Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Psychological Sciences, Ph.D., Kent State University
2017 → 2022
Psychology, M.A., Kent State University
2017 → 2019
Psychology, B.S., University of North Florida
2013 → 2016
External positions
Graduate Research Assistant, Kent State University
Jan 1 2017 → …
Disciplines
- Psychology
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Supporting Elementary Students’ Self-Regulated Learning and Fraction Knowledge
Fitzsimmons, C. (PI)
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
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Supporting Elementary Students’ Self-Regulated Learning and Fraction Knowledge
Fitzsimmons, C. (PI)
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
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Jeanette and Louis Reuter Fellowship in Developmental Sciences
Fitzsimmons, C. (PI)
1/1/21 → 7/31/22
Project: Research project
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Impulsive Calculation: Calculating at All Costs
Fitzsimmons, C. (PI), Scheibe, D. (CoI), Schiller, L. (CoI) & Thompson, C. (CoI)
1/1/21 → 12/31/21
Project: Research project
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An Educational Intervention to Combat Whole Number Bias in Risk Perceptions in an Ambiguous Health Context: COVID-19
Fitzsimmons, C. (Research assistant) & Thompson, C. (PI)
9/1/20 → 8/31/22
Project: Research project
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How Are Perceived Ambiguity and Risk Beliefs Related? Evidence From Longitudinal and Daily Diary Data
Cheng, I., Taber, J. M., Foust, J. L., Simonovic, N., Fitzsimmons, C. J., Sidney, P. G., Coifman, K. G. & Thompson, C. A., May 17 2026, In: Risk Analysis. 46, 6, e70259.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
Macro- and micro-level developmental changes in mathematics strategy use in higher education physics courses
Dinsmore, D. L., Lane, W. B., Speirs, J. C. & Fitzsimmons, C. J., Feb 21 2026, In: Learning and Instruction. 103, 102335.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lack of Integrated Number Sense Among College Students: Evidence From Rational Number Cross-Notation Comparison
Schiller, L. K., Abreu-Mendoza, R. A., Fitzsimmons, C. J., Siegler, R. S., Thompson, C. A. & Rosenberg-Lee, M., Jan 1 2025, In: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. 51, 1, p. 70-91 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
Impacts of number lines and circle visual displays on caregivers’ fraction understanding
Scheibe, D. A., Wyatt, L., Fitzsimmons, C. J., Mielicki, M. K., Schiller, L. K. & Thompson, C. A., Oct 2024, In: Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 246, p. 105983 105983.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Parental Math Anxiety Is Associated With Negative Emotional Activation During Hypothetical Health Decision Making
Meanor, A., Scheibe, D. A., Fitzsimmons, C. J., Taber, J. M., Woodbury, L. H. & Thompson, C. A., Sep 10 2024, In: Journal of Numerical Cognition. 10, e11657.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Graduate student job search committee representative
Fitzsimmons, C. (Member)
Jan 1 2022 → …Activity: Other
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Graduate student job search committee representative
Fitzsimmons, C. (Member)
Jan 1 2021 → …Activity: Other
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Graduate student senate representative for Psychological Sciences
Fitzsimmons, C. (Member)
Jan 1 2018 → …Activity: Other
Prizes
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2022, Spring: Domestic Travel Award--Kent State University, $500
Fitzsimmons, C. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Awards and Honors
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2021: Graduate Student Paper Award--Kent State University. Department of Psychological Sciences, Applied Psychology Center. $100
Fitzsimmons, C. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Awards and Honors
Press/Media
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UNF honors faculty excellence with 2026 Faculty Awards
Hoppey, D., Simsiriwong, J., Fitzsimmons, C., Ross, J. M., Yu, Z., Tanase, M., Balasubramanian, C. L. K., Waddell, D. S., Ciesielski, S., Shamet, R. M., Liu, X., Brown, S., Mancia, A. & Pascale, A.
5/15/26 → 5/16/26
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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New Psychology Findings from University of Maryland Described (Attending to what's important: what heat maps may reveal about attention, inhibitory control, and fraction arithmetic performance)
11/15/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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5 ways parents can help children with the 'new' math
3/25/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Professors before they were professors: Charles Fitzsimmons
8/5/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research