Dr Kai Qin Chan ~ Senior Lecturer Psychology

Teaching

• PY1106: Communicating Psychology: Listening, Translating and Disseminating (Level 1; TSV)
• PY3101: Psychological Research Methods and Interpretation (Level 3; SIN)
• PY4115: Psychology: Now and the Future (Level 4; SIN)

Research Disciplines

• Social and personality psychology (5205)
• Cognitive and computational psychology (5204)

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Journal Articles

• Gao C, Wang D, Miao X, Chan K and Wang Z (2021) Close-knit ties through thick and thin: sharing social exclusion and acceptance enhances social bond. European Journal of Social Psychology, 51 (1), pp. 197-211, DOI:10.1002/ejsp.2729.
• Lin P, Ramsay J, Chan K, Lim B and Tong E (in press) Self-transcendence through self-inhibition?: God primes reduce self-accessibility. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, , DOI:10.1037/rel0000312.
• Chan K, van Dooren R, Holland R and van Knippenberg A (2020) Disgust lowers olfactory threshold: a test of the underlying mechanism. Cognition and Emotion, 34 (3), pp. 621-627, DOI:10.1080/02699931.2019.1660145.
• Miao X, Chan K, Gao C, Lv S, Zhu Y and Wang Z (2020) Underdogs make an alliance: the co-experience of rejection promotes cooperation. British Journal of Social Psychology, 59 (4), pp. 876-899, DOI:10.1111/bjso.12368.
• Sparks A, Fessler D, Chan K, Ashokkumar A and Holbrook C (2018) Disgust as a mechanism for decision making under risk: Illuminating sex differences and individual risk-taking correlates of disgust propensity. Emotion, 18 (7), pp. 942-958, DOI:10.1037/emo0000389.
• Wang Z, Kuang Y, Tang H, Gao C, Chen A and Chan K (2018) Are decisions made by group representatives more risk averse? The effect of sense of responsibility. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 31 (3), pp. 311-323, DOI:10.1002/bdm.2057.
• Chan K, Holland R, van Loon R, Arts R and van Knippenberg A (2016) Disgust and fear lower olfactory threshold. Emotion, 16 (5), pp. 740-749, DOI:10.1037/emo0000113.
• Ren D, Tan K, Arriaga X and Chan K (2015) Sweet love: the effects of sweet taste experience on initial romantic perceptions. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 32 (7), pp. 905-921, DOI:10.1177/0265407514554512.
• Wang Z, Chan K, Chen J, Chen A and Wang F (2015) Differential impact of affective and cognitive attributes on preference under deliberation and distraction. Frontiers in Psychology, 6, Article: 549, pp. 1-7, DOI:10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00549.
• Chan K, Tong E and Tan Y (2014) Taking a leap of faith: reminders of God lead to greater risk taking. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 5 (8), pp. 901-909, DOI:10.1177/1948550614537309.

Advisory Accreditation: I can be on your Advisory Panel as a Primary or Secondary Advisor.

These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Current

• Buddhist Religiosity and Psychological Well-being: Uncovering paths to Well-being from the beliefs and practices of Chinese Buddhism (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• A Study on Helicopter Parenting in Singapore (PhD , Secondary Advisor)

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