Ph.D. University of Arkansas, 1985, in experimental psychology; emphasis in experimental social (Major professor: David A. Schroeder)

MA University of Arkansas, 1984, in experimental psychology

BS University of Arkansas, 1976, in psychology and zoology

Drake University Associate Professor of Psychology 2001 to present

Drake University Associate Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean for Faculty

Development, College of Arts and Sciences 1999 to 2001

Drake University Associate Professor of Psychology 1992 to 1999

Drake University Assistant Professor of Psychology 1988 to 1992

Colgate University Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology 1985 to 1988

2000 Outstanding Teacher of the Year, College of Arts and Sciences, Drake University

1991 Outstanding Faculty Award for Commitment to Promoting Women's Issues, Drake University

1985 Charles W. Oxford Scholar: Chosen in recognition of graduate accomplishments at the University of Arkansas

1984 Roland H. Waters Award: "awarded to the graduate student whose interest and performance have indicated they can become outstanding teachers of psychology."

1984 Lynn Waite Dunlap Creativity Prize: "awarded to the student, graduate or undergraduate, who has proposed the most novel and feasible study likely to lead to an advance in the field of psychology."

1971 National Merit Scholar

Social Psychology

Experimental Social Psychology: Seminar in Social Cognition (with laboratory)

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination (Honors)

Ethnopolitical Conflict and Peacemaking (on campus and web course)

Academic Achievement for At-Risk Students (seminar and learning community)

Family, Sexual Orientation, and Mating: Psychological Science Approaches (Honors)

Research Methods (with laboratory)

Theories of Personality

Psychology of Gender

Introductory Psychology

Research Methods

Social Cognition

1. Allen, J. L. (1985). Affect-attribution-behavior relationship within affective and cognitive domains: Two tests of a structural equations model. Unpublished Dissertation, University of Arkansas.

2. Allen, J. L. (1984). Level of cognitive development and the attribution-behavior relationship. Unpublished Master's thesis, University of Arkansas.

1. Rankin, J. L., & Allen, J. M. (1991). Investigating the relationship between cognition and social thinking in adulthood: Stereotyping and attributional processes. In J. D. Sinnott & J. M. Cavanaugh (Eds.), Bridging Paradigms. New York: Praeger Publishing, Inc.

2. Dovidio, J. F., Allen, J. L., Schroeder, D. A. (1990). The specificity of empathy-induced helping: Evidence for altruistic motivation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 59 (2), 249-260.

3. Allen, J. L., & Schroeder, D. A. (1988). Anxiety, level of cognitive development, and attribution-behavior consistency. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 14 (2), 221-230.

4. Schroeder, D. A., Dovidio, J. F., Sibicky, M. E., Matthews, L. L., & Allen, J. L. (1988). Empathic concern and helping behavior: Egoism or altruism? Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 24 (4), 333-353.

5. Allen, J. L., Walker, L. D., Schroeder, D. A., Johnson, D. E. (1987). Attributions and attribution-behavior relationships: The effect of level of cognitive development. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 52 (6), 1099-1109.

6. Schroeder, D. A., Cunningham, K., & Allen, J. L. (1984). Attributes and product preferences: In search of attribution-behavior relationships. Proceedings of the Division of Consumer Psychology, Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association.

1. Allen, J. M., Kashubeck, S. K., & Merideth, E. Malleability of Stereotype-laden Behavior: Effects of Gender Category Accessibility and Gender Role Beliefs.

2. Allen, J. M. The effects of positive, neutral and negative affective states on cognitive representations of social and nonsocial categorical information.

3. Armstrong, S., & Allen, J. M. Patterns of inductive judgments in racial and gender
categories.

1. Allen, J. M. Stigma by association: Effects of similarity revisited.

2. Allen, J. M. Power, empathy, and stereotyping: Does power increase stereotyping by reducing empathy?

1. Allen, J. M. (2000). Wrote a proposal and received full financial support from the US Institute of Peace (USIP) for a joint Drake University-USIP Conference on ‘Ethnic conflict, Human Rights, and Post-conflict Justice’ at Drake University in March of 2001.

2. Sanders, B. J, Rankin, J. L., Allen, J. M., Faux, S. F., & Klipec, W. D (2000, $67,251.00). Enhancement of Psychological Science Laboratories. National Science Foundation, funded.

3. Allen, J. M. (1998, $2900.00). Effectiveness of an Intervention on Implicit Gender Stereotyping Effects on the Math Performance of Female College Students. Drake University Research Grant Program.

4. Allen, J. M. (1995, $2600.00). Three studies of cognitive representations of stereotypes. Drake University Research Grant Program.

5. Allen, J. M., Parsil, S., & Stiff, J. (1994, $1287.00). Effects of stereotypes of feminism on helping behavior toward feminist and non-feminist female victims. Drake University Undergraduate Student Research Program.

6. Allen, J. M., & Kashubeck, S. K. (1994, $94,470). Stereotype accessibility effects on stigmatized persons. Resubmission to the National Institutes of Health. Rated "excellent," not funded.

7. Allen, J. M. (1993, $2569.00). Cognitive representations of sexual orientation stereotypes in heterosexual and homosexual males and females and mental health. Drake University Research Grant Program.

8. Allen, J. M., Kashubeck, S. K., & Merideth, E. (1993, $98,000). Internalization of racial stereotypes in children. Submission to the National Institutes of Health. Rated "excellent," not funded.

9. Allen, J. M. (1991, $4987.00). Cognitive representations of racial stereotypes in black and white college students and their relation to social judgment and behavior. Drake University Research Grant Program.

2. Allen, J. M. (1998). Effects of implicit gender category accessibility on math performance in male and female students. Invited talk given at the Annual Conference of Social Psychologists Around the Midwest (SPAM), Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS.

3. Allen, J. M. (1996). Stigma by association: Effects of similarity revisited. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, San Francisco.

4. Barthelow, B., & Allen, J. M. (1996). Effects of group size on arousal to violent film. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

5. Allen, J. M., & Armstrong, S. (1994). Induction in racial and gender categories. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, St. Louis, MO.

6. Allen, J. M., & Rankin, J. (1994). Social cognition in young and elderly adults. Paper presented at the Conference on Adult Development and Aging, New Orleans, LA.

7. Allen, J. M., & Rankin, J. (1994). Social cognition in young and elderly adults. Paper presented at the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC.

8. Kashubeck, S. K., & Allen, J. M. (1994). Cognitive representations of gender stereotypes and mental health. Paper presented at the American Psychological Society, Washington, DC.

9. Allen, J. M., & Armstrong, S. (1993). Induction in racial and gender categories. Paper presented at the American Psychological Society, Chicago, IL.

10. Allen, J. M., Kashubeck, S. K., & Alonzi, C. (1993). Stereotypes of gender and sexual orientation: Cognitive representations and mental health. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

11. Allen, J. L. (1992). Cognitive representations of racial stereotypes in black and white college students. Talk presented at the Nags Head Stereotyping and Prejudice Conference, Boca Raton, FL.

12. Allen, J. L. (1992). Stereotyping in the workplace. Invited presentation at the Iowa Psychological Association Conference, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

13. Allen, J. L. & Recker, A. (1992). Racial stereotypes: Cognitive representations and beliefs in black and white college students. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

14. Allen, J. L., Kashubeck, S. K., Alonzi, C., Brown, K., Marston, A., & Ziegler, J. (1992). Cognitive representations of stereotypes of sex and sexual orientation. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

15. Allen, J. L. & Carroll, D. (1992). Racial stereotypes: Contents of cognitive representations and beliefs of black and white college students. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

16. Rankin, J. & Allen, J. L. (1991). Adult intellectual development and stereotyping in young and elderly adults. Paper presented at the meeting of the Gerontological Society, San Francisco, CA.

17. Rankin, J. & Allen, J. L. (1991). cognitive development and racial stereotyping: Individual differences among young adults. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

18. Allen, J. L. (1990). The influence of affective states on cognitive representations of racial stereotypes. Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

19. Rankin, J. L., & Allen, J. L. (1989). Investigating the relationship between cognition and social thinking in adulthood: Stereotyping and attributional processes. Paper presented at the Fourth Adult Development Symposium, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

20. Allen, J. L. (1989). The effects of positive and negative affective states on cognitive representations of racial stereotypes. Talk presented at the Nags Head Social Cognition Conference, Kill Devil Hills, NC.

21. Allen, J. L. (1989). Dispositional and situational mediators of attribution-behavior
correspondence. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

22. Allen, J. L., & Dovidio, J. F. (1989). Cognitive mediation of the empathy-altruism relationship. Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

23. Johnston, K., Allen, J. L., & Dovidio, J. F. (1988). Perceived sex differences in competence in-group interactions. Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, Buffalo, NY.

24. Dovidio, J. F., Schroeder, D. A., Allen, J. L., Johnston, K., & Sibicky, M. (1988). Relieving another person's distress: Egoistic or altruistic motivation? Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, Buffalo, NY.

25. Allen, J. L. (1987). Affect-attribution-behavior consistency in a decision-making task. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, New York City, NY.

26. Dovidio, J. F., Allen, J. L., Schroeder, D. A., Sibicky, M., & Matthews, L. L. (1987). The specificity of empathy-induced helping: Evidence for altruistic motivation. Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, Arlington, VA.

27. Allen, J. L., Jones, J. A., & Schroeder, D. A. (1986). Structural equations models of affect-attribution-behavior relationships: Gender differences. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.

28. Allen, J. M., Jones, J. A., & Matthews, L. (1986). A failure to replicate Pollack and Gilligan's images of violence. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.

29. Dovidio, J. F., Allen, J. L., Schroeder, D. A., & Matthews, L. L. (1986). Altruistic versus egoistic motivations for helping. In L. A. Penner (Chair), Current theoretical issues in helping. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.

30. Dovidio, J. F., Allen, J. L., Schroeder, D. A., & Matthews, L. L. (1986). Taking another person's perspective: Arousing altruistic or egoistic motivations to help? Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, NY.

31. Schroeder, D. A., Sibicky, M., Matthews L. L., Dovidio, J. F., & Allen, J. L. (1986). The motivation of helping: Egoism or altruism? Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago. IL.

32. Allen, J. L.. Schroeder, D. A., & Bonge, D. (1986). Affect-attribution-behavior relationship within a cognitive domain: A test of structural equations models. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

33. Allen, J. L., Schroeder, D. A., & Bonge, D. (1986). Affect-attribution-behavior relationship in an affective domain: A test of structural equations models. Paper presented at the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, NY.

34. Allen, J. L., Freeman, K., & Schroeder, D. A.. (1985). The multiple sufficient cause schema and level of cognitive development. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

35. Allen, J. L. (1984). Attribution-behavior consistency in a compliance situation. Paper presented at the 12th Annual Graduate Student Convention for Personality and Social Psychology, Columbia, MO.

36. Schroeder, D. A., Cunningham, L., & Allen, J. L. (1984). Attributes and product-preference: In search of the attribution-behavior relationship. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, Toronto.

37. Allen, J. L., & Schroeder, D. A. (1984). Anxiety, level of cognitive development, and the attribution-behavior relationship. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, Toronto.

38. Allen, J. L., & Schroeder, D. A. (1983). Level of cognitive development and the attribution-behavior relationship. Paper presented at the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

1. Barthelow, B. (1995). Effects of group size on arousal elicited from viewing a violent stimulus. Unpublished Master's thesis, Drake University (completed Ph.D. in social psychology, University of Missouri - Columbia, spring, 2000; now at faculty position at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

2. O'Grady, D. (1995). Sexual strategies theory versus the matching theory of mate selection. Unpublished Master's thesis, Drake University (employed in whale research).

3. Carroll, D. (1994). Cognitive accessibility of racial stereotypes, self-esteem, and mental health in black and white college students. Unpublished Master's thesis, Drake University (employed as actuary).

4. Heindl, T. (1993). Cognitive representations and the minimal intergroup task. Unpublished Master's thesis, Drake University (completed Ph.D. in social psychology, Claremont Graduate School).

5. Zeigler, J. (1993). Similarity and AIDS stigmatization. Unpublished Master's thesis, Drake University (completed Ph.D. in clinical psychology, Purdue University).

1. Clemmons, Ajenai. (2002). Effects of stereotype threat on logical thinking.

2. Marshall, C. (2001). Psychological effects of stereotyping, prejudice, and stigma on the academic performance of at-risk students.

3. Lee, A. (1999). Religious influence on attitudes about lesbians and impressions of lesbians. Unpublished Honor's Thesis, Drake University.

4. Rohlfsen, R. (1996). The jury and politics: An investigation into intent. Unpublished Honor's Thesis, Drake University.

5. Whittington, L. (1994). Effects of mental disorder labels on judgments of attributes. Unpublished Honor's Thesis, Drake University.

6. O'Keefe, S. (1993). Advertised violence: The new pornography. Unpublished Honor's Thesis, Drake University.

7. Nelson, M. (1990). Effects of perceived alcohol use on judgments and stereotypes. Unpublished Honor's Thesis, Drake University.

8. Johnston, K. (1988). Perceived sex differences in competence in-group interactions. Unpublished Honor's Thesis, Colgate University.

1. Allen, J. M. (2003). The Bluest Eye: A Book that Influenced My Life. Invited address to the first year class and first year seminar teachers, Drake University.

2. Allen, J. M. (2001). What I Have Learned About Myself and My Teaching from teaching psychological research on implicit stereotyping and prejudice. Invited talk presented to the Arts and Sciences Honor's Convocation, Drake University.

3. Allen, J. M. (1998). Effects of implicit gender category accessibility on math performance, state anxiety, and self-esteem in male and female students. Invited talk given at the Social Psychology Seminar, Department of Psychology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.

4. Allen, J. M. (1998). Stereotyping and Prejudice: Hammers for Pounding. Talk given for the closing plenary session of the 1998 Upper Midwest Honors Conference, Drake University, Des Moines, IA.

5. Allen, J. M. (1991). Environmental contributions to sexual identity. In a forum, Nature-Nurture Revisited: The Effects of Environment on the Human Mind. Sponsored by the Honors Program, Drake University.

6. Allen, J. M. (1991). Difficulty of changing stereotypes. In the University Convocation, Voicing the Unvoiced: A Critique of Shelby Steele. Sponsored by the Office of the Provost, Drake University.

7. Allen, J. M. (1990). Understanding the psychology of prejudice: Current research. Presented to ‘Building a Community Without Prejudice’ Conference. Sponsored by the Office of the Provost, Drake University.

8. Allen, J. M. (1990). Understanding the psychology of prejudice. Presentation sponsored by the Drake University Senate Joint Committee's Task Force on Racism, as part of the campus event, Races Before the Relays: A Time for Racism Awareness.

United States Peace Institute College and University Faculty Seminar on Conflict and Peacemaking in an Evolving World. Selected as one of 25 college or university faculty nationwide to participate, Washington, DC, July, 1997.

National Conference on Graduate Education in Psychology. Selected as a representative for experimental psychology and recent graduates of doctoral programs. Sponsored by the American Psychological Association, Salt Lake City, June, 1987.

Associate Dean of Faculty Development, College of Arts and Sciences 1999 to 2001

Co-Director, Women's Studies Program, Drake University, 1989-1990;1992-1993

Co-Founder, Women's Studies Program, Drake University, 1988-1989

1. Allen, J. M. (1995). Participant, Panel Discussion. Tenth Annual Human Rights Symposium, Des Moines Human Rights Commission, Des Moines.

2. Allen, J. M. (1994). Psychological bases and consequences of internalized prejudice. Talk presented at the Midwest Regional Trainer's Conference, Girl Scouts of America, Ames, Iowa.

3. Allen, J. M. (1992). Psychology of racism. One day training in race relations provided to all staff of Legal Services Corporation of Iowa and Polk County Legal Services, Des Moines.

4. Allen, J. M. (1992). Psychology and heterosexism. Talk presented at the Grinnell College Bisexual, Lesbian, and Gay Pride Week, Grinnell College.

5. Allen, J. M. (1992). The psychology of heterosexism. Presentation at a regional conference for educators, A Matter of Justice and Compassion: Serving Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth, Des Moines.

6. Allen, J. M. (1990). Managerial Styles in Women and Men. Presentation to the Governor's Conference on Women in Science and Engineering in Iowa, Des Moines.

7. Allen, J. M. (1989). Stereotyping and prejudice in the workplace: Profit loss? Presentation to the officers and staff of First Interstate Bank, Des Moines.