Jennifer Gorman Rose
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Education
B.S., Mary Washington College;
M.A., Connecticut College

"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." - Albert Einstein

Jennifer Gorman Rose
Senior Lecturer, Psychology

Joined Connecticut College: 1999

Specializations:
  • Health psychology
  • Psychology of women
  • Gender roles
  • Attitudes and Expectations
  • Applied Research Methods in Psychology

Jennifer Rose is a senior lecturer in the psychology department.

She teaches PSY 101, Psychology as a Natural Science laboratory, PSY 102 Psychology as a Social Science laboratory, and PSY 202 Research Methods in Psychology.

Her recent publications include:

Gorman Rose, J. (2006) Review of Chesler's "Period: The end of menstruation?" [film]. Sex Roles, 55, 581-582.

Chrisler, J.C., Gorman Rose, J., Dutch, S., Sklarsky, K., & Grant, M. (2006). The PMS illusion: Social cognition maintains social construction. Sex Roles, 54, 371-376.

Rose, J. G. (2004). Review of Houppert's "The Curse: Confronting the last unmentionable taboo - menstruation." Women & Therapy, 27, 204-205.

Hoerster, K., Chrisler, J. C., & Rose, J. G. (2003). Attitudes toward and experiences with menstruation in the U.S. and India. Women & Health, 38, 77-95.

Erchull, M., Chrisler, J. C., Gorman, J.A., & Johnston-Robledo, I. (2002). Education and advertising: A content analysis of commercially produced booklets about menstruation. Journal of Early Adolescence, 22, 455-474.

Her recent conference activities include:

Gorman Rose, J., Chrisler, J. C., & Couture, S. (2007, June). Don’t you LOVE your period? The effect of priming positive attitudes toward menstruation on women’s willingness to suppress menstruation. Paper presented at the
meeting of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research, Vancouver, B.C.

Warren, E., Rose, J.G., & Barnack, J. (2005, August). " I like teachers who..."Qualities that matter most to college students. Poster presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC

Chrisler, J. C., Rose, J.G., & Barnack, J. (2005, June). What's the matter with her? Attitudes toward women and beliefs about women's anger. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research, Boulder, CO.

Rose, J.G., & Egan, H. (2005, February). Dating single parents: Are fathers perceived as heroes and mothers perceived as burdens? Poster presented at the meeting of the Association for Women in Psychology, Tampa, FL.

Rose is a member of the Association for Women in Psychology (AWP) and the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research (SMCR), and she is the Affiliate Professional Representative for Division 35 of the American Psychological Association (APA).

Rose was a recipient of the Esther R. Rome award from the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research in 1999.

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