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Matthew Rockloff

Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Central Queensland University

Summary

Dr. Matthew Rockloff received a Ph.D. in social psychology from Florida Atlantic University in 1999. He is Deputy Director of the Institute for Health and Social Science Research, one of Australia's leading providers of applied social research. Prior to residence at CQUniversity, he served as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Nevada’s Center for Applied Research, the state’s largest survey research organization. In this position, he conducted surveys for America’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Rockloff has been honoured as a Jack Walker Scholar and twice as an Aurel B. Newell Fellow.

Experience

  • Senior Lecturer, Central Queensland University 2001 – present
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Nevada, Reno 1999 – 2001

Education

  • Florida Atlantic University, PhD Psychology, 1999
  • Texas A&M University, MS Economics, 1994

Research Areas

  • Psychology And Cognitive Sciences (17)
  • Cognitive Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified (170299)