Academic History

B.A., Psychology, with honors, California State University, Fullerton, 1997

M.A., Psychology, University of California, Riverside, 1999

Ph.D., Psychology, University of California, Riverside, May 2002
    Minor in Quantitative methods
    Main areas of emphasis: Social and Personality Psychology
    Secondary Areas: Quantitative Psychology
 

Academic Positions

Assistant Professor

    Villanova University

    Fall 2003 - present

Visiting Assistant Professor
    Rutgers University
    Fall 2002 - Spring 2003

Lecturer in Psychology
    University of California, Riverside
    Summer 2002

Adjunct Faculty
    California State University, Fullerton
    Spring 2001

Associate in Psychology
    University of California, Riverside
    Summer 2000 - 2001

Professional Activities

Associate Editor

Journal of Personality

Editorial Board

Assessment

Journal of Research in Personality

Ad Hoc Reviewer (Journals)

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Personality and Individual Differences

Journal of Personality Assessment

Personal Relationships

Journal of Nonverbal Behavior

Social Science and Medicine

Individual Differences Research

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Depression and Anxiety

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Ad Hoc Reviewer (Books)

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

Worth Publishers

McGraw-Hill

Oxford Press

Grant Reviewer

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Governmental Task forces

Member of the Pennsylvania House Resolution No. 94 Task Force on Violent Interactive Video Games

Memberships in Professional Organizations

Executive Committee, Member-at-Large, Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research

Associate, The Center for Children and Childhood Studies.  Rutgers University. 

Member, Society for Personality and Social Psychology

Member, Association for Research in Personality

Publications

Markey, P. M.  (2000).  Bystander intervention in computer-mediated communication.  Computers in Human Behavior, 16, 183‑188.

Markey, P. M., Wells, S. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2001).  Personality and social psychology in the culture of cyberspace.  In S. P. Shohov (Ed.).  Advances in Psychology Research. (Vol. 9, pp. 103-124). Hauppauge, NY:  Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

                 *Republished in J.Z. Arlsdale (Ed.) Trends in Social Psychology (2003).  New York:  Nova Sciences Publishers, Inc.

Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M.,  & Birch, L.L.  (2001).  Interpersonal predictors of  dieting practices among married couples.  Journal of Family Psychology, 15, 464-475.

Markey, C. N., Ericksen, A. J., Markey, P. M., & Tinsley, B. J.  (2001).      Personality and family determinates of preadolescents participation in health-compromising and health promoting behaviors.  Adolescent and Family Health, 2, 83 - 90.

Markey, P. M., Markey, C. N., Ericksen, A. J., & Tinsley, B. J.  (2002).  A preliminary validation of preadolescents' self-reports using the Five Factor Model of personality.  Journal of Research in Personality, 36, 173 - 181.

Markey, P. M. & Wells, S. M. (2002).  Interpersonal perception in Internet chat rooms.  Journal of Research in Personality, 36, 134-146.

Markey, C. N., Tinsley, B. J., Ericksen, A. J., Ozer, D. J., & Markey, P. M.  (2002). Preadolescents' perceptions of females body size and shape:  Evolutionary and social learning perspectives.  Journal of Youth and  Adolescence, 31, 137-146.

Markey, P. M., Funder, D. C., & Ozer, D. J.  (2003).  Complementarity of Interpersonal Behavior in Dyadic Interactions.  Personality and Social  Psychology Bulletin, 29, 1082 – 1090.

Markey, C. N., Markey, P. M., & Tinsley, B. J.  (2003).  Personality, Puberty, and Preadolescent Girls' Risky Behaviors: Examining the Predictive Value of the Five-Factor Model of Personality.  Journal of Research in Personality, 37, 405 - 419.

Markey, P. M., Markey, C.N., & Tinsley, B.  (2004).  Children's Behavioral Manifestations of the Five-Factor Model of Personality.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30, 423-432.

Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M., & Birch, L. L.  (2004).  Women's body image: The role of husbands.  Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 51, 209-216.

Hart, D., Atkins, R., Markey, P. M., & Younis, J.  (2004).  Youth bulges in communities: The effect of age structure on adolescent civic knowledge and civic participation.  Psychological Science, 15, 591 - 597.

Markey, P. M., Markey, C. M., & Tinsley, B.  (2005).  Applying the interpersonal circumplex to children's behavior:  Parent-child interactions and risk behaviors.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 31, 549 - 559.

Markey, P. M., & Kurtz, J. E.  (2005).  Complementarity, college roommates, and reality television.  Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research Newsletter, 5, 3-4.

Markey, C. N., Markey, P. M., Schnieder, C, & Brownlee, S.  (2005).  Marital Status and Health Beliefs: Different Relations for Men and Women.  Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 53,443 - 451.

Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M. (2005).  Relations Between Body Image and Dieting Behaviors: An Examination of Gender Differences.  Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 53, 519-530.

Hart, D., Atkins, R., Markey, P. M., & Younis, J.  (2005).  Youth bulges and activism.  In L.R. Sherrod, R. Kassimir, & C. Flanagan (Eds.), Youth Activism: An International Encyclopedia, Volume II, Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Company.

Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2006).  A Spherical Conceptualization of Personality Traits.  European Journal of Personality, 20, 169 - 193.

Markey, P. M., & Kurtz, J. E.  (2006).  Increasing Acquaintanceship and Complementarity of Behavioral Styles and Personality Traits among College Roommates.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32, 907 - 916.

Markey, C. N. & Markey, P. M.  (2006). Romantic Relationships and Body Satisfaction Among Young Women.  Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 35, 271-279.

Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M., Ericksen, A. J. & Tinsley, B. J.  (2006).  Children's Behavioral Patterns, The Five-Factor Model of Personality, and Risk Behaviors. Personality and Individual Differences, 41, 1503-1513.

Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2007).  Romantic ideals, romantic obtainment and relationship experiences:  The complementarity of interpersonal traits among romantic partners.  Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 24, 517-534.

Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2007).  The interpersonal meaning of sexual promiscuity. Journal of Research in Personality, 41, 1199-1212.

Giumetti, G. W.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2007).  Violent video games and anger as predictors of aggression.  Journal of Research in Personality, 41, 1234-1243.

Markey, C. N., Markey, P. M., & Fishman, H.  (2007).  Romantic relationships and health: An examination of individuals' perceptions of their romantic partners' influences on their health.  Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 57, 435-445.

Markey, C. N., Gomel, J. N., & Markey, P. M.  (2008).  Romantic relationships and eating regulation:  An investigation of partners' attempts to control each others' eating behaviors.  Journal of Health Psychology, 13, 422-432.

Invited Presentations

Markey, P. M.  (2007).  Applications of the Interpersonal Circumplex.  Invited Presentation at Rutgers Unviersity.

Markey, P. M.  (2005).  All is Circular in Love and Behavior: Applications of the Interpersonal Circumplex to Life Experiences.  Invited Presentation at High Point University.

Markey, P.M.  (2002, October)  Perceiving the Personality of Preadolescents.  Invited Presentation at the Center for Children and Childhood Studies, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ.

Hart, D., Atikins, R., Markey, P. M., & Youniss, J.  (2003).  Youth Bulges:  Do Large Cohorts of Children Endanger Civic Life?  Invited Presentation at the Center for Children and Childhood Studies, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ.

Presentations

Markey, P. M.  (1999, February).  Statistical analysis of dyadic relations. Presentation at the University of California, Riverside.  Measurement and Multivariate Analysis Series, Riverside, CA.

Markey, P. M., & Ozer, D. J.  (1999, August).  Personal goals and basic motives:  The Goal Orientation Inventory.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Smith, L. & Markey, P. M.  (1999, August).  An item response theory of the Big-Five Inventory.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Markey, C. N., Markey P. M., & Birch L. L. (2000, August).  Interpersonal predictors of dieting practices among married couples.  Paper presented at the annual  meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington D. C.

Markey, P. M., Wells, S., Markey, C. N., Ozer, D. J., & Smith, L.  (2001, February).  Interpersonal perception in computer-mediated communication.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.

Markey, C. N., Markey, P. M., Tinsley, B. J., & Ericksen, A. J.  (2001, February).  Personality and risk behaviors among early adolescents.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.

Markey, C.N., Ericksen, A.J., Markey, P.M., Pillado, O., & Tinsley, B.J.  (2001, April).  Personality and Family Determinants of Preadolescents’ Participation  in Health-Compromising and Health-Promoting Behaviors. Paper presented at the biannual meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN.

Markey, P. M.  (2001, April).  Applying hierarchical linear models to goal research.  Presentation at the University of California, Riverside.  Measurement and Multivariate Analysis Series, Riverside, CA.

Markey, P. M. & Funder, D. C. (2002, February).  Behavioral manifestations of agency and communion.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Savannah, GA.

Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M., & Tinsley, B.J.  (2002, April).  Individual Differences in Preadolescent Girls’ Body Dissatisfaction and Dysphoria.  Paper presented at the biannual meeting of the Society for Research in Adolescence, New Orleans, LA.

Markey, C. N., Markey, P.M., & Tinsley, B. J.  (2003, February).  Personality and Pubertal Development as Predictors of Girls' Health: Developmental Trends.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles, CA.

Markey, P. M., Funder, D. C., & Ozer, D. J.  (2003, February).  Applications of the interpersonal circumplex to social interactions.   Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles, CA.

Markey, C.N. & Markey, P.M.  (2003, April).  Pubertal Development and Personality as Predictors of Preadolescent Girls' Health:  Developmental Trends.  In C.N. Markey and J. Semon Dubas (Chairs), Longitudinal Examinations of Pubertal Development:  Health Behaviors and Outcomes during Adolescence and Early Adulthood.  Symposium presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child development, Tampa, FL.

Markey, P. M., Markey, C. M., & Tinsley, B.  (2004, January).  Applying the Interpersonal Circumplex to the behavior of children.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.

Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M., & Birch, L. L.  (2004, January).  Women's body image: The role of husbands.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX.

Markey, C.N., Markey, P.M., Ericksen, A. J., & Tinsely, B. J.  (2004, March).  Early adolescents' interpersonal behaviors, personalities, and participation in risk behaviors.  Paper presented at the Biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Adolescents, Baltimore, MD.

Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M.  (2005, January).  Conflict and interpersonal complementarity in romantic relationships.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA.

Serrao, H.*, Cherry, E.*, Moran, C.*, Kornsey, E.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2005, January).  Romantic ideals: A test of three theories of personality attraction.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA.

Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2005, January).  A spherical model of personality.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA.

Barchelli, M.*,  Cherry, E.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2005, March).  Self-monitoring in same-sex dyads.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Cherry, E.*, Serrao, H.*, Peters, N.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2005, March).  Predicting liking in unacquainted females: A test  of differing models of complementarity.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Cleary, A.*, Garber, J*., & Markey, P. M.  (2005, March).  The face-ism effect applied to personal advertisements.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Curley, M.*, Reed, A.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2005, March).  Using personality to predict liking in female dyads.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Garber, J.*, Cleary, A.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2005, March).  The effect of socioeconomic status on the face-ism index.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Reed, A.*, Curley, M.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2005, March).  Change in liking as a function of personality and physical attraction.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Dibella, C.*, Serrao, H.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2005, March).  Gender differences versus the similarity approach:  Examining two different models of mate selection.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Serrao, H.*, Freeman, N.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2005, March).  Productivity and complementarity: Assessing the performance of dyadic interaction on speed-related tasks.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Markey, C. N. & Markey, P. M.  (2005, April).  Romantic Relationships and Body Satisfaction Among Emerging Adult Women.  In C.N. Markey and M. M. Gillen (Chairs), Social and Cultural Influences on the Development of Body Image.  Symposium presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Atlanta, GA.

Markey, C. N. & Markey, P. M.  (2005, April).  Body Image and Dieting Behaviors Among Emerging Adults:  An Exploration of Gender Differences.  In D. C. Jones (Chair), Gender and the Development of Body Image:  Processes and Contexts.  Symposium presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Atlanta, GA.

Wright, A.*, Giumetti, G.*, Markey, P. M., Markey, C. N. (2006, January).  Examining the Link Between the Interpersonal Styles of Romantic Partners and Depression.   Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Palm Springs, CA.

Gomel, J. N., Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M.  (2006, March).  Emerging Adults and Eating Regulation: An Investigation of Romantic Partners' Attempts to Control Each Others' Eating Behaviors.  Paper presented at the biannual meeting of the Society for Research in Adolescence, San Francisco, CA.

Sawyer, K.*, Lowmaster, S.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2006, March).  Personality and its effects on the choosing of a personal ad.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

Giumetti, G.*, Grisillo, J., Wright, A.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2006, March).  Violent video games and aggression:  The moderating role of personality.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

Hernandez, C.*, Markey, C. N.,  Markey, P. M.  (2006, March).  Using the interpersonal circumplex to predict healthy an unhealthy dieting behaviors. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

Smith, K.*, Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M.  (2006, March).  Eating behavior and the Five Factor Model of personality.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

Lowmaster, S*, Wright, A.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2006, March).  Complementarity: Gender specificity or gender neutrality.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

Grisillo, J. *, Giumetti, G.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2006, March).  Gender differences in violent video games and aggression.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

Gannon, M.*, Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2006, March).  Body mass index and relationship satisfaction.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore, MD.

Giumett, G.*, Kurtz, J. E., & Markey, P. M.  (2006, May).  Moving the Interpersonal Circumplex (IPC) into the third dimension: A closer look at the overlap of the Five-Factor and IPC models of personality.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research, Philadelphia, PA.

Markey, P. M., Markey, C. N., & Kurtz J. E.  (2006, May).  The Interpersonal Sphere.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research, Philadelphia, PA.

Lowmaster, S.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2006, May).  Assessing complementarity in real time.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research, Philadelphia, PA.

Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N.  (2006, May).  The interpersonal meaning of sexual experience.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research, Philadelphia, PA.

Wright, A.*, Bachrach, R.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2006, May).  Retrospective complementarity in interpersonal interactions.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research, Philadelphia, PA.

Barnes, C.*, Lowmaster, S.*, & Markey, P. M. (2007, January).  The person or the situation?  Predicting behaviors in an interpersonal interaction.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Memphis, TN.

Lowmaster, S.*, Rice, L.*, Phebus, J.*, & Markey, P. M. (2007, January).  Using multi-level modeling to examine complementarity.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Memphis, TN.

Rice, L.*, Lowmaster, S.*, Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. N. (2007, January).  Conflict in romantic relationships: Personality traits and the amount of reported conflict between romantic partners.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Memphis, TN.

Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M.  (2007, February).  Romantic relationships and health: A quantitative and qualitative examination of emerging adult couples.  Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Conference on Emerging Adulthood, Tucson AZ.

Cells, C.*, Rice, L.*, Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M.  (2007, March).  Linking self-esteem and body mass to sexual promiscuity in females.  Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

Lowmaster, S.* & Markey, P. M.  (2007, March).  Teaching accuracy in judgments of conscientiousness.  Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

Eichler, W.*, & Markey, P. M.  (2007, May).  Behavior mapping: Relating interpersonal behaviors to the interpersonal circumplex.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research, Madison, WI.

Morton, L. C.*, Eichler, W. C.*, & Markey, P.M. (2008, February). Goal agreement and conflict between emerging adults and their parents. Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Association for Research in Personality, Albuquerque, NM.

Eichler, W.C.*, Morton, L.C.*, & Markey, P.M. (2008, February). Interpersonal complementarity and relationship quality in the parent-child relationship. Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Association for Research in Personality, Albuquerque, NM.

Markey, P.M., Markey, C.N., Smith, D., & Bernardini, S.  (2008, February).  Linking reality television and women's desire to obtain cosmetic surgery.  Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, NM.

Gillen, M. J.*, Ficiak, S.*, Markey, C. N., & Markey, P. M.  (2008, March).  Substance use within romantic couples.  Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Eichler, W.C.*, Morton, L.C.*, Fanciullo, J.*, Rutt, J., & Markey, P.M. (2008, March). Self-reports of interpersonal behavior and the parent-child relationship. Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Morton, L. C.*, Eichler, W. C.*, Musser, J. Y.*, & Markey, P. M. (2008, March). The relationship between individual goals and interpersonal styles.  Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Markey, P. M., & Markey, C. M.  (2008, May).  Interpersonal complementarity and sexual behaviors among romantic couples.  Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research, Tempe, AZ.

 (*Indicates student co-author.)

Supervision of Villanova Master's Theses (Chair)
Serrao, H. (2005). Productivity and Complementarity: Assessing Productivity in Dyadic Interactions in Terms of Three Models of Complementarity.

Cherry, E. (2005). Patterns of Initial Liking in Unacquainted Female Dyads: A Test of Differing Models of Complementarity.

Cleary, A. (2005). The Face-ism Effect Applied to Personal Advertisements.

Wright, A. (2006).  Retrospective Complementarity and the Interpersonal Situation.

Giumetti, G. (2006).  Violent Video Games and Aggression: The Moderating Role of Personality.

Rice, L.  (2007).  The Moderating Role of the Five Factor Model of Personality on Anxiety Following Computer-Mediated Interactions.

Lowmaster, S. (2007).  Teaching Accuracy in Judgments of Conscientiousness.

Morton, L. C.  (2008).  Relationship Quality and Goal Agreement among Emerging Adults and Their Parents.

Eichler, W. C.  (2008).  Relationship Quality and the Complementarity of Interpersonal Behaviors among Parent-Child Dyads.

Honors and Awards

Summer Research Fellowship, Villanova University.  Awarded 2005

Research Support Grant, Villanova University.  Awarded 2005

Chancellors Distinguished Fellowship, University of California, Riverside.  Awarded 1997-2002.

Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology Research Grant.  Awarded 2001.

Society for Personality and Social Psychology Recognition of Outstanding Research.  Awarded 2001.

University of California Graduate Dean's Research Grant. Awarded 2001.

Research and Creativity Award, California State University, Fullerton.  Awarded 1996-1997.

Statistical Consulting

Statistical Consultant, Department of Psychology, Rutgers University - Newark, 2006

Statistical Consultant, Department of Nursing, Rutgers University - Camden, 2004.

Statistical Consultant, Department of Psychology, Dr. Daniel Hart.  Rutgers University, 2002.

Statistical Consultant, The Healthy Families Project, University of California, Riverside, 1998-2000. (NICHD grant #HD32465-02).

Statistical Consultant, Girls Nutrition, Early Experience, and Development Study, Pennsylvania State University, 1999. (NICHD grant #HD32973 ).

Statistical Consultant, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University, 1999. (grant #5R01NS35694-12).

Statistical Consultant and Data Manager, Project KIND (Kids In Need of Doctors), 1998.

Citations in Popular Media

U.S. News and World Report.  Sex matters: You think I'm fat don't you? 

Fox News.  Certain personality types more likely to be promiscuous. 

The Washington Post.  Single, free, but not so healthy. 

Game Theory (podcast).  Violence. 

Business Week.  Games do cause violent behavior (but not much).

Electronic Gaming Monthly.  Off Target. 

CAGcast (podcast).  A doctor in the house. 

Psychology Today.  Promiscuity: Spread the Love

Ars Technica.  Study shows complicated interplay between anger, aggression, and gaming. 

Next Generation.  Video games cause violence: But not much.

Villanova Magazine.  Psychologist served on task force on violent video games.

Art Fennel Reports.  Playing with violence.

San Jose Mercury News.  The violent games that shooters play. 

Next Generation.  The year in politics.

MSNBC.  Who's sleeping around?  Scientists can tell. 

New Jersey Star Ledger. She thinks he thinks she’s too fat.  Read their report.

New York Daily News.  Even skinny women found to have weighty fixations.

The Times Picayune.  Couples don’t see eye to eye on image.

Academics.  Sustaining a Culture of Faculty Research Mentorship: The Importance of Making a Good First Impression.

Society of Interpersonal Theory and Research Newsletter.  Complementarity, college roommates, and reality television.

Poughkeepsie Journal.  Being married can be good for men's health.

The Indianapolis Star.  Wedded bliss good for your health?

Match.com.  Decode your dates sexual past.

Netscape: Love and Personals.  How to tell who is sleeping around.

Montgomery Advertiser.  Research: Married life a healthy choice. 

LiveScience.  Who sleeps around?  Scientists know. 

Blueprints.  Villanova university professor's research yields fascinating results in romantic relationships. 

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