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Corinna Lockenhoff, Ph.D. Corinna E. Löckenhoff, Ph.D., Research Fellow
Personality, Stress and Coping Section
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition

E-mail: Email: Corinna Lockenhoff, Ph.D.
Education:
1999 Diploma in Psychology, University of Marburg, Germany
2001 M.A. in Personality Psychology, Stanford University
2004 Ph.D. in Personality Psychology, Stanford University
Thesis: Age-related positivity effects in information-acquisition and decision-making:
Applying socioemotional selectivity theory to the health domain.
Research Experience
1997 Research Intern, University of Marburg, Germany
1999 Research Intern, German Center for Research on Aging, Germany
1999-2004 Research Assistant, Life-Span Development Laboratory, Stanford University
2004-2006 Psychologist (Contractor), National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS
2006-Present Research Fellow, National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS
Grants and Honors
1997 International Exchange Scholarship, University of Marburg, Germany
2002 Graduate Student Research Opportunities Grant, Stanford University, CA
2002 Graduate Information Technology Fellowship, University of Maryland, MD
2003 Graduate Student Service Award, Stanford University, CA
2004 Graduate Student Travel Grant, American Psychological Association
2005 Graduate Student Research Award (Honorable Mention), American Society on Aging
Professional Activities and Affiliations:
1997-Present Member, Gerontological Society of America
2002 Symposium Chair, Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America
2003 Panelist, Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral Analysis
2003-Present Ad hoc Reviewer:
Journal of Personality, Assessment, Psychology and Aging, Psychological Assessment, European Journal of Personality, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Publications:

  1. Löckenhoff, C.E. (1999). Dimensions of autonomy in the oldest old. In S. Berg, and S. Zarit (Eds.) The oldest old: Stability and decline in very late life. Jönköping (Sweden): Institute of Gerontology.

  2. Pasupathi, M., and Löckenhoff, C.E. (2002). Ageist behavior. In T.D. Nelson (Ed.), Ageism: Stereotyping and prejudice against older persons. Boston: MIT Press.

  3. Rice, C.J., Löckenhoff, C.E., and Carstensen, L.L. (2002). Chasing independence and productivity: How Western culture influences individual and scientific accounts of aging. Revista Latinoamericana de Psicología, 34(1-2), 133-154.

  4. Löckenhoff, C.E., and Carstensen, L.L. (2002). Is the life-span theory of control a theory of development or a theory of coping? In S. Zarit, L. Pearlin, and K.W. Schaie, (Eds.), Personal Control in Social and Life Span Contexts. New York: Springer.

  5. Carstensen, L.L. and Löckenhoff, C.E. (2004). Aging, emotion, and evolution: The bigger picture. In P. Ekman, J.J. Campos, R.J. Davidson and F.B.M. de Waal (Eds.), Emotions Inside Out: 130 Years after Darwin's The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (Vol. 1000, pp. 152-179). New York: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

  6. Löckenhoff, C.E., and Carstensen, L.L. (2004). Socioemotional selectivity theory, aging, and health: The increasingly delicate balance between regulating emotions and making tough choices. Journal of Personality, 72(6), 1393 - 1424.

  7. McCrae, R.R., Löckenhoff, C.E., and Costa Jr., P.T. (2005). A step toward DSM-V: Cataloging personality-related problems in living. European Journal of Personality, 19, 269-286.

  8. Liao, C., Guimbretiere, F., and Löckenhoff, C.E. (2006). Pen-top feedback for paper-based interfaces. Proceedings of the 19th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology 201-210.

  9. Löckenhoff, C.E., and Carstensen, L.L. (2007). Aging, emotion, and health-related decision strategies: Motivational manipulations can reduce age differences. Psychology and Aging, 22, 134-146.

  10. Isaacowitz, D.M., Löckenhoff, C.E., Lane, R.D., Wright, R., Sechrest, L., Riedel, R., and Costa, P.T. (2007). Age differences in recognition of emotion in lexical stimuli and facial expressions. Psychology and Aging, 22, 147-159.

  11. Löckenhoff, C.E., and Costa, P.T. Jr. (2008). Neuroticism. In W.A. Darity Jr. (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, (2nd edition, Vol. 5, pp. 486-487). Detroit: Macmillan Reference.

  12. Löckenhoff, C.E, and Costa, P.T. Jr. (in press). Big five personality factors. In R. Baumeister, K. Vohs (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Social Psychology. Sage Publications.

  13. Löckenhoff, C.E., Terracciano, A., Bienvenu, O.J., Patriciu, N.S., Nestadt, G., McCrae, R.R., Eaton, W.W., and Costa, P.T. Jr. (2008). Ethnicity, education, and the temporal stability of personality traits in the East Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study. Journal of Research in Personality, 42, 577-598.

  14. Terracciano, A., Löckenhoff, C.E., Crum, R., Bienvenu, O.J., and Costa, P.T. Jr. (2008). Five-factor model personality profiles of drug users. BMC Psychiatry. 8:22.

  15. Löckenhoff, C.E., and Carstensen, L.L. (2008). Decision strategies in health care choices for self and others: Older adults make adjustments for the age of the decision target, younger adults do not. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences., 63, P106-P109.

  16. Löckenhoff, C.E., Costa, P.T. Jr., and Lane, R.D. (2008). Age differences in descriptions of emotional experience in oneself and others. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences., 63, P92-P99.

  17. McCrae, R.R., and Löckenhoff, C.E. (in press). Self-regulation and the five-factor model of personality traits. In R.H. Hoyle (Ed.), The Handbook of Self-regulation and Personality. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.

  18. Terracciano, A., Löckenhoff, C.E., Zonderman, A.B., Ferrucci, L., and Costa, P.T. Jr. (in press). Personality predictors of longevity: Activity, emotional stability, and conscientiousness. Psychosomatic Medicine.

  19. Löckenhoff, C.E., Sutin, A., Ferrucci, L. & Costa, P.T. Jr. (in press). Personality, subjective health, and vulnerability: The association between NEO-PI-R and SF-36 in advanced age differs across samples that vary in impairment levels. Journal of Research in Personality.

  20. Chen, N., Guimbretière, F., & Löckenhoff, C.E. (in press). Relative role of merging and two-handed operation on command selection speed. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies.

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