Jacqueline Pope-Tarrence Associate Professor of Psychology Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY 42101 (270) 745-2695  BA: Murray State University  MA: Western Kentucky University PhD: University of Louisville email: jacqueline.pope@wku.edu

Research Interests:

• Psychology and the Law
• Attributions and Social Judgments
• Cultural Diversity Issues

Current Projects:

• Citizens Involvement with Community Policing
• Closing the Minority Achievement Gap in Kentucky Schools
• Cultural Diversity in the Teacher Education Curriculum
• Age Differences in Causal Judgments

Classes I teach:

• Introduction to Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Motivation and Emotion
• Psychology and the Law
• Advanced Social Psychology

Students currently working with me:

• Shannon Cook
• Caitlin Stewart
• Casie Ground

Community Committees:

• Bowling Green City Schools    (School Board Member)
• Bowling Green Police Department    (Chief's Advisory Council)
• Local School Board Member Advisory Council (Kentucky Department of Education)
• Community Education
• Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Council (Bowling Green/Warren County)

 

Outside interests:

• Reading Mystery Novels
• Raquetball
• Walking

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