
Kym McCormick
Postdoctorate Researcher
Adelaide Dental School
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Investigating and developing computational models of eyewitness identification decision making. I hope to develop new identification procedures that maximize both the forensic and probative value of an eyewitness's testimony.
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2023 - ongoing Postdoctorate Research Associate University of Adelaide 2022 - 2022 Research Associate University of Adelaide 2012 - 2014 Senior Consultant (Management) KPMG Australia -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2018 - 2022 University of Adelaide Australia PhD in Medicine (Psychology) 2017 - 2017 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) 2009 - 2011 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Commerce (Management) -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2023 McCormick, K. M., Sethi, S., Haag, D. G., Macedo, D. M., Hedges, J., Quintero, A., . . . Santiago, P. H. R. (2023). Development and validation of the COVID-19 Impact Scale in Australia.
2023 Santiago, P. H. R., Soares, G. H., McCormick, K. M., Gregory, T., Sawyer, A., Smithers, L. G., & Jamieson, L. (2023). The longitudinal network structure of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire: insights from a national Australian study.
2023 McCormick, K. M., Sethi, S., Haag, D., Macedo, D. M., Hedges, J., Quintero, A., . . . Ribeiro Santiago, P. H. (2023). Development and validation of the COVID-19 Impact Scale in Australia. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 14 pages.
- McCormick, K. M., & Semmler, C. (n.d.). Letting go of the Grail: Falsifying the theory of ‘true’ eyewitness identifications.
- McCormick, K. M. (n.d.). Comments on the use of mathematical models in eyewitness identification research.
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Conference Items
Year Citation 2020 McCormick, K. M., Semmler, C., & Dunn, J. (2020). Is eyewitness memory continuous or ‘all-or-none’?. Poster session presented at the meeting of OSF Meetings: SARMAC 2019. Cape Cod, MA: OSF. 2019 McCormick, K., Semmler, C., & Dunn, J. C. (2019). Using the rank order task to estimate discriminability in eyewitness identification. Poster session presented at the meeting of Australasian Mathematical Psychology Conference. Melbourne, Australia. 2018 McCormick, K., Semmler, C., & Dunn, J. C. (2018). How model testing can facilitate improvements to the performance of diagnostic procedures. Poster session presented at the meeting of Florey Postgraduate Research Conference. National Wine Centre of Australia. 2018 McCormick, K., Semmler, C., & Dunn, J. (2018). Eyewitness Identification: a test of continous and discrete state accounts. Poster session presented at the meeting of Psychonomics International, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Abstract book. Amsterdam, Netherlands. -
Theses
Year Citation 2022 McCormick, K. (2022). Developing a Strong(er) Theory of Eyewitness Memory: The Selection, Verification, and Application of Mathematical Models of Identification Decisions. (PhD Thesis, University of Adelaide).
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Memberships
Date Role Membership Country 2019 - ongoing Member Society for Mathematical Psychology Australia 2019 - ongoing Member Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition Australia
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