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Mar
19
2015

Reducing Stereotype Threat in Learning Environments: An Application of the Findings from Whistling V

When: Thursday, March 19, 2015
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: Wieboldt Hall South Entrance, 540, 340 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Renee Redd   (847) 491-7360

Group: The Women's Center

Category: Lectures & Meetings

Description:

Dr. Veronica Womack will review the psychological interventions that reduce stereotype threat and facilitate an interactive workshop on ways that the Northwestern community can reduce environmental cues or identity and stereotype threat.

Veronica Womack is a social psychologist and Research Associate for the Scientific Careers and Research Development Group at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She studies the motivational and identity-based factors of interpersonal relationships and career-oriented decisions among biomedical science students.

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