PUBLICATIONS & PAPERS:

 

Bethell, L., Lin, H., & McFatter, R.M. (2013). Embarrassment and empathy before helping: How internal working models come into play. Motivation and Emotion, (in press).

 

Lin, H. & McFatter, R.M. (2012). Empathy and distress: Two distinct but related emotions in response to infant crying. Infant Behavior and Development, 35, 887- 897.

 

Fontenot, M.B., Musso, M.W., McFatter, R.M., & Anderson, G.M. (2009). Dose-finding study of fluoxetine and venlafaxine for the treatment of self-injurious and stereotypic behavior in rhesus macaques (macaca mulatta). Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 48, 176- 184.

 

Bothwell, R.K., Pigott, M.A., Foley, L.A., & McFatter, R.M. (2006). Racial bias in juridic judgment at private and public levels. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 36, 2134- 2149.

 

Taylor, D.J. & McFatter, R.M. (2003). Cognitive performance after sleep deprivation: Does personality make a difference? Personality and Individual Differences, 33, 1179-1193.

 

Young, E.A., McFatter, R., & Clopton, J.R. (2001). Family functioning, peer influence, and media influence as predictors of bulimic behavior. Eating Behaviors, 2, 323-337.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1998). Emotional intensity: Some components and their relations to extraversion and neuroticism. Personality and Individual Differences, 24, 747‑758.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1994). Interactions in predicting mood from extraversion and neuroticism. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 66, 570‑578.

 

McWhirter, R.M., Billeaud, K. & McFatter, R.M. (1992). Predicting test performance from test anxiety and Eysenck's Personality Inventory. Paper presented to the Joint Convention of the Texas Psychological Association, Louisiana Psychological Association, & Oklahoma Psychological Association. Dallas, Texas, October 30, 1992.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1990). Ungleichheit in der Strafzumessung und Zweck der Strafe. In C. Pfeiffer & M. Oswald (Ed.) Strafzumessung: Empirische forschung und strafrechtsdogmatik im dialog. Stuttgart: Enke Verlag.

 

Hotard, S.R., McFatter, R.M., McWhirter, R.M., & Stegall, M.E. (1989).Interactive effects of extraversion, neuroticism, and social relationships on subjective well‑being. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 57, 321‑331.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1988). Sentencing disparity and the purposes of punishment. Invited paper presented to the International Conference on Sentencing Disparity, March 11, 1988, Kriminologisches Forschungsinstitut Niedersachsen, Hannover, Federal Republic of Germany.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1987). Problems in taking account of time lags in causal models. Paper presented to the Southwestern Psychological Association, April 1987, New Orleans, LA.

 

Tynes, L.L. & McFatter, R.M. (1987). The efficacy of "psyching" strategies on a weightlifting task. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 11, 327-336.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1987). Use of latent variable models for detecting discrimination in salaries. Psychological Bulletin, 101, 120-125.

 

McFatter, R.M. & Gollob, H. F. (1986). The power of hypothesis tests for comparisons. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 46, 883-886.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1986). Sentencing disparity: Perforce or perchance? Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 16, 152‑166.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1985). On latent variable models for detecting salary inequi­ties. Paper presented to the Southeastern Society for Multivariate Experi­mental Psychology, March 1985, Atlanta, Georgia.

 

Lipinski, L.P. & McFatter, R.M. (1984). Sentencing decisions in juvenile court: Factors affecting judges and probation officers. Paper presented at Southeastern Psychological Association, March 1984, New Orleans, LA.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1983). Components of sentencing judgments: Consensus and disparity. Paper presented to Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 1983.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1982). On detecting sex bias in salaries. American Psycho­logist, 37, 1144‑1146.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1982). Purposes of punishment: Effects of utilities of criminal sanctions on perceived appropriateness. Journal of Applied Psychology, 67, 255‑267.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1982). Structural equation models for detecting sex bias in salaries. Paper presented to the Southeastern Society for Multivariate Experimental Psychology, March 1982, New Orleans, LA.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1982). The just deserts norm: Partitions and variations. Paper presented at Southeastern Psychological Association Convention, March 1982, New Orleans, LA.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1979). The use of structural equation models in interpreting regression equations including suppressor and enhancer variables. Applied Psychological Measurement, 3, 123‑135.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1979). Structural equation models of human judgment. Unpub­lished doctoral dissertation. University of Denver, Denver, Colorado.

 

McFatter, R.M. (1978). Sentencing strategies and justice: Effects of punish­ment philosophy on sentencing decisions, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 36, 1490‑1500.