Jesse Cougle

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Jesse Cougle
Jesse Ray Cougle
Born (1975-06-30) June 30, 1975 (age 48)
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Austin
AwardsAssociation for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies' 2013 President's New Researcher Award[1]
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsFlorida State University
ThesisAn examination of courageous behavior in a laboratory setting (2008)
Doctoral advisorMichael Telch
Websitepsy.fsu.edu/~couglelab/cougle.htm

Jesse Ray Cougle (born June 30, 1975, in New Orleans, Louisiana)[2] is an American psychologist and associate professor of psychology at Florida State University. His laboratory studies multiple psychological disorders, including obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder.[3][4] As a graduate student, he also published multiple studies on the alleged adverse psychological effects of abortion, sometimes along with David C. Reardon and Priscilla K. Coleman.[5][6][7]

Education and career[edit]

Cougle graduated from Lutheran High School in Springfield, Illinois in 1993. He went on to receive a B.A. in psychology from Azusa Pacific University in 1997, an M.Sc. from the Oxford University in 2001, and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 2008.[2] He joined Florida State as an assistant professor of psychology in 2008, and became an associate professor there in 2015.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jesse Cougle, PhD". 22nd Annual OCD Conference. International OCD Foundation.
  2. ^ a b Cougle, Jesse (August 2008). An examination of courageous behavior in a laboratory setting (PDF) (Ph.D. thesis). University of Texas at Austin. p. 112.
  3. ^ Sherer, Jessica. "Myth Busting: Alumni at Work in the Academy". Azusa Pacific University.
  4. ^ "Chronic post-traumatic stress disorder in women linked to history of rape, child abuse". Florida State University News. Florida State University. 29 November 2011.
  5. ^ Motluk, Alison (18 March 2006). "Abortion: Science, politics and morality collide". New Scientist.
  6. ^ "Abortion may increase a woman's risk for generalized anxiety disorder, study shows". UT News. University of Texas at Austin. 3 December 2004.
  7. ^ "Study ties abortion to clinical depression". The Washington Times. 12 May 2003. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Jesse Cougle Curriculum Vitae".