Center for the Study of Interpersonal Acceptance and Rejection Research (CSIAR) and Related Projects
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Open in new tab Researchers, clinical practitioners and other professionals are using Interpersonal Acceptance-Rejection Theory (IPARTheory) measures in the study and practice of parent-child relationships, intimate adult relationships, peer and sibling relationships, and other areas. Faculty and Staff are also actively engaged in identifying new external funding sources for future research.
Current and Recent IPARTheory-Related Research and Applications in the USA and Internationally
| Affective Coping |
| Agreement between children’s and parent’s reports of parental acceptance-rejection |
| Assessing the reliability and validity of new IPARTheory-related measures |
| Clinical applications of IPARTheory and measures |
| Dark Triad psychopathology (Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and Narcissism) |
| Forgiveness, parental acceptance-rejection antecedents of interpersonal acceptance-rejection |
| Forensic psychology (consulting on a criminal case) |
| Gender differences in behavioral and psychological outcomes associated with perceived parental and partner acceptance-rejection |
| Gender of parent by gender of offspring interactions |
| Intensity of attachment, effects on relations between parental and partner acceptance-rejection and specific outcomes |
| Intimate partner acceptance-rejection |
| Loneliness and acceptance-rejection |
| Meta-analyses of topics related to major IPARTheory concepts |
| Neuroimaging (brain functioning) in the context of acceptance versus rejection experiences |
| Parental acceptance-rejection, effects, causes, and other correlates |
| Parental alienation |
| Phubbing (phone snubbing), perceived rejection, and relationship satisfaction |
| Rejection sensitivity |
| Substance abuse in relation to parental acceptance-rejection |
| Teacher acceptance-rejection and its effects on children’s behavior and psychological adjustment |
| Transgender and LGBTQ+, family and peer acceptance-rejection issues related to interpersonal acceptance-rejection |
| Vengeance, parental acceptance-rejection antecedents of interpersonal acceptance-rejection |
Upcoming Events
- 10th International Congress on Interpersonal Acceptance and Rejection, Sofia, Bulgaria. 2024. Congress website is currently under construction, additional information will be available soon.