Maxwell Davidson

Graduate Student

Western Washington University

max@maxwelldavidson.com

Education

M.S. - Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA

December 2014

Social Psychology
Advisor: Dr. Alex M. Czopp

B.A. - University of Washington

Seattle, WA

March 2009

Psychology

Experience

Teacher Assistant

Western Washington University

2012-2014

Grading papers, leading lab section, substitute lecturer when teacher was absent.

Research Assistant

Western Washington University

2008 - 2009

Assisted with graduate student and professor research when needed.

Peer Activity Leader

Shoreline Community College - Hospitality and Tourism College

2005 - 2006

Assisted in english and culture classes for Japanese transfer students, led small-group project sessions.

Master's Thesis

Davidson, M. R. (2014). Development and validation of the Transgender Prejudice Scale (Master's thesis). Retrieved from WWU Masters Thesis Collection (Paper 384).

Presentations

Davidson, M. R., & Czopp, C. M. (2015, February). The Transgender Prejudice Scale: Development and validity. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Long Beach, CA.

Davidson, M. R., & Czopp, C. M. (2014, August). Development and validation of the Transprejudiced Atttidues Scale. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Pacific Conference for Prejudice and Culture, Bellingham, WA.

Davidson, M. R., & Czopp, C. M. (2014, June). Not in my bathroom: The effect of essentialism on comfort with transgender individuals. Paper presented at PsychFest, Bellingham, WA.

Davidson, M. R., & Czopp, C. M. (2014, April). Development and Validation of the Transprejudiced Attitudes Scale. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Western Psychological Association, Portland OR.

Davidson, M. R., & Czopp, C. M. (2014, February). Too close for comfort: The moderating role of essentialism in transgender prejudice. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.

Davidson, M., & Bedrouni, S. L. (2013, June). "Let's just enjoy the boobz": Gamers' and non-gamers' evaluations of sexist content in video games. Paper presented at PsychFest, Bellingham, WA.