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Dr. Zanders Karam-Zanders
PhD

Associate Teaching Professor

Forensic Psychology

Faculty of Social Science and Humanities

Contact information

2 Simcoe Street - Room 618-B
Downtown Oshawa
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5

905.721.8668

tanya.karam-zanders@ontariotechu.ca


Research Topics

  • Cognitive psychology
  • Human memory
  • Emotionality and memory
  • Meta-cognition and person memory

Research Biography

Dr. Tanya Karam-Zanders has a doctoral degree in cognitive and developmental psychology and has focused her expertise and research on various aspects of the human memory. Dr. Karam-Zanders research examines emotionality and memory, meta-cognition and person memory, and human memory.

Education

  • BA Psychology University of Waterloo
  • MA Cognitive and Social Psychology Ball State University
  • PhD Cognitive and Developmental Psychology Louisiana State University

Involvement

  • Publications
    Karam-Zanders, T., & Lane, S. (2013). What Do Lay People Believe About Memory? In The SAGE Handbook of Applied Memory.

    Booth, M. & Karam-Zanders, T. (2022). Relationships Between Prospective Mental Imagery, Intrusive Imagery, and Thought Control in a Non-Clinical Sample. 

    Bennett-Leleux, L & Karam-Zanders, T. (2020). Anonymity, Empathy, Self-Esteem: Why Are Millennials Mean on Social Media?