MIGUEL ROIG, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Notre Dame Division of St. John’s College
St. John's University
300 Howard Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301
Tel: (718) 390-4513
FAX: (718) 442-3612

 

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Those presentations marked by a * have been subsequently published (see publications)

*Stanford, R., & Roig, M. (August, 1981). Toward understanding the cognitive consequences of the auditory stimulation used in the ganzfeld: Two studies. Paper presented at the 24th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association. Syracuse, New York.

Zenhausern, R., Roig, M., & Ragazzo, C. (1982). Differential speed of activation and right and left cognitive styles. Paper presented at the conference of the International Neuroscience Society. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

*Esquilin, J.L., Stein, E.S., Roig, M., & Weber, E. (1985). A systematic approach to determining critical job behaviors. Paper presented at the first annual conference of the Association of Human Resources Management and Organizational Behavior, Denver, Colorado.

Roig, M. (1985). Hemispheric cognitive style and reflection and impulsivity. Paper presented at the second annual conference of the Association of Human Resources Management and Organizational Behavior, Boston, Massachusetts.

*Roig, M. (August, 1990). Belief in psi and social desirability. Poster paper presented at the 33rd annual convention of the Parapsychological Association, Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Roig, M. & Stivanello, C. (April, 1991). Hemisphericity style, sex, and answer changing. Poster paper presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, New York.

*Roig, M. & Placakis, N. (April, 1992). Hemisphericity style, sex, and performance in the mirror tracing task. Poster paper presented at the 63rd annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

*Roig, M. & Ballew, C. (April, 1992). Attitudes toward cheating in college students and professors. Poster paper presented at the 63rd annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

*Roig, M. & Cicero, F. (April, 1993). Sex differences but no hemisphericity differences on a line bisection task. Poster paper presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Arlington, VA.

Roig, M. & Pederson, P. A. (April, 1993). Hemisphericity Style and social desirability. Poster paper presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Arlington, VA.

*Roig, M. & Ryan, R. (April, 1993). Hemisphericity Style and performance on a line bisection task. Poster paper presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Arlington, VA.

Roig, M. & Ceraso, J. (August, 1993). Some processing parameters of unitary stimuli. Poster paper presented at the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Roig, M. & Greco-Vigorito, C. (August, 1993). A catalogue of examples of negative reinforcement and of schedules of reinforcement. Poster paper presented at the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Roig, M., & Cicero, F. (April, 1994). Recall, recognition, and tapping rate as a function of hemisphericity and hemispheric overload. Poster paper presented at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Providence, RI.

*Roig, M., Jackson, C, & R. K. Bridges. (April, 1994). Do believers in the paranormal subscribe to irrational belief systems? Poster paper presented at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Providence, RI.

*Roig, M., & Hill, P. (April, 1995). Can college undergraduates determine whether text has been plagiarized? Poster paper presented at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

*Roig, M., Bridges, K. R., & Jackson, C. R. (April, 1995). Do context effects modify the association between irrational beliefs and belief in the paranormal? Poster paper presented at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Roig, M., Drucker, P., & Nightingale, M. (April, 1995). Storage and retrieval of common emotional states by left and right hemisphericity style subjects. Poster paper presented at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

*Roig, M., & De Tommaso, L. (April, 1995). Are college cheating and plagiarism related to academic procrastination? Poster paper presented at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

*Roig, M., Bridges, K. R., & Renner, C. (April, 1996). Context effects in the association between irrational and paranormal beliefs: A third study.  Poster paper presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

            *Bridges, K. R., & Roig, M. (1996, August). The relationship between academic procrastination and irrational beliefs. Poster paper presented at the 103rd Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York City.

*Roig, M. (1997, February). An examination of the paraphrasing practices of college students. Poster paper presented at the 68th annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.

*Roig, M. (1997, June). College professors are not always in agreement as to what constitutes plagiarism Poster paper presented at the 8th annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Washington, D. C.

*Roig, M. (February, 1998a, April). Undergraduates’ judgements of plagiarism and correct paraphrasing revisited. Poster paper to be presented at the 69th annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

*Roig, M. (May, 1998b, June). Paraphrasing strategies of members of the American Psychological Society as a function of text readability. Poster paper to be presented at the 10th annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Washington, D.C.

Roig, M., Speranza, L., & Greco, M. (1999, April). Fifty years of the Eastern Psychological Association. Poster paper presented at the 70th meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Providence, RI.

Roig, M. & Johnson B. (2000, April). Development of a computer program to detect plagiarized. Paper presented at the symposium: War of the words: Detecting and preventing plagiarism, at the 71st Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

            *Roig, M., Smith, D. M., & Ferrier, G. (2000, August). Parapsychology in British and American Introductory Psychology Texts: 1990-1999. Poster paper presented at the 108th Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

            *Roig, M. & de Jacquant, J. (2000, November). Guidelines on plagiarism in writing manuals across various disciplines. Poster paper presented at the Research Conference on Research Integrity, Bethesda, MD.

            deJacquant, J. & Roig, M. (April, 2001). Paraphrasing strategies as a function of a passage’s readability, interest, and linkage.  Psi Chi poster paper presented at the 72nd meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

            Roig, M. & Caso, M. (March, 2002).  Lying and cheating: Fraudulent excuse making, cheating, and plagiarism.  Poster paper presented at the 73rd annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MASS.

 

            Galbo, J., Rubio, A., & Roig, M. (March, 2002).  The Coverage of Parapsychology in encyclopedias.  Psi Chi Poster paper presented at the 73rd annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MASS.


Roig, M. (November, 2002).  Strategies for Preventing and Detecting Plagiarism.  Paper presented at the Eight Northeast

Conference for Teachers of Psychology, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT.

 

Roig, M. (November, 2002).  Recycling portions of text from the same author/s previously published papers in psychology: An  exploratory study.  Paper presented at the second Office of Research Integrity’s conference on Research Integrity, Bethesda, MD.

            Roig, M. (October, 2003).  Presentation of instructional resource created for the Office of Research Integrity: Avoiding plagiarism, self plagiarism, and other unethical writing practices: A guide to ethical writing.  Presented at the RCR expo during the annual meeting of the Society of Research Administrators (SRA) International, Pittsburgh.

            Roig, M. (March, 2003).  Strategies for preventing student plagiarism. Paper presented at the symposium: War of the words II: Detecting and preventing plagiarism, symposium presented at the 74th meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

             Salhany, J. & Roig, M. (March, 2003).  Academic dishonesty policies across universities: Focus on plagiarism.  Psi Chi poster paper presented at the 74th meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

            Roed, B., Skolnik, B., & Roig, M. (March, 2003).  Speech dysfluencies and lateral eye movements: An exploratory study. Psi Chi poster paper presented at the 74th meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

            Skolnik, B. & Roig, M. (March, 2003).  Student plagiarism: A review of recent legal cases.  Psi Chi poster paper presented at the 74th meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

 

Torres, M. & Roig, M. (April, 2004).   The Cloze Procedure as a Test of Plagiarism: Determining the Influence of Text Readability. Paper presented at the 75th meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

 

Roig, M. & Marks, A. (November, 2004).  Integrity in “Instructions to Authors”:  An Exploratory Study in a Sample of Psychology Journals.  Paper presented at the third Office of Research Integrity’s conference on Research Integrity, San Diego, CA.

              Marks, A. & Roig, M. (March, 2005).  An analysis of academic dishonesty statements in a sample of psychology course syllabi.  Psi Chi Poster presented at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

 

Roig, M. (March, 2005). A Faculty/Student research contract? Presented at the symposium: Ethics in Teaching, Practice, and Research, at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

 

Roig, M. & Marks, A.  (August, 2005).   Attitudes toward cheating before and after implementing an Honor Code.  Poster  paper presented at the 113th meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Roig, M. (October, 2005).  The subtler forms of self-plagiarism: When is same authored text re-use appropriate?  Panel presentation at the Conference on Plagiarism Across the Science Disciplines, New York City.

 

Roig, M. & Matthiasen, S. (October, 2005).  Attitudes toward cheating in a sample of graduate and undergraduate students.  Poster paper presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the New England Psychological Association, New Haven, CT

 

Roig, M. & Marks, A. (March, 2006).  An exploration of students’ and professors’ authorship contributions to EPA conference presentions. Poster paper presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

 

Roig, M. (March, 2006). Affective characteristics of academic excuse-use.  Presentation made at symposium Academic Excuse-Making, Procrastination, and Cheating: Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives held at the 77th Annual Meeting of Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

 

Roig, M. (May, 2006).  College Students’ and Professors’ Attitudes Toward Cheating: A 12 year follow-up.  Poster paper presented at the 18th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science, New York City.

 

Monitello, F., & Roig, M. (March, 2007). Course performance of students who take make-up examinations. Psi Chi Poster presented at the 78th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

 

Barile, J. & Roig, M. (March, 2007). A compilation of published articles that use basic statistical tests for use in undergraduate Statistics or Research Methods courses. Psi Chi Poster presented at the 78th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

 

Stallozovskaya, M., & Roig, M. (March, 2007). Extent of use of direct quotations in psychology journal articles: An exploratory study. Psi Chi Poster presented at the 78th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

           
            Seikh, S. and Roig, M. (2008, March). The status of Internet references in APA psychology journals. Psi
Chi Poster paper presented at the 79th annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston.



RECENT INVITED PRESENTATIONS

            Avoiding plagiarism and other unethical writing practices when writing papers.  Presentation at Adelphi University, March 31st, 2003.

            Strategies for preventing and detecting plagiarism.  Presentation made to faculty and administrators sponsored by the St. John’s University’s Center for Teaching and Learning, November 4th, 2003.

            Strategies for preventing and detecting plagiarism.  Presentation made to faculty and administrators at The University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX, January 12th, 2004.
 

Plagiarism: detection and other issues.  Presentation made to faculty and administrators at the State University of New York - Geneseo, January, 27th, 2004.

What’s up with plagiarism?  Presentation made to students at the State University of New York - Geneseo, January 28th, 2004.

Strategies for preventing and detecting plagiarism.  Presentation made to faculty and administrators at Adelphi University, February 23rd, 2004.

            On ethical writing in psychology.  Psi Chi invited presentation at the meeting of the New England Psychological Association, October 16th, 2004.

 

            Academic dishonesty: An examination of plagiarism.  Presentation made to faculty at Nazareth College, NY, March 8th, 2005.

 

Avoiding Plagiarism and other unethical writing and authorship practices.  Five-hour workshop presented to the faculty of the Borough of Manhattan Community College, January 23, 2006.

 

      Plagiarism and self-plagiarism in the sciences.  University of Rijeka School of Medicine, Croatia, September 4th, 2006.

 

     The Little Inadvertent Lies and Deceptions in Student Papers. Psi Chi invited presentation at the 78th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA., March 23rd, 2007.

 

 

 

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