Measuring and Modeling Persons and Situations

Dr. Dustin Wood has served as Personality Processes Section Editor at Social Psychology and Personality Compass, and as a guest editor to the European Journal of Personality and European Journal of Psychological Assessment on the topic of new approaches towards conceptualizing and assessing personality. Dr. Stephen Read has co-edited three books (Explaining one’s self to others, Erlbaum, 1992; Connectionist models of social reasoning and social behavior, Erlbaum, 1998; Computational Social Psychology, Psychology Press, in press). Dr. Peter Harms is an Associate Editor at Journal of Managerial Psychology and Research in Occupational Stress and Well-Being and has co-edited a special issue of Applied Psychology: An International Review. Dr. Andrew Slaughter is a senior research psychologist at the US Army Research Institute. His work focuses on quantitative methods for social science research and program evaluation.

• PrefaceDustin Wood1. A role for information theory in personality modeling, assessment, and judgmentDavid M. Condon and Rene Mõttus2. What falls outside of the Big Five? Darkness, derailers, and beyondP.D. Harms and Ryne Sherman3. Semantic and ontological structures of psychological attributesJan Ketil Arnulf and Kai Larsen4. Ubiquitous Computing for Person-Environment Research: Opportunities, Considerations, & Future DirectionsSumer S. Vaid, Saeed Abdullah, Edison Thomaz and Gabriella Harari5. Modeling the mind: Assessment of if…then… profiles as a window to shared and idiosyncratic psychological processesVivian Zayas, Randy T. Lee and Yuichi Shoda6. Psychological Targeting in the Age of Big DataRuth Elisabeth Appel and Sandra Matz7. Virtual Environments for the Representative Assessment of Personality: VE-RAPLynn Carol Miller, David C. Jeong and John Christensen8. Improving measurement of individual differences using social networksAndrew J. Slaughter and Janie Yu9. Situational Judgment Tests: From Low-fidelity Simulations to Alternative Measures of Personality and the Person-Situation InterplayFilip Lievens, Philipp Schäpers and Christoph Nils Herde10. Intra-Individual Variability in Personality: A Methodological ReviewAlisha Marie Ness, Kira Foley and Eric Heggestad11. Modeling the dynamics of actionAshley D. Brown and William Revelle12. Conceptualizing and measuring the implicit personalityAmanda Moeller, Ben Johnson, Ken Levy and James LeBreton13. Conceptualizing and measuring the psychological situationJohn Rauthmann14. Network Approaches to Representing and Understanding Psychological DynamicsEmorie D. Beck and Joshua Jackson15. Neural Network Models of Personality Structure and DynamicsStephen J. Read16. Interdependence approaches to the person and situationFabiola Heike Gerpott, Isabel Thielman and Daniel Balliet17. Formally Representing How Psychological Processes Shape Actions and One Another Using Functional FieldsDustin Wood18. Integrating Cybernetic Big Five Theory with the Free Energy Principle: A new strategy for modeling personalities as complex systemsAdam Safron and Colin DeYoung19. COMPUTATIONAL MODELS OF APPRAISAL TO UNDERSTAND THE PERSON-SITUATION RELATIONNutchanon Yongsatianchot and Stacy Marsella20. An economic approach to modelling personalityLex Borghans and Trudie Schils