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203 Alumni Memorial Hall Department of Psychology University of Scranton Scranton, PA
18510 (570) 941-4270 (work) E-mail address: nolanj3@uark.edu |
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University of Arkansas
Ph.D., Experimental Psychology
(Social Psychology Emphasis)
Advisor: Dr. David A. Schroeder
Dissertation: “Formal Sanctioning Systems Buttress Social Norms for
Cooperation.”
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August 2008 |
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California
State University,San Marcos
M.A., Experimental Psychology
Advisor: Dr. P. Wesley Schultz Master’s thesis: “Home energy conservation as a social dilemma: Exploring the role of social uncertainty.” |
May 2004 |
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Cornell University
B.S. with distinction, Natural Resources
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May 1998 |
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The Bronx High
School of Science
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May 1994 |
Distinguished Doctoral Fellow
Highly competitive University-wide fellowship awarded to
10-12 exemplary graduate students each year.
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2004-2008 |
Roland H. Waters
Award
Annual award given for excellence in teaching
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2007 |
Nolan, J. M., Schultz, P. W. & Knowles, E. S. (in press). Using public service announcements to change behavior: No more money and oil down the drain. Journal of Applied Social Psychology.
Nolan, J. M., Schultz, P. W., Cialdini, R. B., Goldstein, N. J., & Griskevicius, V. (2008). Normative social influence is underdetected. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 34, 913-923.
Schultz, P. W., Nolan, J. M., Cialdini, R. B., Goldstein, N. J., & Griskevicius, V. (2007). The constructive, destructive, and reconstructive power of social norms. Psychological Science, 18, 429-433.
Knowles, E. S., Nolan, J. M., & Riner, D. D (2006). Resistance to persuasion. In R. Baumeister & K. Vohs (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Social Psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Schultz, P. W. & Nolan, J. M. (2004). Book review: Three books on the psychology of environmental problems. Analysis of Social Issues and Public Policy, 4, 261-264.
Nolan, J. M. (2008). Global warming and biodiversity: Evaluating an Inconvenient Truth. Poster presented at the 2008 Annual Convention of the Society for Conservation Biology. Chattanooga, TN.
Nolan, J. M. (2008). Since you put it that way: Global warming and message framing. Poster presented at the 2008 Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science. Chicago, IL.
Nolan, J. M. (2007, July). Indifference to partial defection in a real world dilemma. Poster presented at the 12th International Conference on Social Dilemmas. Seattle, WA.
Nolan, J. M., Knowles, E. S., & Schultz, P. W. (2007, January). Extending the disrupt-then-reframe technique to mass media applications. Poster presented at the 2007 Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Memphis, TN.
Nolan J. M. (2006, June). But, everybody’s doing it! Using social norms to promote conservation. Paper presented at the 2006 Annual Convention of the Society for Conservation Biology. San Jose, CA.
Nolan, J. M., Knowles, E. S., Steinberg, L. & Riner, D. D (2006, May). Judgments of self use trait terms differently than judgments of others. Poster presented at the 2006 Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science. New York, NY.
Nolan, J. M., Knowles, E. S., Steinberg, L. (2006, January). Assertion-negation differences in common self-report measures. Poster presented at the 2006 Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Palm Springs, CA.
Nolan, J. M., Schroeder, D. A., Cromer, C., Carmen, A., & Titus, M. (2006, January). Procedural justice as social glue. Poster presented at the 2006 Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Palm Springs, CA.
Nolan, J. M., Cromer, C., Chokbengboun,
S., Cooper, P., Schroeder, D. (2005, May). The ripple effects of descriptive normative information. Poster Presented at the 2005 Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Los Angeles, CA.
Nolan, J. M., Schultz, P. W., Contreras, D., Nazareno, L. A., & Enyeart, H. (2005, May). The smiling face of approval: Injunctive norms buffer conformity to a low descriptive norm. Poster presented at the 2005 Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. Los Angeles, CA.
Nolan, J. M., Contreras, D., Nazareno, L. A., & P. W. Schultz. (2004, April). When descriptive and injunctive norms conflict: Evaluation of a public service announcement (PSA). Poster presented at the 2004 Annual Convention of the Western Psychological Association. Phoenix, AZ.
Tabanico, J., Nolan, J. M., Shabo, J. G., Tilos, R, Williams, C. M , & Schultz, P. W. (2004, April). A trip to the zoo: Changing implicit (but not explicit) environmental associations. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Western Psychological Association. Phoenix, AZ.
Nolan, J. M. & Schultz, P. W. (2004, April). Home Energy Conservation as a social Dilemma. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Western Psychological Association. Phoenix, AZ.
Nolan, J. M. & Schultz, P. W. (2004, January) Using descriptive normative information to promote home energy conservation. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
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University of Arkansas Resistance to Persuasion (Omega) Lab Laboratory of Dr. Eric S. Knowles |
Fall 2005/ Spring 2006 |
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Justice and Social Dilemmas Lab Laboratory of Dr. David A. Schroeder |
Fall 2004/ Spring 2005 |
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California State University, San Marcos
Hewlett
Foundation Energy Conservation Project
Laboratory of Dr. P. Wesley Schultz |
2002-2004 |
Research Aide
Cornell
University
Human Dimensions Research Unit
Supervisor- Dr. Barbara A. Knuth
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1997-1998 |
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Arkansas Poll
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Blair Center of Southern Politics and Society, University of Arkansas. Award: $3,600 |
September 2006 |
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Community Technical Assistance Grant |
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Massachusetts State Department of Environmental Protection. Principal Investigator. Award: $10,000 |
January 2002 |
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Social norms Sanctioning systems Large-scale Social dilemmas Resistance to persuasion |
Normative belief change Conservation behavior Pro-social behavior Naďve psychology |
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Journal of Environmental Psychology |
Ad hoc Reviewer |
2007 |
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Social Influence |
Ad hoc Reviewer |
2008 |
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American Journal of Community Psychology: Special Issue on Global Warming |
Ad hoc Reviewer |
2008 |
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Instructor of Record |
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University of Arkansas Social Psychology (1 class) Evaluation Score: 4.5 General Psychology (2 classes) Evaluation Scores: 4.5,4.7* General Psychology (2 classes) Evaluation Scores: 4.6,4.8* |
Fall 2007 Spring 2007 Fall 2006 |
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*Scores represent student evaluations of overall teaching performance on Purdue Course Evaluation Form. Rating on a 5-point Likert scale, 1= strongly disagree, 5= strongly agree. Departmental average is 4.1 for General Psychology courses. |
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Teaching Assistant |
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California State University, San Marcos Introduction to Psychology Social Psychology Conservation Psychology |
Spring 2004 Spring 2004 Summer 2003 |
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Cornell University Introduction to Environmental Studies |
Spring 1998 |
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University of Arkansas Institutional Review Board, Graduate Student Member |
2005-2008 |
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Omni Center for Peace, Justice, & Ecology, Sustainability Committee |
2004-2008 |
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Illinois River Watershed Partnership Project, Consultant |
2006-2008 |
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Caring for Creation Conference, Consultant |
2008 |
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Psychology Graduate Student Association, Vice President |
2006 |
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Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues |
2002-present |
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Society for Personality and Social Psychology |
2003-present |
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Association for Psychological Science |
2005-present |
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Society for Conservation Biology |
2006-present |
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City of Cambridge Recycling Program
Acting Recycling Director Recycling Administrative Aide Supervised four person staff. Managed a million dollar budget. Planned and coordinated special events, outreach efforts and educational activities. Trained and supervised intern and volunteers.
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2001-2002 1999-2001 |
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New York City Department of Sanitation
Waste Prevention, Reuse and Recycling Intern Assisted in development of the NYC Reuse Hotline. Produced a written report suggesting a course of action for recycling plastic grocery bags in NYC. |
Summer 1998 |