Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Division 8: Society for Personality and Social Psychology seeks to advance the progress of theory, basic and applied research, and practice in the field of personality and social psychology. Members are employed in academia and private industry or government, and all are concerned with how individuals affect and are affected by other people and by their social and physical environments.
Leadership
President
David Funder, PhD, University of California, Riverside, Calif.
Secretary-Treasurer
Wendy Wood, PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Council of Representatives
Paula Pietromonaco, PhD, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Mass.
Theresa Vescio, PhD, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa.
Program Chair
Tera Letzring, PhD, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Publications
Journals
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin (monthly)
Editor: Duane Wegener, PhD, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Personality and Social Psychology Review (quarterly)
Editor: Mark R. Leary, PhD, Duke University, Durham, N.C.
Read about Division 8 in the Monitor
From basic research to health-care messages
Improved public health is a priority for many APA Div. 8 social psychologists
Division Meetings
SPSP Annual Meeting
Feb. 13-15, 2014, Austin, Texas
Contact Information
Department of Psychology
John F. Dovidio, PhD, Executive Officer
Yale University
2 Hillhouse Avenue P.O. Box 208205
New Haven, CT 06520-8205
Telephone: (203) 432-4533
