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LEE A. KIRKPATRICK
(Last Updated: 9/15/09)
Mailing Address: Office Phone: (757) 221-3997
Department of Psychology Office Fax: (757) 221-3896 P.O. Box 8795
College of William & Mary Email: [email protected] Williamsburg, VA
23187-8795 Home Page: http://faculty.wm.edu/lakirk
EDUCATION 1988 Ph.D., 1988, University of Denver. Social Psychology w/ Quantitative emphasis. 1983 M.A., 1983, University of Texas at El Paso. General/Experimental Psychology. 1980 B.S., Magna cum laude, 1980, Lynchburg College (Virginia). Psychology/Philosophy.
RESEARCH AND TEACHING POSITIONS 1997- Associate Professor (w/ tenure), Department of Psychology, The College of William &
Mary, Williamsburg, VA. 1992-97 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, The College of William & Mary,
Williamsburg, VA. 1991-92 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, The College of William & Mary,
Williamsburg, VA. 1990-91 Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Psychology, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst (w/ Seymour Epstein). 1989-90 Post-Doctoral Research Associate and Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of
Psychology, University of South Carolina (w/ Keith E. Davis). 1986-88 Graduate Research Assistant and Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Colorado Mental
Health Systems Evaluation Project, Department of Psychology, University of Denver (w/ James A. Ciarlo).
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HONORS, PRIZES AND AWARDS Fellow, Society of Experimental Social Psychology (2009). Fellow, American Psychological Society (2007). William James Award, American Psychological Association Division 36 (2007). Best Poster Award (w/ N. Buttermore), Human Behavior and Evolution Society (2005) Elected to Executive Council, Human Behavior and Evolution Society (2005). Erskine Fellowship, University of Canterbury, New Zealand (2000). Exemplary Paper in Humility Theology (category: Religion and the Human Behavioral Sciences), John
Templeton Foundation (1996). Nominated and accepted for membership in Society of Experimental Social Psychology (1994). Carey Brewer Distinguished Alumni Award, Lynchburg College (1993). Finalist, Distinguished Article Award, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (1992). Elected Member-at-Large for Executive Committee, American Psychological Association Division 36
(1992-present). Finalist, Distinguished Article Award, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (1991). Charter member, Psi Chi, Lynchburg College chapter (1990). Award for Best Student Research Paper, Rocky Mountain Psychological Association (1986).
BOOKS AND EDITED VOLUMES Kirkpatrick, L. A. & Feeney, B. C. (2008). A simple guide to SPSS for Windows: For version 16.0.
Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. [9th edition; 1st ed. 1998] Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005). Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion. New York: Guilford. Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Feeney, B. C. (1996). A simple guide to SPSS/PC+: For versions 4.0 and 5.0.
Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole. Paloutzian, R. F., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (Eds.) (1995). Religious influences on personal and societal well-
being. Special issue of Journal of Social Issues, 51 (2).
ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS Kirkpatrick, L. A. (in press). Commentary on Weingarten and Chisolm. Current Anthropology. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2009). Between evolution and culture: Psychology at the nexus. To appear in M.
Schaller, S. J. Heine, A. Norenzayan, T. Yamagishi, & T. Kameda (Eds.), Evolution, culture, and
the human mind (pp. 71-79) Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. Snyder, J., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Barrett, H. C. (2008). The dominance dilemma: Do women really prefer
dominant mates? Personal Relationships,15, 425–444. Granqvist, P., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2008). Attachment and religious representations and behavior. In J.
Cassidy & P. R. Shaver (Eds.), Handbook of attachment: Theory, research, and clinical
applications (2nd ed.). New York: Guilford.
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Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2008). Religion is not an adaptation: Some fundamental issues and arguments. In R. Sosis, J. Bulbulia, E. Harris, C. Genet, R. Genet, and K. Wyman (Eds.), The Evolution of
Religion:Studies,Theories,and Critiques (pp. 47-52). Santa Margarita, CA: Collins Foundation Press.
Jackson, J. J., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2007). The structure and measurement of human mating strategies:
Toward a multidimensional model of sociosexuality. Evolution and Human Behavior, 28, 382–391.
Koenig, B. L., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Ketelaar, T. (2007). Misperception of sexual and romantic interests in
opposite-sex friendships: Tests of four hypotheses. Personal Relationships, 14, 411–429. Johnson, R. T., Burk, J. A., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2007). Dominance and prestige as differential predictors
of aggression and testosterone levels in men. Evolution and Human Behavior, 28, 345-351. Webster, G. D., Kirkpatrick, L. A., Nezlek, J. B., Smith, C. V., & Paddock, E. L. (2007). Different slopes
for different folks: Self-esteem instability and gender as moderators of the relationship between self-esteem and attitudinal aggression. Self and Identity, 6, 74-94.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Navarrete, C. D. (2006). Reports of my death anxiety have been greatly exaggerated:
A critique of Terror Management Theory from an evolutionary perspective. Psychological Inquiry,
17, 288-298. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2006). Religion is not an adaptation. In P. McNamara (Ed.), Where God and Science
meet: How brain and evolutionary studies alter our understanding of religion (Vol. 1, pp. 159-179). Westport, CT and London: Praeger Perspectives.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Ellis, B. J. (2006). What is the evolutionary significance of self-esteem? In M. H.
Kernis (Ed.), Self-esteem issues and answers: A source book of current perspectives (pp. 334-339). New York: Psychology Press.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2006). Precis: Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion. Archiv für
Religionspsychologie, 28, 3-47. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2006). Rejoinder: Response to Beit-Hallahmi and Watts. Archiv für
Religionspsychologie, 28, 71-79. Webster, G. D., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2006). Behavioral and self-reported aggression as a function of
domain-specific self-esteem. Aggressive Behavior, 32, 17-27. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005). Evolutionary psychology: An emerging new foundation for the psychology of
religion. In R. F. Paloutzian & C. L. Park (Eds.), Handbook of the psychology of religion and
spirituality (pp. 101-119). New York: Guilford. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004). The evolutionary social psychology of religious beliefs: Commentary on Atran
& Norenzayan. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 27, 741.
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Granqvist, P., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004). Religious conversion and perceived childhood attachment: A meta-analysis. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 14, 223-250.
Navarrete, C. D., Kurzban, R. O., Fessler, D. M. T., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004). Anxiety and ingroup
bias: Terror management or coalitional psychology? Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 7, 270-297.
Laythe, B., Finkel, D., Bringle, R., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2002). Religious fundamentalism as a predictor
of prejudice: A two-component model. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 41, 623-635. Rowatt, W. C., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2002). Dimensions of attachment to God and their relation to affect,
religiosity, and personality constructs. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 41, 637-651. Kirkpatrick, L. A., Waugh, C. E., Valencia, A., & Webster, G. D. (2002). The functional domain-
specificity of self-esteem and the differential prediction of aggression. Journal of Personality and
Social Psychology, 82, 756-767. Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Larsen, R. J. (2001). A half century of mate
preferences: The cultural evolution of values. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 63, 491-503. Laythe, B., Finkel, D., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2001). Predicting prejudice from religious fundamentalism
and right-wing authoritarianism: A multiple-regression approach. Journal for the Scientific Study
of Religion, 40, 1-10. Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Ellis, B. J. (2001). An evolutionary approach to self-esteem: Multiple domains and
multiple functions. In G. J. O. Fletcher & M. S. Clark (Eds.), The Blackwell handbook of social
psychology, Vol. 2: Interpersonal Processes (pp. 411-436). Oxford, UK: Blackwell. [Reprinted (2004) in M. B. Brewer & M. Hewstone (Eds.), Self and social identity (pp. 52-77). Malden, MA: Blackwell.]
DeKay, W. T., Haselton, M. G., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2000). Reversing figure and ground in the
rationality debate: An evolutionary perspective [commentary on Stanovich & West]. Behavioral
and Brain Sciences, 23, 670-671. Courtenay, C. E., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1999). Concepts of God and parental images. In P. C. Hill & R.
W. Hood, Jr. (Eds.), Measures of religious behavior (pp. 390-393). Birmingham: Religious Education Press.
Courtenay, C. E., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1999). Nondoctrinal religion scale. In P. C. Hill & R. W. Hood,
Jr. (Eds.), Measures of religious behavior (pp. 37-40). Birmingham: Religious Education Press. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1999). Toward an evolutionary psychology of religion and personality. Journal of
Personality, 67, 921-952. Kirkpatrick, L. A., Shillito, D. J., & Kellas, S. L. (1999). Loneliness, social support, and perceived
relationships with God. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 16, 513-522.
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Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1999). Individual differences in attachment and reproductive strategies: Commentary on Buss & Greiling. Journal of Personality, 67, 245-258.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1999). Attachment and religious representations and behavior. In J. Cassidy & P. R.
Shaver (Eds.), Handbook of attachment: Theory, research, and clinical applications (pp.803-822). New York: Guilford.
Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K., Kirkpatrick, L. A., Choe, J., Lim, H. K., Hasegawa, M., Hasegawa, T., &
Bennett, K. (1999). Jealousy and the nature of beliefs about infidelity: Tests of competing hypotheses about sex differences in the United States, Korea, and Japan. Personal Relationships,
6, 125-150. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1998). God as a substitute attachment figure: A longitudinal study of adult attachment
style and religious change in college students. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 24(9), 961-973.
Belanger, H., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Derks, P. (1998). The effects of humor on verbal and imaginal
problem-solving. Humor, 11(1), 21-31. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1998). Evolution, pair-bonding, and reproductive strategies: A reconceptualization of
adult attachment. In J. A. Simpson & W. S. Rholes (Eds.), Attachment theory and close
relationships (pp. 353-393). New York: Guilford. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1997). A longitudinal study of changes in religious belief and behavior as a function of
individual differences in adult attachment style. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 36, 207-217.
Sharpsteen, D. J., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1997). Romantic jealousy and adult romantic attachment. Journal
of Personality and Social Psychology, 72, 627-640. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1997). The effects of multiple determinacy and measurement error on trait-behavior
and behavior-behavior relations: An integrated conceptual model. Personality and Social
Psychology Bulletin, 23, 199-209. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1997). Religion and well-being. The Virginia Psychologist, 41(2), 1-17. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1996). Assault on Comparator-Gene Theory. ASCAP (Across Species Comparison
and Psychopathology) Newsletter, 9(11), 14-15. Carpenter, E. M., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1996). Attachment style and presence of a romantic partner as
moderators of psychophysiological responses to a stressful laboratory situation. Personal
Relationships, 3, 351-367. Feeney, B. C., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1996). The effects of adult attachment and presence of romantic
partners on physiological responses to stress. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology,70, 255-270.
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Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Haselton, M. G. (1996). What is (and isn't) evolutionary psychology. ISSPR
Bulletin, 13(1), 4-8. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1995). On the use and misuse of quantitative research methods in the psychology of
religion. Psychology of Religion Newsletter, 20(1), 1-3. Paloutzian, R. F., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1995). The scope of religious influences on personal and societal
well-being. Journal of Social Issues, 51(2), 1-11. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1995). Attachment and religious experience. In R. W. Hood, Jr., Handbook of
religious experience: Theory and practice, pp. 446-475. Birmingham, AL: Religious Education Press.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Hazan, C. (1994). Attachment styles and close relationships: A four-year prospective
study. Personal Relationships, 1(2), 123-142. Davis, K. E., Kirkpatrick, L. A., Levy, M. B., & O'Hearn, R. E. (1994). Stalking the elusive love style:
Attachment styles, love styles and relationship development. In R. Erber & R. Gilmour (Eds.), Theoretical frameworks for personal relationships (pp. 179-210). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Davis, K. E. (1994). Attachment style, gender, and relationship stability: A
longitudinal analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 66(3), 502-512. [Reprinted (1995) in Italian translation in L. Carli (Ed.), Attaccamento e rapporto di coppia (pp. 292-318). Milano, Italy: Raffaello Cortina Editore.]
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1994). The role of attachment in religious belief and behavior. In D. Perlman & K.
Bartholomew (Eds.), Advances in Personal Relationships, Vol. 5 (pp. 239-265). London: Jessica Kingsley.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1993). Fundamentalism, Christian orthodoxy, and intrinsic religious orientation as
predictors of discriminatory attitudes. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 32(3), 256-268. Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Nezlek, J. (1993). Escalation of commitment and nonorthogonal analysis of variance
revisited: A comment on Schoorman, Bobko, and Rentsch. Journal of Applied Social Psychology,
23(2), 98-106. Schouten, P. G. W., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1993). Artifact in the total score of the Miller Assessment for
Preschoolers. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 11, 67-71. Schouten, P. G. W., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1993). Questions about the Validity of the Miller Assessment
for Preschoolers. Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 13(1), 7-28. Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Schouten, P. G. W. (1993). Response to Miller and Humphrey & King-Thomas.
Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 13(1), 50-61. Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Epstein, S. (1992). Cognitive-experiential self-theory and subjective probability:
Further evidence for two conceptual systems. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology,
63(4), 534-544.
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Ciarlo, J. A., Tweed, D. L, Shern, D. L., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Sachs-Ericsson, N. (1992). Validation of indirect methods to estimate need for mental health services: Concepts, strategy, and general conclusions. Evaluation and Program Planning, 15(2), 115-131.
Ciarlo, J. A., Shern, D. L., Tweed, D. L., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Sachs-Ericsson, N. (1992). The Colorado
Social Health Survey of mental health service needs: Sampling, instrumentation, and major findings. Evaluation and Program Planning, 15(2), 133-147.
Tweed, D. L., Ciarlo, J. A., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Shern, D. L. (1992). Empirical validity of indirect
mental health needs-assessment models in Colorado. Evaluation and Program Planning, 15(2), 181-194.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Shaver, P. R. (1992). An attachment-theoretical approach to romantic love and
religious belief. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 18(3), 266-275. Levinger, G., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1992). Biological versus social psychological bases of mate selection
(Commentary on Kenrick & Keefe). Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 15(1), 103-104. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1992). An attachment-theoretical approach to the psychology of religion.
International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 2(1), 3-28. [Reprinted (1997) in B. Spilka & D. McIntosh (Eds.), Psychology of religion: Theoretical approaches (pp. 114-133). New York: Westview.]
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Hood, R. W., Jr. (1991). Rub-a-dub-dub, who's in the tub?: Reply to Masters.
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 30(3), 318-321. Kirkpatrick, L. A., Hood, R. W., Jr., & Hartz, G. (1991). Fundamentalist religion conceptualized in terms
of Rokeach's theory of the open and closed mind: A theoretical model and its implications for mental health. In M. Lynn & D. Moberg (Eds.), Research in the Social Scientific Study of
Religion (Vol. 3, pp. 157-170). Greenwich, CT: JAI Press. Schouten, P. G. W., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1991). Test Review: Miller Assessment for Preschoolers.
Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 9, 179-185. Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Shaver, P. R. (1990). Attachment theory and religion: Childhood attachments,
religious beliefs, and conversion. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 29(3), 315-334. Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Hood, R. W., Jr. (1990). Intrinsic-extrinsic religious orientation: The "boon" or
"bane" of contemporary psychology of religion? Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion,
29(4), 442-462. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1989). A psychometric analysis of the Allport-Ross and Feagin measures of
intrinsic-extrinsic religiousness. In M. Lynn & D. Moberg (Eds.), Research in the Social Scientific
Study of Religion. (Vol. 1, pp. 1-31). Greenwich, CT: JAI Press. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1988). The Conway-Siegelman data on religious cults: Kilbourne's Analysis
Reassessed (Again). Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 27(1), 117-121.
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Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Shaver, P. R. (1988). Fear and affiliation reconsidered from a stress and coping perspective: The importance of cognitive clarity and fear-reduction. Journal of Social and
Clinical Psychology, 7(2/3), 214-233. Spilka, B., Shaver, P. R., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1985). General attribution theory for the psychology of
religion. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 24(1), 1-20. [Reprinted in Polish translation (1994) in Kwartalnik Religioznawczy, 5/6, 35-62. Also reprinted (1997) in B. Spilka & D. McIntosh (Eds.), Psychology of religion: Theoretical approaches (pp. 153-170). New York: Westview.]
WORK IN PROGRESS Burkett, B. N., Kurzban, R. O., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (under review). Cheater detection on the Wason task:
A test of social exchange theory versus dominance theory. Manuscript submitted for publication. Webster, G. D., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Nezlek, J. B. (in revision). Hot sauce and hot tempers: Temporal
instability moderates the link between self-evaluation and aggressive behavior. Invited resubmission, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.
Webster, G. D., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Nezlek, J. B. (in revision). Self-esteem and narcissism are
differentially related to aggressive states: Diary evidence. Invited resubmission, Journal of
Experimental Social Psychology. Buttermore, N. R., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (in prep). Prestige and dominance: Distinguishing two pathways
to social status. Manuscript in preparation. Hodges, C. R., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (in prep). Direct and indirect aggression as a function of domain-
specific self-esteem. Manuscript in preparation. Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. (in prep). Cheater-detection and the fundamental attribution error: A test
of social exchange theory. Manuscript in preparation. Kirkpatrick, L. A. & Feeney, B. C. (in prep). A simple guide to advanced statistics in SPSS. Belmont,
CA: Wadsworth. Manuscript in preparation.
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BOOK REVIEWS Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1996). New developments in adult attachment: A call for re-Bowlbyization. (Review
of Attachment in adults: Clinical and developmental perspectives, ed. by M. B. Sperling & W. H. Berman, and Patterns of relating: An adult attachment perspective, by M. L. West & A. E. Sheldon-Keller.) Contemporary Psychology, 41, 811-813.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1995). Review of Back to Darwin: The Scientific Case for Deistic Evolution, by M. A.
Corey. Review of Religious Research, 37, 172-173. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1995). Review of The moral animal: Why we are the way we are: The new science of
evolutionary psychology, by R. Wright. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 5, 277-280.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1994). Mystery solved: The psychology of near-death experiences. (Review of Dying
to live: Near-death experiences, by S. Blackmore.) Contemporary Psychology, 39(9), 906-907. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1993). Review of Brain, culture, and the human spirit: Essays from an emergent
evolutionary perspective, edited by J. B. Ashbrook. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion,
32(4), 408. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1991). Review of Prolegomena to the psychological study of religion, by B. Beit-
Hallahmi. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 30(4), 552-553. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1987). Review of Otherworld journeys: Accounts of near-death experience in
medieval and modern times, by C. G. Zaleski. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 26(4), 566.
OTHER RESEARCH REPORTS Galano, J., Rohrbaugh, M., & Kirkpatrick, L. (September, 1994). Project LINK: Interagency collaboration
for perinatal substance abuse prevention Final report of a three-year demonstration Project. Report prepared for Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Services. Department of Psychology, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Hawley, J. K. (November, 1982). Optimizing operator performance on advanced
training simulators (Contract No. MDA903-80-C-0506). Alexandria, VA: U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences.
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CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Kirkpatrick, L. A. (February 2008). The Evolutionary psychology of religion: What it Is, what it isn’t, and
why it matters (William James Award Address). The 6th Annual Mid-Year Conference on Religion and Spirituality (APA Division 36), Loyola, MD.
Stroub, K. J., Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (February, 2008). Does relative rank moderate cheater
detection? Another failure to replicate. Poster presented at the Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference, Albuquerque, NM.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2007, January). Religion is not an adaptation. Paper presented at the Hawaii
Conference on Evolution and Religion, Makaha, HI. Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2006, June). What are deal-breakers in a mate: Characteristics that
are intolerable in a potential mate. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Philadelphia.
Stroub, K. J., Diekmann, R. A. Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A.(2006, June). Detection on the Wason
task: Another test of dominance theory vs. social contract theory. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Philadelphia.
Koenig, B. L., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Ketelaar, T. (2006, January). Misperception of sexual interest in
opposite-sex friendships: Evidence for functional projection. Poster presented at the Evolutionary Psychology pre-conference at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Palm Springs, CA.
Webster, G. D., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Nezlek, J. B. (2006, January). Self-esteem and narcissism are
differentially associated with intrapersonal aggression: Evidence from diary studies. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Palm Springs, CA.
Bell, E. K., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, June). Individual differences in romantic relationships:
Attachment styles or mating strategies? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, TX.
Buttermore, N. R., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, June). Status, dominance, or prestige? Domains of
self-esteem as moderators of reactions to an embarrassing situation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, TX. [winner of Best Poster Award].
Hodges, C. R. & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, June). Predicting strategies of aggression in males and females
using an evolutionary, domain-specific model of self-esteem. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, TX.
Jackson, J. J,. & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, June). The structure and measurement of human mating
strategies. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, TX. [winner of New Investigator Award for J.J.]
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Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, June). Adaptationist versus byproduct theories of religion. In J. Bering (Chair), New perspectives on the evolutionary foundations of religion. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, TX.
Koenig, B. L., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, June). Misperceptions of romantic and sexual interest in
opposite-sex friendships. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, TX.
LaPaglia, J. G., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, June). Predicting physical and psychological abuse in dating
couples: Global vs. domain-specific self-esteem. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, TX.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, January). But Is It Really Attachment? Some Evolutionary Perspectives on
Romantic Love. Invited address presented at the Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2005, January). Evidence for domain-specific enhancements in trait
attribution. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Buttermore, N., James, J., & Kirkpatrick, L. (2005, January). Prestige and dominance: Toward a
self-report measure of two distinct pathways to status. Poster presented at the Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
James, J. & Kirkpatrick, L. (2005, January). The measurement of human mating strategies: Toward a
multidimensional model of sociosexuality. Poster presented at the Evolutionary Psychology Preconference, Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, September). Sex, caregiving, and love in romantic relationships: Other
perspectives from evolutionary psychology. Invited paper presented at conference on Dynamics of Romantic Love: Attachment, Caregiving, and Sex, Davis, California.
Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, July). Domain-specific enhancements and reversals of the
actor-observer effect and the fundamental attribution error. Poster presented at the Mind, Culture, and Evolution Conference (1st UBC Summer Symposium), Vancouver, BC.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, July). Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion. Poster presented at
the Mind, Culture, and Evolution Conference (1st UBC Summer Symposium), Vancouver, BC. Johnson, R. T., Burk, J., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, July). Testosterone and domain-specific self-esteem.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Berlin, Germany.
LaPaglia, J. G., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, July). Sex differences in domain-specific self-esteem. Poster
presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Berlin, Germany. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, January). Beyond attachment: Toward an evolutionary psychology of religion. In
P. Granqvist & L. A. Kirkpatrick (chairs), Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion.
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Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, January). Evidence for domain-specific enhancements in trait
attribution. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Buttermore, N. R., James, J., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, January). Domain-specific self-esteems as
differential predictors of self-conscious feelings among friends and strangers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
James, J., Buttermore, N. R., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2004, January). A multidimensional approach to the
analysis of self-perceived mate value and sociosexuality. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.
Webster, G. D., Kirkpatrick, L. A., Nezlek, J. B., Smith, C. V., & Paddock, E. L. (2004, January).
Aggressive traits and behavior as a function of self-esteem level and instability. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology (Evolutionary Psychology Preconference), Austin, TX.
Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2003, June). Evidence for domain-specificity of trait Attribution:
Replication and extension. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Lincoln, NE.
Buttermore, N. R., James, J., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2003, June). Self-conscious emotions and social
context: The predictive value of domain-specific self-esteem. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Lincoln, NE.
James, J., Buttermore, N. R., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2003, June). Self-perceived mate value and
sociosexuality: A multidimensional approach. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Lincoln, NE.
Snyder, J., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2003, June). The dominance dilemma: Dominance, status, and female
mate preferences. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Lincoln, NE.
Navarrete C. D., Kurzban, R., Fessler, D. M. T. & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2003, June). Intergroup bias and
adaptive challenges. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Lincoln, NE.
Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2003, February). Cheater detection and trait attribution: Evidence
for domain-specific enhancements and reversals in the fundamental attribution error. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles.
Webster, G. D., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2003, February). Day-to-day variation in aggressive feelings as
functions of state and trait domain-specific self-esteem and daily self-esteem instability. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles.
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Navarrete C. D., Kurzban, R., Fessler, D. M. T. & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2003, February). Anxiety and
intergroup bias: Coalitional psychology in two societies. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles.
Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2002, June). Cheater detection and the fundamental attribution
error: A test of social exchange theory. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, New Brunswick, NJ.
Snyder, J. K., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2002, June). Opposite sex mating preferences: The roles of
dominance and prestige. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, New Brunswick, NJ.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2001, November). Applying evolutionary perspectives to social-psychological
problems: The case of self-esteem. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists, Knoxville, TN.
Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2001, June). Cheater detection: Modified by social status or specific
to social exchange? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, London.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2001, June). Classifying altruistic relationships and the theoretical problem of mutual
altruism in mating relationships and friendships. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, London.
Valencia, A., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2001, June). Differentially predicting violence against romantic
partners from domain-specific self-esteem. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, London.
Webster, G. D., Valencia, A., Burkett, B. N., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2001, June). Level and stability of
global and domain-specific self-esteem as differential predictors of aggression. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, London.
Granqvist, P., & Kirkpatrick, L.A. (2000, July). Sudden religious conversion and perceived childhood
attachment: A review and reanalysis. Paper presented at the 8th Symposium for European Psychologists of Religion, Sigtuna, Sweden.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., Valencia, A., Waugh, C. E., & Webster G. D. (2000, June). Domain-specificity of
self-esteem and aggression. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Amherst, MA.
Waugh, C. E., Webster, G. D., Valencia, A., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2000, June). Aggression and the
domain-specificity of self-esteem: Replication and extension. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Amherst, MA.
Valencia, A., Webster, G. D., Waugh, C. E., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2000, June). Domain-specific
self-esteem and aggression against romantic partners. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Amherst, MA.
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Kirkpatrick, L. A. (2000, March). Teaching research methods and statistics in psychology as a two-
semester integrated course: Conceptual & practical organization. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore MD.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1999, September). Religion as an evolutionary byproduct. Paper presented at the
biennial meeting of the Society for Psychological Anthropology, Albuquerque, NM. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1999, June). Religion as an evolutionary byproduct. Paper presented at the annual
meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Salt Lake City, UT. Kirkpatrick, L. A, Glenn, J. E., & Williams, T. E. (1998, July). Self-esteem, social exclusion, and domain-
specificity: An extension of the sociometer model. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Davis, CA.
Kirkpatrick, L.A, Williams, T. E., & Glenn, J. E. (1998, June). Toward an evolutionary psychology of
self-esteem: An extension of the sociometer model. Poster presented at the International Conference on Personal Relationships, Saratoga Springs, NY.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1997, October). Why I am (now) an evolutionary psychologist. Paper presented at the
Close Relationships Preconference, Society of Experimental Social Psychologists, Toronto, ONT. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1997, June). Evolution, pair-bonding, and reproductive strategies: A
reconceptualization of adult attachment. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Network on Personal Relationships, Oxford, OH.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Glenn, J. E. (1997, June). Father absence and attachment security as predictors of
adult reproductive strategies. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Tucson, AZ.
Zyzniewski, L. E., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1996, November). The influence of abstract vs. concrete nouns
on attitudes toward a target group. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Southeastern Social Psychologists, Virginia Beach, VA.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1996, October). Religious belief as an attachment process. In R. A. Emmons (Chair),
Religion as a variable in social and personality psychology. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, Amherst, MA.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Buss, D. M. (1996, August). Sex differences in jealousy: sexual vs. emotional
infidelity. In C. Hazan & L. A. Kirkpatrick (Co-chairs), Evolutionary perspectives on human
social relationships. Symposium conducted at the 8th International Conference on Personal Relationships, Banff, Alberta.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Buss, D. M. (1996, June). Sex Differences in Sexual Jealousy: Testing Two
Competing Hypotheses. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Evanston, IL.
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Zyzniewski, L. E., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1996, March). Effects of attachment, separation, and
anticipation of a stressful situation on physiological responses. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia.
Carpenter, E. M., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1996, March). Attachment and partner proximity: Effects on
psychophysiological responses to stress. Poster presented at the meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Norfolk, VA.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1995, September). Attachment theory and religion. Poster presented at the meeting of
the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, Washington, DC. Haselton, M. G., Schultz, D. A., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1995, August). Salience of religious beliefs
moderates psychophysiological responses to stress. Paper presentation at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, New York.
Sharpsteen, D. J., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1995, June). Romantic jealousy as an adult attachment process:
Individual differences in jealousy. Poster presented at the conference of the International Network on Personal Relationships, Williamsburg, VA.
Belanger, H., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Derks, P. (1995, April). The effects of humor on verbal and imaginal
problem-solving. Poster presented at the Convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., Feeney, B. C., Carpenter, E. M., & Cicora, K. F. (1994, July). Attachment style and
proximity of romantic partners as moderators of psychophysiological responses to stress. In C. Hazan (Chair), Behavioral correlates of self-reported attachment styles. Symposium conducted at the 7th International Conference on Personal Relationships, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Sharpsteen, D. J., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1994, April). Romantic jealousy and adult romantic attachment.
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Psychological Association, Tulsa, OK. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1993, November). A(nother) longitudinal study of changes in religious belief as a
function of individual differences in adult attachment style. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Raleigh, NC.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., Kellas, S., & Shillito, D. (1993, August). Loneliness and social support from God.
Paper presented at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Hazan, C. (1993, June). Adult attachment, love, work, and religion: A four-year
longitudinal study. Paper presented at the Fourth Conference of the International Network on Personal Relationships, Milwaukee.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1992, November). A longitudinal study of changes in religious belief and behavior as
a function of individual differences in adult attachment style. Paper presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Washington, DC.
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Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1992, August). Religious motivation and function conceptualized from an interpersonal-relationships perspective. In K. I. Pargament & L. A. Kirkpatrick (Co-chairs), Beyond I and E: The richness of religious motivation. Symposium conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1990, November). Victim derogation, religion, and salience of religion: A replication
and extension of previous findings. Poster presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Virginia Beach.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Hunsberger, B. E. (1990, November). Intrinsic religious orientation,
fundamentalism, and Christian orthodoxy as predictors of various forms of
discrimination/prejudice. Paper presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Virginia Beach.
Davis, K. E., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1990, July). Adult romantic attachment style and the prediction of
courtship progress: Evidence from three cohorts. In K. E. Davis & C. Hazan (Co-chairs), New
developments in attachment theory: Communication, relationship development, continuity in
mental models and problem-solving. Symposium conducted at the International Conference on Social and Personal Relationships, Oxford, England.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1990, April). Some thoughts on theory in the psychology of religion. In A. L. Cone &
R. W. Hood, Jr. (Co-chairs), Research and theory in psychology of religion. Symposium conducted at the Convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Hood, R. W., Jr. (1989, October). Intrinsic-extrinsic religious orientation: The
"boon" or the "bane" of contemporary psychology of religion? Paper presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Salt Lake City.
Hood, R. W., Jr., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1989, October). Religious fundamentalism conceptualized in
terms of Rokeach's dogmatism, psychoanalytic and attachment theories. Paper presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Salt Lake City.
Ciarlo, J. A., Tweed, D. L., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Kirson, D. (1989, October). The unbridged chasm:
Differences between rates of need for mental health services and service utilization. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1989, August). Parental relationships and religious belief: Perspectives from
attachment theory. In J. Gartner & R. W. Hood, Jr. (Co-Chairs), Applying the scientific method to
object relations theory and religion. Symposium conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Spilka, B. (1989, August). The treatment of religion in psychology textbooks: A
review and analysis of past and current trends. In R. W. Hood, Jr. (Chair), The treatment of
religion in psychology textbooks. Symposium conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans.
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Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1989, May). An attachment-theoretical approach to romantic love and religious belief. In K. E. Davis (Chair), New directions in attachment theory. Symposium conducted at the Second Iowa Conference on Personal Relationships, Iowa City, IA.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1988, October). Attachment theory and religion: Childhood attachment to parents,
religious beliefs, and conversion. Paper presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Chicago.
Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Hartz, G. (1988, April). Fundamentalist religion, personality, and mental health: A
Rokeachian perspective. Paper presented at the Convention of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Snowbird, UT.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1987, November). Images of God and attachments to parents in college students: An
exploratory study. Poster presented at the Convention of the Colorado Psychological Association, Denver, CO.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1987, October). Attachment theory and beliefs about God: An empirical investigation.
Paper presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Louisville, KY.
Tweed, D. L., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1987, October). Special mental health needs of the elderly
population. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, New Orleans.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1987, August). Fundamentalists Anonymous: Perspectives from social psychology and
the empirical psychology of religion. In G. Hartz (Chair), Does fundamentalism cause emotional
problems?. Symposium conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, New York.
Tweed, D. L., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1987, August). Special mental health needs of the growing elderly
population. In J. Ciarlo (Chair), Assessing mental health needs of special populations. Symposium conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, New York.
Shern, D. L., Ciarlo, J. A., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Tweed, D. L. (1987, May). Estimating the number of
chronically and seriously mentally ill persons in the general population: Examples from the
Colorado Needs Assessment Survey. Paper presented at the National Conference on Mental Health Statistics, Denver, CO.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1986, November). Developmental psychology and religion: Potential applications of
attachment theory for the psychology of religion. Paper presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Washington, DC.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1986, November). Empirical research on images of God: A methodological and
conceptual critique. Paper presented at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Washington, DC.
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Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1986, August). The multidimensionality of extrinsic religiousness. In R. W. Hood, Jr. (Chair), The Allport tradition: Critical review and recommendations for future research. Symposium conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1986, April). A cognitive clarity explanation for the fear-affiliation effect. Paper
presented at the Convention of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Denver, Colorado. Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1986, April). Measurement and mismeasurement of intrinsic-extrinsic religious
orientation. Paper presented at the Convention of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Denver, Colorado.
Sei, C., Claveria, D., Shaver, P., Kirkpatrick, L. A., & Laudenslager, M. (1986, April). The Freshman
Year: Loneliness, hassles, and health. Poster presented at the Convention of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Denver, Colorado.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1983, July). The relationships between agency-communion, masculinity-femininity,
and intrinsic-extrinsic religiosity. Paper presented at the Convention of the El Paso Psychological Association, El Paso, Texas.
Kirkpatrick, L. A. (1980, July). The effect of illustrations on location and content recall in prose. Paper
presented at the Convention of the Virginia Psychological Association, Richmond, Virginia.
COLLOQUIA AND OTHER INVITED TALKS Invited lecture, Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion. University of Indiana at South
Bend, November 2008.
Invited colloquium, Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion. Virginia Commonwealth University, November 2008.
Bruce Hunsberger Memorial Lecture, Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion. Wilfrid
Laurier University, Waterloo, ONT, October 2006. Invited colloquium, Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion. Institute for Social Research,
University of Michigan, April 2005. Plenary address, Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion. University of Georgia Psi Chi
Conference, Athens, GA, March 2005. Senior Symposium address, Evolutionary psychology: Stone-age minds in modern environments.
Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA, October 2003. Invited colloquium, Religion: Adaptation or evolutionary byproduct? Department of Psychology,
University of California, Santa Barbara, February 2003.
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Plenary address, Attachment to God: Toward an evolutionary psychology of religion. Metropolitan State College Psychology Conference, Denver, CO, April 2002.
Invited colloquium, The functional domain-specificity of self-esteem and the differential prediction of
aggression. Department of Psychology, UCLA, Los Angeles, June 2001.
Invited brown-bag presentation, Religion: Adaptation or evolutionary byproduct? Department of Anthropology, UCLA, Los Angeles, June 2001.
Invited colloquium, The evolutionary psychology of self-esteem and aggression. University of Canterbury,
Christchurch, NZ, July 2000. Invited colloquium, The evolutionary psychology of self-esteem. Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, May
2000. Invited colloquium, Attachment and religion, Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth
University, Richmond, VA, February 1998. Invited "Grand Rounds" address, Religion as an attachment process. Department of Psychiatry, Sinai
Samaritan Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, May 1997. Invited colloquium, An attachment-theory approach to the psychology of religion, Department of
Psychology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, October 1995. Invited address, The future of psychology: The next frontier. Psi Chi induction ceremony, Mercer
University, Macon, GA, May 1994. Invited colloquium, Explorations in adult attachment and close relationships, Department of Psychology,
Mercer University, Macon, GA, May 1994. Invited address, Human attachment from the cradle to the grave: Mom, romantic love, and religion. Psi
Chi induction ceremony, Lynchburg College, VA, September 1993. Invited colloquium, The MANOVA approach to repeated measures analysis of variance: Basic concepts
and SPSS applications, Department of Psychology, College of William & Mary, November 1992. Invited colloquium, An attachment-theory approach to the psychology of religion, Department of
Psychology, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, October 1992. Invited colloquium, Psychology of religion: Past, present, and (if I have anything to do with it) Future,
Personality/Social Psychology division, Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, March 1990.
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OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY Granqvist, P. & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (Co-chairs), Attachment, evolution, and the psychology of religion.
Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX, January 2004.
Discussant for symposium, Social perception and misperception: How the evolved mind constructs reality
and unreality (M. G. Haselton, chair), conducted at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, New Brunswick, NJ, June 2002.
Discussant for symposium, Models of self and other: Strength and vulnerability in the development and
maintenance of intimate relationships (N. Collins, chair), conducted at the International Conference on Personal Relationships, Saratoga Springs, NY, June 1998.
Hazan, C. & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (Co-chairs). Evolutionary perspectives on human social relationships.
Symposium conducted at the 8th International Conference on Personal Relationships, Banff, Alberta, August 1996.
Discussion co-leader (w/ P. R. Shaver), roundtable discussion on Attachment conducted at the 7th
International Conference on Personal Relationships, Groningen, The Netherlands, July 1994. Discussant for paper session, God and self relationships, conducted at the annual meeting of the Society
for the Scientific Study of Religion, Raleigh, NC, October 1993. Discussant for paper session, Explorations in the psychology of religion, conducted at the Convention of
the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Washington, DC, November 1992. Pargament, K. I., & Kirkpatrick, L. A. (Co-chairs), Beyond I and E: The richness of religious motivation.
Symposium conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, August 1992.
Participant in Panel Discussion, Intrinsic-extrinsic religious orientation: Where do we go from here? (P.
Hill, Chair), conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, August 1992.
Discussant for symposium, Intrinsic and extrinsic religion: American and international perspectives (R.
Gorsuch, Chair), conducted at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Pittsburgh, PA, November 1991.
Discussant for symposium, Promising cognitive approaches for an empirical psychology of religion (P.
Hill, Chair), conducted at the Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August 1991.
Discussant for paper session, Intrinsic and extrinsic orientation, conducted at the Convention of the
Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Virginia Beach, November 1990.
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Review of "Spiritual choices: The problems of recognizing authentic paths to inner transformation," by D. Anthony, K. Wilbur, & B. Eckert. In T. Robbins (Chair), Authors meet critics. Symposium conducted at the Convention of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Salt Lake City, October 1989.
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS Research Grant, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, $1500 (1987) Summer Research Grant, College of William & Mary, $5600 (1993) Summer Research Grant, College of William & Mary, $5250 (1995) Summer Research Grant, College of William & Mary, $5250 (1997) Semester Research Assignment, College of William & Mary (1998-99) Summer Research Grant, College of William & Mary (2000) Erskine Fellowship, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ (July-October, 2000) Semester Research Assignment, College of William & Mary (2006-07)
COURSES TAUGHT Elementary Statistics Research Methods in Psychology Integrated (2-semester) Research Methods and Statistics Evolutionary Psychology Advanced Statistics (graduate/advanced undergraduate) Multivariate Statistics (graduate/advanced undergraduate) Introductory Psychology Professional Development Seminar (graduate)
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
College and Departmental Committee Service Research Ethics Committee, W&M Psychology Dept. (1991-2001)
Chair, Research Ethics Committee (1997, 1999-2001) Chair, Colloquium Committee, W&M Psychology Dept. (1993-1998) Curriculum Committee, W&M Psychology Dept. (1994-1998) College Advanced Placement Statistics Committee (1997) College Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects (1999-present) Personnel Committee [elected position], W&M Psychology Dept. (1999-2001) Graduate Studies committee, W&M Psychology Dept. (1992-94; 1999-2006)
Chair, Graduate Studies Committee (2001-2006) College Committee on Graduate Studies (2001-present) Chair, Research Committee, W&M Psychology Dept. (2006-present)
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Other Professional Service Human Behavior and Evolution Society:
Chair, New Investigator Award Committee (2002) Council Secretary/Archivist (elected position; 2005-present) Co-host/organizer, 2007 annual conference
American Psychological Association, Division 36 (Psychology of Religion): Elected Member-at-large of Executive Committee (1992-95) Chair of Membership Committee (1992-95) Chair of Program Committee (1990-91) Member of Program Committee (1989-92) Rocky Mountain Regional Director (1987-89)
International Network on Personal Relationships:
Program Committee (1992-93) Conference Co-Organizer and Program Chair (1994-95)
International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships:
Future Conferences Committee (1996-1999) FCC Subcommittee on Site Proposal Guidelines (1997-1999)
Eastern Psychological Association:
Subcommittee on Paper Selection (1992, 1993) Society for the Scientific Study of Religion:
Distinguished Article Award Committee (1998) Editorial Board, Evolutionary Psychology (2007-present) Associate Editor, Review of Religious Research (1993-2001) Consulting Editor, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology: Interpersonal Relations and Group
Processes (1998-2003) Grant Review Panels:
Fetzer Institute (1996) John Templeton Foundation (1998)
Ad Hoc Reviewer for: Journal of Personality and Social Psychology; Personality and Social Psychology
Bulletin; Journal of Social and Personal Relationships; Journal for the Scientific Study of
Religion; Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion; Sex Roles: A Journal of Research; International Journal for the Psychology of Religion; Personal Relationships; Journal of Social
and Clinical Psychology, Social Cognition; Basic and Applied Social Psychology; Journal of
Applied Social Psychology; Anxiety, Stress, & Coping; Journal of Psychology and Christianity [plus numerous others].