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Kathryn Duff

Ph.D. Student, Psychology

Pronouns
She/Her
College
College: Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Department
Psychology

Research Interests

Metacognition, memory confidence, misinformation, judgments and decision-making

Education

  • BA: Psychology and Sociology, Loyola Marymount University

Biosketch

Kathryn Duff is a doctoral student at the University of Massachusetts Lowell working under Lisa Geraci, Ph.D.

Selected Awards and Honors

  • Suma Cum Laude 2026
  • Full tuition exchange scholarship 2022-2026
  • Arrupe Scholarship Awardee 2022
  • Psi Chi, International Honors Society in Psychology
  • Alpha Kappa Delta, International Honors Society in Sociology

Selected Presentations

  • Duff, K. (2025, March 21). The Role of Self-Compassion in Moderating the Relationship Between Self-Conscious Emotions and Depression [Poster Presentation]. Loyola Marymount Undergraduate Research Symposium, Los Angeles, CA
  • Duff, K. (2026, March 20). The Correlation Between Time Spent with Friends and Life Satisfaction in Older Adults: A Mini Meta-Analysis [Poster Presentation]. Loyola Marymount Undergraduate Research Symposium, Los Angeles, CA
  • Duff, K. (2026, March 20). Mediating Effect of Self-Focused Reflective Writing on the Relationship Between Depression and Guilt and Shame [Poster Presentation]. Loyola Marymount Undergraduate Research Symposium, Los Angeles, CA