SSSP Students

Sabrina Barella, first-year graduate student at @UofAlabama, presenting her research at the SSSP Conference!

The 2026 SSSP Conference is here!! Remember to tag us in your posts, we would love to see and share the connections you make and research you present!

@NatalieRStearns recently published a paper focused on emotion regulation and emotion reactivity in CU traits! Check it out here: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

SSSP Student Committee President, Nicholas Bellamy, recently published a first-author manuscript investigating daring-impulsive traits and ADHD features in adolescent boys with conduct problems! Congratulations, Nicholas! Check it out here: #abstract" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Riser & Colleagues find individuals with high psychopathic traits DO experience sadness, but then actively avoid sad cues to regulate their negative feelings. The deficit may be maladaptive emotion regulation, not just a lack of feeling. Check it out: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20…

Good news for those who need a little extra time for conference proposals! The deadline has been extended to December 15th! Visit this link for more information: psychopathysociety.org/general/custom…

The submission deadline is quickly approaching. Don’t forget to submit for the 2026 conference in Dallas by December 1st! psychopathysociety.org/page/UpcomingC…

The November Monthly Publication Summary has been uploaded! To stay up-to-date on the current psychopathy literature, check it out here: psychopathysociety.org/blogpost/20318…

November's Manuscript of the Month suggests "adaptive" personality traits can have maladaptive expressions that offer clinically meaningful information about personality disorder symptoms and functioning. Check it out here: psychopathysociety.org/blogpost/18194… psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi…

Dear SSSP members, We are now inviting submissions for the 11th biennial meeting of SSSP that will be held at the Dallas Marriott Downtown in Dallas, TX, USA on May 6-9th, 2026. The deadline for submissions is December 1, 2025. psychopathysociety.org/page/UpcomingC…

SSSP Student Committee member, Hao (Peter) Xu, recently published a first-author manuscript on childhood CU traits, anxiety, and FER in Development and Psychopathology! Congratulations and thank you for your contributions, Peter! Check it out here: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Delayed post, but what an honor it was to have Dr. Robert Hare in attendance at the @SSSpsychopathy @SSSPStudents early career event last Friday (/sat/sun for those in other timezones) - if only I had gotten a better pic, but happy to capture the moment!

Now that the 2025 SSSP Early Career Event has come to an end, we would like to say a huge thank you to all our presenters and attendees for making it such a great success! This event reflects the future of our field, and it was so rewarding to see all the great work being done!

Congratulations to our Cheryl Wynne Hare Memorial Award Master's-Level recipient, Yisha Gu! Thank you for sharing your work with us!

Congratulations to our Cheryl Wynne Hare Memorial Award Doctoral recipient, Emmely Delamillieure! Thank you for sharing your work with us!

Congratulations to our Joseph Newman and Alida Evans Award winner, Dr. Emily Kemp! @emily_kemp7 thank you for your continued involvement in SSSP, we so enjoyed learning more about your research this week!

Day 3 poster presentations! Thank you all for sharing your work with us! #SSSPECE2025

Thank you to our day 3 Blitz Talk presenters for closing us out on a high note! #SSSPECE2025

Today is the last day of the SSSP ECE event! Looking forward to closing out the event with another great round of presentations! #SSSPECE2025