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In Press

* denotes undergraduate student author

Conlin, S. E., Douglass, R. P., Moradi, B., & *Ouch, S. (in press). Examining feminist and critical consciousness conceptualizations of women's well-being. The Counseling Psychologist. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011000020957992 

Douglass, R. P., & Conlin, S. E. (in press). Minority stress among LGB people: Investigating relations among distal and proximal stressors. Current Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-020-00885-z 

Conlin, S. E., Douglass, R. P., & *Moscardini, E. M. (in press). Predicting transphobia among cisgender women and men: The roles of feminist identification and Gender Conformity. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2020.1780535 

Allan, B. A., Owens, R. L., Kim, T., Douglass, R. P., & Hintz, J. (in press). Strengths and satisfaction in first year undergraduate students: A longitudinal study. Journal of Positive Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2019.1676458

 

2020

Wanberg, C. R., Csillag, B., Douglass, R. P., Zhou, L., & Pollard, M. S. (2020). Socioeconomic status and well-being during COVID-19: A resource-based examination. Journal of Applied Psychology, 105, 1382-1396. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/apl0000831 

Douglass, R. P., Autin, K. L., Buyukgoze-Kavas, A., & *Gensmer, N. P. (2020).  Proactive personality and decent work among racially and ethnically diverse working adults. Journal of Career Assessment, 28, 512-528. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072719894571

Douglass, R. P., Conlin, S. E., & Duffy, R. D. (2020). Beyond happiness: Minority stress and life meaning among LGB individuals. Journal of Homosexuality, 67, 1587-1602. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2019.1600900 

 

2019

Conlin, S. E., Douglass, R. P., Larson-Konar, D. M., Gluck, M. S., Fiume, C., & Heesacker, M. (2019). Exploring non-binary gender identities: A qualitative content analysis. Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling, 13, 114-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/15538605.2019.1597818 

Duffy, R. D., Kim, H. J., Gensmer, N.P., Raque-Bogdan, T. L., Douglass, R. P., England, J. W., & Buyukgoze-Kavas, A. (2019). Linking decent work with physical and mental health: A psychology of working perspective. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 112, 384-395. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2019.05.002

Duffy, R. D., Gensmer, N. P., Allan, B. A., Kim, H. J., Douglass, R. P., England, J. W., Autin, K. L., & Blustein, D. L. (2019). Developing, validating, and testing improved measures within the Psychology of Working Theory. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 112, 199-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2019.02.012 

Duffy, R. D., Douglass, R. P., Gensmer, N. P., England, J. W., & Kim, H. J. (2019). An initial examination of the Work as Calling Theory. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 66, 328-340. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000318 

Autin, K. L., Duffy, R. D., Blustein, D. L., Gensmer, N. P., Douglass, R. P., England, J. W., & Allan, B. A. (2019). The development and initial validation of the Work Needs Satisfaction Scale: Measuring basic needs within the Psychology of Working Theory. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 66, 195-209. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000323 

Conlin, S. E., Heesacker, M., Allan, B. A., & Douglass, R. P. (2019) Bad feminists? Perceived self-discrepancy predicts differences in gender equality activism. Gender Issues, 36, 67-88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s1214 

Conlin, S. C., Douglass, R. P., & Ouch, S. (2019). Discrimination, subjective well-being,     and the role of gender – A mediation model of LGB minority stress. Journal of Homosexuality, 66, 238-259. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2017.1398023 

Allan, B. A., Owens, R. L., & Douglass, R. P. (2019). Character strengths in counselors: Implications for meaningful work and burnout. Journal of Career Assessment, 27, 151-166. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072717748666 

 

2018

Duffy, R. D., Autin, K. A., England, J. W., Douglass, R. P., & Gensmer, N. P. (2018). Examining the effects of contextual variables on living a calling over time. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 107, 141-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2018.04.003 

Duffy, R. D., Dik, B. J., Douglass, R. P., England, J. W., & Velez, B. L. (2018). Work as a calling: A theoretical model. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 65, 423-439. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000276 

*Moscardini, M., Douglass, R. P., Conlin, S. E., & Duffy, R. D. (2018). Minority stress and life meaning among bisexual adults: The role of religiosity. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 5, 194-203. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000284 

Duffy, R. D., Velez, B. L., England, J. W., Autin, K. L., Douglass, R. P., Allan, B. A., & Blustein, D. L. (2018). An examination of the Psychology of Working Theory with racially and ethnically diverse employed adults. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 65, 280-293. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000247 

 

2017

Douglass, R. P., Velez, B. L., Conlin, S. E., Duffy, R. D., & England, J. W. (2017). Examining the Psychology of Working Theory: Decent work among sexual  minorities. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 64, 550-559. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000212 

Autin, K. A., Douglass, R. P., Duffy, R. D., England, J. W., & Allan, B. A. (2017). Subjective social status, work volition, and career adaptability: A longitudinal study. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 99, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2016.11.007

Duffy, R. D., Allan, B. A., Blustein, D. L., England, J. W., Autin, K. L., Douglass, R. P., … & Santos, E. J. R. (2017). The development and initial validation of the Decent Work Scale. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 64, 206-221. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000191 

Duffy, R. D., England, J. W., Douglass, R. P., Autin, K. A., & Allan, B. A. (2017). Perceiving a calling and well-being: Motivation and access to opportunity as moderators. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 98, 127-137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2016.11.003 

Douglass, R. P., Conlin, S. E., Duffy, R. D., & Allan, B. A. (2017). Examining moderators of discrimination and subjective well-being among LGB individuals. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 64, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000187 

 

2016

Duffy, R. D., Douglass, R. P., Autin, K. L., & Allan, B. A. (2016). Examining predictors of work volition among undergraduate students. Journal of Career Assessment, 24, 441-459. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072715599377 

Allan, B. A., Douglass, R. P., Duffy, R. D., & McCarty, R. (2016). Meaningful work as a moderator of the relation between work stress and meaning in life. Journal of Career Assessment, 24, 429-440. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072715599357 

Duffy, R. D., Douglass, R. P., Autin, K. A., England, J. W., & Dik, B. J. (2016). Does the dark side of a calling exist? Examining potential negative effects. Journal of Positive Psychology, 11, 634-646. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2015.1137626 

Douglass, R. P., Duffy, R. D., & Autin, K. L. (2016). Living a calling, nationality, and life satisfaction: A moderated, multiple mediator model. Journal of Career Assessment, 24, 253-269. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072715580324 

Duffy, R. D., Autin, K. L., & Douglass, R. P. (2016). Examining how aspects of vocational privilege relate to living a calling. Journal of Positive Psychology, 11, 416-427. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2015.1092570 

 

2015

Bott, E. M., Duffy, R. D., & Douglass, R. P. (2015). Christians, career calling, and well-being: Examination of religiousness and spirituality in a well-being model. Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 34, 304-314. https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1P3-4051695331/christians-career-calling-and-well-being-examination 

Buyukgoze-Kavas, A., Duffy, R. D., & Douglass, R. P. (2015). Exploring links between career adaptability, work volition, and well-being among Turkish students. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 90, 122-131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2015.08.006 

Duffy, R. D., Douglass, R. P., & Autin, K. L. (2015). Career adaptability and academic satisfaction: Examining work volition and self-efficacy as mediators. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 90, 46-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2015.07.007 

Duffy, R. D., Jadidian, A., Douglass, R. P., & Allan, B. A. (2015). Work volition among          United States Veterans: Locus of control as a mediator. The Counseling Psychologist, 43, 853-878. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011000015576800 

Duffy, R. D., Autin, K. L., Allan, B. A., & Douglass, R. P. (2015). Assessing work as a calling: An evaluation of instruments and practice recommendations. Journal of Career Assessment, 23, 351-366. https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072714547163 

Douglass, R. P., & Duffy, R. D. (2015). Strengths-use and life satisfaction: A moderated mediation approach. Journal of Happiness Studies, 16, 619-632. https://doi.org/10.1007/s1090 

Allan, B. A., Duffy, R. D., & Douglass, R. P. (2015). Meaning in life and work: A    developmental perspective. Journal of Positive Psychology, 10, 323-331. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2014.950180 

Douglass, R. P., & Duffy, R. D. (2015). Calling and career adaptability among undergraduate students. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 86, 309-318. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2014.11.003 

 

2014

Duffy, R. D., Douglass, R. P., Autin, K. L., & Allan, B. A. (2014). Examining predictors and outcomes of a career calling among undergraduate students. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 85, 309-318. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvb.2014.08.009 

Duffy, R. D., Allan, B. A., Autin, K. L., & Douglass, R. P. (2014). Living a calling and work 
well-being: A longitudinal study. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 61, 605-615. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000042 

 

Book Chapters

Douglass, R. P., Duffy, R. D., England, J. W., & Gensmer, N. P. (2019). The Psychology of Working and workforce readiness: How to pursue decent work. In F. L. Oswald, T. S. Behrend, & L. Foster (Eds.) Workforce Readiness. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. 

Duffy, R. D., Douglass, R. P., & Autin, K. L. (2015). The dark side of callings. In D.B. Yaden, T.D. McCall, & J.H. Ellens (Eds.) Being Called: Secular, Sacred, and Scientific Perspectives. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger. 

 

Presentations and Posters

Douglass, R. P., & Marcoulides, K. M. (accepted). Functional Social Support among LGB Individuals. A poster accepted for presentation at the International Conference on LGBT+ Psychology. 

*Egli, M. R., Brenner, R. E., *Stonecipher, E. S., *Ertl, M. E., & Douglass, R. P. (2020, August). Stigma Consciousness and the Pursuit of Decent Work among LGBTQ Adults. A poster presented at the American Psychological Association, virtual.

Brenner, R. E., *Egli, M. R., *Stonecipher, E. S., Hisler, G. C., Douglass, R. P., & Hammer, J. H. (2020, August). Investigating discrimination, sleep, and anxiety among sexual minority college students. A poster presented at the American Psychological Association, virtual.

England, J. W., Douglass, R. P., Gensmer, N. P., & Duffy, R.D. (2018, August). Personality and vocational outcomes: Exploring the potential dark side of living a calling. A poster presented at the American Psychological Association. San Francisco, CA.

Douglass, R. P., Velez, B. L., Conlin, S. E., Duffy, R. D., & England, J. W. (2017, August). Examining the Psychology of Working Theory: Decent work among sexual minorities. A poster presented at the     American Psychological Association. Washington, D.C.

*Moscardini, E. H., Douglass, R. P., Conlin, S. E., & Duffy, R. D. (2017, August). Religion as a buffer against sexual minority stress in a bisexual sample. A poster presented at the American Psychological Association. Washington, D.C.

England, J. W., Douglass, R. P., & Duffy, R. D. (2017, August). Workplace self-expansion and positive vocational outcomes. A poster presented at the American Psychological Association. Washington, D.C.

*La Starza, C. A., Douglass, R. P., & Swan, L. K. (2017, May). The Pro-Anorexia (PROANA) Scale: Development and initial psychometric evaluation. A poster presented at the Association for Psychological Science. Boston, MA.

Conlin, S. E., Douglass, R. P., Ouch, S. (2017, March). Examining mediators in the link between discrimination and subjective well-being among LGB Individuals. A poster presented at the 1st Annual Diversity Graduate Research Symposium. Gainesville, FL.

Duffy, R. D., Dik, B. J., & Douglass, R. P. (2016, December). Work as a calling: A theoretical model. A paper presented at the 2nd Symposium on Meaningful Work. Auckland, New Zealand.

Allan, B. A., Owens, R. L., Betka, M., Douglass, R. P., Kreul, S., Liljenberg, L., ..., Vettrus, J.       (2016, August). Counselors’ use of strengths in therapy: Implications for well-being. A poster presented at the American Psychological Association. Denver, CO.

Douglass R. P., & Duffy, R. D. (2015, June). The role of strengths use in undergraduate career development. A paper presented at the 4th World Congress of Positive Psychology. Orlando, Florida.

Douglass, R. P., Conlin, S. E., Allan, B. A. , & Duffy. R. (2015, November). Discrimination and well-being among sexual minority individuals: Examining direct relations and moderators. A poster presented at the University of Florida’s Social Justice Summit.   Gainesville, FL.

Duffy, R. D., Autin, K. L., & Douglass, R. P. (2014, July). International perspectives on work as a calling. A paper presented at the Society for Vocational Psychology Conference. Coimbra, Portugal.