Books

Leary, M. R. (Ed.) (2001). Interpersonal rejection. New York: Oxford University Press.

Leary, M. R., & Tangney, J. P. (Eds.) (2003). Handbook of self and identity. New York: Guilford Press.

Kowalski, R. M., & Leary, M. R. (Eds.) (2003). Key readings in social-clinical psychology. New York: Psychology Press.

Leary, M. R. (2004). The curse of the self: Self-awareness, egoism, and the quality of human life. New York: Oxford University Press.

Leary, M. R. (2007). Introduction to behavioral research methods (5th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

Articles and Chapters

2002

Leary, M. R. (2002). The interpersonal basis of self-esteem: Death, devaluation, or deference? In J. Forgas & K. D. Williams (Eds.), The social self: Cognitive, interpersonal, and intergroup perspectives. New York: Psychology Press.

Nezlek, J., & Leary, M. R. (2002). Individual differences in self-presentational motives in daily social interaction. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 28, 211-223.

Leary, M. R. (2002). The self as a source of relational difficulties. Self and Identity, 1, 137-142.

2003

Leary, M. R., & Buttermore, N. E. (2003). Evolution of the human self: Tracing the natural history of self-awareness. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 33, 365-404.

Leary, M. R., Gallagher, B., Fors, E. H., Buttermore, N., Baldwin, E., Lane, K. K. & Mills. A. (2003). The invalidity of personal claims about self-esteem. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 29, 623-636.

MacDonald, G., Saltzman, J. L., & Leary, M. R. (2003). Social approval and trait self-esteem. Journal of Research in Personality, 37, 23-40.

Leary, M. R., & Tangney, J. P. (2003). The self as an organizing construct in the behavioral sciences. In M. R. Leary & J. P. Tangney (Eds.), Handbook of self and identity. New York: Guilford Press.

Leary, M. R., & MacDonald, G. (2003). Individual differences in self-esteem: A review and theoretical integration. In M. R. Leary & J. P. Tangney (Eds.), Handbook of self and identity. New York: Guilford Press.

Leary, M. R. (2003). The self and emotion: The role of self-reflection in the generation and regulation of affective experience. In R. J. Davidson, K. R. Scherer, & H. H. Goldsmith (Eds.) The handbook of affective sciences (pp.773-786). New York: Oxford University Press.

Leary, M. R., Kowalski, R. M., Smith, L., & Phillips, S. (2003). Teasing, rejection, and violence: Case studies of the school shootings. Aggressive Behavior, 29, 202-214.

Leary, M. R., Herbst, K. C., & McCrary, F. (2003). Finding pleasure in solitary activities: Desire for aloneness or disinterest in social contact? Personality and Individual Differences, 35, 59-68.

Brown, J. L., Sheffield, D., Leary M. R., & Robinson M. E. (2003). Social support and experimental pain. Psychosomatic Medicine, 65, 276_283.

Leary, M. R. (2003). Interpersonal aspects of optimal self-esteem and the authentic self. Psychological Inquiry, 14, 52-54.

2004

Leary, M. R. (2004). The sociometer, self-esteem, and the regulation of interpersonal behavior. In R. F. Baumeister & K. Vohs (Eds.), Handbook of self-regulation. New York: Guilford.

Leary, M. R. (2004). The function of self-esteem in Terror Management Theory and Sociometer Theory: Comment on Pyszczynski et al (2004), Psychological Bulletin, 130.

Buckley, K. E., Winkel, R. E., & Leary M. R. (2004). Reactions to acceptance and rejection: Effects of level and sequence of relational evaluation. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 40, 14-28.

Leary, M. R., & Kowalski, R. M. (2004). An introduction to social-clinical psychology. In R. M. Kowalski & M. R. Leary (Eds.), The interface of social and clinical psychology. New York: Psychology Press.

Ginis, K. A. M., & Leary, M. R. (2004). Self-presentational processes in health-damaging behavior. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 16, 59-74.

Leary, M. R. (2004). The scientific study of personality. In V. Derlega, B. Winstead, & W. Jones (Eds.), Personality: Contemporary theory and research (3rd ed.).

Leary, M. R. (2004). Commentary on Self-esteem as an Interpersonal Monitor: The Sociometer Hypothesis (1995). Psychological Inquiry, 14, 270-274.

Leary, M. R. (2004). The sociometer, self-esteem, and the regulation of interpersonal behavior. In R. F. Baumeister & K. Vohs (Eds.), Handbook of self-regulation. New York: Guilford.

2005

Leary, M. R. (2005). Varieties of interpersonal rejection. In K. D. Williams, J. P. Forgas, & B. von Hippel (Eds.), The social outcast: Ostracism, social exclusion, rejection, and bullying. New York: Cambridge University Press.

MacDonald, G. & Leary M. R. (2005). Why does social exclusion hurt? The relationship between social and physical pain. Psychological Bulletin, 131, 202-223.

MacDonald, G., & Leary, M. R. (2005). Roles of social pain and defense mechanisms in response to social exclusion: Reply to Panksepp (2005) and Corr (2005). Psychological Bulletin, 131, 237-240.

Leary, M. R. (2005). Interpersonal cognition and the pursuit of social acceptance: Inside the sociometer. In M. Baldwin
(ed.), Interpersonal Cognition. New York: Guilford.

2006

Leary, M. R., Twenge, J. M., & Quinlivan, E. (2006). Interpersonal rejection as a determinant of anger and aggression. Personality and Social Psychology Review.

Leary, M. R. (2006). The bridge between social and clinical psychology: Wide but sparsely traveled. In P. Van Lange (Ed.), Bridging social psychology. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Leary, M. R., Adams, C. E., & Tate, E. B. (2006). Hypo-egoic self-regulation: Exercising self-control by diminishing the influence of the self. Journal of Personality.

Leary, M. R. (2006). Sociometer theory and the pursuit of relational value: Getting to the root of self-esteem. European Review of Social Psychology, 16, 75-111.

Leary, M. R. (2006). To what extent is self-esteem influenced by interpersonal processes compared with intrapersonal
processes. In M. H. Kernis (Ed.), Self-esteem: Issues and answers (pp. 195-200). New York: Psychology Press.

2007

Leary, M. R. (2007). Motivational and emotional aspects of the self. Annual Review of Psychology, 58, 317-344.

Leary, M. R., Tate, E. B., Adams, C. E., Allen, A. B., & Hancock, J. (2007). Self-compassion and reactions to unpleasant self-relevant events: The implications of treating oneself kindly. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 887-904..

In Press

Leary, M. R., & Cox, C. (in press). Belongingness motivation: The mainspring of social action. In J. Shah & W. Gardner (Eds.), Handbook of Motivation Science.

Leary, M. R. (in press). The self and social behavior. In T. Britt & R. M. Kowalski (Eds.), Social psychology: An integration of theory, research, and application . New York: Wiley.

Leary, M. R. (in press). Functions of the self in interpersonal relationships: What does the self actually do? In A. Tesser, J. Holmes, & J. Wood (Eds.), Self and relationships. Philadelphia: Psychology Press.

Leary, M. R., & Tate, E. B. (in press). The role of self-awareness in dysfunctional patterns of thought, emotion, and
behavior. In J. E. Maddux & J. P., Tangney (Eds.), Social psychological foundations of clinical psychology. New York: Guilford.

Leary, M. R., Tipsord, J., & Tate, E. B. (in press). Allo-inclusive identity: Incorporating the natural and social worlds into one's sense of self. In H. Wayment & J. Bauer (Eds.), Quieting the ego: Psychological benefits of transcending egotism. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Adams, C. E., & Leary, M. R. (in press). Promoting self-compassionate attitudes toward eating among restrictive and guilty eaters. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology.

Leary, M. R. (in press). How the self became involved in affective experience: Three sources of self-reflection emotions. In J. Tracy. R. Robins, & J. Tangney (Eds.), The self-conscious emotions: Theory and research. New York: Guilford.

Leary, M. R., & Leder, S. (in press). The nature of hurt feelings: Emotional experience and cognitive appraisals. In A.
Vangelisti (Ed.), Feeling hurt in close relationships. New York: Cambridge University Press.