Handbook of Trait Narcissism

Dr. Anthony D. Hermann is a Professor of Psychology at Bradley University in Peoria IL. Professor Hermann received his Ph.D. in Social Psychology at The Ohio State University and has also held faculty positions at Kalamazoo College and Willamette University. He has published papers on the intersection of self-evaluation and social behavior for nearly twenty years. His current research focuses on better understanding the motivations that underlie grandiose narcissists' spiritual, cognitive, and interpersonal behavior. He has received national recognition for his commitment to mentoring undergraduate research and relishes any opportunity has to bask in the reflected glory of his current and former students. Dr. Amy B. Brunell is an Associate Professor at The Ohio State University, Mansfield. She received her M.A. in psychology from the College of William and Mary and her Ph.D. from the University of Georgia in 2007. She teaches courses in social psychology, personality, the self, and interpersonal relationships. Her research concerns the role of narcissism in social contexts, such as emergent leadership, decision making, academic cheating, as well as romantic relationship behaviors. She has published papers in academic journals such as Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, and the Journal of Research in Personality. She serves on the editorial board of Assessment. She prides herself in conducting and evaluating research with her undergraduate students to help them prepare for graduate school and beyond.

Introduction and Overview: Anthony Hermann (Bradley Univ.)Amy Brunell (Ohio State, Mansfield) Joshua Foster (U. of South Alabama)Part I: Definitional and theoretical perspectives1. Distinguishing between grandiose narcissism and vulnerable narcissism  Aaron Pincus (Penn. State U) Nicole Cain (Long Island U., Brooklyn) Jonathan Cheek (Wellesley College)2Distinguishing between grandiose narcissism and Narcissistic Personality DisorderJoshua Miller (U of Georgia)3Distinguishing between narcissism and self-esteem Eddie Brummelman (Stanford U.) Sander Thomaes (U. Southampton) Constantine Sedikides (U of South Hampton)4Distinguishing between trait and state narcissism Christian Jordan (Wilfrid Laurier U.) Miranda Giacomin (Wilfrid Laurier U.) CONFIRMED5Narcissism admiration and rivalry Mitja Back (Universität Münster)6Agency model of narcissism  W. Keith Campbell (U of Georgia)7Communal narcissism Constantine Sedikides (U Southampton) and Jochen Gebauer (Universität Mannheim) CONFIRMED8Mask model of narcissism Virgil Zeigler-Hill (Oakland U)
Part II: Assessment of Narcissism9Review of self-report measures of narcissism Ryan Brown (U of Oklahoma)
10Strengths and limitations of the NPI Robert Ackerman (U Texas at Dallas)
11Measuring specific facets of narcissism Amy Brunell (Ohio State) CONFIRMED12Measuring narcissism in youth Christopher Barry (Washington State U.) CONFIRMED13Narcissism and socially-desirable responding Delroy Paulhus  (U of British Columbia)
Part III: Causes and development of narcissism14Parenting and narcissism Eddie Brummelman (Stanford U.) Robert Horton (Wabash College)15Behavior genetics of narcissism Yu L L Luo (Chinese Academy of Sciences)16Evolutionary roots of narcissism Nicholas Holtzman (Georgia Southern U.)17Narcissism and economic environment Emily Bianchi (Emory U.)18Narcissism across the lifespan Constantine Sedikides (U. Southampton) CONFIRMED19Generational differences in narcissism Jean Twenge (San Diego State)Sara Konrath (Indiana U.-Purdue U. Indianapolis)20Cultural differences in narcissismDavid Schmitt CONFIRMED21Gender differences in narcissism Emily Grijalva (U. Buffalo) Brent Donnellan (Texas A&M)Part IV: Major correlates of narcissism22Narcissism and the Big 5/HEXACO models of personalityKibeom Lee (U. Calgary) Michael Ashton (Brock U.)23Narcissism and other Dark traits Del Paulhus (UBC) Virgil Zeigler-Hill (Oakland U.) Gregory Webster (U of Florida)24NPD and other Cluster B personality disorders Josh Miller (U of Georgia)
Part V: Intrapersonal processes25Narcissism and approach-avoidance motivationJoshua Foster (U. South Alabama) CONFIRMED<26Neuropsychology of narcissismJeremy Hogeveen (Northwestern U.)Christopher Cascio (U. Penn) Sara Konrath (IUPUI) Emily Falk (U. Penn)27Agency, communion, and narcissism W. Keith Campbell (U. Georgia)28Narcissism and memory Lara Jones (Wayne State) CONFIRMED29Narcissism and self-enhancement/defense Carolyn Morf (Universität Bern)30Narcissism and risk-taking Melissa Buelow (Ohio State) CONFIRMED31Narcissism and self-esteem stability Virgil Zeigler-Hill (Oakland U.) CONFIRMED32The relations between implicit self-esteem, explicit self-esteem, and narcissismAshley Brown (Ohio State)Jennifer Bosson (U of South Florida)33Narcissism and consumerism Sisek , Hart, & Constantine Sedikides (U. Southampton) CONFIRMED 34Narcissism and feelings of guilt Anthony Hermann (Bradley U.)35Narcissism and morality Chris Daddis (Ohio State)36Self-awareness and narcissism Erika Carlson (U. Toronto)Part VI: Interpersonal processes37Narcissism, sexuality, and mating strategies Peter Jonason (U. Western Sydney)38Narcissism and infidelity Jim McNulty (Florida State)39Narcissism and attraction W. Keith Campbell (U of Georgia)40First impressions of narcissists Mitja Back (Universität Münster)
41Narcissism and leadership Barbora Nevicka (U van Amsterdam)
Emily Grijalva (U. Buffalo)42Collective narcissism and group dynamics Patricia Lyons (Mountain View Coll.) Agnieszka Golec de Zavala (U. London)43Narcissism, aggression, retaliation Daniel Jones (UTEP)Brad Bushman (Ohio State)44Narcissism and sexual aggression Roy Baumeister (Florida State) Emily Mouilso (U Georgia)Laura Widman (NC State) Kathryn Ryan (Lycoming College)45Narcissism and social mediaW. Keith Campbell (U Georgia) CONFIRMED46Narcissism and empathyClaire Hart (U. of South Hampton), Erica Hepper (U. of Surrey), Constantine Sedikides (U. of South Hampton)  CONFIRMED47Narcissism and Forgiveness Steven Sandage (Boston U.)Julie Exline (Case West. Reserve U.) Ryan Brown (U of Oklahoma)Part VII: Reducing narcissism48Short-term (laboratory-based) changes in narcissismMiranda Giacomin and Christian Jordan (Wilfrid Laurier U.)49Long-term changes in narcissismEli Finkel (Northwestern U.)<50Clinical approaches to reducing narcissismThomas Joiner (Florida State)Sarah Fischer (George Mason U.)