Alexander O. Crenshaw

Alexander O. Crenshaw

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Kennesaw State University

Biography

Alexander Crenshaw is a Clinical Research Psychologist at Toronto Metropolitan University. He received his PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Utah in 2020. His research focuses on intimate relationship dynamics, quantitative and research methods in close relationships research, and clinical trial methodology.

Interests
  • Intimate relationship dynamics
  • Quantitative and research methods in the study of close relationships
  • Clinical trial methodology
Education
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2020-2022

    Toronto Metropolitan University

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, 2020

    University of Utah

  • M.S. in Clinical Psychology, 2016

    University of Utah

  • B.A. in Psychology, 2007

    Miami University

Recent Publications

(2021). Time spent together in intimate relationships - Implications for relationship functioning. In Contemporary Family Therapy.

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(2021). Relative importance of conflict topics for within-couple tests - The case of demand/withdraw interaction. In Journal of Family Psychology.

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(2020). Incorporating physiology into the study of psychotherapy process. In Journal of Counseling Psychology.

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(2019). Knowledge of suicide history, current depressive symptoms, and future suicide risk within couples. In Behavior Research and Therapy.

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(2019). The effect of stress on empathic accuracy in romantic couples. In Journal of Family Psychology.

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(2019). Evaluating the efficacy of couple and family therapy. In APA Handbook of Contemporary Family Psychology - Family Therapy and Training.

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(2018). Simplifying the complexity of interpersonal emotion dynamics with regression graphics. In Interpersonal Emotion Dynamics in Close Relationships.

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(2018). Associations of patient-rated emotional bond and vocally encoded emotional arousal among clinicians and acutely suicidal military personnel. In Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

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(2018). Cardiovascular reactivity to marital conflict in laboratory and naturalistic settings. In Family Process.

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(2017). A multivariate dynamic systems model for psychotherapy with more than one client. In Journal of Counseling Psychology.

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(2017). Graphic methods for interpreting longitudinal dyadic patterns from repeated-measures actor-partner interdependence models. In Journal of Family Psychology.

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(2017). Exposure in couple and family therapy. In Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy.

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(2017). Revised scoring and improved reliability for the Communication Patterns Questionnaire. In Psychological Assessment.

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