Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles

11. Foust, J. L. & Taber, J. M. (2025). Examining the day-to-day antecedents and consequences of information avoidance: A daily diary study. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 17(3), e70045. https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.70045 

10. O'Brien, A. G., Foust, J. L., & Taber, J. M. (2025). Physical health mindsets and information avoidance. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-024-00514-1 

9. Disabato, D. J., Foust, J. L., Taber, J. M., Thompson, C. A., Sidney, P. G., & Coifman, K. G. (2024). What drives preventive health behaviors one year into a pandemic?: A replication and extension. Psychology & Health. 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2024.2372651

8. Foust, J. L. & Taber, J. M. (2024). Information avoidance: Past perspectives and future directions. Perspectives on Psychological Science. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/17456916231197668

7. Foust, J. L., & Taber, J. M. (2023). Injunctive social norms and perceived message tailoring are associated with health information seeking. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-023-00413-x

6. Capps, K. P., Updegraff, J. A., Foust, J. L., O’Brien, A. G., & Taber, J. M. (2022). Field experiment of signs promoting hand hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Psychology, 41(11), 826-832. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001211

5. Thompson, C. A., Taber, J. M., Sidney, P. G., Fitzsimmons, C. J., Mielicki, M. K., Matthews, P. G., Schemmel, E. A., Simonovic, N., Foust, J. L., Aurora, P., Disabato, D. J., Seah, T. H. S., & Coifman, K. G. (2021). Math matters: A novel, brief educational intervention decreases whole number bias when reasoning about COVID-19. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 27(4), 632-656. https://doi.org/10.1037/xap0000403

4. Coifman K. G., Disabato, D. J., Aurora, P., Seah, T. H. S., Mitchell, B., Simonovic, N., Foust., J. L., Sidney, P. G., Thompson, C. A., & Taber, J. M. (2021). What drives preventive health behavior during a global pandemic? Emotion and worry. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 55(8), 791-804. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaab048

3. Waters, E. A., Foust, J. L., Scherer, L. D., McQueen, A., & Taber, J. M. (2021). Adherence of internet-based cancer risk assessment tools to best practices in risk communication: Content analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(1), e23318.

2. Foust, J. L., & Richman, S. B. (2021). Adaptive decision-making as a mediator between self-complexity and stress. Modern Psychological Studies, 25(2). https://scholar.utc.edu/mps/vol25/iss2/12

1. Ledwidge, P., Foust, J., & Ramsey, A. (2018). Recommendations for developing an EEG laboratory at a primarily undergraduate institution. The Journal of Undergraduate Neuroscience Education, 17(1), A10-A19.