Publications

• McLean, K. C., Pasupathi, M. & Syed, M. (2023). Cognitive scripts and narrative identity are shaped by structures of power. Trends in Cognitive Science. Vol. 27, 805-813. Published, 09/2023.
• McLean KC (2023). Cognitive scripts and narrative identity are shaped by structures of power. Trends in cognitive sciences. Vol. 27, 805813805-813. Published, 08/01/2023.
• McLean KC (2023). Cognitive scripts and narrative identity are shaped by structures of power. Trends in cognitive sciences. Vol. 27, 805813805-813. Published, 08/01/2023.
• Booker, J. A., Ell, M., Fivush, R., Follmer Greenhoot, A., McLean, K. C., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2022). Early impacts of college, interrupted: Considering first-year students’ narratives about COVID and reports of adjustment during college shutdowns. Psychological Science, 33, 1928-1946. . Published, 11/01/2022.
• Pasupathi M & Wainryb C (2022). Mothers and friends as listeners for adolescent anger narration: Distinct developmental affordances. Developmental psychology. Vol. 58, 778791778-791. Published, 03/01/2022.
• Pasupathi, M. & Paula Williams (co-author); Holly Recchia and Cecilia Wainryb (editors) (2021). ). Institutional trust and justice systems in school settings: Narrative considerations. . (pp. 234-262). Cambridge University Press. Published, 01/2021.
• Pasupathi, M. & J. Adler (co-author); J. Rauthmann (Editor) (2021). Narrative, identity, and life story processes: Structural and process approaches. (pp. 387-403). Academic Press. Published, 01/2021.
• Syed, M. & Pasupathi, M., McLean, K. (co-authors); Lene Jensen (editor) (2021). Master Narratives, ethics, and morality. Oxford University Press. Published, 01/2021.
• Pasupathi M, Wainryb C, Oldroyd K & Bourne S (2020). Storied Lessons: Learning from Anger in Childhood by Narrating. International journal of behavioral development. Vol. 43, 553-562. Published, 11/01/2020.
• Pasupathi, M. & Torti, S. (2020). Yes, and! To Delbanco and Peede. Inside Higher Education. Published, 10/01/2020.
• McLean, K. C., Syed, M., Pasupathi, M., Adler, J. M., Dunlop, W. L., Drustrup, D., Fivush, R., Graci, M.E., Lilgendahl, J. P., Lodi-Smith, J., McAdams, D. P. & McCoy, T. P. (2020). The empirical structure of narrative identity: The initial Big Three. American Psychological Association. Vol. 119, 920-944. Published, 10/2020.
• Pasupathi M (2020). Memory, Emotion, and Intersubjectivity: beyond the Information Given, and beyond the Individual Mind. Integrative psychological & behavioral science. Vol. 53, 583-589. Published, 05/01/2020.
• Komolova, M., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (2020). “Things like that happen when you come to a new country”: Bosnian refugee experiences with discrimination. Qualitative Psychology. Published, 01/01/2020.
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/qup0000127
• Fivush, R., & Pasupathi, M. (2019). Silencing self and other through autobiographical narratives: The case of gender. In A. J. Murray and K. Durrheim (Eds.) Qualitative studies of silence: The unsaid as social action, pp126-146. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Published, 06/03/2019.
• Pasupathi, M. (2019). Memory, Emotion, and Intersubjectivity: Beyond the information given, and beyond the individual mind. Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 53, 583-589. Published, 01/01/2019.
• Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., Oldroyd, K. & Bourne, S. (2019). Storied Lessons: Learning from anger in childhood by narrating. International Journal of Behavioral Development. Vol. 43, 553-562. Published, 01/01/2019.
• Pasupathi, M. & Wainryb, C. (2018). When I hurt others, and when I get hurt: Integrating victim and perpetrator experiences of harm into a sense of moral agency. Wiley-Blackwell. Published, 09/2018.
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sode.12334
• Pasupathi, M. & Wainryb, C. (2018). Remembering good and bad times together: Functions of collaborative remembering. Oxford. Published, 09/2018.
• Wainryb, C., Pasupathi, M., Bourne, S., Oldroyd, K. (2018). Stories for all ages: Narrating anger reduces distress across childhood and adolescence. Developmental Psychology, 54, 1072-1085.. Published, 06/2018.
• Scirocco, A., Recchia. H., Wainryb, C. & Pasupathi, M. (2018). Conersations about children's transgressions against siblings and friends: Maternal moral socialization strategies are sensitive to relationship context. WIley-Blackwell. Published, 04/2018.
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sode.12303
• Komolova, M., Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., & Lucas, S. (2017). Children’s and adolescents’ conceptions of personhood: A narrative approach. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 41, 350-359. . Published, 01/2017.
• Fivush, R., & Pasupathi, M. (in press). Silencing self and other through autobiographical narratives: The case of gender. Chapter to appear in A. J. Murray & K. Durrheim (Eds.), Qualitative studies of silence: The unsaid as social action. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Accepted, 01/2017.
• Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (in press). "I hurt him:" From morally relevant actions to moral development by way of narrative. Chapter to appear in C. Helwig (Ed.), New perspectives on moral development. New York: Routledge. Accepted, 01/2017.
• Pasupathi, M., & Adler, J. (in press). Narrative, identity, and life story processes. Chapter to appear in J. Rauthmann (Ed.), Handbook of personality dynamics and processes. Elsevier. Accepted, 01/2017.
• Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., Bourne, S., & Posada, R. (in press). Narrative construction of morality in adolescence among typically-developing and violence-exposed youth. Imagination, Cognition, and Personality. . Accepted, 01/2017.
• Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., Mansfield, C.D., & Bourne, S. (2017). The feeling of the story: Narrating to regulate anger and sadness. Cognition and Emotion, 444-461.. Published, 01/2017.
• Syed, M., Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K. (in press). Master narratives, ethics, and morality. Chapter to appear in Jensen, L. (Ed.), The Oxford handbook of moral development: An interdisciplinary perspective. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. Accepted, 01/2017.
• Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., Mansfield, C. D., & Bourne, S. (2016). The feeling of the story: Narrating to regulate anger and sadness. Cognition and Emotion, 127-136. . Published, 01/2016.
• McLean, K. C., Pasupathi, M., Greenhoot, A. F., & Fivush, R. (2016 online). Does within person variability in narration matter and for what? Journal of Research in Personality.. Published, 01/2016.
• Pasupathi, M., Fivush, R., & Hernandez-Martinez, M. (2016). Talking about it: Stories as paths to healing after violence. Psychology of Violence, 6, 49-56. . Published, 01/2016.
• Pasupathi, Monisha & Billitteri, Jacob (2015). Being and Becoming through Being Heard: Listener Effects on Stories and Selves. Informa UK Limited. Vol. 29(2), 67-84. Published, 2015.
• Pasupathi M, Billitteri J, Mansfield CD, Wainryb C, Hanley GE & Taheri K (2015). Regulating Emotion and Identity by Narrating Harm. Journal of research in personality. Vol. 58, 127-136. Published, 09/01/2015.
• Recchia, Holly E., Wainryb, Cecilia, Bourne, Stacia & Pasupathi, Monisha (2015). Children's and Adolescents' Accounts of Helping and Hurting Others: Lessons About the Development of Moral Agency. Wiley-Blackwell. Vol. 86, 864-876. Published, 06/2015.
• Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2015). Saints and the rest of us: Broadening the perspective on moral identity development. Human Development, 58, 154-163. Published, 01/2015.
• Pasupathi, M. (2015). Autobiographical reasoning and my discontent: Alternative paths from narrative to identity. In M. Syed & K. C. McLean (Eds.), Handbook of identity development. New York: Oxford University Press. Published, 01/2015.
• Pasupathi, M. (2014). Identity development: Dialogue between normative and pathological developmental approaches. Journal of Personality Disorders, 28, 113-120. Published, 01/2014.
• Pasupathi, M. (2014). Constructing the good enough self: Parent-child conversations and moral development from an identity framework. In C. Wainryb & H. Recchia (Eds.), Talking about right and wrong: Parent-child conversations as contexts for moral development (pp. 389-415). New York: Cambridge University Press. Published, 01/2014.
• Jennings, L.E., Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K.C. (2014). "Intricate lettings out and lettings in": Listener scaffolding of narrative identity in newly dating romantic partners. Self and Identity, 13, 214-230. Published, 01/2014.
• Recchia, H.E., Wainryb, C., Bourne, S., & Pasupathi, M. (2014). The construction of moral agency in mother-child conversations about helping and hurting across childhood and adolescence. Developmental Psychology, 50, 34-44. Published, 01/2014.
• Pasupathi, M. (2013). Making meaning for the good life: A commentary on the special issue. Memory, 21, 143-149. Published, 01/2013.
• Hoyt, T., Renshaw, K. & Pasupathi, M. (2013). Disclosure of combat events by Afghanistan and Iraq War veterans. Military Behavioral Health, 1, 85-92. Published, 01/2013.
• Recchia, H., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2013). "Two for flinching": Children's and adolescents' narrative accounts of harming their friends and siblings. Child Development, 84, 1459-1474. Published, 01/2013.
• Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., & Twali, M. (2012). Narrative construction of ethnicity-based discrimination and its relationships to ethnic identity exploration and commitment in ethnic majority and minority members. Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research, 12, 53-73. Published, 01/2012.
• McLean, K., & Pasupathi, M. (2012). Processes of identity development: Where I am and how I got there. Identity, 12, 8-28. Published, 01/2012.
• Thoman, D.B., Sansone, C., Fraughton, T., & Pasupathi, M. (2012). How students socially evaluate interest: Peer responsiveness influences evaluation and maintenance of interest. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 37, 254-265. Published, 01/2012.
• Weeks, T.L., & Pasupathi, M. (2011). Stability and change self-integration for negative events: The role of listener responsiveness and elaboration. Journal of Personality, 79, 469-498. Published, 01/2011.
• Pasupathi, M., & Weeks, T.L. (2011). Integrating self and experience in narrative as a route to adolescent identity construction. In T. Habermas (Ed.), New Directions in Child Development (Vol. 131, pp. 31-43). Published, 01/2011.
• McLean, K. C., & Pasupathi, M. (2011). Old, New, Borrowed, and Blue? The emergence and retention of meaning in autobiographical storytelling. Journal of Personality, 135-163. Published, 01/2011.
• Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (2010). On telling the whole story: Facts and interpretations in autobiographical memory narratives from childhood through mid-adolescence. Developmental Psychology, 46, 735-746. Published, 06/2010.
• Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K. C. (Eds.). Silence and Memory. Special issue of the journal Memory. Published, 01/2010.
• McLean, K. C., & Pasupathi, M. (Eds.). Narrative Development in Adolescence: Creating the Storied Self. New York: Springer. Published, 2010.
• Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K. (2010). Introduction: Where have you been, Where are you going? In McLean, K. C., & Pasupathi, M., (Eds.) Narrative Identity Development in Adolescence: Creating the Storied Self (pp. xix-xxxiii). New York: Springer. Published, 2010.
• Weeks, T. L., & Pasupathi, M. (2010). Autonomy, identity, and narrative construction with parents and friends. In McLean, K. C., & Pasupathi, M., (Eds.) Narrative Identity Development in Adolescence: Creating the Storied Self (pp. 65-92). New York: Springer. Published, 2010.
• Hoyt, T., Pasupathi, M., Smith, B. W., Yeater, E. A., Kay, V. S., & Tooley, RE. (2010). Disclosure of emotional events in groups at risk for PTSD. International Journal of Stress Management, 17, 78-95. Published, 01/2010.
• Rice, C., & Pasupathi, M. (in press). Reflecting on Self-Relevant Experiences: Adult Age Differences. Developmental Psychology, 46, 479-490. Published, 01/2010.
• Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (2010). Developing moral agency through narrative. Human Development, 53, 55-80. Published, 01/2010.
• Pasupathi, M., & Hoyt, T. (2010). Silence and the shaping of memory: How distracted listeners affect speakers’ subsequent recall of a computer game experience. Memory, 18, 159-169. Published, 01/2010.
• Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K. (2010). How silence affects memory, self, and society: Forward to the special issue. Memory, 18, 85-87. Published, 01/2010.
• Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2009). Developing moral agency in the midst of violence: Children, political conflict, and values. In McCormack, W. (Ed.) Values and Violence: Intangible aspects of terrorism (pp. 169-188). New York: Springer. Published, 2009.
• Pasupathi, M., McLean, K. C., & Weeks, T. (2009). To tell or not to tell: Disclosure and the narrative self. Journal of Personality, 77, 1-35. Published, 2009.
• Pasupathi, M., & Hoyt, T. (2009). The Development of Narrative Identity in Late Adolescence and Emergent Adulthood: The Continued Importance of Listeners. Developmental Psychology, 45, 558-574. Published, 2009.
• Butner, J., Pasupathi, M., & Vallejos, V. (2008). When the facts just don’t add up: The fractal nature of conversational stories. Social Cognition, 26, 670-689. Published, 2008.
• Hoyt, T., & Pasupathi, M. (2008). Blogging about trauma: Linguistic markers of apparent recovery. Electronic Journal of Applied Psychology, 4. Published, 2008.
• Drews, F. A., Pasupathi, M., & Strayer, D. L. (2008). Passenger and cell-phone conversations in simulated driving. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 14, 392-400. Published, 2008.
• McLean, K. C., Pasupathi, M., & Pals, J. L. (2007). Selves creating stories creating selves: A process model of narrative self development in adolescence and adulthood. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 11, 262-278. Published, 2007.
• Thoman, D. B., Sansone, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2007). Talking about interest: Exploring the role of social interaction for regulating motivation and the interest experience. Journal of Happiness Studies, 8, 335-370. Published, 2007.
• Pasupathi, M., Alderman, K., & Shaw, D. (2007). Talking the talk: Collaborative remembering and self-perceived expertise. Discourse Processes, 43, 55-77. Published, 2007.
• Pasupathi, M., Mansour, E., & Brubaker, J. (2007). Developing a Life Story: Constructing Relations between Self and Experience in Autobiographical Narratives. Human Development, 50, 85-110. Published, 2007.
• Pasupathi, M. (2007). Telling and the Remembered Self: Linguistic Differences in Memories for Previously Disclosed and Previously Undisclosed Events. Memory, 15, 1-13. Published, 2007.
• Pasupathi, M. (2006). Silk from sows ears: what a mundane laboratory experience reveals to people about themselves. In D. McAdams, R. Josselson, & A. Lieblich (Eds.), Identity and story: Creating self in narrative (pp. 129-150), Washington, DC: APA Press. Published, 2006.
• Pasupathi, M., Weeks, T., & Rice, C. (2006). Reflecting on Life: Remembering as a Major Process in Adult Development. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 25, 1-20. Published, 2006.
• McLean, K., & Pasupathi, M. (2006). Collaborative narration of the past and Extraversion. Journal of Research on Personality, 40, 1219-1231. Published, 2006.
• Pasupathi, M., & Mansour, E. (2006). Adult Age Differences in Autobiographical Reasoning. Developmental Psychology, 42, 798-808. Published, 2006.
• Richardson, M. J., & Pasupathi, M. (2005). Young and growing wiser: Wisdom during adolescence and young adulthood. In R. J. Sternberg & J. Jordan (Eds.) A Handbook of Wisdom: Psychological Perspectives (pp. 139-159). Cambridge University Press. Published, 2005.
• Pasupathi, M., & Rich, B. (2005). Inattentive listening undermines self-verification in conversation. Journal of Personality, 73, 1051-1086. Published, 2005.
• Charles, S. T., & Pasupathi, M. (2003). Age-related patterns of variability in self descriptions: Implications for everyday affective experience. Psychology and Aging, 18, 524-536. Published, 2003.
• Staudinger, U. M., & Pasupathi, M. (2003). Correlates of wisdom-related performance in adolescence and adulthood: Age-graded differences in ‘paths’ toward desirable development. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 13, 239-268. Published, 2003.
• Pasupathi, M., & Carstensen, L. L. (2003). Age and emotional experience during mutual reminiscing. Psychology and Aging, 18, 430-442. Published, 2003.
• Pasupathi, M. (2003). Social remembering for emotion regulation: Differences between emotions elicited during an event and emotions elicited when talking about it. Memory, 11, 151-163. Published, 2003.
• Pasupathi, M. (2002). Women and arranged marriages: What’s love got to do with it? In M. Yalom & L. L. Carstensen (Eds.) Rethinking the couple: Some feminist answers (pp. 211-235). Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Published, 2002.
• Pasupathi, M., & Loeckenhoff, C. (2002). Ageist behavior. In T. D. Nelson (Ed.) Ageism: Stereotyping and prejudice against older persons (pp. 201-246). Cambridge, MIT Press. Published, 2002.
• Pasupathi, M., Henry, R., & Carstensen, L. L. (2002). Age and ethnicity differences in storytelling to young children: Emotionality, relationality, and socialization. Psychology and Aging, 17, 610-621. Published, 2002.
• Pasupathi, M., Lucas, S., & Coombs, A. (2002). Conversational functions of autobiographical remembering: Long-married couples talk about conflicts and pleasant topics. Discourse Processes, 34, 163-192. Published, 2002.
• Hawley, P. H., Little, T. D., & Pasupathi, M. (2002). Winning friends and influencing peers: Strategies of peer influence in late childhood. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 26, 466-474. Published, 2002.
• Pasupathi, M., & Staudinger, U. M. (2001). Do advanced moral reasoners also show wisdom? Linking moral reasoning and wisdom-related knowledge and judgment. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 25, 401-415. Published, 2001.
• Pasupathi, M. (2001). The social construction of the personal past and its implications for adult development. Psychological Bulletin, 127, 651-672. Published, 2001.
• Staudinger, U. M., & Pasupathi, M. (2000). Life-span perspectives on self, personality, and social cognition. In F. I. M. Craik & T. Salthouse (Eds.) The Handbook of Aging and Cognition (2nd ed., p. 633-688). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. Published, 2000.
• Pasupathi, M., & Staudinger, U. M. (2000). A “talent” for knowledge and judgment about life: The lifespan development of wisdom. In K. A. Heller, F. J. Monks, R. J. Sternberg, & R. Subotnik (Eds.) International Handbook for Research on Giftedness and Talent, 2nd ed (pp. 141-267). New York: Elsevier. Published, 2000.
• Carstensen, L. L., Pasupathi, M., Mayr, U., & Nesselroade, J. R. (2000). Emotional experience in everyday life across the adult lifespan. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 79, 644-655. Published, 2000.
• Pasupathi, M., Carstensen, L. L., Levenson, R. W., & Gottman, J. M. (1999). Responsive listening in long-married couples: A psycholinguistic perspective. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 23, 173-193. Published, 1999.
• Pasupathi, M., Stallworth, L. M., & Murdoch, K. (1998). How what we tell becomes what we know: Listener effects on speakers’ long-term memory for events. Discourse Processes, 26, 1-25. Published, 1998.
• Pasupathi, M. (1996). Lifespan issues in health psychology. In P. Kato & T. Mann (Eds.), Handbook of Health Psychology: Issues of age, gender/orientation, and ethnicity (pp. 39-47). New York: Plenum Press. Published, 1996.
• Pasupathi, M., Carstensen, L. L., & Tsai, J. L. (1995). Ageism in Interpersonal Settings. In B. Lott & D. Maluso (Eds.) The Social Psychology of Interpersonal Discrimination (pp. 160-182). New York: Guilford Press. Published, 1995.
• Carstensen, L. L., & Pasupathi, M. (1993). Women of a certain age. In S. Matteo (Ed.), American Women in the Nineties: Today’s Critical Issues (pp. 66-78). Boston: Northeastern University Press. Published, 1993.

Research Statement

Presentations

• Pasupathi, M. (2023, February). Do Multiple Listeners Create a Multiverse of Shared Realities? Invited presentation at the Shared Reality pre-conference, Social and Personality Psychology Conference: Atlanta, GA. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 02/22/2023.
• Pasupathi, M. (2022, November). Inclusivity via Learning Communities. Talk presented at the Council on Honors Education pre-conference for the annual meetings of the American Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU); Denver, Colorado, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/05/2022.
• Pasupathi, M. (2022, November). Inclusivity via Learning Communities. Talk presented at the Council on Honors Education pre-conference for the annual meetings of the American Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU); Denver, Colorado, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/2022.
• Pasupathi, M. (2022, October). Two tales diverge: Narrating the same event to different audiences. Invited address at the workshop on moral narratives (M. Crockett & J. Kim, organizers): Princeton, NJ. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 10/11/2022.
• Pasupathi, M. (2022, June). Discussant for the symposium Developments of personal religions and worldviews in different contexts: Concepts, methods, and current research with a mixed methods approach (H. Streib, chair). Presented in Society for the Study of Human Development conference series on Macrosystem challenges to lifespan human development: Advancing conceptualizations, methodologies, and strategic responses. Other, Presented, 06/22/2022.
• Pasupathi, M. (2022, June). Narrative identity and transition to college amidst the COVID pandemic. Keynote address at the Symposium Narrative Identity in Vulnerable Populations, Utrecht University, Netherlands (virtual), L. de Moor & A. Bogaerts (Organizers). Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 06/21/2022.
• Pasupathi, M. (2022, May). Memory, narrative, and moral agency. Invited presentation at the symposium Autobiographical memory, value, and moral identity, Warwick University, UK (virtual). D. Vanello (Organizer). Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 05/10/2022.
• Follmer Greenhoot, A., Fivush, R., Booker, J., Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K. (2022, January). Student stories from the pandemic: How research informs institutional response. Research session presented at the annual meetings of the American Association of Colleges and Universities. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 01/2022.
• Pasupathi, M. (2021, July). It’s past time to acknowledge that all psychology is cultural psychology. Presented as part of the keynote symposium (M. Syed, chair): Where are race, ethnicity, and culture in personality research? Presented at the annual meetings of the Association for Research in Personality (online). Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 07/2021.
• Pasupathi, M. (2021, March). Mothers and friends provide distinct contexts for narrative emotion regulation in early adolescence. Clinical Science Colloquium Presentation for SUNY Stonybrook. (virtual). Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 03/03/2021.
• Dearing, D., Pasupathi, M., & Torti, S. (2021, February). Leveraging our privilege to address systemic biases. Workshop delivered for the American Association for the Advancement of Science conference on Understanding Dynamic Ecosystems, Online. Other, Presented, 02/11/2021.
• Pasupathi, M., Crawford-Parker, S., Gomez Montoya, M., & Reynolds, A. (2020, November). Successful Innovations for Addressing Student Wellness in Honors. Symposium organized for the National Collegiate Honors Council annual conference (held online due to Covid-19). Note: this was one of the few sessions chosen for live presentation and Q&A. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 11/11/2020.
• Pasupathi, M., Crawford-Parker, S., Gomez Montoya, M., & Reynolds, A. (2020, November). Successful Innovations for Addressing Student Wellness in Honors. Symposium organized for the National Collegiate Honors Council annual conference (held online due to Covid-19). Note: this was one of the few sessions chosen for live presentation and Q&A. Panel, Presented, 11/2020.
• Pasupathi, M. (2019, October). Stories about Suffering. Panel presentation at the Singapore Management University’s inaugural “Big Questions” conference on suffering. Singapore. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 10/04/2019.
• Shaw, L., Mansfield, C. M., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2019, June) “I went back to him and told him I was sorry….”: Exploring the impact of perspective on maternal narration of anger in parenting. Poster presented at the 49th annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society. Poster, Presented, 06/15/2019.
• Pasupathi, M. (2018, May). The Relationship Context for Listening: Mothers and Friends. Colloqiuium for the Organizational Behavior Department, Hebrew University of Jerusalem School of Business Administration. Jerusalem, Israel. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 05/2018.
• Pasupathi, M. (2018, May). Good Leaders Listen: Insights from Developmental Psychology. Invited keynote address for the 3rd Interdisciplinary Symposium on Leadership. Chania, Crete, Greece. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 05/2018.
• Bourne, S. V., Mansfield, C., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (2018, April). When friends are supportive listeners, young teens learn more from conversations about angering events, but distress increases. Paper presented in the symposium, Adolescents’ and young adults’ life stories, organized by Lotte van Doeselaar, for the biennial meetings of the Society for Research on Adolescence (Minneapolis, MN). Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 04/2018.
• Komolova, M., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (2017, April). Bosnian refugees’ experiences with everyday discrimination: Implications for identity and well-being. Poster presented at the biennial meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development, Austin, TX, USA. Poster, Presented, 04/2017.
• Bourne, S., Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C. (2017, April). How do parents’ different ways of responding to their children’s emotions shape youth emotional development? Poster presented at the biennial meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Austin, TX. Poster, Presented, 04/2017.
• Scirocco, A., Recchia, H., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2017, April). Children’s descriptions of parent-child conversations about perpetrating harm: What do children find helpful and why? Poster presented at the biennial meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development, Austin, TX, USA. Poster, Presented, 04/2017.
• Pasupathi, M., McLean, K., & Weeks, T. L. (2017, January). Mothers and friends as listeners for memory narration. In the symposium, “Beyond inhibition: Effects of collaborative remembering on agreement, meaning-making, and relationship building” (co-organizers A. Vredefelt & C. Harris), at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Research on Memory and Cognition, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Presentation, Presented, 01/2017.
• Scirocco, A., Recchia, H. E., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2016, June). Mothers' and children's perspectives on lessons to be learned from children's experiences of harming others. Poster to be presented at the annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society, Chicago, IL. Poster, Presented, 06/2016.
• Faulconbridge, O., Recchia, H. E., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2016, June). Age-Related Changes in Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Dimensions of Children's Forgiveness Experiences. Poster to be presented at the annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society, Chicago, IL. Poster, Presented, 06/2016.
• Bourne, S., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (March, 2016). Does Talking About Experiences Involving Anger Help Adolescents to Feel Better When They Remember The Same Experiences Later? Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Baltimore, MD, USA. Poster, Presented, 03/2016.
• Bourne, S., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (March, 2016). Preadolescents' and Adolescents' "It's My Fault" and "It's Not My Fault" Accounts of Hurting Their Peers. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Baltimore, MD, USA. Poster, Presented, 03/2016.
• Bourne, S., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (March, 2016). The Relation between Mothers' Meta-Emotion Philosophy and Youths’ Response to an Anger-Arousing Memory. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Baltimore, MD, USA. Poster, Presented, 03/2016.
• Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K. (January, 2016). Narrative Stability and Flexibility: A Framework for Examining Within-Person Variability in Narrative. Talk presented as part of the symposium Idiographic approaches to personality at the levels of traits, goals, and narratives (Kate McLean & Monisha Pasupathi, co-chairs). Annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 01/2016.
• Oldroyd, K., & Pasupathi, M. (January, 2016). What every body is saying: Physiological arousal and the use of embodied language in narratives about angry and sad events. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA, USA. Poster, Presented, 01/2016.
• Weeks, T., Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K. (January, 2016). Same event, different stories: Comparing young adult narratives to mothers versus friends on length, tone and learning. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA, USA. Poster, Presented, 01/2016.
• Billitteri, J., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (January, 2016). Laughing about transgressions: Humor use as a developing capacity for complex attitudes in narrating. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA, USA. Poster, Presented, 01/2016.
• Oldroyd, K., Pasupathi, M., Billitteri, J., & Wainryb, C. (October, 2015). Narrating the distressed body: Physicality language and physiological arousal across adolescence and emergent adulthood. Talk presented in the symposium “A feeling of being at home in one’s body”: bringing the body into research on identity development. Annual meetings of the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood, Miami, FL, USA. Other, Presented, 10/2015.
• Bluck, S., & Pasupathi, M. (June, 2015). Time keeps on slippin’, slippin’, slippin’. Symposium organized for the biennual meetings of the Society for Applied Research on Memory and Cognition (SARMAC), Victoria, Canada. Other, Presented, 06/2015.
• Faulconbridge, O., Recchia, H., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (June, 2015). “To this day I just can’t trust him anymore”: Connections between experiences of forgiveness and peer relationships in childhood and adolescence. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, Toronto, CA, USA. Poster, Presented, 06/2015.
• Recchia, H., Sarmiento-Dusson, V., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (June, 2015). “What does it mean to forgive?” Children’s and adolescents’ evolving understandings of forgiveness. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, Toronto, Canada. Poster, Presented, 06/2015.
• Scirocco, A., Recchia, H., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (June, 2015). Mother-child conversations about hurting siblings and friends: Similarities and differences in maternal approaches to moral socialization. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, Toronto, CA, USA. Poster, Presented, 06/2015.
• Recchia, H., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (March, 2015). Associations between relationship quality and children’s narrative accounts of transgressions against friends. Poster presented at the Biennial meetings of the SRCD, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Poster, Presented, 03/2015.
• Scirocco, A., Recchia, H., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (March, 2015). Are maternal moral socialization strategies sensitive to sibling conflict features and relationship quality? Poster presented at the Biennial meetings of the SRCD, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Poster, Presented, 03/2015.
• Faulconbridge, O., Recchia, H., Wainryb, C., Posada, R., & Pasupathi, M. (March, 2015). I forgave him cuz he showed he was sorry: Adolescents’ reasons for forgiveness and nonforgiveness in different cultural contexts. Poster presented at the Biennial meetings of the SRCD, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Poster, Presented, 03/2015.
• Oldroyd, K., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (March, 2015). Are mothers who see themselves as growing from negative experiences warmer parents? Poster presented at the Biennial meetings of the SRCD, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Poster, Presented, 03/2015.
• Mansfield, C. D., & Pasupathi, M. (February, 2015). Exploring psychological situations and their threats: Are specific kinds of negative events associated with specific threats to adaptive functioning? Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA, USA. Poster, Presented, 02/2015.
• Oldroyd, K., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (February, 2015). The differential psychological impact of positive and negative parenting experiences on identity. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA, USA. Poster, Presented, 02/2015.
• Bourne, S., Recchia, H. E., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (June, 2013). Interpreting others’ emotions, needs, and thoughts: The development of moral agency in mother-child conversations about harm and help. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, Chicago, IL. Poster, Presented, 06/2013.
• Faulconbridge, O., Recchia, H. E., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (June, 2013). “I was so mad that I didn’t want to forgive him”: Children’s and adolescents’ descriptions of their reasons for forgiveness and nonforgiveness. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, Chicago, IL. Poster, Presented, 06/2013.
• Mansfield, C., Pasupathi, M., Taheri, K., & Wainryb, C. (2013, January). Narrating wrongs we do to others: Relationships with well-being and moral disengagement. Paper presented in the symposium: From Crisis to Catalyst: The narrative transformation of difficulty into self-development, chaired by Jack Bauer and Jonathan Adler. Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 01/2013.
• Pasupathi, M., Drews, F. A., Stefanucci, J., & Wainryb, C. (2013, January). Body-focused narration of sedentary activity reduces subsequent caloric intake. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA. Poster, Presented, 01/2013.
• Scirocco, A., Recchia, H., Wainryb, C., Pasupathi, M. (2013). Moral socialization in mother-child conversations about hurting siblings and friends. Poster presented at the Association for Moral Education society meetings. Poster, Presented, 01/2013.
• Mansfield, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2012, March). How Goals and Modes of Narration Influence Identity and Well-being in Emergent Adulthood. Paper presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, B.C. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 03/2012.
• Pasupathi, M. (2012, March). Talk for the Counseling Center Interns. Other, Presented, 03/2012.
• Pasupathi, M., Mansfield, C., & Wainryb. C. (2012, January). Conflicted Agency and Emotions in Self-Relevant Experiences. Paper presented as part of the symposium “Authoring an agentic life: The powerful theme of agency in personal narratives” (Chairs Jon Adler and Dan McAdams) at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 01/2012.
• Mansfield, C., Pasupathi, M., & McLean, K. (2012, January). Assessing links between psychological well-being and the narration of growth in stories of personal transgressions. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA, USA. Poster, Presented, 01/2012.
• Pasupathi, M. (2011, November). Talk for Utah TOPSS (Teachers of Psychology in the Secondary Schools). Other, Presented, 11/2011.
• Pasupathi, M., Twali, M., & Wainryb, C. (June, 2011). Memories for positive versus negative experiences of discrimination and their relations with ethnic identity. Paper presented as part of the symposium “Autobiographical memory, self, and well-being”(chair Robyn Fivush) at the biennual meetings of the Society for Applied Research on Memory and Cognition, New York City, NY, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 06/2011.
• Recchia, H. E., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (June, 2011). “I didn’t mean to hurt her but I was just so mad”: Children’s and adolescents’ narrative accounts of harming their younger siblings and friends. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, Berkeley, CA. Poster, Presented, 06/2011.
• Twali, M., Pasupathi, M., & Wainryb, C. (June, 2011). Types of ethnicity-based discrimination and implications on ethnic identity. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, Berkeley, CA. Poster, Presented, 06/2011.
• Pasupathi, M. (April, 2011). When meaning-making and well-being don’t correlate: Emergent adults narrate everyday self-discrepancies for entertainment goals. Poster as part of the poster symposium: Meaning-making in adolescents’ personal narratives: Is more always better? (organized by A. F. Greenhoot). Poster, Presented, 04/2011.
• Wainryb, C., Recchia, H. E., & Pasupathi, M. (March, 2011). Helping and hurting: The construction of moral agency in children’s conversations with their mothers. Paper presented as part of the symposium: Parent-Child conversations as contexts for moral development (Chaired by C. Wainryb & H. E. Recchia), biennual meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 03/2011.
• Pasupathi, M. (2011, March). Are you your brain? Presentation for the Leonardo series “Leonardo after hours”, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Other, Presented, 03/2011.
• O’Donnell, N., Recchia, H. E., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (March, 2011). Children’s and adolescents’ narrative accounts of their forgiveness experiences. Poster presented at the biennual meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada. Poster, Presented, 03/2011.
• Pasupathi, M., & Weeks, T.L. (June, 2010). Like and unlike me: Identity challenge in parent-adolescent dialogues. Presentation at the workshop: Adolescent narrative identity in dialogue and monologue. Organizer: Tilman Habermas. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany. Other, Presented, 06/2010.
• O'Donnell, N., Recchi, H., Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (June, 2010). "Just say sorry": Experiences of forgiveness and ideas for revenge in children and adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, St. Louis, MO, USA. Poster, Presented, 06/2010.
• Weeks, T.L., & Pasupathi, M. (May, 2010). Mother and teen talk about memories: Identity in the making. In the symposium, Collaborative Learning and Remembering II (Chairs: Suparna Rajaram & William Hirst). Annual meetings of the American Psychological Society, Boston, MA, USA. Conference Paper, Presented, 05/2010.
• Weeks, T. L., & Pasupathi, M. (March, 2010). Identity construction in mother-teen conversations: Stability and change. In the symposium, Conversations and stories: Adolescent development in the context of conversations about the self, family, and conflict. (Chair Kate McLean). Biennual meetings of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Philadelphia, PA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2010.
• Pasupathi, M., Morar, V., & Wainryb, C. (March, 2010). What narratives may reveal about variations in the experience of being the victim of ethnicity-based discrimination. In the symposium, Innovative approaches to understanding experiences of discrimination: Insights from narrative psychology. (chair Moin Syed). Biennual meetings of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Philadelphia, PA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2010.
• Thoman, D., Sansone, C., Pasupathi, M., Arizaga, J. (January, 2010). How conversation partners affect the development of students’ interest and motivation. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, Nevada. Poster, Presented, 2010.
• Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., & Bellazetin, A. (2009, April). The implications of experiences of discrimination for the development of ethnic identity in late adolescence. In the symposium Discrimination, exclusion, and identity development (chairs S. Horn & C. Wainryb). Biennual meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development, Denver, CO, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2009.
• Villalobos, M. Gabrielsen, T., Pasupathi, M., Miller, J. (2009). Can Temperament add to our understanding of early autism? Differences between toddlers who screen positive for autism v. developmental delay. International Meeting for Autism Research. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2009.
• Weeks, T., & Pasupathi, M. (2009, June). Adolescents’ autonomy and identity negotiation with mothers vs. friends: Processes, issues, and outcomes. Paper presented at the meetings of the Jean Piaget Society, Park City, UT, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2009.
• Wainryb, C., Pasupathi, M., Posada, R., & Wiessner, P. (2009, April). Moral agency and revenge: War-displaced children in Colombia and Papua New Guinea speak about experiences of interpersonal harm. In the symposium Beyond PTSD: Developmental Implications of Political Violence (chairs C. Wainryb & M. Pasupathi). Biennual meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development, Denver, CO, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2009.
• Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., & Wiessner, P. (2009, April). Why we fight: Bosnian and Enga youths’ accounts of sociopolitical conflicts in Yugoslavia and Papua New Guinea. In the symposium Beyond PTSD: Developmental Implications of Political Violence (chairs C. Wainryb & M. Pasupathi). Biennual meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development, Denver, CO, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2009.
• Pasupathi, M., (2009, February). The incremental predictive power of narrating on well-being indicators. Paper presented as part of the symposium, Incremental validity of narratives as predictors of psychological health (chair J. Lodi), annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, FL, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2009.
• McLean, K., & Pasupathi, M. (2009, May). Old, new, borrowed, & blue?: the emergence and retention of personal meaning in autobiographical storytelling. In the symposium The relevance of narrative theory and methods for approaching diverse problems (chair J. Adler). Annual meetings of the American Psychological Society, San Francisco, CA, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2009.
• Pasupathi, M., & Hoyt, T. (2009, May). Silence and the shaping of memory: Listener distraction, schematic inferences, and subsequent memory for a computer game. In the symposium How memory is shaped by social interaction: Effects of conversation and collaboration (chairs G. Echterhoff & A. Memon). Annual meetings of the American Psychological Society, San Francisco, CA, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2009.
• McLean, K. C., & Pasupathi, M. (2009, July). Old, New, Borrowed, and Blue? The emergence and retention of meaning in autobiographical storytelling. Poster presented at the Association for Research in Personality, Chicago, IL. Poster, Presented, 2009.
• Pasupathi, M., McLean, K., & Weeks, T. L. (2007, July). Silences in self narrative: The told and untold narrative self. Paper presented as part of the symposium There is more to silence than silence: Leaving things unsaid shapes memory and the self (chairs R. Fivush & W. Hirst), biennual meetings of the Society for Applied Research on Memory and Cognition, Lewiston, ME, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2007.
• Wainryb, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2007, March). Beyond PTSD: Pressing questions about the psychological impact of political violence on children. Talk presented at the conference Values and violence: Intangible aspects of terrorism. University of Utah. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 2007.
• Pasupathi, M., Wainryb, C., & Bezemer, D. (2007, April). Children's and adolescents' conceptions of personhood as embedded within interpersonal narratives. Poster presented at the biennual meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development, Boston, MA, USA. Poster, Presented, 2007.
• Rice, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2006, March). The Life Impact of Like Me and Not Like Me Experiences. Paper presented as part of a symposium on emergent adulthood (K. McLean, organizer) at the biennual meetings of the Society for Research on Adolescence, San Francisco, CA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2006.
• Pasupathi, M. (2006, March). Unacknowledged ghost writers: Stories, listeners, and selves. Presentation for the University of Toronto, Mississauga’s Psychology Colloqiuium series. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 2006.
• Hoyt, T., & Pasupathi, M. (2006, May). Disclosure of Combat Events. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the American Psychological Society, New York City, NY, USA. Poster, Presented, 2006.
• Richardson, M., & Pasupathi, M. (2005, April). Narrator identities in adolescent remembering with parents and peers. Presented as part of the symposium, Emerging Self-Narratives in Adolescence (Tilman Habermas and Robyn Fivush, co-chairs), at the biennial meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2005.
• Pasupathi, M., & Richardson, M. (2005, August). Collaborative construction of self in adolescent-parent and adolescent-peer remembering. Presented as part of the symposium Telling stories: The social contexts and functions of autobiographical remembering. Nicole Alea and Kate McLean, (co-chairs), at the annual meetings of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2005.
• Pasupathi, M., Weeks, T., & Liu, T. (2005, August). Socially constructing narrative identity: Some thoughts on told and untold tales. Presented as part of the symposium Growth stories: Narrative identity development and its empirically emerging principles. (Jack Bauer, chair) at the annual meetings of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2005.
• Mansour, E., Pasupathi, M., & Hanley, L. (2005, April). Emotional responses to self-relevant events: Adult age differences. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Research on Adult Development, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Poster, Presented, 2005.
• Hanley, L., Pasupathi, M., & Mansour, E. (2005, April). Integrating agency and communion: One kind of wisdom. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the Society for Research on Adult Development, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Poster, Presented, 2005.
• McLean, K., & Pasupathi, M. (2005, February). Extraversion and Memory Telling. Poster presentation at the annual meetings of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA, USA. Poster, Presented, 2005.
• Pasupathi, M. (2004, July). Conversational Remembering, Self, & Aging. Presented as part of the invited symposium Life Reflections in Old Age (Ellen B. Ryan, chair), at the International Conference on Language and Social Psychology, University Park, PA, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2004.
• Drews, F. A., Pasupathi, M., Strayer, D. L. (2004, September). Passenger and Cell-Phone Conversations in Simulated Driving. Paper presentation (also published in proceedings) at the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, New Orleans, LA, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2004.
• Pasupathi, M. (2004, March). Self-Construction in Personal Storytelling. Invited colloquium, Psychology Department, Northern Illinois University. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 2004.
• Pasupathi, M., & Charles, S. (2003, November). Self-related functions of social remembering across adulthood. Presented as part of the symposium Functions of Autobiographical Remembering (M. Diehl, chair), at the annual meetings of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, California, USA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2003.
• Pasupathi, M., & Rich, B. (2003, August). Socially constructing memory and self in storytelling: Listener effects. Paper presented in symposium Narrative Construction of Self -- Autobiographical Memory, Social Narration, and Well-Being (J. Pals & A. McLean, co-chairs), at the annual meetings of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2003.
• Pasupathi, M., & Lucas, S. (2001, August). Constructing the self in the context of recollection. Paper presented for symposium Advances in Autobiographical Memory: Implications for Personality and Developmental Psychology (B. Woike, chair), at the American Psychological Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2001.
• Pasupathi, M., Lucas, S., & Coombs, A. (2001, July). Conversational functions of autobiographical memory: Long-married couples talk about conflicts and pleasant topics. Paper presented for symposium Functions of Autobiographical Memory (S. Bluck & T. Habermas, co-chairs), at the 3rd International Congress on Memory, Valencia, Spain. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2001.
• Pasupathi, M., & Lucas, S. (2001, July). Self and memory in narrative reconstructions of the past. Paper presented in symposium Advances in Autobiographical Memory Research: Implications for Development and Personality (B. Woike, chair). 3rd International Congress on Memory. Valencia, Spain. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2001.
• Loeckenhoff, C., & Pasupathi, M. (2001, August). Causes and consequences of age-differentiated vs. ageist behavior. Paper presented in symposium Ageism: Current Theory and Research on Prejudice Against Older Persons (T. Nelson, chair), at the annual meetings of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2001.
• Lucas, S., & Pasupathi, M. (2001, April). Wanted: Adolescent friends to help attain both identity and intimacy. Poster presented at the bi-annual meetings of the Society for Research on Child Development, Minneapolis, MN. Poster, Presented, 2001.
• Pasupathi, M. (2000, November). Socioemotional selectivity theory and talk about the personal past. Paper presented for symposium Emotion & Aging (S. Charles and H. Fung, co-chairs), at the annual meetings of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 2000.
• Pasupathi, M. (2000, May). Conversations and constructing the personal past: Culture, identity, and relationships. Presentation at the NIA workshop on aging and social relationships, (Ron Abeles, Laura Carstensen, and Robert Levenson, organizers), Institute for Personality and Social Research, Berkeley, California. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 2000.
• Stallworth, L. M., Pasupathi, M., & Murdoch, K. (1998, October). How what we tell becomes what we know: Listener effects on speakers’ long-term memory for events. Paper presented in symposium Experimental approaches to the construction of meaning and social identity (F. Pratto, chair), at the annual meetings of the Society for Experimental Social Psychology, Lexington, KY. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1998.
• Pasupathi, M. (1998, November). What happens to Theory of Mind after middle childhood? A glimpse from work on wisdom-related knowledge and judgment in adolescents. Paper presented at mini-conference Theory of Mind: What Causes Change? Freiburg University, Freiburg, Germany. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1998.
• Pasupathi, M., & Staudinger, U. M. (1998, September). Adolescents’ knowledge about difficult and uncertain life situations: The role of family context. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the German Society for Psychology, Dresden, Germany. Poster, Presented, 1998.
• Pasupathi, M., & Staudinger, U. M. (1998, May). Seeds of wisdom: Adolescents’ knowledge and judgment about difficult matters of life. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. Poster, Presented, 1998.
• Pasupathi, M. (1997, August). Adult age differences in social conformity. Poster presented at the meetings of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL. Poster, Presented, 1997.
• Carstensen, L. L., Pasupathi, M., & Mayr, U. (1996, July). Emotional experience in the daily lives of older and younger adults. Paper presented in symposium Mixed Emotions in Everyday Life (K. Fingerman, chair), at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, San Francisco, CA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1996.
• Carstensen, L. L., & Pasupathi, M. (1996, August). When nursing home entrance leads to positive outcomes. Paper presented in symposium The Dynamics of Gains and Losses in Adult Development and Aging (J. Smith, chair), at the annual meetings of the International Congress for Psychology, Montreal, Canada. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1996.
• Pasupathi, M. (1996, August). Storytelling: Age and ethnicity. Paper presented at symposium APA Minority Fellows (J. Jones, chair), at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1996.
• Pasupathi, M., Sjostrom, S., & Richardson, J. (1996, November). Lifespan perspectives on stressful events. Paper presented at the meetings of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1996.
• Pasupathi, M. (1995, June). Adult age differences in emotion experience and expression. Poster presented at the annual meetings of the American Psychological Society, New York City, NY. Poster, Presented, 1995.
• Pasupathi, M., & Carstensen, L. L. (1994, July). Storytelling to children from a lifespan perspective. Paper presented in symposium The Self and Social Relationships in Late Life (L. L. Carstensen & J. Smith, co-chairs), at the meetings of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1994.
• Pasupathi, M. (1993, November). Conflict in long-term marriages. Paper presented in symposium The benefits of long-term marriage: Cognitive, affective, and physiological parameters (L.L. Carstensen & J. M. Gottman, co-chairs), at the annual meetings of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans, LA. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1993.
• Strauss, M. E., & Pasupathi, M. (1992, August). Personality assessment in neuropsychiatric disorders through informant reports. Paper presented in symposium Advances in the assessment of the five-factor model (R. McCrae, chair), at the annual meetings of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 1992.

Geographical Regions of Interest

• Ghana