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Dr. Kristen Tooley

  • Associate Professor - Psychology
  • Tooley, Kristen. Language and Math: How Abstract?, Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $8000. (Submitted: October 2021). Grant.
  • Tooley, Kristen M (Principal). Research Enhancement Program Grant, Texas State University, $8000. (Submitted: October 5, 2015, Funded: June 2016 - September 2017). Grant.
  • Tooley, K. (2020). Contrasting mechanistic accounts of the lexical boost. Memory & Cognition, 48, 815–838. https://doi.org/DOI: 10.3758/s13421-020-01019-3
  • Tooley, K. M., & Brehm, L. (2025). Putting the prime in priming: Using prime processing behavior to predict target structural processing. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-025-02643-3
  • Alhassan, S. W., Azim, K. A., Blanks Jones, J. L., Bielski, L. M., Butterworth, M., Campbell-Obaid, M., … Tooley, K. (n.d.). Caught between a rock and a hot place: How motherscholars engage in individual, collective, or other (in)actions to address climate precarity. In Mothers, Mothering, And Climate Change. Coe Hill, ON, Canada: Demeter Press. Retrieved from https://demeterpress.org/books/mothers-mothering-and-climate-change/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExZlBvN2k0MjhFWldvUk5DZXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5aCI1Jhy08hqhTyH4N1JK7sCEKvKCF9y9FHmcG9mridfZQJ7smo4PjLM0YkA_aem_XwslTp7SK5_bGO7yht8KnA
  • Tooley, K. M., Dailey, S. L., Schmiedehaus, J. E., Cordaro, M. M., Dwyer, N., Jerkins, D., & Howard, K. J. (2025). Between  class and career: Applying the job demands-resources model to working college students. Behavioral Sciences, 16(1), 61–77. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/bs16010061
  • Tooley, K. (n.d.). Response to “Redefining Career.” In The MotherScholar Collective: A framework for redefining academic life. Brill Publishers.
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  • Award / Honor Recipient: Spring 2019 Favorite Professor, Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National Honor Society. January 2019 - May 2019
  • Award / Honor Recipient: COLA Excellence in Teaching Award. August 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Departmental Merit Award, Department of Psychology, Faculty Review Committee. February 2025 - Present
  • Award / Honor Recipient: College of Liberal Arts Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Service. 2020
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Alpha Delta Pi "Scholarship Banquet" invitee. January 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013
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  1. Member

    Summer 2025 Commencement

  2. Member

    Committee for Belonging and Inclusion

  3. Participant

    Spring 2025 Commencement

  4. Editorial Review Board Member

    Special Issue for Acta Psychologica

  5. Member

    Promotion and Outreach Committee

  6. Participant

    IDEA Book Club

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