defeat: A revised social rank model. European Journal of Personality, 22, 55-79.

Sturman, E.D., & Mongrain, M. (2008). Entrapment and perceived status in graduate students experiencing a recurrence of major depression. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 40, 185-188.

Sturman, E.D., Mongrain, M., & Kohn, P. (2006). Attributional style as a predictor of hopelessness depression. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 20, 447-458.

Sturman, E.D. (2005). The capacity to consent to treatment and research: A review of standardized assessment tools and potentially impaired populations. Clinical Psychology Review, 25, 954-974.

Sturman, E.D., & Mongrain, M. (2005). Self-criticism and major depression: An evolutionary perspective. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 44, 505-519.

Sturman, E.D., & Sproule, B.A. (2003). Toward the development of a Mood Disorders Insight Scale: Modification of Birchwood's Psychosis Insight Scale. Journal of Affective Disorders, 77, 21-30.

BOOK CHAPTER

Kim, S. Sturman, E.D., Kim, E.S. (2015) Structural Equation Modeling: Principles, Processes, and Practices. In Palgrave Handbook of Research Design in Business and Management.

INVITED PUBLICATION

Sturman. E.D. (2012). The Evolution of the sexless, loveless, action hero in modern film. The Evolutionary Review, 3 (1).

BOOK REVIEW

Sturman, E.D. (2012). Dehumanizing just makes you feel better: The role of cognitive disssonance in dehumanization. Book review of Less than Human by David Livingstone Smith. Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Clinical Psychology, 6 (4), 527-531. REFEREED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Sturman, E.D., Wright, H., Bremser, J., & Fish, T. (June, 2017). The life history of the nerd and the jock. Paper presented at the Eleventh Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, Binghamton, NY.

Bremser, J., Mooney, M., & Sturman, E.D. (March, 2017). Body morphology predicts theory of mind in women. Poster presented at the Eastern Psychological Association Meeting, Boston, MA.

Sturman, E.D., Chantel, C., Dufford, A., & Bremser, J. (June, 2016). The role of gender and mating preference on climate change attitudes. Paper presented at the Tenth Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, Halifax, NS.

Bremser, J., Chantel, C., & Sturman, E.D. (March, 2016). Adult weight variability is associated with disordered eating. Poster presented at the Eastern Psychological Association Meeting, New York, NY.

Bremser, J., Sturman, E.D., Pipitone, N., Frederick, M., Moss-Dillon, H., Adair, L., & Geher, G. (April, 2015). The greatest show on Earth begets the greatest job on Earth. Symposium at the Ninth Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

Sturman, E.D., McKeighan, K.M., von Snell, A., Driscoll, K., & Durden, J. (April, 2014). The role of victory and defeat on cognitions, life satisfaction, stress, and anxiety. Paper presented at the Eighth Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, New Paltz, New York.

Driscoll, K, Brand, A., & Sturman, E.D. (April, 2014). Attachment and its relation to sexual attitudes and desire in female college students. Poster presented at the Eighth Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, New Paltz, New York.

Sturman, E.D., & McKeighan, K.M. (June, 2013). Non-verbal submissive behavior and its relation to mood and personality. Paper presented at the Seventh Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, Lebanon Valley College, Pennsylvania.

Sloman, L. & Sturman, E.D. (September, 2012). The impact of winning and losing on family interactions: A biological approach to family therapy. Paper presented at the Canadian Psychiatric Association, 62nd Annual Conference, Montreal.

Sturman, E.D., Cohen, R.J., McKeighan, K., Perry, A., & Nolet, J. (August, 2012). How bright is the future of psychological assessment? Symposium paper at the American Psychological Association 120th Annual Convention in Orlando. Sturman, E.D., Barton, B., Tuomela, E., Candella, J., & Valentine, M. (April, 2012). The impact of life defeat and victory on mood and attachment patterns. Paper presented at the Sixth Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, Plymouth State College, New Hampshire.

Sturman, E.D., Caffarel, J.A., Sullivan, K.M., Porter, N.L., Taylor, E.R. (April, 2011). The function of mood in reinforcing or punishing adaptive and maladaptive behavior. Paper presented at the Fifth Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, SUNY Binghamton.

Sloman, L. & Sturman, E.D. (September, 2010). ‘Success’ in the treatment of depression: A psychobiological approach to psychotherapy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychiatric Association, Toronto, Canada.

Sturman, E.D., Cohen, R.J., McLaughlin, S., & Powers, K. (May, 2010). The role of humor in test performance, anxiety, and perceptions of courses. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention, Boston.

Sturman, E.D. (March, 2010). An evolutionary perspective on personality, life events, and mood. Paper presented at the Fourth Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, SUNY New Paltz, New York.

Sturman, E.D., & Boersman, C. (August, 2009). Involuntary subordination and its relation to personality and mood. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association, 117th Annual Convention, Toronto.

Sturman, E.D., Cribbie, R.A., & Flett, G.L. (August, 2009). A novel measure of internal consistency: The average distance. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association, 117th Annual Convention, Toronto.

Sturman, E.D., Mongrain, M., & Boersman, C. (July, 2009). Involuntary subordination and its relation to personality, depression, and social anxiety. Paper presented at the Third Annual Conference of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, SUNY Oswego.

Kaldas, J., Flett, G.L., Hewitt, P.L., & Sturman, E.D. (June, 2009). Dimensions of perfectionism and forms of self-criticism in depression. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association, 70th Annual Convention.

Sloman, L., & Sturman, E.D. (April, 2009). The evolutionary role of dysphoria and happiness in agonistic encounters. Symposium presented at the World Psychiatric Association, International Congress, Florence.

Sturman, E.D., Flett, G.L., & Hewitt, P.L. (Nov., 2007). Trait perfectionism, perfectionism cognitions, and depressive personality disorder. Poster presented at the Assoc. for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 41st Convention, Philadelphia. Flett, G.L., Goldstein, A., & Sturman, E.D. (November, 2007). Childhood maltreatment and dimensions of anxiety sensitivity. Poster at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 41st Annual Convention, Philadelphia.

Shanmugasegaram, S., Flett, G.L., Oh, P., Marzolini, S., Reitav, J., Sturman, E.D., Hewitt, P.L., & Madan, M. (October, 2007) Personality and coping in cardiac rehabilitation patients. Poster presented at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress, Quebec City.

Flett, G.L., Hewitt, P.L., Sturman, E.D., & Besser, A. (August, 2007). Trait perfectionism and perfectionistic self-presentation in shame and depression. Symposium presented at the American Psychological Association, 115th Annual Convention, San Francisco.

Sturman, E.D. & Mongrain, M. (June, 2007). The role of personality in defeat: A revised social rank model. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association, Ottawa.

Sturman, E.D., Flett, G.L., Hewitt, P.L., & Rudolph, S.G. (May, 2007). Perfectionism and self-worth contingencies in depression. Poster presented at the APS Annual Convention, Washington.

Flett, G.L., Hewitt, P.L., Sturman, E.D., & Sherry, S.B. (May, 2007). Perfectionistic automatic thoughts and psychological distress in adolescents. Poster presented at the APS Annual Convention, Washington.

Sturman, E.D., & Mongrain, M. (May, 2004). Involuntary submission and depression in self-critics. Paper presented at Seventh Annual Meeting of the Society for Interpersonal Theory and Research, Toronto.

Sproule, B.A., & Sturman, E.D. (June, 2001). Assessment of Insight in Mood Disorders: Development of a Rating Scale. Poster presented at Fourth International Conference on Bipolar Disorder, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Sturman E.D., & Sproule, B.A. (2000). Assessment of insight in mood disorders: The development of a new scale. Paper presented at 26th Annual Harvey Stancer Research Day, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

Sturman, E.D. (January, 2015). Evolutionary perspectives on contributing factors to climate change. Paper presented at Adirondack Climate Reality conference. Queensbury, New York.

Sturman, E.D., & Mongrain, M. (March, 2005). Self-criticism, involuntary subordination, and risk for MAD. Paper presented at Montreal Conference on Evolution, Psychopathology, Social Behaviour, and Personality, McGill. Sturman, E.D., & Mongrain, M. (2003). Personality and major depression: An evolutionary perspective. Paper presented at Eleventh Annual In-House Conference, York University, Toronto.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Classroom Teaching

August 2007 – State University of New York, Plattsburgh at Queensbury Present Associate Professor (tenured) 1. Evolutionary Psychology 2. Experimental Design (research methods) 3. Statistics in Psychology 4. Psychological Assessment 5. Social Psychology 6. Personality 7. Junior Psychology Seminar - Topics included personality vulnerability to mental disorder (2007-2008), evolutionary theories of mental disorder (2009-2010, 2012-2014), and psychological assessment (2011). 8. General Psychology Lab 9. Counseling Psychology – one semester 10. Online courses: Personality (summer and winter 2008 - 2015) Abnormal Psychology (summer and winter 2008 - 2015) 11. Non-classroom courses: Teaching Practicum, Research Apprenticeship, Fieldwork/Internship, Independent Study

January 2017 – SUNY Adirondack Present Introduction to Psychology (extra work)

June - Aug. 2007 York University Intermediate Research Methods (sections A and B)

Sept. 2006 – York University April 2007 Intermediate Research Methods Introduction to Research Methods

Jan.- April 2006 York University Intermediate Research Methods

Summer 2005 Humber College Social Psychology

Teaching Assistantships

2001-2005 York University Teaching assistant for the following courses: Introduction to Psychology; Drugs and Behaviour; Motivation; Introduction to Research Methods; and three times for Advanced Research in Psychology (2002-2005)

CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROFESSION

Reviewer for the Following Journals:

The American Journal of Bioethics British Journal of Social Psychology Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science Depression Research and Treatment European Journal of Developmental Psychology Journal of Abnormal Psychology Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology (2 papers) Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology (3 papers) Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences (3 papers) Journal of Psychiatric Research Personality and Individual Differences (7 papers) Psychiatry Research Psychological Assessment Self and Identity Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Editorial Roles:

Review Editor for Frontiers in Psychology – Evolutionary Psychology

Membership in Professional Organizations

Applied Evolutionary Psychology Society – Member at Large NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society – Communications Officer from 2010 to 2013 and Program Co-Chair for 2014 Conference National Ski Patrol – Patroller for West Mountain

OTHER SERVICE:

• Was co-coordinator of the Psychology Program at SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury from 2007-2017. • Served on the Middle-States Working Group for SUNY Plattsburgh to Enrich Student, Faculty, and Staff Experiences. • Regular participation in the following events to promote the SUNY Plattsburgh Branch Campus: New student orientation; Transfer Day (students choosing universities and colleges); Pre-Advising meeting; Branch Campus Open-House. • Served as a Faculty Mentor for the use of Instructional Technology (2008-2010). • Created an ongoing web course for SUNY Plattsburgh that familiarizes students with online courses – used for the Angel and Moodle course delivery systems. • Helped establish and supervise ongoing internships with local agencies including the Wait House homeless youth shelter, Catholic Charities (Domestic Violence Project), and several other community organizations. • Presenter, along with Dr.’s Cohen and Swerdlik in a Webinar entitled “Teaching Psychology: The Top 10 ‘Rules of Engagement’’ - Oct. 12, 2012 and Nov. 1, 2012. • Served on several search committees for tenure-track positions at SUNY Plattsburgh, including Criminal Justice (2013 and 2014), Psychology (2013 and 2014), and Nursing (2015). Also, Peer Review Group for faculty promotion (2016).

PAST RESEARCH POSITIONS

Oct. 2015 – NEA Grant for a Teacher Residency Program Present Research Consultant

Dec. 2005 - Self-Management Group Oct. 2006 Research Consultant - conducted approximately 50 validation studies on various instruments developed by the Self-Management Group for employee selection

Summer 2003 York University Graduate Assistant - Human Resources (Executive Program)

2000 – 2004 Graduate Assistantships – Mood Assessment Project Tasks included structured clinical interviews, phone assessments, coding non-verbal behavior, and other research related to a long- term project on personality vulnerability to depression

1998 - 2000 Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre – Psychopharmacology Research Program Research Assistant for a study of mood stabilizer medications Tasks included organization of the project and requisition of materials and tests, recruitment of participants, tracking mood and medication, blood draws, database creation, and administration of various measures including clinical interviews

RESEARCH FUNDING

2005/06 Ontario Graduate Scholarship ($15, 000)

Awards and Honors

Merit award (one-time pay increase of approx.. $500) each year from 2008-2016 Featured Scholar for 2017 – SUNY Plattsburgh Celebration of Scholarship

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

• Completed mini-course at York University on Structural Equation Modeling • Training on the use of Angel, Moodle, and E-portfolio at SUNY Plattsburgh • Attended weekly rounds for Psychiatry and Psychopharmacology over a two-year period at Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre • Outdoor Emergency Care Technician (completed OEC course) and sled and toboggan training.

ASSESSMENT AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• Performed counseling and was supervised as part of Clinical Practicum and Advanced Intervention courses at York University • Classroom training regarding the administration and interpretation of many widely used neuropsychological, psychodynamic, and personality measures • Experience in administering the SCID and WAIS