research

We've just completed data collection on our VR study! Stay tuned for more information as we submit our results for publication...

Our new article in Psychology of Women Quarterly describes a set of studies that examined the influence of gender on how individuals make emotional attributions. Specifically, we had participants read a narrative about a female character dealing with negative emotions such as anxiety or doubt...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Amy Olson | amy.d.olson@dartmouth.edu | 603-646-3274 Digital Media May Be Changing How You Think New Study Finds Users Focus on Concrete Details Rather than the Big Picture HANOVER, N.H. – May 9, 2016 – Tablet and laptop users beware. Using digital platforms such as...

Everyone, we are excited to announce that Dr. Gili Freedman will be joining our Tiltfactor team. Gili is a social psychologist who is interested in how people interact with each other and how we can make those interactions better. She received her B.A. in Psychology from...

New research by Tiltfactor published in Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace illustrates how games can have a positive impact in our society. Using a new approach in game design— ‘embedded game design’—former Tiltfactor postdoc Geoff Kaufman, now an assistant professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute...

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2014 The National Science Foundation’s Research on Education and Learning (REAL) program has awarded Dr. Mary Flanagan, Tiltfactor Laboratory at Dartmouth, and collaborator, Dr. Melanie Green, University at Buffalo, a three-year, $1,134,208 grant to develop and research an “interactive narrative” technology for...

With a bevy of new additions joining veteran postdoc Geoff and returning research assistants Joe and Sara - including a brand new postdoctoral researcher in psychology Jordan Carpenter*, and an army of new RAs - the intrepid Tiltfactor research team is preparing to run an...