Psychology Department
Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington 98225
(360) 650-3519
email: hyman@cc.wwu.edu
Fax: (360) 650-7305
Education
Ph. D. Emory University, 1990
Cognitive/Developmental Psychology
M. A. Emory University, 1989
Cognitive/Developmental Psychology
B. A. Duke University, 1984
Psychology, Cum Laude
Professional Experience
Professor
Psychology Department
Western Washington University
(2000-present)
Associate Professor
Psychology Department
Western Washington University
(1995-2000)
Assistant Professor
Psychology Department
Western Washington University
(1991-1995)
Research Assistant Professor
The Institute for the Learning Sciences
Northwestern University
(1990-1991)
Publications
Book
Neisser, U., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (Eds.) (2000), Memory Observed: Remembering in Natural Contexts (2nd Edition). NY: Worth.
Journal Articles
Weberling, L. C., Crain-Thoreson, C., Forgays, D. K., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (2003). The validation of a prenatal screening inventory for prenatal child abuse risk prediction. Child Welfare, 82, 319-334.
Byrne, C. A., Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Scott, K. (2001). Comparisons of memories for traumatic events and other experiences. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 15, s119-s133. (A special issue on Trauma, Stress, and Autobiographical Memory.)
Oakes, M. A., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (2001). The role of the self in false memory creation. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, and Trauma, 4, 87-103.
Winningham, R. G., Hyman, I. E., Jr., Dinnel, D. L. (2000). Flashbulb memories? The effects of when the initial memory report was obtained. Memory, 8, 209-216.
Kheriaty, E., Kleinknecht, R. A., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (1999). Recall and validation of phobia origins as a function of a structured interview versus the Phobia Origins Questionnaire. Behavior Modification, 23, 61-78.
Wilkinson, C. L., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (1998). Individual differences related to two types of memory errors: Word lists may not generalize to autobiographical memory. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 12, S29-S46. (A special issue on Individual Differences and Memory.)
Kleinknecht, R. A., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (1998). Critical issues in memory for trauma: The intersection of clinical psychology and cognitive science. Clinical Psychology Review, 18, 891-894. (A special issue on Memory for Trauma: The Intersection of Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Science.)
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Loftus, E. F. (1998). Errors in autobiographical memories. Clinical Psychology Review, 18, 933-947. (A special issue on Memory for Trauma: The Intersection of Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Science.)
Hyman, I. E., Jr., Gilstrap, L. L., Decker, K., & Wilkinson, C. (1998). Manipulating remember and know judgments of autobiographical memories: An investigation of false memory creation. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 12, 371-386. (A special issue on Autobiographical Memory)
Usita, P. M., Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Herman, K. C. (1998). Narrative intentions: Listening to life stories in Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Aging Studies, 12, 185-197.
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Billings, F. J. (1998). Individual differences and the creation of false childhood memories. Memory, 6, 1-20.
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Pentland, J. (1996). The role of mental imagery in the creation of false childhood memories. Journal of Memory and Language, 35, 101-117. (A special issue on Memory Errors)
Hyman, I. E., Jr., Husband, T. H., & Billings, F. J. (1995). False memories of childhood experiences. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 9, 181-197
Hyman, I. E., Jr. (1994). Conversational remembering: Story recall with a peer vs. for an experimenter. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 8, 49-66.
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Neisser, U. (1992). The role of the self in recollections of a seminar. Journal of Narrative and Life History, 2, 81-103.
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Rubin, D. C. (1990). Memorabeatlia: A naturalistic study of long-term memory. Memory & Cognition, 18, 205-214.
Book Chapters
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Loftus, E. F. (2002). False childhood memories and eyewitness memory errors. In M. L. Eisen, J. A. Quas, & G. S. Goodman (Eds.) Memory and suggestibility in the forensic interview (pp. 63-84). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
Oakes, M. A., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (2001). The role of the self in false memory creation. In J. J. Freyd & A. P. DePrince (Eds.) Trauma and cognitive science: A meeting of minds, science, and human experience (pp. 87-103). NY: Haworth Press. (This volume was simultaneously co-published as Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, and Trauma, 4(8)).
Hyman, I. E., Jr. (2000). The memory wars. In U. Neisser & I. E. Hyman, Jr. (Eds.), Memory Observed: Remembering in Natural Contexts (2nd Edition) (pp. 374-379). NY: Worth.
Oakes, M. A., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (2000). The changing face of memory and self. In D. F. Bjorklund (Ed.), Research and theory in false-memory creation in children and adults (pp 45-67). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
Hyman, I. E., Jr. (1999). Creating false autobiographical memories: Why people believe their memory errors. In E. Winograd, R. Fivush, & W. Hirst (Eds.), Ecological approaches to cognition: Essays in honor of Ulric Neisser (pp. 229-252). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Kleinknecht, E. (1999). False childhood memories: Research, theory, and applications. In L. M. Williams & V. L. Banyard (Eds.) Trauma and memory (pp. 175-188). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Schooler, J., & Hyman, I. E., Jr. (1997). Investigating alternative accounts of veridical and non-veridical memories of trauma: Report of the Cognitive Working Groups. In D. Read & S. Lindsay (Eds.), Recollections of trauma: Scientific research and clinical practice (pp. 531-540). New York: Plenum.
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Loftus, E. F. (1997). Some people recover memories of childhood trauma that never really happened. In P. Appelbaum, L. Uyehara, & M. Elin (Eds.), Trauma and memory: Clinical and legal controversies (pp. 3-24). Oxford University Press.
Hyman, I. E., Jr. (1993). Imagery, reconstructive memory, and discovery. In B. Roskos-Ewoldsen, M. J. Intons-Peterson, & R. E. Anderson (Eds.), Imagery, creativity, and discovery: A cognitive perspective (pp. 99-121). The Netherlands: Elsevier Science Publishers.
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Faries, J. M. (1992). The functions of autobiographical memories. In M. A. Conway, D. C. Rubin, H. Spinnler, & W. A. Wagenaar (Eds.), Theoretical perspectives on autobiographical memory (pp. 207-221). The Netherlands: Kulwer Academic Publishers.
Other Publications
The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (1998). Childhood Trauma Remembered: A report on the current scientific knowledge base and its applications. Chief Editors: S. Roth & M. J. Friedman; Section Editors: D. Finkelhor, L. Williams, M. J. Friedman, L. Berliner, & S. L. Bloom; Contributors: V. L. Banyard, C. Courtois, D. Elliot, I. Hyman, D. Rubin, D. Schacter, J. W. Schooler, S. Southwick, C. Tracy, & B. A. van der Kolk.
Hyman, I. E., Jr. (1992). Multiple approaches to remembering: Comment on Edwards, Middleton, and Potter. The Psychologist, 15, 450-451.
Hyman, I. E., Jr., & Neisser, U. (1991). Reconstruing
mental images: Problems of method. Emory Cognition Project
Report, 19, Emory University, Department of Psychology.