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faculty
Donna Lynne Demanarig, PhD she/her/siya
Assistant Teaching Professor
Psychology
Contact
508-999-8831
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Liberal Arts 392H
Education
| 2011 | Alliant International University - Fresno | PhD |
| University of Massachusetts - Amherst | BS |
Teaching
Courses
Introduction to study in the disciplines of the College of Arts & Sciences. This course facilitates a successful transition to college life by engaging students in a structured curriculum of academic and life skills enhancement and encouraging the development of enduring relationships between students, faculty and advisors, and classmates.
Introduction to study in the disciplines of the College of Arts & Sciences. This course facilitates a successful transition to college life by engaging students in a structured curriculum of academic and life skills enhancement and encouraging the development of enduring relationships between students, faculty and advisors, and classmates.
A broad survey of principles underlying the systematic study of behavior. Using examples from basic research and applied settings, a variety of perspectives are explored, including findings associated with the physiological, behavioral, cognitive, developmental and social approaches.
Study of development and characteristics of behavior disorders. Topics to be considered include: cause of abnormal behavior, transient personality reaction to acute or special stress, psychoneurotic disorders, and therapeutic measures.
Research
Research activities
- Cross-racial/ethnic solidarity framework
- Looking into marginalized students' perspectives/experiences with their Intro to Psychology courses
- Conservatism and colonial Mentality effects on mental health outcomes for Filipinx Americans
Research
Research interests
- Decolonization of psychology (teaching, mental health)
- Multicultural issues (e.g., cross-racial/ethnic solidarity)
- Data disaggregation on mental health issues for Asian Americans
Select publications
- Demanarig, D., Sabado-Liwag, M., Divino, L.A., Nagtalon-Ramos, J., Heyrana, K., & Javier, J.R. (2023).
An interdisciplinary critical lens on the herstorical contributions and health outcomes among Filipinx American women
Asian American Journal of Psychology - Demanarig, D., Banawa, R., Marquez, C-S., Apostol, N.J., Fernandez, L., & Kreuzova, T. (2023).
How the pandemic affected Filipinx Americans: Analysis on enculturation levels, healthcare work, and mental health outcomes.
Asian American Journal of PsychologyAsian American Journal of Psychology, 14, 4. - Cook, C. L., Demanarig, D., Metviner, S., Stoppa, T., Milius, H., Rogers, M. M., … (2023).
Personal need for structure as a protective factor on beliefs and coping with COVID-19: A crowd-sourced multicultural exploration.
Social and Personality Psychology Compass, e12797 - Killikelly, C., Kagialis, A., Henneman, S., Coronado, H., Demanarig, D.,…Irgens, M.S. (2023).
Measurement and assessment of grief in a large international sample
Journal of Affective Disorders, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.01.095 - Sabado-Liwag, M., Manalo-Pedro, E., Taggueg, R., Bacong, A.M., Adia, A., Demanarig, D., …& Ponce, N. (2022).
Addressing the interlocking impact of colonialism and racism on Filipinx/a/o American health inequities.
Health Affairs, 41, 1-8.