Faculty Profiles

Alissa Russell

Alissa Russell

Associate Professor
Department Chair
Psychology
36 Spes Unica Hall, Room 320

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Education 

PhD, University of Notre Dame
MA, University of Notre Dame
BA, University of Notre Dame

Research Interests 

  • Lifespan development
  • Adult development and aging
  • Well-being
  • Longitudinal methods
  • Stress and coping

Courses Recently Taught 

  • Stress and Resilience Across the Lifespan
  • Child Developmental Psychology
  • Adult Development and Aging
  • Statistics in Psychology
  • Introductory Psychology

Creative and Scholarly Work 

  • Russell, A., Thursby, K., Aubele-Futch, T., and Stoddart, R. (2021). Negative affect and performance on exam day in college students: The Role of self-regulation. Student Success, 12(1), 35-46.
  • Russell, A. & Rogers, J. (Fall, 2019). Can Social Media Ads Facilitate Retail Therapy? An Investigation of Psychological Outcomes of Ad Engagement in College Females. Marketing Management Journal, 29, 111-121.
  • Russell, A., & Anderson, S. F. (2018). The Relationship Between Self-Regulatory Strategies, Daily Stress, and Negative Affect in College Females: An Analysis of Typical Levels and Intraindividual Variability. Emerging Adulthood, 7(5), 319-330.
  • Russell, A., Haeffel, G. J., Hankin, B. L., Maxwell, S. E., & Perera, R. A. (2014). Moving beyond main effects: A Data analytical strategy for testing complex theories of clinical phenomena. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. 21 (4), 385-397.
  • Russell, A., Bergeman, C. S., & Scott, S. B. (2012). Daily social exchanges and affect in middle and later adulthood: The impact of loneliness and age. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 74(4):299-329. doi: 10.2190/AG.74.4.c. PMID: 22950350; PMCID: PMC3725036.
  • Russell, A., Bergeman, C.S., Deboeck, P., Baird, B., Montpetit, M., & Ong, A. (2011). Emotion control during later life: The relationship between global perceptions and daily experience. Personality and Individual Differences 50, 1084-1088.

Professional Memberships 

  • Association for Psychological Science
  • Midwestern Psychological Association
  • MBAA International