| IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Last name: | Woody |
First name: | Sheila R. |
| Address: | University of British Columbia Department of Psychology 2136 West Mall Vancouver (British Columbia) V6T 1Z4 |
Fax: | (604) 822-6923 |
| BC academic affiliation: | University of British Columbia |
| Department: | Psychology |
| E-mail address: |
swoody@psych.ubc.ca |
BC research location(s): |
Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre (UBC Hospital) University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus |
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| Status: | Researcher |
| Last update: |
13/08/2010
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| TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS |
| Diploma / Credentials |
Specialty |
Year |
Institution |
| Registered Psychologist |
clinical psychologist |
2000 |
College of Psychologists of British Columbia |
| Postdoctorate |
Psychiatry |
1994 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Doctorate (PhD) |
Psychology |
1992 |
American University |
| Master's |
Psychology |
1990 |
American University |
| Bachelor's |
Psychology |
1985 |
University of Georgia |
| Last update: |
09/11/2007
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| AREAS OF EXPERTISE |
| Area of research: |
Human and social sciences |
| Disciplines trained in: |
Psychology |
| Research disciplines: |
Psychology |
| Research topics: |
Anxiety (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction) Cognition (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction) Motivations and Emotions (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction) |
| Fields of application: |
Pathogenesis and Treatment of Diseases |
| Last update: |
13/08/2010
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| TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS |
| Technological applications: |
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| Last update: |
13/08/2010
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| RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise. |
| Key words: |
anxiety disorders, panic, agoraphobia, obsessive, OCD, social phobia, disgust, anxiety, fear, emotion |
| Research interests: |
I study anxiety disorders in adults. Some of this research is basic, in that I study processes of maladaptive fear. Other research is clinical, in that I collaborate in treatment research. |
| Last update: |
13/08/2010
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| RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS |
| Authors |
| Title (article or book chapter) |
| Year |
Volume |
Number |
Pages |
Journal or book |
Editors |
City and publishing house |
| Teachman, B.A., & Woody, S.R. |
| "Automatic processing among individuals with spider phobia: Change in implicit fear associations following treatment" |
| 2003 |
112 |
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pp. 100-109 |
Journal of Abnormal Psychology |
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| Woody, S.R., & Teachman, B. |
| "Intersection of disgust and fear: Normal and pathological views" |
| 2000 |
7 |
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pp. 291-311 |
Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice |
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| Chambless, D.L. et al. |
| "Update on empirically validated therapies, II" |
| 1998 |
51 |
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pp. 3-16 |
the Clinical Psychologist |
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| Last update: |
13/08/2010
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| LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES |
| Understand: |
English |
| Read: |
English |
| Write: |
English |
| Speak: |
English |
| Last update: |
13/08/2010
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