Courses
Regularly Taught
-
General Psychology (PSY 100)
- Cognitive
Psychology (PSY 334)
- History
and Systems of Psychology (PSY683)
- Testing
and Psychological Measurement (PSY 467)
Research
Interests
- Epistemological
beliefs (Beliefs about the nature of knowledge and learning)
- Study
strategies
- At-risk
students
- Major
and career choice
- Educational
and School Psychology
Selected
Publications and Presentations
Marrs,
H., Hemmert, E., & Jansen, J. (in press). Trouble in a small
school: Perceptions of at-risk students in a rural high school.
The Journal of At-Risk Issues.
Marrs, H., Barb, M., & Ruggiero, J. (in press). Self-reported
influences on psychology major choice and personality. Individual
Differences Research.
Marrs, H., & Patrick, C. (2002). A return to eye-movement training?
An evaluation of the Reading Plus program. Reading Psychology:
An International Quarterly, 23(4), 297-322..
Marrs, H. (2001). Transition to higher education for students with
learning disabilities. The Examiner: The Journal of the Kansas Association
of School Psychologists, 27(1), 13-17.
Marrs, H., Barb, M. & Ruggiero, J. (2007, August). Self-reported
influences on psychology major choice and personality. Poster
presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Convention,
San Francisco, CA.
Marrs,
H., Fox, C., Ryan, E., Ellis, M., Upham, T., & Roles, A. (2007,
April). Career decision-making self-efficacy of rural college
students. Poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological
Association Annual Convention, Denver, CO.
Marrs,
H. & Sigler, E. (2007, April). Reliability and factor structure
of the LASSI-2nd Edition. Paper presented at the American Educational
Research Association Annual Convention, Chicago, IL.
Marrs,
H., Sigler, E. & Hayes, K.M. (2006, October). Use of the
LASSI-2 to predict performance in both online and traditional assessment
in General Psychology courses. Paper presented at the Mid-Western
Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Columbus, Ohio.
Marrs,
H., & Benton, S. (2006, August). Relationships between self-construal
and ways of knowing in Hispanic-American community college students.
Poster presented at the American Psychological Association annual
convention, New Orleans, LA.
Hayes,
K., McCain, J.R., Augustine, M.J., & Marrs, H. (2006, April).
A comparison of online open-book and traditional assessment techniques.
Poster presented at the Southwestern Psychological Association Annual
Meeting, Austin, TX.
Marrs, H. (2005, November). Personal epistemology. Invited
faculty address at the Psychological and Educational Research in
Kansas (PERK) Annual Meeting, Emporia, Kansas.
Marrs, H. (2005, April). Academic accommodations for students
with disabilities transitioning to higher education. Paper
presented at the National Association of School Psychologists Annual
Convention, Atlanta, GA.
Dissertation Title
Culture, epistemology, and academic studying
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