{"id":76901,"date":"2014-04-29T14:22:12","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T18:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=76901"},"modified":"2014-04-29T14:22:12","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T18:22:12","slug":"umw-student-wins-virginia-psychological-association-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2014\/04\/29\/umw-student-wins-virginia-psychological-association-award\/","title":{"rendered":"UMW Student Wins Virginia Psychological Association Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Mary Washington senior Leanna Papp has been named the winner of the Frederick B. 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The results suggest that women\u2019s fear of rape is often more contingent on more subtle factors than obvious trauma, and that rape avoidance behavior may be a more complicated construct than originally hypothesized. In 2013, Papp received an undergraduate research grant from Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, to begin her project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact that Leanna sought off-campus grant funding for this project is indicative of her drive and determination to see this project through,\u201d Erchull said. \u201cI look forward to working with her in the coming months to revise her thesis for publication.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A psychology and women\u2019s and gender studies double major, Papp is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi and Mortar Board. She has worked as a writing tutor for the past three years and as a research assistant\/lab aide for the Department of History and American Studies since her junior year. 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