School of Science and Technology

Faculty: Kendal C. Boyd, PhD, MA

Kendal C. Boyd, PhD, MA Assistant Professor
Psychology

Office: 11130 Anderson St.
Phone: (909) 558-8574
E-mail: kboyd@psych.llu.edu

Research Interests:

Medically unexplained symptoms
o Fibromyalgia
o Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
o Gulf War Illness

Statistical Methodology
o Exploratory factor analysis
o Internal consistency
o Case studies

Religious orientation/coping

Selected Publications:

Boyd, K. C. (June, 2004). Science and theology: Applications to psychology. Paper presented at the Christian Leadership Ministries biannual National Faculty Leadership Conference; Washington, DC.

Boyd, K. C. (April, 2005). Theology, ethics, and psychology in the science hierarchy. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Western Psychological Association; Portland, OR.

Boyd, K. C. & Gorsuch, R. L. (2003, August). Factor replication, factor invariance, and salient loadings: Three objective criteria for number of factors. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association; Toronto, Canada.

Boyd, K. C., Hallman, W. K., Wartenberg, D., Fiedler, N., Brewer, N. T., & Kipen, H. M. (2003). Reported exposures, stressors, and life events among Gulf War Registry veterans. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 45, 1247-1256.

Boyd, K. C., Hallman, W. K., Wartenberg, D., & Kipen, H. M. (2001, September). Predicting Sick Group membership in Gulf War Registry Veterans. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

Boyd, K. C., Wartenberg, D., & Kipen, H. M. (2000, August). Comparing Four Factor Analytic Methods on One Data Set of Medically Unexplained Symptoms in Gulf War Veterans. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, Buffalo, NY.

Hallman, W. K., Kipen, H. M., Diefenbach, M., Boyd, K. C., Kang, H., Leventhal, H., & Wartenberg, D. (2003). Symptom patterns among Gulf War Registry veterans. American Journal of Public Health, 93, 624-630.

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