New studies on psychopathy are being published at an ever increasing rate. These new references will be posted here as they become available, and at that time, will also be added to our Main Reference List.
New references:
January 23, 2012
Ermer, E., Cope, L. M., Nyalakanti, P. K., Calhoun, V. D., & Kiehl, K. A. (2012). Aberrant paralimbic gray matter in criminal psychopathy. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. doi: 10.1037/a0026371
Sargeant, M. N., Daughters, S. B., Curtin, J. J., Schuster, R., & Lejuez, C. W. (2011). Unique roles of antisocial personality disorder and psychopathic traits in distress tolerance. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 120(4), 987-992.
Smith, S. T., Edens, J. F., Epstein, M., Stiles, P. G., & Poythress, N. G. (2012). Do the psychopathic personality traits of fearless dominance and self-centered impulsivity predict attitudes about and influences on research participation? Behavioral Sciences & the Law. doi: 10.1002/bsl.1992
Stevens, G. W., Deuling, J., & Armenakis, A. A. (2012). Successful psychopaths: Are they unethical decision-makers and why? Journal of Business Ethics, 105(2), 139-149.
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Feilhauer, J., Cima, M., Korebrtis, A., & Kunert, H.-J. (2011). Differential associations between psychopathy dimensions, types of aggression, and response inhibition. Aggressive Behavior, 38(1), 77-88.
Graham, N., Kimonis, E. R., Wasserman, A. L., & Kline, S. M. (2012). Associations among childhood abuse and psychopathy facets in male sexual offenders. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 3(1), 66-75.
Hughes, K. A., Moore, R. A., Morris, P. H., & Corr, P. J. (2012). Throwing light on the dark side of personality: Reinforcement sensitivity theory and primary/secondary psychopathy in a student population. Personality and Individual Differences, 52(4), 532-536.
Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y. S., Patrick, C. J., Wygant, D. B., Gartland, D. M., & Stafford, K. P. (2012). Development and construct validation of MMPI-2-RF indices of global psychopathy, fearless-dominance, and impulsive-antisociality. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 3(1), 17-38.
January 16, 2012
Bjork, J. M., Chen, G., & Hommer, D. W. (2011). Psychopathic tendencies and mesolimbic recruitment by cues for instrumental and passively obtained rewards. Biological Psychology. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2011.12.003
Day, A., Mohr, P., Howells, K., Gerace, A., & Lim, L. (2011). The role of empathy in anger arousal in violent offenders and university students. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. doi: 10.1177/0306624X11431061
Esperger, Z., & Bereczkei, T. (2011). Machiavellianism and spontaneous mentalization: One step ahead of others. European Journal of Personality. doi: 10.1002/per.859
Hare, R. D., Neumann, C. S., & Widiger, T. A. (in press). Psychopathy. In T. A. Widiger (Ed.), The Oxford handbook of personality disorders. New York: Oxford University Press.
Hughes, K. A., Moore, R. A., Morris, P. H., & Corr, P. J. (2011). Throwing light on the dark side of personality: Reinforcement sensitivity theory and primary/secondary psychopathy in a student population. Personality and Individual Differences. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2011.11.010
Hyatt, C. J., Haney-Caron, E., Stevens, M. C. (2011). Cortical thickness and folding deficits in conduct-disordered adolescents. Biological Psychiatry. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.11.017
Jonason, P. K., & Webster, G. D. (2011). A protean approach to social influence: Dark Triad personalities and social influence tactics. Personality and Individual Differences. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2011.11.023
Lake, A. J. Baskin-Sommers, A. R., Li, W., Curtin, J. J., & Newman, J. P. (2011). Evidence for unique threat-processing mechanisms in psychopathic and anxious individuals. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 11(4), 451-462.
McDonald, M. M., Donnellan, M. B., & Navarrete, C. D. (2011). A life history approach to understanding the Dark Triad. Personality and Individual Differences. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2011.12.003
Wolf, R. C., Carpenter, R. W., Warren, C. M., Zeier, J. D., Baskin-Sommers, A. R., & Newman, J. P. (2012). Reduced susceptibility to the attentional blink in psychopathic offenders: Implications for the attention bottleneck hypothesis. Neuropsychology, 26(1), 102-109.
December 20, 2011
Byrd, A. L., Loeber, R., & Pardini, D. A. (2011). Understanding desisting and persisting forms of delinquency: The unique contributions of disruptive behavior disorders and interpersonal callousness. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02504.x
Rauthmann, J. F. (2011). The dark triad and interpersonal perception: Similarities and differences in the social consequences of narcissism, machiavellianism, and psychopathy. Social Psychological and Personality Science doi: 10.1177/1948550611427608
Schwenck, C., Mergenthaler, J., Keller, K., Zech, J., Salehi, S., Taurines, R., Romanos, M., Schecklmann, M., Schneider, W., Warneke, A., & Freitage, C. M. (2011). Empathy in children with autism and conduct disorder: Group-specific profiles and developmental aspects. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02499.x
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Lorber, C. M., Hughes, T. L., Miller, J. A., Crothers, L. M., & Martin, E. (2011). Callous and unemotional traits and social cognitive processes in a sample of community-based aggressive youth. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 55(8), 1291-1307.
Marsh, A. A., Finger, E. C., Fowler, K. A., Jurkowitz, I. T. N., Schechter, J. C., Yu, H. H., Pine, D. S., & Blair, R. J. R. (2011). Reduced amygdala–orbitofrontal connectivity during moral judgments in youths with disruptive behavior disorders and psychopathic traits. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 193(3), 279-286.
Ross, E. C., Polaschek, D. L. L., & Wilson, M. (2011). Shifting perspectives: A confirmatory factor analysis of the Working Alliance Inventory (Short Form) with high-risk violent offenders. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 55(8), 1308-1323.