Dr. Branch is an experimental cognitive psychologist. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in general psychology, cognitive psychology, and research methods. He is the faculty advisor for the graduate psychology club. He runs the Cog Sci Lab and studies the psychology of climate change as well as the relationship of memory and imagination.
Awards
Graduate Instructor of the Year, Bowling Green State University, 2020
Publications
McGraw, J.S., Angoff, H.D., Chinn, J., Barnhart, W.R., Lee, B.N., Diggins, E., Jordan, A.K., Branch, J. & Docherty, M. (2021). Stigma and negative mental health outcomes in LGBTQ youth in Utah. Current Psychology.
Branch, J.G. & Zickar, M.J. (2021). Mental time travel into the episodic future, episodic past, and episodic counterfactual past in everyday life. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 35(1), 293-299.
Branch, J.G. & Dubow, E.F. (2021). Research experience in recitation sections within introductory psychology courses: The effectiveness of a semester-long laboratory component. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology. 7(2), 149–159.