Marshall B. Ketchum University - Psychology
Assistant Professor at Marshall B. Ketchum University
Research
Henry
Hua, PhD
Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
PhD in cognitive psychology. Assistant Professor in a PharmD program.
Statistics Consultant
• Troubleshoot statistical analysis for researchers in need of answers to their research questions.
• My recent clients include a college professor and a doctoral student in computer engineering.
• Can provide client contact information upon request.
Professional Tutor
• Professional instructor
• Topics included: AP Psychology review, math, grammar, literature, SAT (scholastic aptitude test) critical reading/writing, PSAT critical reading/writing
• Clients aged 5-18.
Teaching Assistant
• Courses: Advanced Graduate Statistics in Psychology I, Advanced Graduate Statistics in Psychology II, introductory Research Design and Methodology in Psychology
• Led lectures, discussions, workshops on statistical analysis and research design.
• Trained students on how to use SPSS, summarize literature, report results in easily-understood language, and prepare manuscripts in APA format.
• Critically evaluated students’ essay tests and homework.
• Proficient in all course topics, including fixed and random effects, repeated measures designs, analysis of variance, analysis of covariance, repeated-measures analysis of variance, planned and post-hoc comparisons, multiple regression, effect size, and meta-analysis.
Research Assistant
• Led psychological experiments on lie detection and optimizing practice schedules for maximal learning.
• Quantitative analysis on large sets of data up to 10,000 individuals
• Extensive daily use of SPSS and R.
• Manager of large psychotherapy research lab.
• Assisted with psychological research on psychotherapy outcomes; for example, coded for a meta-analysis on PTSD treatments for veterans.
• Collected data from Amazon Mechanical Turk, Google Surveys, Qualtrics, and in person.
• Recruited, selectively interviewed, and trained new research assistants.
Marketing Analyst
• Assess profitability of upcoming promotional campaigns based on current trends and past data.
• Create and analyze customer surveys for key insights on customer loyalty and improving our financial services.
• Streamline and automate calculation of customer satisfaction indices.
• Quantitative analysis of large datasets (~36,000 members) to identity members receptive to cross-sell and promotional opportunities.
• Create mathematical models of projected profits and losses.
• Daily use of SPSS, Excel.
• Carefully protected confidential banking information.
• Competency in Revelation Co-Op, Raddon Integrator, Documatix
Assistant Professor
• Assistant Professor in Department of Pharmacy Practice.
• Pharmacy 621: Behavior and Social Science: Course instructor.
• Pharmacy 541: Pharmacy Communications, Management, & Leadership: Course co-instructor.
• Interprofessional Education 402: Evidence-Based Practice: Course co-instructor.
• Committee membership: Faculty Development, Faculty and Course Evaluations, Recitation and SOAP (subjective/objective assessment plan) rubric.
• Workshops led: Group Dynamics (seminar for faculty on how to manage students).
• Volunteer phone counselor at nonprofit crisis hotline for issues including depression, suicide, anxiety, eating disorders, bereavement, and substance abuse.
• Volunteer instructor for new crisis counselors.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Cognitive Psychology
• Dissertation: "The Effects of Spaced Practice on Learning Musical Intervals"
• Randomized experiment on effective practice strategies for learning a sound stimulus (i.e., musical intervals).
Master of Science (M.S.)
Psychology
• Master's thesis: "What Happens when Therapists are More Directive: Correlating Directiveness with Psychotherapy Process and Outcome"
• Empirical study on the relationship between the amount of control a therapist exerts over a session and the predicted symptom reduction.
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Psychology
• Honors thesis: "Chinese Cultural Influences on Item Affiliations"
• Investigated the relationship between Chinese cultural values (such as individualism, collectivism, and dialectical thinking) and the perceived value of belongings.
Journal of Constructivist Psychology
Book review for a compilation of writings about constructivist psychology.
Journal of Constructivist Psychology
Book review for a compilation of writings about constructivist psychology.
Educational Data Mining
This study explored the relationship between students’ math ability and effort in predicting 6th grade students’ performance in the Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces (ALEKS) system.
Journal of Constructivist Psychology
Book review for a compilation of writings about constructivist psychology.
Educational Data Mining
This study explored the relationship between students’ math ability and effort in predicting 6th grade students’ performance in the Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces (ALEKS) system.
Psychology at Berkeley
This study measured sensitivity to red, green, and blue and whether this sensitivity differed when colored images were adjacent or separated spatially.
Journal of Constructivist Psychology
Book review for a compilation of writings about constructivist psychology.
Educational Data Mining
This study explored the relationship between students’ math ability and effort in predicting 6th grade students’ performance in the Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces (ALEKS) system.
Psychology at Berkeley
This study measured sensitivity to red, green, and blue and whether this sensitivity differed when colored images were adjacent or separated spatially.
Artificial Intelligence in Education
We assessed the effect of spaced practice on posttest performance of verbatim items and items that tested content transfer. Participants were asked to learn about statistics.
Journal of Constructivist Psychology
Book review for a compilation of writings about constructivist psychology.
Educational Data Mining
This study explored the relationship between students’ math ability and effort in predicting 6th grade students’ performance in the Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces (ALEKS) system.
Psychology at Berkeley
This study measured sensitivity to red, green, and blue and whether this sensitivity differed when colored images were adjacent or separated spatially.
Artificial Intelligence in Education
We assessed the effect of spaced practice on posttest performance of verbatim items and items that tested content transfer. Participants were asked to learn about statistics.
Educational Data Mining
This empirical study assessed whether spaced practice was advantageous, compared to massed practice, in learning to identify musical intervals.
Journal of Constructivist Psychology
Book review for a compilation of writings about constructivist psychology.
Educational Data Mining
This study explored the relationship between students’ math ability and effort in predicting 6th grade students’ performance in the Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces (ALEKS) system.
Psychology at Berkeley
This study measured sensitivity to red, green, and blue and whether this sensitivity differed when colored images were adjacent or separated spatially.
Artificial Intelligence in Education
We assessed the effect of spaced practice on posttest performance of verbatim items and items that tested content transfer. Participants were asked to learn about statistics.
Educational Data Mining
This empirical study assessed whether spaced practice was advantageous, compared to massed practice, in learning to identify musical intervals.
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