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Matthew Hesson-McInnis

Professor
Psychology
Office
DEG Degarmo Hall 461
Office Hours
Via Zoom on Tuesdays from 1:00pm to 1:50pm or by Appointment

https://illinoisstate.zoom.us/j/86084348745
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Biography

Dr. Hesson-McInnis was born in Illinois near Chicago and has lived all but two years of his life in Illinois. He and his family live outside Champaign-Urbana, and his hobbies include knitting, running, cooking, reading, and long dog-walks.

Current Courses

PSY 445.001 Covariance Structure Modeling

PSY 425.001 Quantitative Psychology Professional Seminar

PSY 290.018 Special Projects: Research Apprenticeship

PSY 442.001 Test Theory

PSY 444.001 Multivariate Analysis

PSY 425.001 Quantitative Psychology Professional Seminar

PSY 290.018 Special Projects: Research Apprenticeship

PSY 440.001 Statistics:Data Analysis And Methodology

Teaching Interests & Areas

Statistics, Data Analysis, and Research Methods

Research Interests & Areas

Application of statistical methods to a wide range of substantive research questions

Ph D Quantitative Psychology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois

MA Counseling Psychology

University of California at Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, California

BS Psychology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois

Journal Article

Cossio, A., Cobb, W., Fugit, A., Nielsen, S., Hesson-McInnis, M., & Prasun, M. Examination of Nursing Staffs' Perceptions of the COVI-19 Vaccine Using the Health Belief Model. Western Journal of Nursing Research 46.3 (2024): 229-235.
Cossio, A., Cobb, W., Fugitt, A. Nielsen, S., Hesson-McInnis, M., & Prasun, M. A. (2024). Examination of Nursing Staffs’ Perceptions of the COVID-19 Vaccine Using the Health Belief Model. Western Journal of Nursing Research. 46(3). 229-235. https://doi.org/10.1177/01939459241230383
Wesselmann, E. D., Hesson-McInnis, M. S., Beck, J. S., Atkinson, C. D., & Arellanes, J. A. (2023). Discussing one’s fan interests with others can satisfy or threaten psychological needs. Journal of Fandom Studies. 10(2&3). 157-177. https://doi.org/10.1386/jfs_00061_1
Jones, E. E., Ramsey, A. T., Wesselmann, E. D., Jaffe Rosenthal, H., & Hesson-McInnis, M. S. (2021). Being ostracized versus out of the loop: Redundant or unique predictors of variance in workplace outcomes? Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 51, 17-31. https://doi.org/10.1111/jasp.12712
Zobell, C. J., Nauta, M. M., & Hesson-McInnis, M. S. (2019). Career Indecision Profile-65 scores: Test-retest reliability and measurement equivalence in college and noncollege samples. Journal of Career Assessment, 27(3), 510-526. doi: 10.1177/1069072718775692

Manuscript

Hunter, B., Godley, S., Hesson-McInnis, M., & Roozen, H. A longitudinal analysis of change mechanisms for substance use and illegal activity: Exposure to the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach.. Psychology of Addictive Behavior 28.2 (2014): 507-515.

Presentations

Nauta, M. M., Zobell, C. J., & Hesson-McInnis, M. S. (2018, April). Career Indecision Profile-65 scores' measurement equivalence in college and non-college samples. Poster presented at the 31st Annual Great Lakes Regional Counseling Psychology Conference, Kalamazoo, MI.

Sharing fandom with others satisfies psychological needs. Midwestern Psychological Association. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2016)
Eichler, F. A., Wesselmann, E. D., & Hesson-McInnis, M. S. (2015, May). Generating a multi-group moderated model to predict romantic commitment. Presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Taylor, J. S., Wesselmann, E. D., & Hesson-McInnis, M. S. (2015, May). A preliminary investigation on the psychology of fandom. Presentation at the meeting for the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Eichler, F. A., Wesselmann, E. D., & Hesson-McInnis, M. (2014, February). Committing to a long distance relationship: New findings on the role of emotional affect and preferences for frequent sex. Presentation at the meeting for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
A path analysis model of prediction of Bulimia Nervosa which includes feminism.. 2013 American Psychological Association Conference. American Psychological Association. (2012)
Anti-affirmative action values: The beliefs of undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students.. 2013 American Psychological Association Conference. American Psychological Association. (2012)
Coping and other predictors of Bulimia Nervosa and the potential buffering impact of feminism.. 2012 American Psychological Association Convention. American Psychological Association. (2012)
Investigating multiple predictors of bulimia and feminism as a buffer. American Psychological Association Conference. American Psychological Association. (2011)
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Women First!: Effects on Condom Use. National HIV Prevention Conference. (2009)