Dr. Elvira Prusaczyk logo Dr. Elvira Prusaczyk
Menu

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Dr. Elvira Prusaczyk

PHD | Director of the Prejudice Awareness and Reduction (PAR) Lab.

  • 548Google Scholar citations
  • $259K+Competitive funding since 2024
  • 12H-index
  • 13i10-index
  • 24Students Supervised
  • 30Conference Presentations
Dr. Elvira Prusaczyk

Student supervision

Honours theses and directed studies supervised at StFX and Brock. Several major directions in the lab have grown directly from this work.

  • Talia Marion — Honours Thesis Student, StFX Breaking the cycle: Examining the ideological roots of racial prejudice in childhood · 2025–2026
  • Maggie Wallace — Honours Thesis Student, StFX Systematic review of the effectiveness of Buddhist-derived meditation practices for reducing intergroup bias in adults · 2025–2026
  • Emma Patmore — Honours Thesis Student, StFX Stereotypes, bias, and discrimination against agricultural producers · 2025–2026
  • Dayna Noonan — Honours Thesis Student, StFX Examining the effectiveness of the Waves of Change bystander intervention training program: A pre-post evaluation · 2025–2026
  • Kiley Rowsell — Honours Thesis Student, StFX The roles of identity and advocacy in Hookup Culture at StFX · 2025–2026
  • Rachel Baker — Directed Studies Student, StFX Understanding hook-up culture in a rural university context · 2024–2025
  • Madison Walker — Honours Thesis Student, StFX Effectiveness of bystander intervention for sexual violence prevention in a rural university context · 2024–2025
  • Logan Durant — Honours Thesis Student, StFX Evaluating the psychometric properties of child-friendly measures of Right-Wing Authoritarianism and Social Dominance Orientation in a sample of Canadian adults · 2024–2025
  • Josée Landry — Honours Thesis Student, StFX Understanding when and why pornography triggers anti-women bias in men · 2023–2024
  • Azreen M. Rasna — Honours Thesis Student, Brock University Understanding opposition to media diversity · 2022–2023
  • Lyndsey Howell — Honours Thesis Student, Brock University Predictors of white replacement theory conspiracy beliefs · 2022–2023
  • Hanna Puffer — Honours Thesis Student, Brock University Perceptions of female agency across transactional sex contexts · 2021–2022
  • Eva Rocca — Honours Thesis Student, Brock University Underestimating and undertreating women’s pain in healthcare settings · 2021–2022