Welcome to the web site for the 17th Annual Meeting of the Society for Interpersonal Theory and Research, which was held in New Haven, Connecticut on June 6-7, 2014.
The Society for Interpersonal Theory and Research is an international, multidisciplinary, scientific association devoted to the advancement of interpersonal theory and research. SITAR promotes an egalitarian, communal interpersonal climate open to the discussion of diverse ideas.
SITAR meetings have been held throughout North America and Europe beginning in 1998. They have featured keynotes by internationally renowned scholars with specific relevance to interpersonal theory, cutting edge research by major figures in the interpersonal tradition, and an inviting venue for junior scholars and students to present their work.
This year's program continued the tradition of agency and communion in the nature of our interactions with each other and the content of our ideas. Interpersonal research was presented by faculty and graduate students from 7 countries working in business, clinical psychology, developmental psychology, educational psychology, personality and social psychology, marketing medicine, organizational psychology, and quantitative psychology. Highlights included a tribute to Professor Sidney J. Blatt, keynote addresses by Professor Geraldine Downey and Professor David Kenny, and panels on momentary interpersonal processes and depression in close relationships.
The Society for Interpersonal Theory and Research is an international, multidisciplinary, scientific association devoted to the advancement of interpersonal theory and research. SITAR promotes an egalitarian, communal interpersonal climate open to the discussion of diverse ideas.
SITAR meetings have been held throughout North America and Europe beginning in 1998. They have featured keynotes by internationally renowned scholars with specific relevance to interpersonal theory, cutting edge research by major figures in the interpersonal tradition, and an inviting venue for junior scholars and students to present their work.
This year's program continued the tradition of agency and communion in the nature of our interactions with each other and the content of our ideas. Interpersonal research was presented by faculty and graduate students from 7 countries working in business, clinical psychology, developmental psychology, educational psychology, personality and social psychology, marketing medicine, organizational psychology, and quantitative psychology. Highlights included a tribute to Professor Sidney J. Blatt, keynote addresses by Professor Geraldine Downey and Professor David Kenny, and panels on momentary interpersonal processes and depression in close relationships.