Elizabeth A Olson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3922528 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth A Olson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth A |
| FAMILY NAME | Olson |
| SIGNATURE | OLSON E A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4617-8050 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Researching everyday geographies of caregiving youth
Caregiving happens in time and place, but geographers' methodologies to explore where care happens receive scant attention in the literature on caregiving. In this article, we explain our development of a methodological approach to recording and analyzing the dynamics of everyday family caregiving by children and adolescents and how caregiving produces places and spaces that are invested with experiences and emotions. The methodology, which we ca…
Sex Differences in Psychological Factors Associated with Social Discounting
The social discounting paradigm is a powerful means of quantifying altruism in humans, who are typically willing to forgo some amount of personal earnings in exchange for increased earnings for another person. The amount of money that people are willing to forgo decreases with increasing social distance. In this study, we examined variables related to sex, intolerance of uncertainty, and empathy, all of which are theorized to affect the social di…
The other-race effect in eyewitness identification
The other-race effect in eyewitness identification
The greater difficulty of other-race relative to own-race facial recognition is one of the most researched issues in eyewitness identification. The authors discuss articles in the March 2001 issue of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law as well as some methodological and interpretational problems regarding demonstrations of the otherrace identification effect. In spite of some problems with the literature, they conclude that the other-race identifi…
Environmental Knowledge and Response to Natural Hazards in Mountainous Nepal
Kirsten Johnson, Elizabeth Ann Olson, Sumitra Manandhar, Environmental Knowledge and Response to Natural Hazards in Mountainous Nepal, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 2, No. 2 (May, 1982), pp. 175-188
The other-race effect in eyewitness identification
The greater difficulty of other-race relative to own-race facial recognition is one of the most researched issues in eyewitness identification. The authors discuss articles in the March 2001 issue of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law as well as some methodological and interpretational problems regarding demonstrations of the otherrace identification effect. In spite of some problems with the literature, they conclude that the other-race identifi…
Sex Differences in Psychological Factors Associated with Social Discounting
The social discounting paradigm is a powerful means of quantifying altruism in humans, who are typically willing to forgo some amount of personal earnings in exchange for increased earnings for another person. The amount of money that people are willing to forgo decreases with increasing social distance. In this study, we examined variables related to sex, intolerance of uncertainty, and empathy, all of which are theorized to affect the social di…
The other-race effect in eyewitness identification
Environmental Knowledge and Response to Natural Hazards in Mountainous Nepal
Kirsten Johnson, Elizabeth Ann Olson, Sumitra Manandhar, Environmental Knowledge and Response to Natural Hazards in Mountainous Nepal, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 2, No. 2 (May, 1982), pp. 175-188
The other-race effect in eyewitness identification
The other-race effect in eyewitness identification
The greater difficulty of other-race relative to own-race facial recognition is one of the most researched issues in eyewitness identification. The authors discuss articles in the March 2001 issue of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law as well as some methodological and interpretational problems regarding demonstrations of the otherrace identification effect. In spite of some problems with the literature, they conclude that the other-race identifi…
Sex Differences in Psychological Factors Associated with Social Discounting
The social discounting paradigm is a powerful means of quantifying altruism in humans, who are typically willing to forgo some amount of personal earnings in exchange for increased earnings for another person. The amount of money that people are willing to forgo decreases with increasing social distance. In this study, we examined variables related to sex, intolerance of uncertainty, and empathy, all of which are theorized to affect the social di…
Researching everyday geographies of caregiving youth
Caregiving happens in time and place, but geographers' methodologies to explore where care happens receive scant attention in the literature on caregiving. In this article, we explain our development of a methodological approach to recording and analyzing the dynamics of everyday family caregiving by children and adolescents and how caregiving produces places and spaces that are invested with experiences and emotions. The methodology, which we ca…
Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Data mining (2 works) · Eyewitness identification (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Memory Processes and Influences (2 works)