Paula Pietromonaco

     
Institution
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Current Position
Professor

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Social Psychology from University of Michigan, 1983

Research Interests
Close Relationships
Emotion
Gender
Interpersonal Processes
Personality
Social Cognition

Laboratory Home Page
UMass Adult Attachment Laboratory

Courses Taught
Close Relationships (Graduate)
Close Relationships (Undergraduate)
Honors Social Psychology (Undergraduate)
Personality (Graduate)
Research Methods (Graduate)
Social Psychology (Undergraduate)

 
Paula Pietromonaco
Department of Psychology
Tobin Hall, 135 Hicks Way
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, Massachusetts 01003-9271
United States

Home Page
Phone: (413) 545-3156
Fax: (413) 545-0996

Paula Pietromonaco
Professor Pietromonaco's current research interests include close relationships, attachment, social cognition, and emotion.


Journal Articles:

  • Barrett, L. F., & Pietromonaco, P. R. (1997). Accuracy of the Five Factor Model in predicting perceptions of daily social interactions. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 23, 1173-1187.
  • Barrett, L. F., Robin, L., Pietromonaco, P. R., & Eyssell, K. (1998). Are women the more emotional sex? Evidence from emotional experiences in social context. Cognition and Emotion, 12, 555-578.
  • Carnelley, K. B., Pietromonaco, P. R., & Jaffe, K. (1996). Attachment, caregiving, and relationship functioning in couples: Effects of self and partner. Personal Relationships, 3, 257-278.
  • Carnelley, K. B., Pietromonaco, P. R., & Jaffe, K. (1994). Depression, working models of others, and relationship functioning. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 66, 127-140.
  • Fishtein, J., Pietromonaco, P. R., & Barrett, L. F. (1999). The contribution of attachment style and relationship conflict to the complexity of relationship knowledge. Social Cognition, 17, 228-244.
  • Laurenceau, J., Barrett, L. F., & Pietromonaco, P. R. (1998). Intimacy as an interpersonal process: The importance of self-disclosure, partner disclosure, and perceived partner responsiveness in interpersonal exchanges. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 74, 1238-1251.
  • Pietromonaco, P. R., & Barrett, L. F. (2006). What can you do for me? Attachment style and motives underlying esteem for partners. Journal of Research in Personality, 40, 313-338.
  • Pietromonaco, P. R., & Barrett, L. F. (2000). The internal working models concept: What do we really know about the self in relation to others? Review of General Psychology, 4, 155-175.
  • Pietromonaco, P. R., & Barrett, L. F. (1997). Working models of attachment and daily social interactions. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 73, 1409-1423.
  • Pietromonaco, P. R., & Carnelley, K. B. (1994). Gender and working models of attachment: Consequences for perceptions of self and romantic relationships. Personal Relationships, 1, 63-82.
  • Pietromonaco, P. R., Rook, K. S., & Lewis, M. (1992). Accuracy in perceptions of interpersonal interactions: Effects of dysphoria, friendship, and similarity. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 63, 247-259.
  • Powers, S., Pietromonaco, P. R., Gunlicks, M., & Sayer, A. (2006). Dating couples’ attachment styles and patterns of cortisol reactivity and recovery in response to a relationship conflict. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 90, 613-628.

Other Publications:

  • Pietromonaco, P. R., Greenwood, D., & Barrett, L. F. (2004). Conflict in adult close relationships: An attachment perspective. In W. S. Rholes & J. A. Simpson (Eds.), Adult attachment: New directions and emerging issues (pp. 267-299). New York: Guilford Press.
  • Pietromonaco, P. R., Laurenceau, J. P., & Barrett, L. F. (2002). Change in relational knowledge structures. In H. Reis, M. A. Fitzpatrick, & A. Vangelisti (Eds.), Stability and change in relationship behavior. Advances in personal relationships (pp. 5-34). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

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