Education

• Northeastern University, Ph.D. in Psychology (2009 - present)
• University of Dayton, M.A. in Psychology (2009)
• Yonsei University, B.A. in Philosophy (1998)

Fellowships, Awards, and Honors

• Park, S. W. (under review). Social comparison level and its behavioral consequences: A meta-analysis.
• Bauer, J. J., Park, S. W., Kamide, H., Wayment, H. A., Arbuckle, N. B., Lauer, A., Perciful, M. S., & Schwab, J. R. (under review). Growth motivation along two facets of eudaimonia.
• Park, S. W., & Colvin, C. R. (in prep). Blind spots in narcissistic self-perceptions.
• Park, S. W., Ferrero, J., Colvin, C. R., & Carney, D. R. (in prep). Narcissism and negotiation.
• Park, S. W., & Brown, C. M. (in prep). Examining the effectiveness of self-handicapping as an impression management strategy.

• Park, S. W., Colvin, C. R., Hill, K. M., & Bauer, J. J. (2011, January). Accuracy and bias in self-perception of academic ability: One semester later. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.
• Hill, K. M., Connolly, K., Park, S. W., & Colvin, C. R. (2011, January). The personality correlates of person consistency. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.
• Bauer, J. J., Kamble, S. W., & Park, S. W. (2011, January). Growth motivation in India: Individualistic findings in a collectivistic culture. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.
• Park, S. W., Taylor, B. A., Bauer, J. J., & Montoya, R. M. (2010, May). A fundamental error in the fundamental attribution error. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston, MA.
• Griffo, R., Park, S. W., & Colvin, C. R. (2010, May). Accurate self-knowledge and psychological well-being. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston, MA.
• Pesola, N., Bauer, J. J., & Park, S. W. (2010, May). Growth motivation in Guatemala. Poster session presented at the annumal meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston.
• Park, S. W., Colvin, C. R., & Hill, K. M. (2010, January). The Open Book Questionnaire:  Assessment of people who are easy and hard to judge. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV.
• Park, S. W., & Bauer, J. J. (2009, July). Lack of effort, is it my responsibility? It depends on who you are. Poster presented at the first stand-alone meeting of the Association for Research in Personality, Evanston, IL.
• Park, S. W., & Bauer, J. J. (2009, May). Portraits of subjective and psychological well-Being. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
• Park, S. W., Bauer, J. J., Arbuckle, N. B., & Kimble, C. E. (2009, February). Growth motivation attenuates the self-serving attribution: An experimental setting. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, FL.
• Bauer, J. J., Park, S. W., & McAdams, D. P. (2009, February). Growth narratives, growth motivation, and traits are independent predictors of eudaimonic well-being. In J. Lodi-Smith (Chair), Incremental Validity of Narratives as Predictors of Psychological Health. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, FL.
• Park, S. W., Bauer, J. J., & Arbuckle, N. B. (2008, May). Growth motivation attenuates the self-serving bias. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, IL.
• Park, S. W., Bauer, J. J., & Arbuckle, N. B. (2008, May). Who has motivation for growth and self-improvement? Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation, Chicago, IL.
• Park, S. W., Bauer, J. J., & Arbuckle, N. B. (2008, May). Growth motivation moderates the effect of self-esteem on the self-serving attribution. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation, Chicago, IL.
• Bauer, J. J., Wayment, H. A., Park, S. W., Lauer, A., Perciful, M. S., & Arbuckle, N. B. (2008, February). The Growth Motivation Index: Cognitive and experiential motives toward development. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, NM.