Curriculum Vitae Randi L. Garcia

• Sherrerd Prize for Distinguished Teaching, Smith College, 2019
• President’s Innovation Challenge, Smith College, 2018-2019
• Kahn Institute short-term project, Smith College, 2018
• SGA Smith College Teaching Award (untenured Faculty), 2018
• Curriculum Enhancement Grant (SDS/MTH 290), Smith Botanic Garden, 2018
• APA Division 49, Small Groups, Dissertation Award Finalist, 2013
• Undergraduate Research Scholars Program (URSP), UCLA, 2005
• Psychology Research Opportunity Programs (PROPS) Scholar, UCLA, 2005

1. Garcia, R. L., *Bergman, S., & *Liu, S. (in press). The effects of daily Instagram use on state self-objectification, well-being, and mood for young women. Psychology of Popular Media.
2. Duncan, L., Garcia, R. L., & *Teitelman, I. (in press). Assessing politicized gender identity: Validating the feminist consciousness scale. Journal of Social Psychology.
3. Goldberg, A., & Garcia, R. L. (2020). Community Characteristics, Victimization, and Psychological Adjustment Among School-Aged Adopted Children with Lesbian, Gay, and Heterosexual Parents. Frontiers in Psychology, section Gender, Sex and Sexualities, 11 (372). doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00372
4. Moran, S. & Garcia, R. L. (Oct, 2019). How do US college students’ sense of life purpose relate to their emotional expectations toward community work in service-learning courses? Bordon, Journal of Education: Special issue on Service-Learning in Higher Education, 72(3), 45-62. doi: https://doi.org/10.13042/Bordon.2019.70425
5. Faro, A., McKee, L., Garcia, R. L., & O’Leary, J. L. (Jul-Sep 2019). How are Emotion Socialization and Social Connectedness Related to Youth Internalizing Symptoms? Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 64. https://doi-org.libproxy.smith.edu/10.1016/j.appdev.2019.101051.
6. Taylor, J. V., Garcia, R. L., Shelton, J. N., & Yantis, C. (Jul, 2018). “A threat on the ground”: The consequences of witnessing stereotype-confirming ingroup members in interracial interactions. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology. doi: 10.1037/cdp0000190
7. Goldberg, A., Garcia, R. L., & Manley, M. (Feb, 2018). Monosexual and nonmonosexual women in same-sex couples: Relationship quality during the first five years of parenthood. Sexual and Relationship Therapy: Special Issue on Shining Light into the Darkness: Bisexuality and Relationships, 33(1-2), 190-212. doi: 10.1080/14681994.2017.1419561
8. Faro, A., McKee, L., Garcia, R. L., & Jones, D. J. (Jan, 2018). The relationships between religiosity and youth internalizing symptoms in African American parent–adolescent dyads. Cultural Diversity And Ethnic Minority Psychology, 24(1), 139-149. doi:10.1037/cdp0000158
9. Garcia, R. L. (Dec, 2017). Perceived self-to-other similarity as a mediator of the effects of gender and racial composition on identification in small groups. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, And Practice, 21(4), 220-233. doi:10.1037/gdn0000075
10. Sweeney, K., K., Goldberg, A., & Garcia, R. L. (Aug, 2017). Not a “mom thing”: Predictors of gatekeeping in same-sex and heterosexual families. Journal Of Family Psychology, 31(5), 521-531. doi:10.1037/fam0000261
11. Leach, C. W., Carraro, L., Garcia, R. L., & Kang J. J. (Mar, 2017). Delving into agency and communion: The role of women's specific sex stereotypes in implicit positivity toward their in-group. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 20(2), 153-172. doi:10.1177/1368430215603462
12. Goldberg, A. E., & Garcia, R. L. (Oct, 2016). Gender-typed behavior over time in children with lesbian, gay, and heterosexual parents. Journal of Family Psychology, 30(7), 854-865. doi:10.1037/fam0000226.
13. Garcia, R. L., Earnshaw, V. A., & Quinn, D. M. (Jun, 2016). Objectification in action: Self- and other-objectification in mixed-sex interpersonal interactions. Psychology Of Women Quarterly, 40(2), 213-228. doi:10.1177/0361684315614966
14. Trujillo, M. D., Garcia, R. L., & Shelton, J. N. (2015). 'I thought you were Japanese': Ethnic miscategorization and identity assertion. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 21(4), 507-516. doi:10.1037/cdp0000016
15. Goldberg, A. E., & Garcia, R. (2015). Predictors of relationship dissolution in lesbian, gay, and heterosexual adoptive parents. Journal Of Family Psychology, 29(3), 394-404. doi:10.1037/fam0000095
16. Garcia, R. L., Meagher, B. R., & Kenny, D. A. (2015). Analyzing the effects of group members’ characteristics: A guide to the group actor–partner interdependence model. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 18(3), 315-328. doi:10.1177/1368430214556370
17. Pitpitan, E. V., Kalichman, S. C., Garcia, R. L., Cain, D., Eaton, L. A., & Simbayi, L. C. (2015). Mediators of behavior change resulting from a sexual risk reduction intervention for STI patients, Cape Town, South Africa. Journal Of Behavioral Medicine, 38(2), 194-203. doi:10.1007/s10865-014-9591-4
18. Garcia, R. L., Kenny, D. A., & Ledermann, T. (2015). Moderation in the actor–partner interdependence model. Personal Relationships, 22(1), 8-29. doi:10.1111/pere.12060
19. Jans, L., Leach, C. W., Garcia, R. L., & Postmes, T. (2015). The development of group influence on in-group identification: A multilevel approach. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 18(2), 190-209. doi:10.1177/1368430214540757
20. Shelton, N., Douglass, S., Garcia, R. L., Yip, T., & Trail, T. E. (2014). Feeling (mis)understood and intergroup friendships in interracial interactions. Personality And Social Psychology Bulletin, 40(9), 1193-1204. doi:10.1177/0146167214538459
21. Richardson, M. J., Garcia, R. L., Frank, T. D., Gergor, M., & Marsh, K. L. (2012). Measuring group synchrony: A cluster-phase method for analyzing multivariate movement time-series. Frontiers in Physiology, 3(405), 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00405
22. Kenny, D. A., & Garcia, R. L. (2012). Using the actor–partner interdependence model to study the effects of group composition. Small Group Research, 43(4), 468-496. doi:10.1177/1046496412441626

Book Chapters

1. Smith, J. Z., Aline, S. G., Goldberg, A. E., & Garcia, R. L. (2020). Multilevel Modeling Approaches to the Study of LGBT-Parent Families: Methods for Dyadic Data Analysis. In A. E. Goldberg, & K. R. Allen (Eds.), LGBT-Parent Families Innovations in Research and Implications for Practice, Second Edition (pp. TBD). Springer Social Sciences.
2. Garcia, R. L. & Ledermann, T. (2019). Data Analysis Strategies for Relationship Research. In D. Schoebi, & B. Campos (Eds.), Close Relationships: Pathways and Strong Bonds (pp. TBD). Routledge: Current Issues in Social Psychology Series.

Articles Under Peer-Review

1. Garcia, R. L., *Kyuchukova, K., *Hinson, A., & *Jung, L. (under review). Objectification in action: Self- and other-objectification in same-gender interpersonal interactions.