Publications

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Published and In Press

Razavi, P., Shaban-Azad, H., & Srivastava, S. (in press). Gheirat as a complex emotional reaction to relational boundary violations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
[preprint] [open code, data, and materials] [Studies 2 and 3 preregistration] [Study 4 preregistration]

Rau, R., Lawless DesJardins, N. M., Niemeyer, L. M., Back, M. D., Srivastava, S., & Nestler, S. (2022). Perceiver Effects in First Impressions Reflect Generalized Stereotypes: Evidence of Consistency Across Time, Groups, and Contexts. Social Psychological and Personality Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506211066710
[preprint] [open code, data, and materials]

Atherton, O. E., Chung, J. M., Harris, K., Rohrer, J. M., Condon, D. M., Cheung, F., Vazire, S., Lucas, R. E., Donnellan, M. B., Mroczek, D. K., Soto, C. J., Antonoplis, S., Damian, R. I., Funder, D. C., Srivastava, S., Fraley, R. C., Jach, H., Roberts, B. W., Smillie, L. D., Sun, J., Tackett, J. L., Weston, S. J., Harden, K. P., & Corker, K. S. (2021). Why has personality psychology played an outsized role in the credibility revolution? Personality Science, 2(1), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.5964/ps.6001
[open-access paper]

Hughes, B. T., Costello, C. K., Pearman, J., Razavi, P., Bedford-Petersen, C., Ludwig, R. M., & Srivastava, S. (2021). The Big Five across socioeconomic status: Measurement invariance, relationships, and age trends. Collabra: Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.24431
[open access paper] [open data and materials] [open code and preregistration]

Ledgerwood, A., Hudson, S. T. J., Lewis, N. A., Jr., Maddox, K. B., Pickett, C., Remedios, J. D., Cheryan, S., Diekman, A. B., Dutra, N. B., Goh, J. X., Goodwin, S. A., Munakata, Y., Navarro, D. J., Onyeador, I. N., Srivastava, S., & Wilkins, C. L. (2021). The pandemic as a portal: Reimagining psychological science as truly open and inclusive. Perspectives on Psychological Science.
[preprint]

Costello, C. K., Srivastava, S., Rejaie, R., & Zalewski, M. (2021). Predicting mental health from followed accounts on Twitter. Collabra: Psychology, 7(1), 18731. https://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.18731
[open access paper] [open code and preregistration]

Costello, C. K., & Srivastava, S. (2020). Perceiving personality through the grapevine: A network approach to reputations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000362
[preprint] [open code, data, materials, and preregistration]

Hughes, B. T., Flournoy, J., & Srivastava, S. (2020). Is perceived similarity more than assumed similarity? An interpersonal path to seeing similarity between self and others. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000369
[preprint] [open code, data, materials, and preregistration]

Srivastava, S. (2020). Personality structure: Who cares? European Journal of Personality, 54, 550-551. https://doi.org/10.1002/per.2284
[preprint]

Ludwig, R. M., Srivastava, S., & Berkman, E. T. (2019). Predicting exercise with a personality facet: Planfulness and goal achievement. Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797619868812
[pdf] [open code, data, and materials] [preregistration]

Thalmayer, A. G., Saucier, G., Flournoy, J. C., & Srivastava, S. (2019). Ethics-relevant values as antecedents of personality change: Longitudinal findings from the Life and Time Study. Collabra: Psychology. http://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.244
[open access paper] [open code, data, and materials]

Thalmayer, A. G., Saucier, G., Srivastava, S., Flournoy, J. C., & Costello, C. K. (2019). Ethics-relevant values in adulthood: Longitudinal findings from the Life and Time Study. Journal of Personality. http://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12462
[preprint] [open code, data, and materials]

Ludwig, R. M., Srivastava, S., & Berkman, E. T. (2018). Planfulness: A process-focused construct of individual differences in goal achievement. Collabra: Psychology, 4, 28. http://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.136
[open access paper] [open code and data]

Srivastava, S. (2018). Verifiability is a core principle of scienceBehavioral and Brain Sciences, 41, e150.
[preprint]

Welker, K. M., Prasad, S., Srivastava, S., & Mehta, P. H. (2017). Basal cortisol’s relation to testosterone changes may not be driven by social challenges. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 85, 1-5.

Tackman, A. M., Srivastava, S., Pfeifer, J. H., & Dapretto, M. (2017). Development of conscientiousness in childhood and adolescence: Typical trajectories and associations with academic, health, and relationship changes. Journal of Research in Personality.
[pdf]

Hubbard, J., Harbaugh, W. T., Srivastava, S., DeGras, D., & Mayr, U. (2016). A general benevolence dimension that links neural, psychological, economic, and life-span data on altruistic tendencies. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.

Tackman, A. M., & Srivastava, S. (2016). Social responses to expressive suppression: The role of personality judgments. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 110, 574-591.
[pdf]

Lawless DesJardins, N., Srivastava, S., Küfner, A. C. P., & Back, M. D. (2015). Who attains status? Similarities and differences across social contexts. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 6, 692-700.
[pdf]

Saucier, G., & Srivastava, S. (2014). What makes a good structural model of personality? Evaluating the Big Five and alternatives. In M. Mikulincer, P. R. Shaver, L. Cooper & R. Larsen (Eds.), Handbook of Social and Personality Psychology (Vol. 4, pp. 283-305). Washington, DC: APA.
[pdf]

Livingstone, K. M., & Srivastava, S. (2014). Personality and positive emotion. In M. Tugade, M. Shiota, & L. Kirby (Eds.), Handbook of Positive Emotions. New York: Guilford.
[pdf]

English, T., John, O. P., Srivastava, S., & Gross, J. J. (2012). Emotion regulation and peer-rated social functioning: A 4-year longitudinal study. Journal of Research in Personality, 46, 780-784.
[pdf]

Livingstone, K. M., & Srivastava, S. (2012). Up-regulating positive emotions in everyday life: Strategies, individual differences, and associations with positive affect and well-being. Journal of Research in Personality, 46, 504-516.
[pdf]

Lewis, K. L., Hodges, S. D., Laurent, S. M., Srivastava, S., & Biancarosa, G. (2012). Reading between the minds: The use of stereotypes in empathic accuracy. Psychological Science, 23, 1040-1046
[pdf]

Srivastava, S. (2012). Other people as a source of self-knowledge. In S. Vazire and T. D. Wilson (Eds.),Handbook of Self-Knowledge (pp. 90-104). New York: Guilford.
[pdf]

Malka, A., Lelkes, Y., Srivastava, S., Cohen, A. B., & Miller, D. T. (2012). The association of religiosity and political conservatism: The role of political engagement. Political Psychology, 33, 275-299.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S. & Anderson, C. (2011). Accurate when it counts: Perceiving power and status in social groups. In J. L. Smith, W. Ickes, J. Hall, S. D. Hodges, & W. Gardner (Eds.), Managing interpersonal sensitivity: Knowing when—and when not—to understand others (pp. 41-58). Hauppage, NY: Nova Science Publishers.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S. (2010). The Five-Factor Model describes the structure of social perceptions. Psychological Inquiry, 21, 69-75.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S., Guglielmo, S., & Beer, J. S. (2010). Perceiving others’ personalities: Examining the dimensionality, assumed similarity to the self, and stability of perceiver effects. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 98, 520-534.
[pdf]

Hirschberger, G., Marsh, P. A., Srivastava, S., Cowan, P. A., & Cowan, C. P. (2009). Attachment, marital satisfaction, and divorce in the first fifteen years of parenthood. Personal Relationships, 16, 401-420.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S., & Angelo, K. (2009). Optimism, effects on relationships. In H. T. Reis and S. K. Sprecher (Eds.), Encyclopedia of human relationships. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S., Tamir, M., McGonigal, K. M., John, O. P., & Gross, J. J. (2009). The social costs of emotional suppression: A prospective study of the transition to college. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 96, 883-897.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S., Angelo, K. M., & Vallereux, S. R. (2008). Extraversion and positive affect: A day reconstruction study of person-environment transactions. Journal of Research in Personality, 42, 1613-1618.
[pdf]

Tamir, M., John, O. P., Srivastava, S., & Gross, J. J. (2007). Implicit theories of emotion: Affective and social outcomes across a major life transition. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 731-744.
[pdf]

Anderson, C., Srivastava, S., Beer, J. S., Spataro, S. E., & Chatman, J. E. (2006). Knowing your place: Self-perceptions of status in social groups. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 91, 1094-1110.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S., McGonigal, K. M., Richards, J. M., Butler, E. A., & Gross, J. J. (2006). Optimism in close relationships: How seeing things in a positive light makes them so. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 91, 143-153.
[pdf]

Plaisant, O., Srivastava, S., Mendelsohn, G. A., Debray, Q., & John, O. P. (2005). Relations between the French version of the Big Five Inventory and the DSM classification in a French clinical sample of psychiatric disorders. Annales Médico Psychologiques, 163, 161-167.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S., & Beer, J. S. (2005). How self-evaluations relate to being liked by others: Integrating sociometer and attachment perspectives. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 89, 966-977.
[pdf]

Gosling, S. D., Vazire, S., Srivastava, S., & John, O. P. (2004). Should we trust Web-based studies? A comparative analysis of six preconceptions about Internet data. American Psychologist, 59, 93-104.
[pdf]

Srivastava, S., John, O. P., Gosling, S. D., & Potter, J. (2003). Development of personality in early and middle adulthood: Set like plaster or persistent change? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, 1041-1053.
[pdf]

Helson, R., & Srivastava, S. (2002). Creative and wise people: Similarities, differences, and how they develop. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 28, 1430-1440.
[pdf]

Helson, R., & Srivastava, S. (2001). Three paths of adult development: Conservers, seekers, and achievers. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 80, 995-1010.
[pdf]

John, O. P., & Srivastava, S. (1999). The Big Five trait taxonomy: History, measurement, and theoretical perspectives. In L. A. Pervin & O. P. John (Eds.), Handbook of personality: Theory and research (2nd ed., pp. 102-138). New York: Guilford.
[pdf] [measuring the Big Five]

Rosenfeld, J. P., Reinhard, A. M., & Srivastava, S. (1997). The effects of alpha (10-Hz) and beta (22-Hz) ‘entrainment’ stimulation on the alpha and beta EEG bands: Individual differences are critical to prediction of effects. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback22, 3-20.

Working papers

Srivastava, S. (2019). Will This Time Be Different?
[preprint]

Srivastava, S. (2018). Sound Inference in Complicated Research: A Multi-Strategy Approach.
[preprint]

Costello, C. K., Srivastava, S., & Saucier, G. (2017). Stability and Change in the Big Five and Big Six: New Tests of the Maturity and Cumulative Continuity Principles.
[preprint]