Vita

Jonathon D. Brown

Last Updated:  12/18/2006

Department of Psychology

Box 351525

University of Washington

Seattle, WA 98195-1525  

Phone:        (206) 543-0679

Fax:            (206) 685-3157

E Mail:       jdb@u.washington.edu 

Web page:  http://faculty.washington.edu/jdb

Publications

Books

Brown, J. D.  (1998).  The self.  New York: McGraw-Hill.

Brown, J. D.  (2006).  Social psychology.  New York: McGraw-Hill.

Journal Articles and Book Chapters

1.          Brown, J. D.  (1984).  Effects of induced mood on causal attributions for success and failure.  Motivation and Emotion, 8, 343-353.

2.          Brown, J. D., & Weiner, B.  (1984).  Affective consequences of ability versus effort attributions: Controversies, resolutions, and quandaries.  Journal of Educational Psychology, 76, 146-158.

3.          Weiner, B., & Brown, J. D.  (1984).  All’s well that ends.  Journal of Educational Psychology, 76, 169-171.

4.          Brown, J. D.  (1986).  Evaluations of self and others: Self-enhancement biases in social judgments.  Social Cognition, 4, 353-376.

5.          Brown, J. D., & Lawton, M.  (1986).  Stress and well-being in adolescence: The moderating role of physical exercise.  Journal of Human Stress, 12, 125-131.

6.          Brown, J. D., & Taylor, S. E.  (1986).  Affect and the processing of personal information: Evidence for mood-activated self-schemata.  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 22, 436-452.

7.          Brown, J. D.  (1988).  Self-directed attention, self-esteem, and causal attributions for valenced outcomes.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 14, 252-263.

8.          Brown, J. D., Collins, R. L., & Schmidt, G. W.  (1988).  Self-esteem and direct versus indirect forms of self-enhancement.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 55, 445-453.

9.          Brown, J. D., Schmidt, G. W., & Collins, R. L.  (1988).  Personal involvement and the evaluation of group products.  European Journal of Social Psychology, 18, 177-179.

10.      Brown, J. D., & Siegel, J. M.  (1988a).  Attributions for negative life events and depression: The role of perceived control.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 54, 316-322.

11.      Brown, J. D., & Siegel, J. M.  (1988b).  Exercise as a buffer of life stress: A prospective study of adolescent health.  Health Psychology, 7, 341-353.

12.      Graham, S., & Brown, J. D.  (1988).  Attributional mediators of expectancy, affect, and evaluations: A response time analysis.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 55, 873-881.

13.      Siegel, J. M., & Brown, J. D.  (1988).  A prospective study of stressful circumstances, illness symptoms, and depressed mood among adolescents.  Developmental Psychology, 24, 715-721.

14.      Taylor, S. E., & Brown, J. D.  (1988).  Illusion and well-being: A social psychological perspective on mental health.  Psychological Bulletin, 103, 193-210.

15.      Brown, J. D., & McGill, K. L.  (1989).  The cost of good fortune: When positive life events produce negative health consequences.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 57, 1103-1110.

16.      Brown, J. D.  (1990).  Evaluating one’s abilities: Shortcuts and stumbling blocks on the road to self-knowledge.  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 26, 149-167.

17.      Swann, W. B., Jr., & Brown, J. D.  (1990).  From self to health: Self-verification and identity disruption.  In B. Sarason, I. Sarason, & G. Pierce (Eds.), Social support: An interactional view (pp. 150-172).  New York: Wiley.

18.      Brown, J. D.  (1991).  Accuracy and bias in self-knowledge.  In C. R. Snyder & D. F. Forsyth (Eds.), Handbook of social and clinical psychology: The health perspective (pp. 158-178).  New York: Pergamon Press.

19.      Brown, J. D.  (1991).  Staying fit and staying well: Physical fitness as a moderator of life stress.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 60, 555-561.

20.      Brown, J. D., & Rogers, R. J.  (1991).  Self-serving attributions: The role of physiological arousal.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 17, 501-506.

21.      Brown, J. D., & Smart, S. A.  (1991).  The self and social conduct: Linking self-representations to prosocial behavior.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 60, 368-375.

22.      Brown, J. D., & Gallagher, F. M.  (1992).  Coming to terms with failure: Private self-enhancement and public self-effacement.  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 28, 3-22.

23.      Brown, J. D., Novick, N. J., Lord, K. A., & Richards, J. M.  (1992).  When Gulliver travels: Social context, psychological closeness, and self-appraisals.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 60, 717-727.

24.      Brown, J. D.  (1993).  Motivational conflict and the self: The double-bind of low self-esteem.  In R. F. Baumeister (Ed.), Self-esteem: The puzzle of low self-regard (pp. 117-130).  New York: Plenum Press.

25.      Brown, J. D.  (1993).  Coping with stress: The beneficial role of positive illusions.  In A. Turnbull, J. Patterson, S. Behr, D. Murphy, J. Marquis, & M. Blue-Banning (Eds.), Cognitive coping, families, and disability (pp. 123-133).  Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes.

26.      Brown, J. D.  (1993).  Self-esteem and self-evaluation: Feeling is believing.  In J. Suls (Ed.), Psychological perspectives on the self (Vol. 4, pp. 27-58).  Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. 

27.      Brown, J. D., & Mankowski, T. A.  (1993).  Self-esteem, mood, and self-evaluation: Changes in mood and the way you see you.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 64, 421-430.

28.      Taylor, S. E., & Brown, J. D.  (1994a).  Positive illusions and well-being revisited: Separating fact from fiction.  Psychological Bulletin, 116, 21-27.

29.      Taylor, S. E., & Brown, J. D.  (1994b).  Illusion of mental health does not explain positive illusions.  American Psychologist, 49, 972-973.

30.      Brown, J. D., & Dutton, K. A.  (1995).  The thrill of victory, the complexity of defeat: Self-esteem and people’s emotional reactions to success and failure.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 68, 712-722.

31.      Brown, J. D., & Dutton, K. A.  (1995).  Truth and consequences: The costs and benefits of accurate self-knowledge.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 21, 1288-1296.

32.      Brown, J. D.  (1997).  The myths and realities of self-esteem:  Review of Mruk.  Contemporary Psychology, 41, 1109.

33.      Dutton, K. A., & Brown, J. D.  (1997).  Global self-esteem and specific self-views as determinants of people’s reactions to success and failure.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 73, 139-148.

34.      Brown, J. D., & Marshall, M. A.  (1999).  You say you want a revolution: (Well, you know, we’d all love to see the plan).  Psychological Inquiry, 10, 39-44.

35.      Brown, J. D., & Marshall, M. A.  (2001).  Great expectations: Optimism and pessimism in achievement settings.  In E. C. Chang (Ed.), Optimism and pessimism: Implications for theory, research, and practice (pp. 239-255).  Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

36.      Brown, J. D., & Marshall, M. A.  (2001).  Self-esteem and emotion: Some thoughts about feelings.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27, 575-584.

37.      Brown, J. D., Dutton, K. A., & Cook, K. E.  (2001).  From the top down: Self-esteem and self-evaluation.  Cognition and Emotion, 15, 615-631.

38.      Brown, J. D., Farnham, S. D., & Cook, K. E.  (2002).  Emotional responses to changing feedback:  Is it better to have won and lost than never to have won at all?  Journal of Personality, 70, 127-141.

39.      Heimpel, S. A., Wood, J. V., Marshall, M. A., & Brown, J. D.  (2002).  Do people with low self-esteem really want to feel better?  Self-esteem differences in motivation to repair negative moods.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 82, 128-147.

40.      Brown, J. D., & Kobayashi, C.  (2002).  Self-enhancement in Japan and America.  Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 5, 145-167.

41.      Bernichon, T., Cook, K. E., & Brown, J. D.  (2003).  Seeking self-evaluative feedback:  The interactive role of global self-esteem and specific self-views.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, 194-204.

42.      Brown, J. D., & Kobayashi, C.  (2003).  Motivation and manifestation: The cross-cultural expression of the self-enhancement motive.  Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 6, 85-88.

43.      Brown, J. D.  (2003).  The self-enhancement motive in collectivistic cultures: The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.  Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 34, 603-605.

44.      Brown, J. D., & Kobayashi, C.  (2003).  Introduction: Culture and the self-enhancement motive.  Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 34, 492-495.

45.      Kobayashi, C., & Brown, J. D.  (2003).  Self-esteem and self-enhancement in Japan and America.  Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 34, 567-580.

46.      Brown, J. D.  (2004).  Motivation and perception: What goes around, comes around.  Contemporary Psychology, 49, 480-482.

47.      Marshall, M. A., & Brown, J. D.  (2004).  Expectations and realizations: The role of expectancies in achievement settings.  Motivation and Emotion, 28, 347-361.

48.      Marshall, M. A., & Brown, J. D.  (2006).  Emotional reactions to achievement outcomes: Is it really best to expect the worst?  Cognition and Emotion, 20, 43-63.

49.      Marshall, M. A., & Brown, J. D.  (2006).  Trait aggressiveness and situational provocation.  A test of the ‘Traits as situational sensitivities (TASS)’ model.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32, 1100-1113.

50.      Brown, J. D., & Marshall, M. A.  (2006).  The three faces of self-esteem.  In M. Kernis (Ed.), Self-esteem: Issues and answers (pp. 4-9).  New York: Psychology Press.

51.      Marshall, M. A., & Brown, J. D.  (in press).  On the psychological benefits of self-enhancement.  In E. Chang (Ed.), Self-enhancement and self-criticism.  New York: American Psychological Association.

52.      Brown, J. D.  (in press).  Positive illusions.  In R. F. Baumeister & K. Vohs (Eds.). Encyclopedia of social psychology.  Newbury Park, CA:  Sage. 

53.      Brown, J. D.  (in press).  Self-enhancement.  In D. Matsumoto (Ed). Dictionary of psychology.  New York: Cambridge. 

54.      Brown, J. D.  (in press).  Identity.  In D. Matsumoto (Ed). Dictionary of psychology.  New York: Cambridge.