SOCIETY FOR INTERPERSONAL THEORY AND RESEARCH
Snowbird, UT

Tuesday afternoon. June 23, 1998:

Session A. Opening Session

Jerry S. Wiggins (National Institute on Aging)
The Fields of Interpersonal Behavior

Session B. Dysfunctional Consequences of Interpersonal Interactions

Lynn Alden & Kenneth Meleshko (University of British Columbia)
Opportunity Lost: Self-defeating Responses to Positive Events

Benlamin Johnson (Brown University) & Mark A. Whisman (Yale University)
Husbands' Criticism and Wives' Self-Esteem: The Role of Self-Disclosure in Self-Evaluation

Valentin Exudero (Universidad de Coruna), Laurie Heatherington (Williams College), &
Myrna L. Friedlander (State University of New York, Albany)
Integrative Analysis of Interpersonal Control, Cognitive Constructions, and Emotions in Couple interaction

Deborah Tatar (Stanford University) Consequences for Speakers of a Listener's Inattentiveness

Session C. The CircumpIex: A Path to New Empirical Findings

Michael B. Gurtman (University of Wisconsin-Parkside)
What is the Interpersonal CircumpIex?

Christopher C. Wagner (Virginia Commonwealth University)
A Circumplex Test of Interpersonal Complementarity

Kenneth D. Locke (University of Idaho) Agency and Communion in Naturalistic Social Comparison

Krista K. Trobst (National Institute on Aging)
An Interpersonal Formulation of Social Support

Robert Gifford (University of Victoria)
First Steps Toward a Theory of Social Evaluation

Wednesday morning June 24

Session D. Interpersonal Needs and Interpersonal Reactions

Sidney Blatt (Yale University) & David Zuroff (McGill University)
The Development of Relatedness

Michael A. Westerman (New York University)
The Interpersonal Defense Approach

Mikkel B. Hansen (Stanford University)
When People Who Try Hard to Be Good Interact with the Not So Good

Eric A. Person (Stanford University)
A Dominant Person's Reaction to Bold Advice

Leonard M. Horowitz (Stanford University)
Experimental Studies of Social Support

Session E: Object Relations and SASB: New Empirical Findings

Lorna Smith Benjamin (University of Utah)
Operationalizing Object Relations With Structural Analysis of Social Behavior (SASB)

Jamie D. Bedics & Lorna Smith Benjamin (University of Utah)
People's Personality Traits and Their Relationship to Auditory Hallucinations

Aaron L. Pincus (Pennsylvania State University)
Parental Representations and Interpersonal Traits

Jon Monsen (University of Oslo)
Self-image Measured by the SASB Introject Surface

Section F: Interpersonal Features of Personality Disorders

John F. Clarkin, Pamela Foelsch, & Lina Normandin (Cornell University Medical Center)
The Inventory of Personality Organization: Conceptualization and Psychometric Properties

Nick Haslam, Therese Reichert (New School of Social Research) & Alan P. Fiske (University of Pennsylvania)
Aberrant Social Relationships in the Personality Disorders. A New Theory

Carol Foltz & Jacques P. Barber (University of Pennsylvania)
Evaluating the Interpersonalness of Personality Disorders

Session G. Issues in Measuring Interpersonal Characteristics

Robert W. Hill, Mark C. Zrull & Karen McIntiire (Appalachian State University)
Peer and Self-Ratings of Interpersonal Problems

Robert L. Hatcher & Susan E. Cutler (University of Michigan)
Systematic Response Differences by Patients and Normals on the IIP

Lee Berrigan & Larry Meyers (California State University, Sacramento)
The Circumplex Model: Some Possible Exceptions to General Rules

Timothy Anderson. Jodi Aronoff, Mary Ellen J. Crowley, Karen Deisseroth, Jennifer L. Klimik, & Andrew Weiss (Ohio University)
Measurement of Interpersonal Process Skills Through Performance Analysis

William Henry (University of Utah)
Toward a Shared Consensus for Interpersonal Research

Session H: Business Meeting