Alyssa Swift @lyssaswift_
Developmental Psychology Ph.D. Student @PSUPsychology // Joint B.S/M.S. @PsySciencesWKU & @WKUcaflab alumni // studying socioemotional development & physiology Bowling Green, KY Joined July 2021-
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Excited about this new publication! We examined the relative influence of a variety of social media platforms on mental health outcomes. Which one was most relevant? TikTok! Full article with the findings is linked below. Results might surprise you! rdcu.be/d52Ld
1/ Interested in performing heart rate variability research? Then check out the new guidelines paper in the #2024SPR Meeting Virtual Issue of Psychophysiology: Dr. Quigley and others share best practices for heart rate, heart rate variability studies. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ps…
I'm looking for opportunities for invited talks, especially in the spring semester. I just finished Wave 1 of an identity project with LGBTQ youth and wanna share some preliminary results. Worked with organizations to do community-engaged research, which I'd love to talk about!
Congratulations @lyssaswift_ , @PsySciencesWKU graduate research assistant, for graduating from the MS in Psychology-Psychological Sciences concentration! We’re so proud of you! Pictured with mentor @d_lickenbrock. @ky_inbre @PsySciencesWKU @wkuogden @WKUGradSchool
👀 They came. They Saw. They climbed. #psychSCIENCE M.S. alumni! The best is yet to come, Hilltoppers! We are proud of you. @wku @wkuogden
Congrats again to @lyssaswift_ for receiving the Outstanding Psychological Sciences Concentration Graduate Student award at the @wkuogden student award ceremony this past weekend. @PsySciencesWKU
We are excited to be celebrating our Ogden College student award winners! Congratulations to these students from @PsySciencesWKU! To see the full list of award winners, visit wku.edu/ogden/psychsci…
The @WKUcaflab grad students presented at the @MidwesternPsych conference in Chicago last week. Awesome job, @HaileyBorges, @lyssaswift_, @LoganJRios (who presented two posters)! @ky_inbre @wkuogden @WKUResearch @PsySciencesWKU
Congratulations to everyone in the @wkucaflab for doing a great job presenting at the @wku student scholar showcase over the weekend. @wkuogden @PsySciencesWKU @wkuResearch
Honored to work with THE @LoganJRios, congratulations! 🫶
Honored to work with THE @LoganJRios, congratulations! 🫶
It's that time of year: thesis defenses! Congrats to Alyssa Swift, member of the WKU @wkucaflab , on her successful master's thesis defense! Alyssa is off to a Ph.D. Program @PSUPsychology in the fall! #psychSCIENCE #climbhigher @wku @wkugradschool @wkuhonors
Thrilled to announce that I have accepted an offer from the Developmental Psychology Ph.D. program at Penn State to work with @DrKristinABuss and @Dr_Koraly!
New publication alert in Infancy with former CAF Lab member @LaurenBailes, CAF Lab director @d_lickenbrock, and current CAF Lab members @lyssaswift_ and @LoganJRios! Check it out: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
It was great to present my work with the @WKUcaflab at the first annual KYINBRE research conference! Thank you to @ky_inbre @PsySciencesWKU @wkuogden for making this work possible.
Had a lot of fun at the First Annual KY-INBRE Research Conference last week! CAF Lab Grad Students, Hailey Borges, Logan Rios, and Alyssa Swift presented their research! Thank you, @ky_inbre, for this opportunity! @PsySciencesWKU @WKUGradSchool @wkuogden
Presented my current project @TheRealSPR yesterday in New Orleans. Excited to share research examining individual differences in infant physiological and behavioral regulation with fathers! Thank you @PsySciencesWKU @wkuogden @WKUcaflab & @d_lickenbrock for supporting this work.
We are excited to be celebrating our Ogden College student award winners! Congratulations to these students from our @PsySciencesWKU: To see the full list of award winners, visit wku.edu/ogden/student_…
Congratulations to @WKUcaflab JUMP student, Alyssa Swift, for earning the @PsySciencesWKU Outstanding Senior award! @wkuogden
Thankful for a university, department, and mentor that encourage and support student research. Excited that I have been able to work on a project that I’m passionate about AND that I’ve been able to present findings in multiple settings!
Thankful for a university, department, and mentor that encourage and support student research. Excited that I have been able to work on a project that I’m passionate about AND that I’ve been able to present findings in multiple settings!
I’ll also be at my advisor @d_lickenbrock’s poster today from 1:30pm to 2:15pm discussing parental RSA, PEP, and sensitivity as predictors of infant cardiac regulation! #SRCD23 #SRCDtweets

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