February 14th, 2012, www.livescience.com, ‘What Midnight in Paris Tells Us about Nostalgia?” Interviewed by a staff writer for www.livescience.com about the lecture series Woody Allen’s Neuroses and Ours: A Psychological Analysis. The article was featured on various websites such as www.msnbc.com.
Yalof, J.A. (2014). Contemporary male friendship: An exploratory study in comradeships, bromance and casual friendship. DAI-B 75/10(E), Dissertation Abstracts International: http://search.proquest.com/docview/1553436183
Research Experience:
2016 –Principal Investigator for Stress Management and Resiliency Training for Residents (Examining Optimism, Cognitive Insight, Mindfulness and Resiliency)
2016 –Principal Investigator for Stress Management and Resiliency Training for Students (Examining Optimism, Cognitive Insight, Mindfulness and Resiliency)
2016- Co-Investigator for survey on interprofessional student wellness
2011-2014, Principal Investigator, Dissertation, Contemporary Male Friendship: An Exploratory Study on Comradeship, Bromance and Casual Friendship, Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, Boston, Massachusetts
January, 2009- July, 2009, Research Associate and Volunteer, Effects of Self-Disclosure in Interracial Interactions on Implicit Trust, Executive Functioning, and Racial Categorization, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
September 2007-May 2008, Research Associate and Volunteer, Language Acquisition Processes, Center for Research and Learning, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Major Research Interests:
Relationships and quality of life
Male Friendship
Burnout among medical students, graduate students, and medical residents
Resiliency
Courses Directed:
2017- Temple University CAPSTONE Course- Beyond Definitions: Psychotherapeutic Techniques 2016- Present, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Psychiatry Residents
2016- Present, Co-leading a Creative Writing Workshop for students
2016- Present, Stress Management and Resiliency Training for Residents
2016- Present, Stress Management and Resiliency Training for Students
2016- Present, Clerkship Lectures on Behavioral Health Wellness and Education
2016- Present, Overview of Psychotherapy for Psychiatry Residents
2015- Present, Stress Management for Medical Students
2016- Present, Stress Reduction for Psychiatry Department, Weekly, 2016
Other Teaching/Supervisory Activities:
2016- Supervisor to psychiatry residents
2015-2016 Faculty Mentor, Department of Psychiatry
2011-2012, Woody Allen’s Neuroses and Ours: A Psychological Analysis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Awards
Division 39 Young Career Scholars Award
Certificates
Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART-3RP) for patients and other populations