Curriculum Vitae

Christopher S. Nave

 

Riverside Accuracy Lab

Department of Psychology

University of California, Riverside

Email: christopher.nave@email.ucr.edu

Office: (951)-827-6393

 

EDUCATION

 

2006-2011                    University of California, Riverside

                                    Social/Personality Program

                                    Advisor: David C. Funder

 

M.A.                            Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC

2006                             General Psychology

                                    Advisor: R. Michael Furr

           

B.A.                             Elon University, Elon, NC

2004                             Cum Laude. Major: Psychology

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

Interpersonal processes

Person perception

Assessment of situations

Well-being

Multi- method approach to studying personality

 

PUBLICATIONS AND MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGRESS

 

Nave, C.S., Sherman, R.A., & Funder, D.C. (In press). Extending the personality triad to nonhuman samples. European Journal of Personality.

 

Nave, C.S., Sherman, R.A., & Funder, D.C. (In press). Beyond self-report in the study of hedonic and eudaimonic well-being: Correlations with acquaintance reports, clinician judgments and directly observed social behavior. Journal of Research in Personality.

 

Smith, G.E., & Nave, C.S. (2007). Illness transmission mode and perceiver personality: Factors affecting stigmatized perceptions of patients and sexual illness. Social Behavior and Personality, 35, 853-860.

 

Levesque, M.J., Nave, C.S., & Lowe, C.A. (2006). Toward an understanding of gender differences in inferring sexual interest. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 30,150-158.

 

SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS

 

Carlson, E.N., Nave, C.S., & Furr, R.M. (February, 2008). Social outcomes of self-ascribed and other-perceived authenticity. Poster to be presented at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, NM.

 

Nave, C.S., & Furr, R.M. (2007, January). Examining personality judgments from a self-presentational perspective. Poster presented at the 8th annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Memphis, TN.

 

Liguori, A., Nave,C.S., Vandrey, R.G., & Budney, A.J. (2006, June). Comparison of cannabis and nicotine withdrawal among adults not seeking treatment. Paper presented at the 68th annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Scottsdale, AZ.

 

Nave, C.S., & Furr, R.M. (2006, January). Development and validation of a social motivation/social efficacy scale. Poster presented at the 7th annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Palm Springs, CA. 
 

Liguori, A., & Nave, C.S. (2005, June). Marijuana effects on automobile driving: Recent research and future directions. Poster presented at the 67th annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Orlando, FL.

 

Nave, C.S., & Furr, R.M. (2005, May). Development and validation of a social motivation/social efficacy scale. Paper presented at the Spring Colloquium Series, Wake Forest University.

 

Nave, C.S., & Smith, G.E. (2004, April). How disease transmission mode affects stigma and patients’ personality perception. Poster presented at the annual National Conference of Undergraduate Research, Indianapolis, IN.

 

Nave, C.S., & Levesque, M.J. (2003, April). Gender differences in perceived partner attraction and sexiness after first encounters. Paper presented at the annual Student Undergraduate Research Forum, Elon University.

 

Nave, C.S., & Smith, G.E. (2003, April). Perceptions of patients as associated with disease transmission mode and personality. Poster presented at the annual Student Undergraduate Research Forum, Elon University.

 

TEACHING

 

Teaching Assistant- University of California, Riverside. Spring 2007- present.

           

Courses Taught                                                           Date

         

Personality Psychology                                               Spring 2008

Psychological Methods- Statistical Procedures           Winter 2008

            Personality Psychology                                               Fall 2007

            Psychological Methods- Statistical Procedures           Summer 2007

            Introductory Psychology                                            Spring 2007

           

 

ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

 

2005-present                            Society for Personality and Social Psychology

2006-present                            Association for Research in Personality

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

 

Ad Hoc Reviewer:

            Sex Roles

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

 

2006-2007                    Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship Award- University of California, Riverside

2006                            Alumni Student Travel Award ($300)- Wake Forest University

2005                            Summer Research Grant ($1,000) - Wake Forest University

2004-2006                    Research Assistantship- Wake Forest University

2004                            Outstanding Student Award- Psychology, Elon University

2003-2004                    Weymouth Social Science Scholarship

2003                            Student Undergraduate Research Experience

Research scholarship and summer stipend in order to complete a faculty-student project for presentation and publication. (Mentor: Maurice J. Levesque, Ph.D.)

2003                            Pi Gamma Mu Honors Society

2003                            Omicron Delta Kappa Honors Society

2002                            Psi Chi Honors Society

2002-2004                    Social Science Scholar

Nominated and selected as Elon College of Arts & Science Scholars research program in order to develop and present independent research project. (Mentor: Gabie E. Smith, Ph.D.)

2000-2004                   Presidential Scholarship recipient, Elon University

2000-2004                   Elon Honors Fellow

 

RESEARCH TRAINING AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

 

Fall 2004-Spring 2006             Research Assistantship- Wake Forest University- Department of Physiology/Pharmacology, Human Performance Lab- Dr. Anthony Liguori, researcher.

 

§  Investigating behavioral and cognitive deficits associated with chronic marijuana use, and during the withdrawal of tobacco or marijuana.

§  Duties include: consenting and running participants, screening potential participants, literature searches, data entry, data analysis, and advertising

 

Summer 2002-Summer 2004   Research Assistant- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,

Department of Psychiatry, Stress and Health Research Lab- Dr. Kathleen Light and Dr. Karen Grewen, researchers.

 

§  Investigating the role of the hormone oxytocin on blood pressure in romantic couples and parents of infants.

§  Duties include: data entry, consenting of participants, literature searches, analyzing and editing blood pressure and heart waves, instrumentation of patients with cardiac output monitors and Accutracker blood pressure monitors, data checking.

§  Knowledge of Accu Win Pro which assesses blood pressure, COP Works which assesses cardiac output and heart waves.