Amy B. Brunell

OSU - Newark
Office: Founders 2058
Phone: (740) 366-9262
E-mail: brunell.2@osu.edu

Education

• Ph.D. (2007). University of Georgia (Social Psychology)
• M.A. (2002). The College of William & Mary (General Psychology)
• B.A. (2000). Muhlenberg College (Psychology & Spanish)

Research Interests

• Intimacy and Relationship Satisfaction
• Self-regulation in Close Relationships
• Personality and Close Relationships

Courses

• Introduction to Psychology
• Research Methods
• Psychology of Women
• Interpersonal Relationships

Selected Publications

• Brunell, A. B., Pilkington, C. J., & Webster, G. D. (2007).  Perceptions of Risk in Intimacy

in Dating Couples: Conversation and Partner Perceptions.  Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 

26, 92-119.

• Finkel, E. J., Campbell, W. K., Brunell, A. B., Dalton, A., Chartrand, T., & Scarbeck, S. J.

(2006). High Maintenance Interaction: Insufficient Social Coordination Impairs Self-Regulation. Journal of 

Personality and Social Psychology, 91, 456-475.

• Campbell, W. K., Bush, C. P., Brunell, A. B., & Shelton, J. (2005). Understanding the

social costs of narcissism: The case of tragedy of the commons. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 31,

1358-1368.