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Hehman, E., Neel, R., Park, L. E., & Christophe, N. K. (in press). A taxonomy of discriminatory behavior. Psychological Review<\/em>. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L.E., Ward, D.E., & *Koefler, N. (2026). Camera on or off? Appearance-based rejection sensitivity in virtual classroom and work settings. Self and Identity, 25<\/em>(5), 601-622. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Ward, D. E., Naragon-Gainey, K., Canning, E. A., *Koefler, N., *Panlilio, Z., Vessels, V., & *Pascuzzi, G. (in press). Perceptions of safety and threat in the environment: The STEP scale. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Ward, D. E., Moore-Russo, D., Rickard, B., Vessels, V., & Hundley, J. (2026). Positive feedback as a lever to boost students’ STEM outcomes. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 52<\/em>(1), 176-197. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Chaney, K. E., *Koefler, N., *Lee, E. H., & *Pereira-Jorge, I. (2025). How to thrive in times of threat and uncertainty. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 19<\/em>(8), e70076, 1-10. PDF<\/em><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Niiya, Y., Yakin, S., Park, L.E., & *Chang, Y. (2025). Nonzero-sum time perception is associated with greater willingness to help. Special issue on \u201cSubjective Time: Cognition, Emotion and Beyond\u201d in European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology, and Education, 15<\/em>(5), 90.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Ward, D. E., *Jung, H., & *Weng, J. (2024). Perceived social mobility and system justification predict greater well-being but less prosocial behavior. European Journal of Social Psychology,<\/em> 54<\/em>(4), 859-877 . PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L.E., Aknin, L.B., Gaither, S.E., Impett, E.A., & Whillans, A.V. (2024). Starting and sustaining fruitful collaborations in psychology. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 18<\/em>(4), 1-16. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Ward, D. E., Naragon-Gainey, K., Fujita, K., & *Koefler, N. (2024). I’m still spending: Financial contingency of self-worth predicts financial motivational conflict and compulsive buying. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 50<\/em>(2), 2232-252. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Lippert, S., Dreber, A., Johannesson, M., Tierney, W., Cyrus-Lai, W., Uhlmann, E., Emotion Expression Collaboration, & Pfeiffer, T. (2024). Can large language models (LLMs) help predict results from a complex behavioural study? Royal Society of Open Science, 11<\/em>, 240682.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Naidu, E., Lemay, E.P., Canning, E.A., Ward, D.E., *Panlilio, Z.A., & Vessels, V. (2023). Social evaluative threat across individual, relational, and collective selves. In B. Gawronski (Ed.), Advances in Experimental Social Psychology<\/em> (Vol.68, pp.139-199). Cambridge, MA: Academic Press. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Fujita, K., Naragon-Gainey, K., *Radsvick, T., *Jung, H., *Xia, J., Ward, D. E., *Paravati, E., *Weng, J., *Italiano, A., & *Valvo, A. (2023). Happiness \u2013 to enjoy now or later? Consequences of delaying happiness and living in the moment beliefs. Emotion, 23<\/em>(1), <\/em>138-162. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *O\u2019Brien, C., *Italiano, A., Ward, D. E., & *Panlilio, Z. (2023). \u201cThat\u2019s a great question!\u201d Instructors\u2019 positive responses to students\u2019 questions improves STEM-related outcomes. Self and Identity<\/em>, 22<\/em>(6), 849-895. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Italiano, A., & Vessels, V. (2023). Managers\u2019 frequent displays of busyness predict employees\u2019 job disengagement, burnout, and turnover intentions. International Journal of Social Psychology, <\/em>1-48. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Schaerer, M., du Plessis, C., Nguyen, M., van Aert, R.C.M., Tiokhin, L., Lakens, D., Clemente, E., Pfeiffer, T., Dreber, A., Magnus Johannesson, M., Clark, C.J., Uhlmann, E.L., & Gender Audits Forecasting Collaboration (2023). On the trajectory of discrimination: A meta-analysis and forecasting survey capturing 44 years of field experiments on gender and hiring decisions. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 179,<\/em> 104280.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Lin, G-X, *Chang, Y., *O’Brien, C., & Ward, D. E. (2022). Burning the candle at both ends: The role of financial contingency of self-worth and work-family conflict on job and parental well-being. Personality and Individual Differences, 199, <\/em>1-6. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Jung, H., Lee, K. S., *Ward, D. E., Piff, P. K., Whillans, A.V., & Naragon-Gainey, K. (2021). Psychological pathways linking income inequality in adolescence to well-being in adulthood. Self and Identit<\/i>y, 20<\/em>(8), 982-1014. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n *Ward, D. E., Park, L. E., Walsh, C., Naragon-Gainey, K., *Paravati, E., & Whillans, A. V. (2021). For the love of money: The influence of financially contingent self-worth in romantic relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 38<\/em>(4), 1303-1328. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n *Ward, D.E., Park, L.E., Naragon-Gainey, K., Whillans, A.V., & Jung, H. (2020). Can’t buy me love (or friendship). Social consequences of financially contingent self-worth. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 46,<\/em> 1665-1681. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Murphy, M.C., Mejia, A., Mejia, J., Yan, X., Cheryan, S., Dasgupta, N., Destin, M., Fryberg, S.A., Garcia, J.A., Haines, E.L., Harackiewicz, J.M., Jones Taylor, V., Ledgerwood, A., Moss-Racusin, C., Park, L. E., Perry, S.P., Ratliff, K.A., Rattan, A., Sanchez, D.T., Savani, K., Sekaquaptewa, D., Smith, J.L., Thoman, D.T., Wout, D.A., Mabry, P., L., Ressi, S., Diekman, A., & Pestilli, F. (2020). Open science, communal culture, and women\u2019s participation in the movement to improve science. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, <\/em>117<\/em> (39), 24154-24164. PDF.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Kondrak, C., *Ward, D. E., & *Streamer, L. (2018). Positive feedback from male authority figures boosts women’s math outcomes. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 44,<\/em> 359-383. <\/em>PDF <\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Ward, D. E., & Naragon-Gainey, K. (2017). It\u2019s all about the money (for some): Consequences of financially contingent self-worth. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 43, <\/em>601-622. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Eastwick, P. W., *Young, A. F., *Troisi, J. D., & *Streamer, L. (2016). Desirable but not smart: Preference for smarter romantic partners impairs women\u2019s STEM outcomes. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 46,<\/em> 158-179. PDF<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Young, A. F., & Eastwick, P. W. (2015). (Psychological) distance makes the heart grow fonder: Effects of psychological distance and relative intelligence on men\u2019s attraction to women. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41,<\/em> 1459-1473. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Streamer, L., Huang, L., & Galinsky, A. D. (2013). Stand tall, but don\u2019t put your feet up: Universal and culturally-specific effects of expansive postures on powerJournal of Experimental Social Psychology, 49,<\/em> 965-971. <\/em>PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., & Crocker, J. (2013). Pursuing self-esteem: Implications for self-regulation and relationships. In V. Zeigler-Hill (Ed.), Current Issues in Social Psychology: Self-Esteem, <\/em>43-59. New York: Psychology Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bowker, J. C., Thomas, K. K., Spencer, S. V., & Park, L. E. (2013). Examining appearance-based rejection sensitivity during early adolescence. Journal for Research on Adolescence, 23<\/em>, 375-388. PDF<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Young, A. F., *Troisi, J. D., & Pinkus, R. T. (2011). Effects of everyday romantic goal pursuit on women\u2019s attitudes toward math and science. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 37,<\/em> 1259-1273. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Sanchez, D. T., & Brynildsen, K. (2011). Maladaptive responses to romantic breakup: The role of relationship contingent self-worth. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 41,<\/em> 1749-1773. PDF<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *Troisi, J. D., & Maner, J. K. (2011). Egoistic versus altruistic concerns in communal relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 28, <\/em>315-335. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Crocker, J., & Park, L. E. (2011). Contingencies of self-worth. In M. Leary & J. Tangney (Eds.), Handbook of Self and Identity<\/em>, 2nd<\/sup> Edition. New York: Guilford Press. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E. (2010). Responses to self-threat: Linking self and relational constructs with approach and avoidance motivation. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 4, <\/em>201-221. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Calogero, R. M., *Young, A. F., & *DiRaddo, A. (2010). Appearance-based rejection sensitivity predicts body dysmorphic disorder symptoms and cosmetic surgery acceptance. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 29 (5), <\/em>489-509. PDF<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., & *Harwin, M. J. (2010). Visible vs. non-visible rejection: Consequences of appearance-based rejection sensitivity. Journal of Research in Personality, 44, <\/em>128-132. PDF<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Calogero, R. M., Park, L. E., Rahemtulla, Z. R., & Williams, K. C. D. (2010). Predicting excessive body image concerns among British university students: The unique role of appearance-based rejection sensitivity. Body Image, 7,<\/em> 78-81. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Calogero, R. M., Pina, A., Park, L. E., & Rahemtulla, Z. (2010). Sexual and self-objectification predict college women\u2019s cosmetic surgery attitudes. Sex Roles, 63, <\/em>32-41. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Calogero, R. M., *Harwin, M. J., & *DiRaddo, A. (2009). Predicting interest in cosmetic surgery: Interactive effects of appearance-based rejection sensitivity and negative appearance comments. Body Image, 6,<\/em> 186-193. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., *DiRaddo, A., & Calogero, R. (2009). Sociocultural influence and appearance-based rejection sensitivity among college students. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 33, <\/em>108-119. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., & Pinkus, R. T. (2009). Interpersonal effects of appearance-based rejection sensitivity. Journal of Research in Personality, 43,<\/em> 602-612 PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., & Maner, J. K. (2009). Does self-threat promote social connection? The role of self-esteem and contingencies of self-worth. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 96, <\/em>203-217. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., & Crocker, J. (2008). Contingencies of self-worth and responses to negative interpersonal feedback. Self and Identity, 7,<\/em> 184-203. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E. (2008). Self-esteem. In N. Salkind (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Educational Psychology, Vol. II<\/em> (pp. 895-898). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E. (2007). Appearance-based rejection sensitivity: Implications for mental and physical health, affect, and motivation. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 33,<\/em> 490-504. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Crocker, J., & Kiefer, A. K. (2007). Contingencies of self-worth, academic failure, and goal pursuit. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 33,<\/em> 1503-1517. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Christopher, A. N., Lasane, T. P., *Troisi, J. D., & Park, L. E. (2007). Materialism, defensive and assertive self-presentational styles, and life satisfaction. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 26,<\/em> 1146-1163. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Crocker, J., & Vohs, K. D. (2006). Contingencies of self-worth and self-validation goals: Implications for close relationships. In K. D. Vohs & E. J. Finkel (Eds.) Self and relationships: Connecting intrapersonal and interpersonal processes,<\/em> 84-103.<\/em> New York: Guilford Press. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., & Crocker, J. (2005). Interpersonal consequences of seeking self-esteem. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 11, <\/em>1587-1598. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Park, L. E., Crocker, J., & Mickelson, K. D. (2004). Attachment styles and contingencies of self-worth. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30, <\/em>1243-1254. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Crocker, J., & Park, L.E. (2004a). The costly pursuit of self-esteem. Psychological Bulletin, 130<\/em>, 392\u2013414. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Crocker, J., & Park, L.E. (2004b). Reaping the benefits of pursuing self-esteem without the costs? Response to comments on Crocker and Park (2004). Psychological Bulletin, 130,<\/em> 430-434 PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Crocker, J., Lee, S. J., & Park, L. E. (2004). The pursuit of self-esteem: Implications for good and evil. In A. G. Miller (Ed.), The Social Psychology of Good and Evil, <\/em>271-302. <\/em> New York: Guilford Press. PDF<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Crocker, J., & Park, L. E. (2003). Seeking self-esteem: Construction, maintenance, and protection of self-worth. In M. Leary & J. Tangney (Eds.), Handbook of Self and Identity<\/em>, 291-313. New York: Guilford Press. 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