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PERSONAL DATA

Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Francis T. McAndrew

Office Address . . . . . . . . . Department of Psychology, Knox College, Galesburg, IL 61401-4999

Office Phone . . . . . . . . . . .(309) 341-7525

Home Address . . . . . . . . . 733 Bateman Street, Galesburg, IL 61401

E-Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . fmcandre@knox.edu

Blog (Psychology Today Magazine): "Out of the Ooze: Navigating the 21st Century with a Stone-Age Mind"


EDUCATION

B.S. cum laude, Psychology (1974) - King's College, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Ph.D., General-Experimental Psychology (1981) - University of Maine, Orono, Maine


HONORS, AWARDS, & RECOGNITIONS

Psi Chi (1973)

University of Maine Fellow (1974-75)

Phillip Green Wright-Lombard College Prize for Distinguished Teaching(1983 & 2000)

Who's Who in Science and Engineering

Who's Who in the Midwest

Who's Who in America

Who's Who Among America's Teachers

Who's Who in American Education

Who's Who Among Executives and Professionals

Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology (Endowed Chair, 1998 - )

Knox College Faculty Exceptional Achievement Award (1999, 2009, & 2013)

Caterpillar Faculty Achievement Award (2003)

Nominee, CASE Professor of the Year (2005)

Identified as one of the "key individuals" in the history of environmental psychology by a survey of over 300 researchers in the field (2005)

Summer Research Fellowship funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (2006)

Fellow, Association for Psychological Science (APS) (Awarded in 2007)

Charter Fellow, Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) (Awarded in 2009)

Fellow, Society of Experimental Social Psychology (2013)

Awarded "Outstanding Reviewer" status by the Journal of Environmental Psychology (2015)


CURRENT PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Association for Psychological Science (Fellow)
Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA)
Human Behavior and Evolution Society
Midwestern Psychological Association (Charter Fellow)
Northeastern Evolutionary Psychology Society
Social Psychology Network
Society of Experimental Social Psychology (Fellow)
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP)
Society for the Teaching of Psychology

TEACHING INTERESTS

Psychology Courses Taught - 

Advanced Social Psychology
Animal Behavior
Cognitive Psychology
Environmental Psychology
Evolution and Human Behavior
History and Systems of Psychology
Industrial Psychology
Introductory Psychology
Organizational Behavior
Research Methods and Design
Social Psychology
Statistics

Interdisciplinary Courses Taught - 

Exploring Human Identity
Nature and Culture
Perspectives on Being Human
Ways of Knowing

RESEARCH INTERESTS

General:  Environmental Psychology,  Evolutionary Social Psychology, Nonverbal Communication

Specific:

Psychology of Gossip
Creepiness
Testosterone & Aggression
The Evolution of Competitive Altruism & Heroic Behavior
Internet Psychology & Social Networking
Naming of Children
Evolution of Human Environmental Preferences
Territoriality & Place Attachment
Gaze Behavior

PROFILES OF RESEARCH IN POPULAR MEDIA

My research has been featured in over 300 popular print and internet outlets, including the following: The Times of London, Reader's Digest, New York Times, ABC News, MSNBC.com, Slate Magazine (Slate.com), Salon Magazine (Salon.com), Chicago Tribune, Scientific American, Boston Globe, Psychology Today, APA Monitor on Psychology, Time Magazine, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Self Magazine, Midwest Living, Women's Health Magazine, Science and Religion Today, Forbes Woman Magazine, New York Times Magazine, Woman's Day Magazine, Huffington Post, Success Magazine, Cosmopolitan Magazine, The Smithsonian.

My research has also been featured in two documentary films and over three dozen radio and television interviews including "Morning Edition" (NPR),  "The Why Factor" (BBC), WBBM TV (CBS-Chicago), "Breakfast with Geraldine Doogue" (Australia), "Business Marketing with Winston Marsh" (Australia), CBC & CKLW (Canada),  HuffPost Live,  Talk Radio 702 (Johannesburg, South Africa), "The Todd Mundt Show" (NPR), "Counterpoint" (Kingston, Jamaica), WABC (New York), Swedish National Radio, WWL (New Orleans), SiriusXM81-Doctor Radio, The CBS Morning Show, & NBC's Today Show.  My research was even lampooned by Jay Leno in his monologue on "The Tonight Show"(07-20-07).


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Teaching

Instructor through Professor, Knox College (1979 - present)

Visiting Professor, University of Pretoria, South Africa (Fall, 1996)

Taught psychology in a "College For Kids" Program (Summer, 1990, 91, 92)

Taught a course entitled "Nonverbal Communication" in the Elderhostel Program (Summer, 1985, 86, 87)

Graduate Teaching Assistant and Lecturer, University of Maine at Orono (1975-1979)


Selected Administrative Experience

Faculty Personnel Committee (September 2015 - present)

Acting Associate Dean of the College, Knox College (January, 2006 - March, 2006)

Founder of Knox College Environmental Studies program, 1993

Director, Environmental Studies Program, Knox College (1993 - 2000)

Chair, Department of Psychology (1993 - 2002)

Head Wrestling Coach, Knox College (1985 - 89; 1992 - 2000)

Assistant Wrestling Coach (2000 - 2015)

Chair, Knox College Instituional review Board (IRB) (2002 - 2015)

Program Advisor, Danish Institute for Study Abroad (2009-2014)

Faculty Executive Committee (2003 - 2005) (Also served as Chair and chair of FASCOM during this time)

Chair of Steering Committee and author of the college's self-study for NCA Reaccreditation (1988-89) & (1998-99); Member of Steering Committee (2008-2009)

Chair, Steering Committee for the development of a college assessment program.(1993- 1996)

Coordinator of the Faculty Development Program (2000- 2002)

Honorary Degree Subcommittee (years have been forgotten!)

Coordinating Council for Long Range College Planning (1983-85)

Faculty Tutorial Director, Knox College McNair Program (2003 - )

President's Planning & Priorities Council (1993-1996)

Chair of the following faculty committees: Athletics, Committee on Administrative Personnel, Library (included oversight of two library renovations)

Faculty Visitor to the Board of Trustees (2 years)

Dormitory Head Resident (4 years, 1981-1985)

Member, Faculty Task Force on Greek Life (2008-2009)


Grant Activity

1982 - Received an AMOCO Foundation equipment grant for the purchase of videotaping equipment, $1,200

2000 - Part of grant writing team that secured Rockefeller Brothers Fund Grant #00-115 to enhance the environmental studies program at Knox College, $180,975

2004-2008 - Director of assessment for Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) grant #52005130 to enhance undergraduate science education at Knox College, $1,000,000

2005 & 2006 – Research Grant for studies on costly altruism in small groups (includes a summer research grant to undergraduate student Nicole Morgan), Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), $10,200

2007-2008 - Part of grant writing team for grant submitted to the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to enhance the neuroscience program at Knox College [Grant application not successful]

2009 - Received a grant from Psi Chi, The National Honor Society in Psychology, an undergraduate research conference held at Knox College on 04/25/09, $1,000

2014 – Andrew Mellon Foundation – Interdisciplinary course development grant (course on “Organizational Behavior”), $1,000

2014 - Received a grant from Psi Chi, The National Honor Society in Psychology, an undergraduate research conference held at Knox College on 04/18/14, $1,000


NUMEROUS COMPETITIVE RESEARCH/FACULTY DEVELOPMENT GRANTS TO FACILITATE TRAVEL:
(Grants range from $700 to $5,000)

1996 – Knox College Faculty Development Grant (South Africa: University of Pretoria & University of the Western Cape)

2000 – Knox College Faculty Development Grant (Northern Ireland: Conflict & Peace in Northern Ireland, University of Ulster)

2000-2001 – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Florida Department of Community Affairs (Causes and consequences of population growth in the Florida Keys)

2001 - Knox College Faculty Development Research Grant (travel to the University of New Mexico and SUNY-Binghamton).

2003 – Andrew Mellon Foundation, Global Partner’s Project (Czech Republic, Slovakia, & Hungary: Environmental Crisis in Central Europe)

2005 – Government grant from the Federal Republic of Germany (Siegen University)

2006 – Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) (University of Texas at Austin)

2007 – Andrew Mellon Foundation, Global Partner’s Project (Costa Rica: Environmental Sustainability – trip was not actually taken due to an untimely illness)

2008 – Caterpillar Foundation (Denmark: Danish Institute for Study Abroad)

2011 – Andrew Mellon Foundation (Ireland: University of Limerick)

2011 – Andrew Mellon Foundation (University of Missouri at Columbia)

2013 – Andrew Mellon Foundation (Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study – NIAS)

2014 – Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) (Site visit to the ACM Program in Tanzania)


Reviewing

Reviewed a grant proposal for the Austrian Science Fund (2013)

Reviewed grant proposals for the National Science Foundation(1988 & 89)

Reviewed grant proposals for the Israel Science Foundation (2004)

Reviewer of applications for Canada’s Killam Research Fellowships (Summer, 2009 & 2011)

External Reviewer for the tenure and promotion of psychology professors at the University of Baltimore  & Albright College (2013)

BOOK MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER: Wadsworth - Brooks/Cole Publishing Company; Lawrence Erlbaum Publishing Company; American Psychological Association; Cambridge University Press; Elsevier Publishing; Worth Publishers; Johns Hopkins University Press; Oxford University Press.

Reviewer of Papers for the annual meeting of the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA)

Journal Editorial Review Boards:

Environment and Behavior (1998 - present)
Journal of Environmental Psychology (2006 - present)
Journal of Mind and Behavior (1988-present)
Journal of Social Psychology (2011 - present)

Occasional Reviewer for the following Journals:

African Journal of Marketing Management
Basic and Applied Social Psychology
Biological Psychology
The BMJ
Communication Quarterly
Epidemiologic Reviews
European Journal of Social Psychology
Evolution and Human Behavior
Evolutionary Behavioral Science
Evolutionary Psychology
Evolutionary Psychological Science
Group and Organization Management
Group Processes & Intergroup Relations
Human Nature
Human Organization
International Journal of Intercultural Relations
International Journal of Psychology and Counseling
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Journal of Nonverbal Behavior
Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Leisure Sciences
New Ideas in Psychology
Perceptual and Motor Skills
Personal Relationships
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Personality and Social Psychology Review
Psychological Reports
Race and Social Problems
Sex Roles
Social Influence
Social Psychological and Personality Science
Social Psychology
Social Science Computer Review


Consulting

Program Consultant, Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS), Copenhagen, Denmark (2009 - 2014)

Consultant for Hubspot on the development of online educational resources for gun safety for homes with young children (2015 – present)

Technical Consultant for Katya Ivanov Reports (2015)

Technical Consultant for the ABC News Program "20/20", Summer and Fall, 2009.

External Evaluator during a review of the psychology department at Blackburn College, Carlinville, IL (February-March, 2009)

Teagle Foundation, Hillsborough, NC: Participated in a planning conference on strengthening the core disciplines of the liberal arts in private liberal arts colleges. (January, 2004).

Janssen Law Center, Peoria, Illinois. Reviewed and analyzed medical studies relevant to worker disability cases. (2002)

Safe Harbor Family Crisis Center (Oversaw survey of social service and law enforcement agencies concerning domestic violence in Knox County, Illinois). (2002)

Consultant, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers & Florida Department of Community Affairs, Florida Keys Carrying Capacity Study (2000-2001)

Conducted workshops on strategies for seeking academic careers outside of the research university for graduate students and their mentors at Binghamton University (SUNY) (Fall, 2011), the University of New Mexico (Fall, 2001), and the Univeristy of Missouri at Columbia (Annually, 2011-2014).

Conducted Leadership & Team Building Workshops for various community groups (1998, 2000)

Workshop Facilitator at the Institute for Child & Family Development, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa - Conducted a three day workshop on the founding of an interdisciplinary graduate program in family studies. (Fall, 1996)

Research Consultant, Interactive Exhibit Design, Brookfield Zoo, Chicago (1994)

Vocational Testing and Counseling for displaced workers during plant closing, Outboard Marine Corporation, Galesburg, IL (1982)

Other Professional Activities

Blogger for Psychology Today Magazine (2015 - pesent)

VISITING SCHOLAR (for varying lengths of time) at the following Universities/Programs:

     -Program in Human Evolution & Ecology, Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM), Tanzania (Fall, 2014)    
     -Department of Psychology, University of Limerick, Ireland (Fall, 2011)
     -Departments of Anthropology & Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri at Columbia (Fall, 2011)
     -Department of Psychology, University of Texas – Austin (Fall, 2006)
     -Department of Psychology, University of Texas – Arlington (Fall, 2006)
     -Department of Biology, Binghamton University (SUNY) (Fall, 2001)
     -Departments of Psychology & Anthropology, University of New Mexico (Fall, 2001)
     -Institute for Child & Family Development, University of The Western Cape, South Africa (Fall, 1996)
     -Department of Psychology, University of Pretoria, South Africa (Fall, 1996)

Invited Participant an interdisciplinary workshop on “The Gossip and the Management of Reputation” at the Lorentz Center in Leiden, the Netherlands. The workshop was sponsored by the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) (August – 2013)

Participant in an International Educators' Workshop sponsored by the Danish Institute for Study Abroad, Copenhagen & Istanbul,  (November, 2008 & June 2009)

Participant, Midwest Faculty Seminar on Natural Science and Human Values: Co-evolution or Confrontation? At the University of Chicago (April, 2006)

Participant in the Global Partner's Project Seminar on the "Environmental Crisis in Central Europe" in the Czech Republic, Hungary, & Slovakia; sponsored by the Mellon Foundation (Summer, 2003)

Participant in a CIEE International Faculty Development Seminar on "Strengthening the Peace Process in Northern Ireland" at the University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland (Summer, 2000)

Mentor/Seminar leader, Ford Foundation Program for future college teachers(1988 - 2001)

Faculty Mentor, ACM-Mellon Minority Fellow Program(1990 - 1997)


PUBLICATIONS (Books, Book Chapters, Refereed Journals, & Magazine Articles)

1978
McAndrew, F.T., Ryckman, R.M., Horr, W., & Solomon, R.(1978). The effects of invader placement of spatial markers on territorial behavior in a college population. Journal of Social Psychology, 104, 149-150.

McAndrew, F.T.(1978). Memory disruption in mice following immersion in cold water. Journal of General Psychology, 99, 151-152.

1979
Hodosh, R.J., Ringo, J., & McAndrew, F.T.(1979). Density and lek displays in Drosophila grimshawi. Zeitschrift fur Tierpsychologie, 49, 164-172.

1981
McAndrew, F.T.(1981). Pattern of performance and attributions of ability and gender. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 7, 583-587.

McAndrew, F.T.(1981). Interpersonal attraction, arousal, and nonverbal immediacy behaviors. Doctoral dissertation, University of Maine. Abstract appears in Dissertation Abstracts International, 1982, 42, February, 3499-3500b.

1984
Nichols, K.R., and McAndrew, F.T.(1984). Stereotyping and autostereotyping in Spanish, Malaysian, and American college students. Journal of Social Psychology, 124, 179-189.

McAndrew, F.T.(1984). Comparative psychology, ethology, and external validity: Does it always matter if the snark is a boojum? Comparative Psychology Newsletter, 4, 1-4.

McAndrew, F.T., Gold, J.A., Lenney, E., & Ryckman, R.M.(1984). Explorations in immediacy: The nonverbal system and its relationship to affective and situational factors. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 8, 210-228.

1985
McAndrew, F.T.(1985). A classroom demonstration of the primacy effect in the attribution of ability. Teaching of Psychology, 12, 209-211.

O'Connell, B.J., Harper, R.S., & McAndrew, F.T.(1985). Grip strength as a function of exposure to red or green visual stimulation. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 61,1157-1158.

Bardack, N.R., and McAndrew, F.T.(1985). The influence of physical attractiveness and manner of dress on success in a simulated personnel decision. Journal of Social Psychology, 125, 777-778.

1986
McAndrew, F.T., and Warner, J.E.(1986). Arousal seeking and the maintenance of mutual gaze in same and mixed-sex dyads. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 10, 168-172.

Harris, P.B., and McAndrew, F.T.(1986). Territoriality and compliance: The influence of gender and location on willingness to sign petitions. Journal of Social Psychology, 126, 657-662.

McAndrew, F.T.(1986). A cross-cultural study of recognition thresholds for facial expressions of emotion. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 17, 211-224.

1987
Thieman, T.J., McAndrew, F.T., Arnold, J.D., Rosenkoetter, J.S., Baker, L., Lombardi, B., & Zachry, W.H.(1987). Instructor's Manual and Test File to Accompany Feldman's Understanding Psychology. New York: McGraw-Hill.

McAndrew, F.T.(1987). Decoding visual dominance among Pakistani college students. Journal of Social Psychology, 127, 317-320.

1989
Hoots, M.A., McAndrew, F.T., & Francois, G.R.(1989). Decoding of gestures in kindergarten, first, and third grade children. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 150, 117-118.

1990
McAndrew, F.T.(1990). Auto- and Heterostereotyping in Pakistani, French, and American college students. Journal of Social Psychology, 130, 341-351.

1991
Johnson, J.L., McAndrew, F.T., & Harris, P.B.(1991). Sociobiology and the naming of adopted and natural children. Evolution and Human Behavior, 12, 365-375. (Formerly Ethology and Sociobiology)

1993
McAndrew, F.T.(1993). Environmental Psychology. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.(Also published in Chinese)

Goodman, G.H., and McAndrew, F.T.(1993). Domes and Astroturf: A note on the relationship between the physical environment and the performance of major league baseball players. Environment and Behavior, 25, 121-125.

McAndrew, F.T.(1993). The home advantage in individual sports. Journal of Social Psychology, 133, 401-403.

1995
McAndrew, F.T.(1995). What is "Environmental Psychology", and what can it offer to students concerned about environmental issues? Council on Undergraduate Research Quarterly, 16, 89-92.

McAndrew, F.T., and Akande, A.(1995). African Perceptions of Americans of African and European Descent. Journal of Social Psychology, 135, 649-655.

1996
McAndrew, F.T.(1996). A classroom demonstration of the primacy effect in the attribution of ability. In M.E. Ware & D.E. Johnson(Eds.), Handbook of Demonstrations and Activities in the Teaching of Psychology.(Volume III) Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

1998
McAndrew, F.T.(1998). The Measurement of "Rootedness" and the Prediction of Attachment to Hometowns in College Students. The Journal of Environmental Psychology, 18, 409-417.

McAndrew, F.T., Akande, A., Turner, S., & Sharma, Y.(1998). A cross-cultural ranking of stressful life events in Germany, India, South Africa, & the United States. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 29, 717-727.

Soliman, D.R. & McAndrew, F.T. (1998). Self-Concept in Arabs and Arab-Americans. Psi Chi Journal of Undergraduate Research, 3, 124-126.

2000
McAndrew, F.T.(2000). A classroom demonstration of the primacy effect in the attribution of ability. In M.E. Ware & D.E. Johnson(Eds.), Handbook of Demonstrations and Activities in the Teaching of Psychology.(Volume III, 2nd Ed.) Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

McKinney, B.A., & McAndrew, F.T. (2000). Sexuality, gender, and sport: Does playing have a price?  Psi Chi Journal of Undergraduate Research, 5, 152-158.

McAndrew, F.T., Akande, A., Bridgstock, R., Mealey, L., Gordon, S., Scheib, J., Akande-Adetoun, B.E., Odeale, F., Morakinyo, A., Nyahete, P., & Mubvakure, G. (2000). A Multicultural Study of Stereotyping in English-Speaking Countries. Journal of Social Psychology, 140, 487-502.

2001
Brackney, M., & McAndrew, F.T. (2001). Ecological world views and receptivity to different types of arguments for preserving endangered species. Journal of Environmental Education, 33, 17-20.

2002
McAndrew, F. T. (2002). New evolutionary perspectives on altruism: Multilevel selection and costly signaling theories. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 11, 79-82.

McAndrew, F.T., King, J.C., & Honoroff, L.R. (2002). A Sociobiological Analysis of Namesaking Patterns in 322 American Families. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 32, 851-864.

McAndrew, F.T., & Milenkovic, M.A. (2002) Of tabloids and family secrets: The evolutionary psychology of gossip. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 32, 1064-1082.

2003
McAndrew, F. T. (2003). Evolution and the problem of altruism: Current and historical perspectives. In S. Shohov (Ed.), Advances in Psychology Research, Volume 27 (pp. 277-288) Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers

2004
Carlson, E.A., & McAndrew, F. T. (2004). Body shape ideals and perceptions of body shape in Spanish and American college students.  Perceptual and Motor Skills, 99, 1071-1074.

2006
Minervini, B. P., & McAndrew, F. T. (2006). The mating strategies and mate preferences of mail order brides. Cross-Cultural Research, 40, 111-129.

Klinesmith, J., Kasser, T., & McAndrew, F. T. (2006). Guns, testosterone, and aggression: An experimental test of a mediational model.  Psychological Science, 17, 568-571.

Rybak, A., & McAndrew, F. T. (2006). How do we decide who our friends are? Defining levels of friendship in Poland and the United States. Journal of Social Psychology, 146, 147-163.

Turner, S. L., & McAndrew, F. T. (2006). A Laboratory Simulation of Parental Investment Decisions: The Role of Future Reproductive Opportunity and Offspring Quality in Determining Levels of Parental Investment. Evolutionary Psychology, 4, 197-207.

McAndrew, F. T. (2006).  Female infidelity and paternal uncertainty: Evolutionary perspectives on male anti-cuckoldry tactics.  A review of a book by the same title by S. M. Platek & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Cambridge University Press.  The Journal of Mind and Behavior, 27, 367-371.

2007
McAndrew, F. T., Bell, E. K., & Garcia, C. M.  (2007).  Who do we tell, and whom do we tell on? Gossip as a strategy for status enhancement. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 37, 1562-1577. 

McAndrew, F. T., & Garrison, A. J. (2007).  Beliefs about gender differences in methods and motives of suicide.  Archives of Suicide Research,  11, 271-279.

De Backer, C., Nelissen, M., Vyncke, P., Braeckman, J., & McAndrew, F. T. (2007).  Celebrities: From teachers to friends.  A test of two hypotheses on the adaptiveness of celebrity gossip.  Human Nature, 18, 334-354.

2008
McAndrew, F. T. (2008).  The psychology of gossip.  Psychology Teacher Network, 17, 5-7.

McAndrew, F. T. (2008).  Love Gossip?  Don't worry.  It's only human nature.  Knox Magazine, 92 (Spring), 14-15.

Klinesmith, J., Kasser, T., & McAndrew, F. T. (2008). Guns, testosterone, and aggression: An experimental test of a mediational model.  In W. A. Lesko (Ed.), Readings in Social Psychology: General, Classic, and Contemporary Selections (7th Ed.).  Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

McAndrew, F. T. (2008).  Can gossip be good?  Scientific American Mind Magazine,  October/November, 26-33. (Cover Story)

2009
McAndrew, F. T. (2009).  The interacting roles of testosterone and challenges to status in human male aggression.  Aggression and Violent Behavior, 14, 330-335.

2010
Stringfellow, E. L., & McAndrew, F. T. (2010).  Parents’ divorce is more strongly related to the self-perceived promiscuity and drinking behavior of male than of female college students.  Journal of College Student Development, 51, 599-600.

2011
McAndrew, F. T. (2011).  Can Gossip be Good?  In M. Cunningham (Ed.), The Reader’s Edge: Book Two (pp. 525-531).  New York: McGraw-Hill.

McAndrew, F. T., & De Jonge, C. R.  (2011). Electronic person perception: What do we infer about people from the style of their e-mail messages?  Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2, 403-407.

Mast, J. F., & McAndrew, F. T. (2011). Violent lyrics in heavy metal music can increase aggression in males.  North American Journal of Psychology, 13, 63-64.

2012
McAndrew, F. T., & Perilloux, C.  (2012). Is self-sacrificial competitive altruism primarily a male activity?  Evolutionary Psychology, 10, 50-65.

McAndrew, F. T., & Perilloux, C. (2012). The selfish hero: A study of the indivodual benefits of self-sacrificial prosocial behavior.  Psychological Reports, 111, 27-43.

McAndrew, F. T. and Jeong, H. S. (2012). Who does what on Facebook? Age, Sex, and Relationship Status as Predictors of Facebook Use.  Computers in Human Behavior, 28, 2359-2368.


2013
McAndrew, F. T. & Shah, S. (2013).  Sex differences in jealousy over Facebook activity.  Computers in Human Behavior, 29, 2603-2606.


2014
McAndrew, F. T. (2014). The "Sword of a Woman:" Gossip and female aggression.  Aggression and Violent Behavior, 19, 196-199.

McAndrew, F. T. (2014).  On civilizing the unwashed masses.  A review of Amy Alkon, Good Manners for Nice people Who Sometimes Say F*CK.  New York: St. Martin’s Griffin.  Evolutionary Psychology, 12, 827-828.

2015
McAndrew, F. T. (2015, IN PRESS). How “The Gossip” became a woman and how “Gossip” became her weapon of choice. In M. L. Fisher (Ed.), The Oxford  Handbook of Women and Competition.  New York: Oxford University Press.


McAndrew, F. T. (2015, IN PRESS).  Workplace Gossip. In B. Beersma (Ed.), Oxford Bibliographies in Management, Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.

McAndrew, F. T. (2015, October). Evolutionary psychology explains why haunted houses creep us out..  [Published by invitation; not peer-reviewed.  This appeared in more than two dozen different outlets, including Time, Newsweek, The Conversation, Quartz.com, Livescience, & Business Insider)

McAndrew, F. T. (2015, December). If you give a man a gun: The evolutionary psychology of mass shootings.  [Published by invitation; not peer-reviewed.  This appeared in several outlets, including The Huffington Post, IFLScience,  & The Conversation]

McAndrew, F. T. (2015).  What men endure to be men. A review of  Jonathan Gottschall, The Professor in the Cage: Why Men Fight, and Why We Like to Watch.  New York: Penguin Press.  Evolutionary Psychology, September, 1-2.

McAndrew, F. T., & KOEHNKE, S. S. (IN REVIEW). On the Nature of Creepiness.  New Ideas in Psychology,

2016
Knutson, J. A., & McAndrew, F. T. (2016, IN PRESS). The Experience of Competition in Same- versus Mixed-Sex Team Sports.  Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal,

McAndrew, F. T. (2016, IN PRESS). You can’t be happy all of the time, but don’t stop trying.  In L. Gaetz (Ed.), Avenues (2nd edition). Montreal, Canada: Pearson-ERPI.

McAndrew, F., T. (2016, IN PRESS). Mail Order Brides.  In T. Shackelford & V. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. New York: Springer.



 
PSYCHOLOGY TODAY MAGAZINE BLOG: Out of the Ooze: Navigating the 21st Century with a Stone-Age Mind

The "Precarious Manhood" of the Santa Barbara Shooter - Published on February 2, 2015

Millennials and Social Media: It May not be What You Think. – Published on February 2, 2015

The “Crazy Bastard” Hypothesis – Published on February 4, 2015

How did “the Gossip” Become a Woman? – Published on February 14, 2015

Understanding the Islamic State – A Fool’s Errand? – Published on February 28, 2015

You Can’t Be Happy All of the Time, But Don’t Stop Trying – Published on March 1, 2015

Why Can't We Be "Perfectly" Happy? - Published on March 14, 2015

Why Caring about Celebrities can be Good for You  – Published on March 16, 2015

Cluelessness 101 – Published on March 29, 2015

The Macabre Side of Growing Up Catholic – Published on April 8, 2105

Gossip in Your Workplace Probably Does More Good Than Harm – Published on April 25, 2015

“Where Are You From?” It's a Complicated Question – Published on May 5, 2015

Going Old School: College in the 1850s – Published on May 12, 2015

How We Decide Who’s Creepy – Published on May 19, 2015

Is the Tongue the “Sword of a Woman?” – Published on June 2, 2015

Nothing Says “Old Dude” Like Getting a Motorcycle – Published on July 8, 2015

Why Some People See Ghosts and Other Apparitions – Published on July 9, 2015

Why High School Stays with You Forever - Published on July 27, 2015

Home is Where the Heart is, but Where is "Home?" - Published on August 3, 2015

Mama's baby, Papa's, MAYBE: Baby Names and Fathers' Anxieties - Published on August 8, 2015

One Psychologist's Two cents on Guns. - Published on September 1, 2015

Is Heroism a "Guy Thing?" - Published on September 11, 2015

What Makes a House Feel Haunted? - Published on November 2, 2015

Mail Order Brides Still exist - Published on November 24, 2015

Five Ways Your Office Tells Us Who You Are - Published on December 1, 2015



CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS & INVITED TALKS

1975
Cherulnik, P.D., and McAndrew, F.T.(1975, April). Sex role stereotyping and favorability of impressions of men and women. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York.

1980
McAndrew, F.T.(1980, April). Interpersonal attraction, arousal, and nonverbal immediacy behaviors: A correlational analysis. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Hartford.

1981
McAndrew, F.T.(1981, April). Primacy effects in attributions. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York.

1982
McAndrew, F.T.(1982, April). Chair of paper session on "Attribution Theory" at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore.

1983
McAndrew, F.T.(1983, September). Worker motivation in the face of technological change. Invited address delivered to the Illinois Newspaper Production Conference, Galesburg, Illinois.

McAndrew, F.T., and Clark, J.D.(1983, April). Situational preferences of individuals differing in arousability. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia.

1984
McAndrew, F.T., and Nichols, K.R.(1984, April). Intergroup contact and ethnic stereotyping by college students in three cultures. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore.

Mitchell, J.L., and McAndrew, F.T.(1984, April). Predicted social drinking and the need for social approval. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore.

1985
McMichael, M.T., and McAndrew, F.T.(1985, April). Sex differences in self-reported fears. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston.

McAndrew, F.T.(1985, April). Recognition thresholds for facial expressions of emotion in American and Malaysian college students. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston.

1986
McAndrew, F.T.(1986, April). Decoding visual dominance and Pakistani college students: A failure at cross-cultural replication. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York.

1987
McAndrew, F.T., and Thornton, B.G.(1987, April). Approach and avoidance tendencies of screeners and nonscreeners. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Arlington, VA.

1988
McAndrew, F.T., and Sperry, A.L.(1988, April). Group polarization and the escalation of commitment. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Buffalo, NY.

1989
McAndrew, F.T.(1989, November). Why apes have eyebrows: Evolution and human nonverbal communication. Invited colloqium presented at the University of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania.

McAndrew, F.T.(1989, April). Hetero- and autostereotyping in Pakistani, French, and American college students. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston.

1990
McAndrew, F.T.(1990, September). The Green Experience. Convocation address delivered at Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois.

1991
McAndrew, F.T., Johnson, J.L., & Harris, P.B.(1991, May). Sociobiology and the naming of adopted and natural children. Paper presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

1992
McAndrew, F.T.(1992, March). The evolution of human environmental preferences. Invited colloqium presented at Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa.

McAndrew, F.T.(1992, April). The home advantage also operates in individual sports: A study of American high school wrestlers. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston.

1993
Fradkin-Posavac, H.D., & McAndrew, F.T.(1993, March). Predisposition for eating disorders as a mediator of body satisfaction contrast effects. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco. Portions of this research were also presented at the meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Phoenix(April, 1993).

McAndrew, F.T., & Gullapalli, G. (1993, May). American and Muslim Perceptions of Ten Islamic Nations. Paper presented at the Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

1995
McAndrew, F.T.(1995, April). The Biological roots of Environmental Attitudes. Guest lecture to the graduate program in environmental studies, University of Illinois at Springfield.

McAndrew, F.T.(1995, April). The Psychology of Environmental Planning. Invited address at the University of Illinois at Springfield.

McAndrew, F.T., and Akande, A.(1995, April). African stereotypes of Americans of African and European Descent. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston.

McAndrew, F.T., and King, J.C.(1995, June). Birth Order and the Naming of Children: An Examination of Naming as a Strategy of Parental Investment. Paper presented at the meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Santa Barbara, CA.

1996
McAndrew, F.T.(1996, May). Involving Undergraduates in Field Research in Social Psychology. Invited presentation at a symposium of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

McAndrew, F.T.(1996, September). Evolutionary Psychology and the Naming of Children. Keynote address delivered at the Annual Congress of the Psychological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg.

McAndrew, F.T. (1996, September). Industrial and Organizational Psychology in the United States. Invited Address presented to the Department of Industrial Psychology, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa.

1998
Soliman, D.R., & McAndrew, F.T.(1998, May). Self-Concept in Arabs and Arab Americans. Paper presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

McAndrew, F.T., Akande, A., Turner, S., & Sharma, Y.(1998, May). A cross-cultural ranking of stressful life events in Germany, India, South Africa, & the United States. Paper presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

McAndrew, F.T., Turner, S., Fiedeldey, A.C., & Sharma, Y. (1998, July) Are Human Environmental Preferences Universal? Evidence from a Cross-Cultural Study of Preferences for Visual and Non-Visual Features of Outdoor Environments. Paper presented at the annual meeting of The Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Davis, CA.

1999
McAndrew, F.T., Akande, A., Bridgstock, R., Mealey, L., Gordon, S., Scheib, J., Akande-Adetoun, B.E., Odeale, F., Morakinyo, A., Nyahete, P., & Mubvakure, G. (1999, May). A Multicultural Study of Stereotyping in English-Speaking Countries. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

2000
McAndrew, F.T. (2000, January). Social and Psychological Factors to Consider in the Construction of Carrying Capacity Models. Workshop presentation at the Florida Keys Carrying Capacity Study Scenario Workshop, Marathon, Florida.

Brackney, M., & McAndrew, F.T. (2000, May). Ecological world views and receptivity to different types of arguments for preserving endangered species. Paper presented at the meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

2001
McAndrew, F. T. (2001, November). The evolutionary psychology of gossip. Invited Colloqium presented at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

McAndrew, F. T. (2001, September). Of tabloids and family secrets: The evolutionary psychology of gossip. Invited colloqium presented at SUNY-Binghamton, Binghamton, NY.

2003
McAndrew, F. T. (2003, February). The evolutionary psychology of gossip. Invited colloquium presented at Colby College, Waterville, Maine.

2004
Minervini, B. P., & McAndrew, F. T. (2004, July). The mating strategies and mate preferences of mail order brides. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Berlin, Germany.

Turner, S. L., & McAndrew, F. T. (2004, July). A Laboratory Simulation of Hagen's Defection Hypothesis: Determining the Role of Future Reproductive Opportunity and Offspring Quality in Parental Investment. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Berlin, Germany.

McAndrew, F. T. (2004, July). Why is Gossip so Irresistible? Explorations in the Evolutionary Psychology of Gossip. Invited address presented at a symposium of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Berlin, Germany.

McAndrew, F. T. (2004, December).  The Evolutionary Psychology of Gossip.  Invited Presentation at Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois.

2005
McAndrew, F. T. (2005, February). Gossip as entertainment: Why does bad news feel so good? Invited Presentation at a conference on Media and Universals 2005 – Focus on Film and Print, Universitat Siegen, Siegen, Germany.

McAndrew, F. T., Bell, E. K., & Garcia, C. M. (2005, June).  Who do we tell, and whom do we tell on?  Explorations in the evolutionary psychology of gossip.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of The Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, Texas.

McAndrew, F. T. (2005, October).  The psychology of gossip.  Invited presentation at Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois.

McAndrew, F. T. (2005, November).  The psychology of gossip.  Invited presentation at Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg, Illinois.

2006

Franciskovich, S., J., & McAndrew, F. T. (2006, June). Birth order, personality, and conformity to parental expectations in the choice of a long-term mate.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Phildelphia.

McAndrew, F. T. (2006, October). The evolutionary psychology of gossip. Invited presentation at the University of Texas at Austin.

McAndrew, F. T. (2006, October). The evolutionary psychology of gossip. Invited presentation at the University of Texas at Arlington.

2007
McAndrew, F. T., & Garrison, A. J. (2007, May).  Sex and suicide: Beliefs about gender differences in methods and motives for suicide.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.

McAndrew, F. T. (2007, September). Information Age Media and Stone Age Minds: How the Entertainment Industry Succeeds by Pressing the Right Buttons in Our Hunter-Gatherer Brains.   Invited Keynote Address at the first annual IDeoGRAMS Conference 2007: Contemporary Media. Leicester, England.

2008
McAndrew, F. T. (2008, March).  The Evolutionary Psychology of Gossip.  Invited Presentation at Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida.

McAndrew, F. T. (2008, July).  Evolutionary perspectives on popular culture.  Invited class lecture at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

2009
McAndrew, F. T. (2009, May). The Selfish Hero?  A Study of the Individual Benefits of  Self-Sacrificial Behavior in Small Groups.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Fullerton, CA

McAndrew, F. T. (2009, June). What Should Study Abroad in Psychology be About?  Panelist/Chair of Panel at an International Educators Workshop sponsored by The Danish Institute for Study Abroad, Copenhagen, Denmark.

McAndrew, F. T. (2009, July).  Evolutionary perspectives on popular culture.  Invited class lecture at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

2010
McAndrew, F. T. (2010, April).  The Evolutionary Psychology of Gossip.  Invited Presentation at the University of Missouri at St. Louis.

McAndrew, F. T., & Perilloux, C.  (2010, June). Who becomes a Hero and what happens to them?  A Study of Self-Sacrificial Behavior in Small Female Groups.  Paper presented at the Annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Eugene, OR

McAndrew, F. T. (2010, September).  The Evolutionary Psychology of Gossip.  Invited Presentation at DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana.

2011
McAndrew, F. T. (2011, March) The Evolutionary Psychology of Gossip.  Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana.

McAndrew, F. T. (2011, April) The Science of Gossip: Why We Can’t Stop Ourselves.  Keynote Address delivered at the ILLOWA Undergraduate Psychology Conference, Monmouth, IL.

McAndrew, F. T., & Perilloux, C.  (2011, June/July). The Gender and Personality Dynamics of Self-sacrificial “Heroic” Behavior in Mixed-Sex Groups.  Paper  presented at the Annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society,  Montpellier, France

McAndrew, F. T. (2011, September). The Selfish Hero?  An invited address at the University of Limerick, Ireland.

McAndrew, F. T. (2011, October).  The Evolutionary Psychology of Gossip.  Invited talk in the Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri – Columbia.

McAndrew, F. T. (2011, October).  Teaching careers at liberal arts colleges.  Workshop presentation sponsored by the graduate school of the University of Missouri – Columbia as part of their “Preparing Future Faculty” program.

McAndrew, F. T. (2011, October).  The Selfish hero?.  Invited talk in the Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri – Columbia.

2012
McAndrew, F. T., & Jeong, H. S. (2012, June) The Evolutionary Psychology of Facebook: Mate seeking, status signaling, and the maintenance of kinship networks. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

McAndrew, F. T. (2012, October).  Academic careers at primarily teaching institutions.  Presentation and panel discussion sponsored by the graduate school of the University of Missouri – Columbia as part of their “Preparing Future Faculty” (PFF) program.

2013
McAndrew, F. T., & Koehnke, S. S. (2013, January) Creepiness. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), New Orleans, Louisiana.

Klimaj, V. A., Lawrence, Z. E., Knutson, J. A., King, E. A., Schaefer, D. C., & McAndrew, F. T. (2013, July).  Does hormonal birth control disrupt the assessment of mate quality through kissing?  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Miami, FL.

Goranson, A., & McAndrew, F. T. (2013, July).  Does self-monitoring mediate interest in different styles of gossip?  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Miami, FL.

McAndrew, F. T. (2013, August). "Gossip and the Management of Reputation." Workshop sponsored by the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) at the Lorentz Center, Leiden, Netherlands.

McAndrew, F. T. (2013, October). Invited speaker as part of Carl Sandburg College’s “Lunch with a Scholar” program.  Galesburg, Illinois.

McAndrew, F. T. (2013, November). Teaching careers at small liberal arts colleges.  Presentation sponsored by the graduate school at the University of Missouri at Columbia as part of their "Preparing Future Faculty" program.

2014
McAndrew, F. T., & Shah, S. S. (2014, February) Sex differences in jealousy over Facebook activity. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), Austin, Texas.

McAndrew, F. T. (2014, October).  Teaching careers at small liberal arts colleges.  Presentation sponsored by the graduate school at the University of Missouri at Columbia as part of their “Preparing Future Faculty” Program.

McAndrew, F. T. (2014, October). The Evolution of Human Environmental Preferences.  Guest lecture to the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) program on “Ecology and Human Origins,” Tanzania.

McAndrew, F.T. (2014, December).  Invited speaker, Interpersonal Relationships Lab, Department of Psychology, Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois.

2015
Goranson, A., & McAndrew, F. T.  (2015, February). Helper or Helping? The Role of Subtle Linguistic Manipulations in Prosocial Behavior.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), Long Beach, California.

McAndrew, F. T. (2015, February).  The “Sword of a Woman?” – Gossip and Female Aggression. Invited talk delivered as part of a symposium on “Female Aggression: The Often Overlooked, but Functionally Sophisticated, Ways Women Compete” at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), Long Beach, California. [Abstract appears in program, but presentation not made due to medical emergency.]

McAndrew, F. T. , & Koehnke, S. S. (2015, May). Can "Getting the Creeps" be an Evolutionary Adaptation?  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Columbia, Missouri.

McAndrew, F. T. (2015, September). The unavoidable awkwardness of family life.  Invited Lecture at The Peoria Riverfront Museum in conjunction with a photography exhibit of “Awkward Family Photos,” Peoria, IL.

McAndrew, F. T. (2014, October).  Teaching careers at small liberal arts colleges.  Presentation sponsored by the graduate school at the University of Missouri at Columbia as part of their “Preparing Future Faculty” Program.

2016
Klimaj, V. A., Lawrence, Z. E., Knutson, J. A., King, E. A., Schaefer, D. C., & McAndrew, F. T. (2016, January).  Does hormonal birth control disrupt the assessment of mate quality through kissing?  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social psychology, San Diego, CA.