Charles A. Levin
CURRENT POSITION
2001 Present Full Professor
1995 2001 Associate Professor
1989 1995 Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Baldwin - Wallace College
Berea, OH 44017
Department Chair: G. Andrew Mickley, Ph.D.
Courses Taught:
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology (prior to 1995)
PSY100 Applications of Psychology
PSY203 Psychology in the Modern World (prior to 1995)
PSY262 Human Factors Psychology (prior to 1995)
PSY 263/HON105 The Search for Meaning
PSY279 Elements of Statistics
PSY280 Research Methods I
PSY281 Research Methods II
PSY328 Cognitive Processes (prior to 1995)
PSY329 Sensation and Perception
COL101 Freshman Experience
Manuscript and Textbook Reviewer:
Harcourt College Publishers
Harper-Collins
Prentice Hall
EDUCATION
1990 Ph.D. University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Cognitive Psychology
Advisor: Ralph N. Haber, Ph.D.
1988 M.A. University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Cognitive Psychology
Advisor: Ralph N. Haber, Ph.D.
1984 B.A. University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Psychology Major
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
January, 2000 June, 2000
Acting Chair
Department of Psychology
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea, OH 44017
1993 1996
Community Outreach Instructor
Southwest Community Hospital
"For A Father And His Baby"
6/88--6/89
Research Associate. University of Illinois at Chicago.
The Acquisition of Cognitive Maps in the Blind.
Supervisors: Ralph N. Haber, Ph.D., Rebecca Hollyfield, Ph.D.
12/87--6/88
Research Assistant. University of Illinois at Chicago.
Assessment of Qualifications and Training for Railway Crews.
Supervisors: Ralph N. Haber, Ph.D., Lyn R. Haber, Ph.D., in conjunction with the Illinois Institute of Technology.
12/86--12/87
Research Assistant. University of Illinois at Chicago.
Perception of the Layout of Space in the Blind.
Supervisors: Ralph N. Haber, Ph.D., Rebecca Hollyfield, Ph.D.
1987
Teaching Practicum. University of Illinois at Chicago.
Psychology 243: Statistics for the Social Sciences
Supervisor: Roger Dominowski, Ph.D.
1985-1987
Teaching Assistant University of Illinois at Chicago.
Psychology 101: Introduction to Psychology
Psychology 143: Research Methodology
Psychology 250: Sensation and Perception
Psychology 256: Physiological Psychology
Psychology 260: Laboratory in Perceptual Psychology
Supervisor: Herbert Stenson, Ph.D.
1978-1979
Research Assistant. University of Illinois - Urbana.
Student Satisfaction with Graduate School.
Supervisor: James Turborg, Ph.D.
1977-1979
Research Assistant. University of Illinois - Urbana.
Deindividuation, Perception, and Decision Making.
Supervisor: Edward Diener, Ph.D.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Midwest Psychological Association
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Society
PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS
Haber, R. N.; Haber, L. R.; Levin, C. A. and Gramata, J. (1988). Comparison of Spatial Layout Knowledge in the Sighted and Blind. Invited paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society.
Levin, C. A.; Haber, R. N.; Haber, L. R. and Hollyfield, R. (1988). Knowledge of Spatial Layout in the Blind. Invited paper presented at the Annual National Orientation and Mobility Conference.
Levin, C. A.; Haber, R. N.; Haber, L. R. and Hollyfield, R. (1988). Acquisition of Cognitive Maps in the Blind. Invited paper presented at the Illinois Vision Conference.
Haber, R. N. and Levin, C. A. (1989). The Lunacy of Moon Watching: Some Pre-Conditions on Explanations of the Moon Illusion. In Hershenson, M. (Ed.), The Moon Illusion.
Levin, C. A. (1990). The Independence of Size Perception and Distance Perception. Unpublished Dissertation. University of Illinois at Chicago. Chicago, IL
Haber, R. N. and Levin, C. A. (1991) Acquisition of Cognitive Maps in the Early Blind. Invited paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society.
Haber, R. N. and Levin, C. A. (1992). The Perception of Object Size is Independent of the Perception of Object Distance. Invited paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society.
Levin, C.A. and Haber, R.N. (1992). The Independence of Size Perception and Distance Perception. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Midwest Psychological Association.
Haber, R. N.; Haber, L. R.; Levin, C. A.; Gramata, J. and Hollyfield. R. (1993). Properties of Spatial representations: Data from Sighted and Blind subjects. Perception and Psychophysics, 54, 1-13.
Levin, C. A. and Haber, R. N. (1993). Visual Angle as a Determinant of Interobject Distance. Perception and Psychophysics, 54, 250-259.
Levin, C. A. (1993). Psychology in the Student Handbook: College and University Edition, Southwestern:Nashville.
Levin, C. A. and Grubb, D. D. (1996). Political Morality: Support for California Proposition 187 Wanes when Law Affects Self. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society.
Levin, C. A. (1996). Undergraduate Statistics in the Age of Personal Computers. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society.
Levin, C. A. (1997). Psychology in the Student Handbook (2nd ed.): College and University Edition, Southwestern: Nashville.
Levin, C. A.; Grubb, D. D. & Kretschmar, J. (1997). Proposition 187: All Aliens are Not Created Equal, Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society
Levin, C. A.; Grubb, D. D. & Kretschmar, J. (1998). A Question of Ethics: Racism and Moral Reasoning. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society.
Haselhuhn, G. and Levin, C. A. (1999). Body Image in Relationship to Illness Status Among Normal Populations. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Midwest Psychological Association.
Levin, C. A. (2000). A Case Against the Use of the Method of Triadic Comparisons. under revision, submitted to Psychological Bulletin
Haselhuhn, G. and Levin, C. A. (2000). A Clarification of Body Image and Illness Status Among the General Population. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society.
Levin, C. A. and Haber, R. N. (2001). The Independence of Size Perception and Distance Perception. In Press, Perception and Psychophysics.
Levin C. A. (2001). Statistics without Formulae: Lets Leave Ancient Greek to the Ancient Greeks. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society.
HONORS
1997 Alpha Sigma Lambda Faculty Excellence Award, Baldwin-Wallace College
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