Dr. Eboni Bradley

Assistant Professor of Psychology
616.395.7727bradleye@hope.edu
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Dr. Eboni Bradley teaches Social Psychology and Race in America. She started as an assistant professor at Hope College in 2024.

Dr. Bradley亚洲色吧檚 research focuses broadly on the effects of being ostracized, the experience of being ignored and excluded. She uses novel methods such as comics and virtual reality to explore the psychological impact of feeling unseen, unheard, unacknowledged and unvalued 亚洲色吧 or of hypervisibility (being focused on more than what is normative) 亚洲色吧 and their impact on people亚洲色吧檚 need for satisfaction, affect and behavior. 

In Dr. Bradley亚洲色吧檚 research group, Hope students assist her and can learn how to interpret qualitative data into research methods, assessments, and scales. 

Areas of Expertise

  • Taking the lived experience of those who have been marginalized and overlooked and highlighting these experiences in writing and research methods
  • Using non-academic content (such as mass media) to bring creativity and depth to research questions and designs

Education

  • Ph.D., social psychology, Purdue University, 2024
  • B.S., social psychology and interpersonal communication, University of Illinois, 2018

Selected Publications and Presentations

  • 亚洲色吧Ostracism Isn't Funny: Using Comics to Assess Social Invisibility and Hypervisibility in the Black Community,亚洲色吧 presentation with K. D. Williams, Midwestern Psychological Association conference, 2024
  • 亚洲色吧淲ho, Where, Why? Black Individuals' Experience with Invisibility and Hypervisibility,亚洲色吧 presentation with K. D. Williams, Purdue University Social Psychology Colloquium, 2024
  • 亚洲色吧淲hite People亚洲色吧檚 Responses to Confrontation of Microaggressive Behavior,亚洲色吧 presentation with E. Noland and M. Monteith, Midwestern Psychological Association conference, 2023
  • 亚洲色吧淓xploring Social Exclusion: Where We Are and Where We're Going,亚洲色吧 with E. D. Wesselmann, R. S. Taggart, and K. D. Williams, Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 2022
  •  亚洲色吧淒eath of the Social Self? Comparing Ostracism to Mortality Salience,亚洲色吧 with R. S. Taggart et al., Social Influence, 2021
  • 亚洲色吧淏acklash and Admiration as a Result of Counter-stereotypical Success,亚洲色吧 presentation with A. L. Miller, Southeastern Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel conference, 2017

Outside the College

Dr. Bradley enjoys having mini concerts in her living room and spending time with family and friends. Her favorite hobbies include asking creative questions and bringing people together in unity through games and laughter. Her current creative question is 亚洲色吧淟et亚洲色吧檚 say that you had one memory of joy that would play in your head every few hours. What memory would you choose and why?亚洲色吧

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Dr. Eboni Bradley

Phone Number616.395.7727

A. Paul Schaap Science Center Room 1163 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423
A. Paul Schaap Science Center Room 1163 35 East 12th Street Holland MI 49423