Beverly Roskos
Associate Professor
Primary Concentration:
  Secondary Concentration:
Cognitive Psychology   Developmental Science
     
Contact Information:
  Courses:
Office: 364C Gordon Palmer Hall

Undergraduate:

Elementary Statistics (PY211)
Seminar: Sensation & Perception (PY491)

Graduate:

Visual-Spatial Cognition (PY693)
Perception (PY670)

Phone: (205) 348-7942
FAX: (205)  348-8648  
E-Mail: broskos@bama.ua.edu 
  Website: Visual Spatial Cognition Lab  

Research Interests: Visual-spatial cognition: Individual and group differences in the comprehension, representation, and use of visual and spatial information.
 
Research Affiliations: Media, Technology, Culture, and Cognition Working Group
  Spatial Behavior Research Group
  Developmental Disabilities Research Group
Recent Publications: Roskos-Ewoldsen, B., Black, S. R., & Mccown, S. M. (2008). Age-related changes in creative thinking. Journal of Creative Behavior, 42, 33-57.
  Roskos-Ewoldsen, D. R., & Roskos-Ewoldsen, B. (2008). Scaling and clustering. In A. F. Hayes, M. D. Slater, & L. B. Snyder (Eds.), The Sage sourcebook of advanced data analysis methods for communication research (pp. 275-310). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  Lee, M., Roskos-Ewoldsen, B., & Roskos-Ewoldsen, D. R. (2008). Applying the landscape model of comprehension to discourse from TV news stories. Discourse Processes, 45, 519-544.
  Dillman Carpentier, F. R., Roskos-Ewoldsen, D. R., & Roskos-Ewoldsen, B. (2008). A test of the network models of political priming. Media Psychology, 11, 186-206.
  Roskos-Ewoldsen, D. R., Roskos-Ewoldsen, B., & Dillman Carpentier, F. (2009). Media priming: An updated synthesis. In J. Bryant and M. B. Oliver (Eds.), Media effects: Advances in theory and research, 3rd edition (pp. 74-93). New York: Routledge/Taylor & Francis.