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Jim McDonald, Ph.D.
jem@crl.nmsu.edu

Area of study: Cognitive Science and Engineering Psychology

Emphasis: Human-Computer Interaction and Interface Design

Education:
M.A. Psychology, 1978, New Mexico State University
Ph.D. Psychology, 1981, New Mexico State University
Work and Teaching History:
Co-owner of ThoughtWare Solutions, Inc.
Associate Professor, NMSU, 1990-present
Assistant Professor, NMSU, 1984-90
Research Scientist, Computing Research Laboratory, 1984-present
Human Factors Engineer, IBM, 1980-84
Research Interests & Background:
Semantic memory
Attention
Information Retrieval
Courses
Experimental Methods
History & Systems
Cognitive Psychology
Human-Computer Interaction
Quantitative Methods