Dr. H. Colleen Sinclair

Research Professor overseeing multiple applied research grants with experience in wide array of topics (e.g., destructive leadership, interdisciplinary teams, DEIA)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Research Expertise

Law
Health (social science)
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Social Psychology
Gender Studies
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Anthropology
Cultural Studies
Sociology and Political Science
Life-span and Life-course Studies
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Applied Psychology

About

Dr. H. Colleen Sinclair is a highly educated and experienced psychologist with a passion for understanding human behavior and relationships. She received her PhD in Psychology from the University of Minnesota in 2004, after completing a triple major at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1996. Throughout her career, Dr. Sinclair has held various academic positions, including Research Professor at Louisiana State University and tenured Associate Professor at Mississippi State University. She has also served as a Research Associate at Carnegie Mellon University, where she conducted research on human-computer interaction. Dr. Sinclair's research interests are broad. She applies the scientific method to help make the world a better place. She maintains a successful research portfolio exceeding $160 million in funding including being a part of a team to receive the biggest NSF grant in history to improve collaborations between industry and academia to shape the future of energy. She has published numerous articles and has been invited to present her research around the world. In addition to her academic work, Dr. Sinclair is also a sought-after consultant and speaker, providing expertise on topics such as communication skills, conflict resolution, and relationship building. She is known for her engaging and dynamic presentations (see TED talk), which draw upon her extensive research and personal experiences. Dr. Sinclair is committed to using her knowledge and expertise to help individuals and organizations tacke the problems of today to make for a better tomorrow. With her impressive education and experience, she continues to make significant contributions to the field of psychology and the understanding of human behavior.

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Publications

Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science
Science
2015
Initial Courtship Behavior and Stalking: How Should We Draw the Line?
Violence and Victims
2000
Gender Rules: Same- and Cross-Gender Friendships Norms
Sex Roles
2012
Opposite Ends of the Same Stick? Multi-Method Test of the Dimensionality of Individualism and Collectivism
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
2013
Cycle of Blame or Just World
Psychology of Women Quarterly
1998
Registered Replication Report
Perspectives on Psychological Science
2016
When Courtship Persistence Becomes Intrusive Pursuit: Comparing Rejecter and Pursuer Perspectives of Unrequited Attraction
Sex Roles
2005
Revisiting the Romeo and Juliet Effect ()
Social Psychology
2014
Reaching Out versus Lashing Out: Examining Gender Differences in Experiences with and Responses to Bullying in High School
American Journal of Criminal Justice
2017
The Association Between the Perception of Threat in a Dating Situation and Sexual Victimization
Violence and Victims
1999
Social Networks, Effects on Developed Relationships
Encyclopedia of Human Relationships
2009
The new story of Romeo and Juliet
Social Influences on Romantic Relationships
2014
Associations Between Stalking Myth Endorsement and Unwanted Pursuit Behaviors Among College Students.
Unknown Venue
2013
Social Networks and Personal Relationships
The Cambridge Handbook of Personal Relationships
Intimate-Partner Violence
The Oxford Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Crime
2014
Scripting Stalking: Examining the Portrayal of Unwanted Pursuit Behaviors in the Media
PsycEXTRA Dataset
2010
Hate Crimes (Bias Crimes), Gender Motivated
Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence
2008
Still Connected: Family and Friends in America Since 1970, A Review
The Journal of Social Psychology
2012
Stalking, Threatening, and Attacking Public Figures: A Review
Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology
2009
A Gendered Assessment of the ‘‘Threat of Victimization’’: Examining Gender Differences in Fear of Crime, Perceived Risk, Avoidance, and Defensive Behaviors
Criminal Justice Review
2009
Searching for the Psychology in The Handbook of Women, Psychology and the Law
Sex Roles
2007
Behavioral and psychological consequences of social identity-based aggressive victimization in high school youth
Self and Identity
2021
Editorial: Advances in Youth Bullying Research
Frontiers in Psychology
2022
When Does Rejection Trigger Aggression? A Test of the Multimotive Model
Frontiers in Psychology
2021
Don’t Tell Me Who I Can’t Love
Social Psychology Quarterly
2015
Social norms versus social motives: the effects of social influence and motivation to control prejudiced reactions on the expression of prejudice
Social Influence
2014
Commentary and Rejoinder on
Social Psychology
2014
Defining Concepts and New Directions: A Commentary on “The Fewer the Merrier?: Assessing Stigma Surrounding Nonnormative Romantic Relationships”
Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy
2013
An Introduction to Issues of Gender in Stalking Research
Sex Roles
2011
Pulling the strings: Effects of friend and parent opinions on dating choices
Personal Relationships
2012
Stalking Myth-Attributions: Examining the Role of Individual and Contextual Variables on Attributions in Unwanted Pursuit Scenarios
Sex Roles
2010
Adding insult to injury: effects of interpersonal rejection types, rejection sensitivity, and self‐regulation on obsessive relational intrusion
Aggressive Behavior
2011
Combatting Shallow Learning in a Tutor for Geometry Problem Solving
Intelligent Tutoring Systems
1998

Education

University of Minnesota

PhD, Psychology / May, 2004

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

University of Colorado Boulder

BA, Psychology, English, and Women's Studies / May, 1996

Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

Experience

Louisiana State University

Research Professor / July, 2022Present

Mississippi State University

Assistant and Associate Professor / July, 2005August, 2022

University of Missouri

Visiting Assistant Professor / July, 2003June, 2005

Carnegie Mellon University

Research Associate / July, 1996July, 1998

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