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George L. Wolford, Ph.D.

Title(s):
Adjunct Professor of Community and Family Medicine

Department(s):
Community and Family Medicine

Education:
Pennsylvania State University, BSC 1965
Stanford University, PHD 1969

Programs:
New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center


Selected Publications:

 

  • Shah, A.M. and Wolford, G. (In press) ) Buying behavior as a function of parametric variation of number of choices. Psychological Science.

  • Wolford, G.L., Miller, M. B. & Gazzaniga, M. (2000) The left hemisphere’s role in hypothesis formation. Journal of Neuroscience, 20, RC64 . Vol. 20, RC64 (electronic)

  • Bush, L., Hess, U., and Wolford, G. (1993) Transformations for Within-Subject Designs: A Monte Carlo Investigation. Psychological Bulletin. Vol. 113, No. 3, 566-579.


  • Professional Interests:

    Decision Making and Mathematical Psychology. Research directed toward the understanding of how people actually make decisions. Currently working on the mechanisms that people use in judging uncertainties and the effects of changing the number of options. Related to the latter, I am studying the effect of choice itself.

    Courses Taught:

    Graduate statistics and decision making, both in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences.

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