Philip R. Costanzo | Scholars@Duke

Philip R. Costanzo
Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neuroscience

Research Interests: Research interests include (1) The development of children's ideas and beliefs about the social environment. This includes an interest in the underlying cognitive processes that mediate social reasoning skills, the relationship between parental beliefs and values and children's social perceptions social competence and social rule acquisition and its relationship to social conformity. (2) The relationships between adult values and motivations and depressive states. Also, how social-cognitive biases pertinent to affective disorders develop and are socialized by parental norms and family systems properties. (3) Psychological and social concomitants of obesity, overeating, self-restrictive eating, anorexia and bulimia. Particularly concerned with the relationship between cultural and sex-role norms pertaining to women and the emergence of eating disorders.

Clinical Interests: Community-school consultation, group psychotherapy, psycho- and "socio"-therapy with troubled and troublesome children and their families, individual adult psychotherapy and therapeutic strategies for working with distressed eating-disordered clients.

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neuroscience, Psychology and Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2014

Contact Information

244 Soc Psych Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
Duke Box 90085, Durham, NC 27708-0085
costanzo@duke.edu (919) 660-5717

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of Florida 1967
Duke Appointment History
- Professor, Psychology and Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2006 - 2014
- Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, University Institutes and Centers 2008 - 2014
- Professor with Tenure, Psychology and Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 1979 - 2006
- Chair, Psychology and Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 1991 - 1999
- Associate Professor with Tenure, Psychology and Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 1973 - 1979
- Assistant Professor, Psychology and Neuroscience, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 1968 - 1973
Recognition
In the News
- NOV 7, 2019
  
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Research
Selected Grants
- MAD Lab (Moral Attitudes and Decisions Laboratory) awarded by New Hampshire Charitable Foundation 2016
- Training in Psychological Intervention Research awarded by National Institutes of Health 2006 - 2011
- Determinants and Consequences of Alcohol Consumption awarded by National Institutes of Health 2005 - 2011
- Life-Paths, Substance Use, and Transition to Adulthood awarded by National Institute for Child Health & Human Develo 2005 - 2008
- Minority Predoctoral Fellowship Program awarded by National Institutes of Health 2001 - 2003
- Doctoral Dissertation Research: Evaluating a Stage Model in the Prediction of Latinas' Cervical Cancer Screening Practices: The Role of Psychosocial and Cultural Predictors awarded by National Science Foundation 2002 - 2003
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Franzese, Alexis T., Dan V. Blalock, Kyla M. Blalock, Sarah M. Wilson, Alyssa Medenblik, Philip R. Costanzo, and Timothy J. Strauman. “Regulatory Focus and Substance Use in Adolescents: Protective Effects of Prevention Orientation.” Subst Use Misuse, October 20, 2020, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2020.1833926.
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  - Bennet, A., Y. Kuchirko, M. L. Halim, P. R. Costanzo, and D. Ruble. “The influence of center-based care on young children's gender development.” Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology 69 (July 1, 2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appdev.2020.101157.
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  - Peairs, K. F., C. S. Sheppard, M. Putallaz, and P. R. Costanzo. “Leader of the Pack: Academic Giftedness and Leadership in Early Adolescence.” Journal of Advanced Academics 30, no. 4 (November 1, 2019): 416–40. https://doi.org/10.1177/1932202X19847667.
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  - Peairs, K. F., M. Putallaz, and P. R. Costanzo. “From A (Aggression) to V (Victimization): Peer Status and Adjustment Among Academically Gifted Students in Early Adolescence.” Gifted Child Quarterly 63, no. 3 (July 1, 2019): 185–200. https://doi.org/10.1177/0016986219838973.
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  - Hussong, A. M., H. A. Langley, T. Thomas, J. Coffman, A. Halberstadt, P. Costanzo, and W. A. Rothenberg. “Measuring Gratitude in Children.” The Journal of Positive Psychology 14, no. 5 (January 2019): 563–75. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2018.1497692.
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  - Hussong, Andrea M., Hillary A. Langley, William A. Rothenberg, Jennifer L. Coffman, Amy G. Halberstadt, Philip R. Costanzo, and Irina Mokrova. “Raising Grateful Children One Day at a Time.” Applied Developmental Science 23, no. 4 (January 2019): 371–84. https://doi.org/10.1080/10888691.2018.1441713.
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  - Golonka, Megan M., Kristen F. Peairs, Patrick S. Malone, Christina L. Grimes, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Natural Peer Leaders as Substance Use Prevention Agents: the Teens' Life Choice Project.” Prevention Science : The Official Journal of the Society for Prevention Research 18, no. 5 (July 2017): 555–66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-017-0790-4.
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  - Rothenberg, William A., Andrea M. Hussong, Hillary A. Langley, Gregory A. Egerton, Amy G. Halberstadt, Jennifer L. Coffman, Irina Mokrova, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Grateful parents raising grateful children: Niche selection and the socialization of child gratitude.” Applied Developmental Science 21, no. 2 (January 2017): 106–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/10888691.2016.1175945.
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  - Gohar, D., M. R. Leary, and P. R. Costanzo. “Self-presentational congruence and psychosocial adjustment: A test of three models.” Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology 35, no. 7 (September 1, 2016): 589–608. https://doi.org/10.1521/jscp.2016.35.7.589.
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  - Halberstadt, A. G., H. A. Langley, A. M. Hussong, W. A. Rothenberg, J. L. Coffman, I. Mokrova, and P. R. Costanzo. “Parents' understanding of gratitude in children: A thematic analysis.” Early Childhood Research Quarterly 36 (March 3, 2016): 439–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecresq.2016.01.014.
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  - Costanzo, Philip R. “Conscientiousness in life course context: a commentary.” Developmental Psychology 50, no. 5 (May 2014): 1460–64. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0036024.
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  - Armstrong, Jeffrey M., Paula L. Ruttle, Linnea R. Burk, Philip R. Costanzo, Timothy J. Strauman, and Marilyn J. Essex. “Early risk factors for alcohol use across high school and its covariation with deviant friends.” Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 74, no. 5 (September 2013): 746–56. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2013.74.746.
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  - Richman, L. S., M. H. Boynton, P. Costanzo, and K. Banas. “Interactive Effects of Discrimination and Racial Identity on Alcohol-Related Thoughts and Use.” Basic and Applied Social Psychology 35, no. 4 (July 1, 2013): 396–407. https://doi.org/10.1080/01973533.2013.803966.
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  - Fuemmeler, Bernard F., Chongming Yang, Phil Costanzo, Rick H. Hoyle, Ilene C. Siegler, Redford B. Williams, and Truls Ostbye. “Parenting styles and body mass index trajectories from adolescence to adulthood.” Health Psychol 31, no. 4 (July 2012): 441–49. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0027927.
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  - Sheppard, Christopher S., Megan Golonka, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Evaluating the impact of a substance use intervention program on the peer status and influence of adolescent peer leaders.” Prevention Science : The Official Journal of the Society for Prevention Research 13, no. 1 (February 2012): 75–85. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-011-0248-z.
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  - Sloan, F. A., P. R. Costanzo, D. Belsky, E. Holmberg, P. S. Malone, Y. Wang, and S. Kertesz. “Heavy drinking in early adulthood and outcomes at mid life.” Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 65, no. 7 (July 2011): 600–605. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2009.102228.
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  - Peairs, Kristen F., Dawn Eichen, Martha Putallaz, Philip R. Costanzo, and Christina L. Grimes. “Academic Giftedness and Alcohol Use in Early Adolescence.” The Gifted Child Quarterly 55, no. 2 (April 2011): 95–110. https://doi.org/10.1177/0016986210392220.
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  - Burk, Linnea R., Jeffrey M. Armstrong, H Hill Goldsmith, Marjorie H. Klein, Timothy J. Strauman, Phillip Costanzo, and Marilyn J. Essex. “Sex, temperament, and family context: how the interaction of early factors differentially predict adolescent alcohol use and are mediated by proximal adolescent factors.” Psychology of Addictive Behaviors : Journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors 25, no. 1 (March 2011): 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0022349.
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  - Li, Yan, Philip R. Costanzo, and Martha Putallaz. “Maternal socialization goals, parenting styles, and social-emotional adjustment among Chinese and European American young adults: testing a mediation model.” The Journal of Genetic Psychology 171, no. 4 (October 2010): 330–62. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221325.2010.505969.
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  - Platt, Alyssa, Frank A. Sloan, and Philip Costanzo. “Alcohol-consumption trajectories and associated characteristics among adults older than age 50.” Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 71, no. 2 (March 2010): 169–79. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2010.71.169.
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  - Miller, Shari, Jennifer E. Lansford, Philip Costanzo, Patrick S. Malone, Megan Golonka, and Ley A. Killeya-Jones. “Early Adolescent Romantic Partner Status, Peer Standing, and Problem Behaviors.” The Journal of Early Adolescence 29, no. 6 (December 2009): 839–61. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272431609332665.
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  - Sloan, Frank A., Patrick S. Malone, Stefan G. Kertesz, Yang Wang, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Racial differences in the relationship between alcohol consumption in early adulthood and occupational attainment at midlife.” American Journal of Public Health 99, no. 12 (December 2009): 2261–67. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2007.127621.
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  - Quinlan, Nicole P., Melanie B. Hoy, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Sticks and Stones: The Effects of Teasing on Psychosocial Functioning in an Overweight Treatment-seeking Sample.” Social Development (Oxford, England) 18, no. 4 (November 2009): 978–1001. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9507.2008.00521.x.
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  - Lansford, Jennifer E., Ley A. Killeya-Jones, Shari Miller, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Early adolescents' social standing in peer groups: behavioral correlates of stability and change.” Journal of Youth and Adolescence 38, no. 8 (September 2009): 1084–95. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-009-9410-3.
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  - Dunsmore, J. C., I. S. Bradburn, P. R. Costanzo, and B. L. Fredrickson. “Mothers' expressive style and emotional responses to children's behavior predict children's prosocial and achievement-related self-ratings.” International Journal of Behavioral Development 33, no. 3 (January 1, 2009): 253–64. https://doi.org/10.1177/0165025408098025.
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  - Lansford, Jennifer E., Philip R. Costanzo, Christina Grimes, Martha Putallaz, Shari Miller, and Patrick S. Malone. “Social Network Centrality and Leadership Status: Links with Problem Behaviors and Tests of Gender Differences.” Merrill Palmer Quarterly (Wayne State University. Press) 55, no. 1 (January 2009): 1–25. https://doi.org/10.1353/mpq.0.0014.
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  - Miller Johnson, S., J. E. Lansford, P. R. Costanzo, P. S. Malone, M. Golonka, and L. A. Killeya Jones. “Early adolescent dating relationships, peer standing, and risk-taking behaviors.” Journal of Early Adolescence 29 (2009): 839–61.
  - Quinlan, N. P., R. L. Kolotkin, B. F. Fuemmeler, and P. R. Costanzo. “Psychosocial outcomes in a weight loss camp for overweight youth.” International Journal of Pediatric Obesity 4 (2009): 124–42.
  - Quinlan, Nicole P., Ronette L. Kolotkin, Bernard F. Fuemmeler, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Psychosocial outcomes in a weight loss camp for overweight youth.” Int J Pediatr Obes 4, no. 3 (2009): 134–42. https://doi.org/10.1080/17477160802613372.
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  - Arredondo, Elva Maria, Kathryn Pollak, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Evaluating a stage model in predicting monolingual spanish-speaking Latinas' cervical cancer screening practices: the role of psychosocial and cultural predictors.” Health Educ Behav 35, no. 6 (December 2008): 791–805. https://doi.org/10.1177/1090198107303250.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., and M. B. Hoy. “Intergenerational relations: Themes, prospects, and possibilities.” Journal of Social Issues 63, no. 4 (December 1, 2007): 885–902. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-4560.2007.00542.x.
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  - Killeya-Jones, Ley A., Philip R. Costanzo, Patrick Malone, Nicole Polanichka Quinlan, and Shari Miller-Johnson. “Norm-Narrowing and Self- and Other-Perceived Aggression in Early-Adolescent Same-Sex and Mixed-Sex Cliques.” Journal of School Psychology 45, no. 5 (October 2007): 549–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsp.2007.04.002.
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  - Costanzo, Philip R., Patrick S. Malone, Daniel Belsky, Stefan Kertesz, Mark Pletcher, and Frank A. Sloan. “Longitudinal differences in alcohol use in early adulthood.” Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 68, no. 5 (September 2007): 727–37. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2007.68.727.
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  - Humphreys, Margaret, Philip Costanzo, Kerry L. Haynie, Truls Ostbye, Idrissa Boly, Daniel Belsky, and Frank Sloan. “Racial disparities in diabetes a century ago: evidence from the pension files of US Civil War veterans.” Soc Sci Med 64, no. 8 (April 2007): 1766–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.12.004.
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  - Killeya-Jones, Ley A., Ryo Nakajima, and Philip R. Costanzo. “Peer standing and substance use in early-adolescent grade-level networks: a short-term longitudinal study.” Prevention Science : The Official Journal of the Society for Prevention Research 8, no. 1 (March 2007): 11–23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-006-0053-2.
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  - Humphreys, M., P. Costanzo, K. Haynie, T. Ostybe, I. Boly, D. Belsky, and F. Sloan. “Racial disparities in diabetes a century ago: Evidence from pension files of U.S. Civil war veterans.” Social Science and Medicine 64, no. 8 (2007): 11–24.
  - Friedman, Kelli E., Simona K. Reichmann, Philip R. Costanzo, Arnaldo Zelli, Jamile A. Ashmore, and Gerard J. Musante. “Weight stigmatization and ideological beliefs: relation to psychological functioning in obese adults.” Obes Res 13, no. 5 (May 2005): 907–16. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2005.105.
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  - Miller-Johnson, S., P. R. Costanzo, J. D. Coie, M. R. Rose, D. C. Browne, and C. Johnson. “Peer Social Structure and Risk-Taking Behaviors among African American Early Adolescents.” Journal of Youth and Adolescence 32, no. 5 (October 1, 2003): 375–84. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1024926132419.
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  - Arredondo, E. M., K. I. Pollak, P. Costanzo, M. McNeilly, and E. Myers. “Primary care residents' characteristics and motives for providing differential medical treatment of cervical cancer screening.” Journal of the National Medical Association 95, no. 7 (July 1, 2003): 577–84.
  - Miller Johnson, S., P. R. Costanzo, J. Coie, and D. Browne. “Peer relations and involvement in problem behaviors among African-American adolescents.” Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2003.
  - Arrendondo, E., K. Pollak, I. Lipkus, and E. Myers. “The influence of patient’s ethnicity on cervical medical treatment.” Journal of the National Medical Association, 2002.
  - Costanzo, Philip. “Social exchange and the developing syntax of moral orientation.” New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, no. 95 (January 2002): 41–52. https://doi.org/10.1002/cd.36.
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  - Friedman, Kelli E., Simona K. Reichmann, Philip R. Costanzo, and Gerard J. Musante. “Body image partially mediates the relationship between obesity and psychological distress.” Obes Res 10, no. 1 (January 2002): 33–41. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2002.5.
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  - Kern, Lee S., Kelli E. Friedman, Simona K. Reichmann, Philip R. Costanzo, and Gerard J. Musante. “Changing eating behavior: a preliminary study to consider broader measures of weight control treatment success.” Eat Behav 3, no. 2 (2002): 113–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1471-0153(01)00048-4.
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  - Pollack, K., E. M. Arrendondo, K. S. Yarnall, I. Lipkus, E. Myers, and M. McNeilly. “Influence of stereotyping on primary care residents' smoking cessation counseling.” Ethnicity and Disease 12 (2002): 578–85.
  - Pollack, K., E. M. Arrendondo, K. S. Yarnall, I. Lipkus, E. Myers, and M. McNeilly. “How do residents' prioritize smoking cessation for young "high-risk" women?” Preventive Medicine 33 (2002): 292–99.
  - Pollak, Kathryn I., Elva M. Arredondo, Kimberly S. H. Yarnall, Isaac Lipkus, Evan Myers, Maya McNeilly, and Philip Costanzo. “Influence of stereotyping in smoking cessation counseling by primary care residents.” Ethn Dis 12, no. 4 (2002): 578–85.
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  - Pollak, K. I., E. M. Arredondo, K. S. Yarnall, I. Lipkus, E. Myers, M. McNeilly, and P. Costanzo. “How do residents prioritize smoking cessation for young "high-risk" women? Factors associated with addressing smoking cessation.” Prev Med 33, no. 4 (October 2001): 292–99. https://doi.org/10.1006/pmed.2001.0884.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., S. K. Reichmann, K. E. Friedman, and G. J. Musante. “The mediating effect of eating self-efficacy on the relationship between emotional arousal and overeating in the treatment-seeking obese.” Eat Behav 2, no. 4 (2001): 363–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1471-0153(01)00042-3.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., G. J. Musante, K. E. Friedman, L. S. Kern, and K. Tomlinson. “The gender specificity of emotional, situational, and behavioral indicators of binge eating in a diet-seeking obese population.” Int J Eat Disord 26, no. 2 (September 1999): 205–10. https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1098-108x(199909)26:2<205::aid-eat10>3.0.co;2-2.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., G. Musante, M. Freidman, L. Kern, and K. Tomlinson. “The gender specificity of emotional, situational, and behavioral indicators of binge-eating.” International Journal of Eating Disorders 23 (1999): 65–75.
  - Musante, G. J., P. R. Costanzo, and K. E. Friedman. “The comorbidity of depression and eating dysregulation processes in a diet-seeking obese population: a matter of gender specificity.” Int J Eat Disord 23, no. 1 (January 1998): 65–75. https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1098-108x(199801)23:1<65::aid-eat8>3.0.co;2-#.
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  - Musante, G., P. R. Costanzo, and K. Freidman. “The commorbidity of depression and eating disregulation in a diet-seeking obese population: A matter of gender specificity.” International Journal of Eating Disorders 23, no. 1 (1998): 65–77.
  - Putallaz, M., P. R. Costanzo, C. L. Grimes, and D. M. Sherman. “Intergenerational continuities and their influences on children's social development.” Social Development 7, no. 3 (January 1, 1998): 389–427. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9507.00074.
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  - March, J. S., L. Amaya-Jackson, R. Terry, and P. Costanzo. “Posttraumatic symptomatology in children and adolescents after an industrial fire.” J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 36, no. 8 (August 1997): 1080–88. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004583-199708000-00015.
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  - March, J. S., L. Amaya Jackson, P. R. Costanzo, and R. Terry. “Post-Traumatic symptomatology in children and adolescents following an industrial fire in Hamlet, North Carolina.” Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 36 (1997): 1080–88.
  - Wilson, J. S., and P. R. Costanzo. “A preliminary study of attachment, attention, and schizotypy in early adulthood.” Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology 15, no. 2 (January 1, 1996): 231–60. https://doi.org/10.1521/jscp.1996.15.2.231.
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  - Putallaz, M., T. P. Klein, and L. A. Efron. “Intergenerational and temporal continuities in peer relationships.” Social Development, 1995.
  - Thompson, E., A. Boggiano, P. R. Costanzo, J. Matter, and D. Ruble. “Age related changes in children's orientation to strategic peer interaction.” Social Cognition, 1995.
  - Wilson, J. “Attachment, attention and schizotypy: Converging measures and connections.” Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 1995.
  - Putallaz, M., T. P. Klein, P. R. Costanzo, and L. A. Hedges. “Relating mothers' social framing to their children's entry competence with peers.” Social Development 3, no. 3 (January 1, 1994): 222–37. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9507.1994.tb00042.x.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., and A. W. Siegel. “Social Context, Social Behavior, and Socialization: Investigating the Child′s Developing Organization of the Behavioral Field.” Journal of Experimental Child Psychology 55, no. 2 (April 1, 1993): 127–30. https://doi.org/10.1006/jecp.1993.1006.
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  - Putallaz, M., P. R. Costanzo, and R. B. Smith. “Maternal recollections of childhood peer relationships: Implications for their children's social competence.” Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 8, no. 3 (January 1, 1991): 403–22. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407591083006.
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  - Woody, E. Z., and P. R. Costanzo. “Does marital agony precede marital ecstasy? A comment on Gottman and Krokoff's "Marital interaction and satisfaction: a longitudinal view".” Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 58, no. 4 (August 1990): 499–501. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-006x.58.4.499.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., and S. S. Schiffman. “Thinness--not obesity--has a genetic component.” Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 13, no. 1 (January 1989): 55–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0149-7634(89)80052-1.
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  - WARWICK, Z. S., P. R. COSTANZO, J. M. GILL, and S. S. SCHIFFMAN. “Eating Restraint, Presentation Order, and Time of Day Are Related to Sweet Taste Preferences.” Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 575, no. 1 (January 1, 1989): 588–91. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.1989.tb53305.x.
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  - Woody, E. Z., P. R. Costanzo, H. Liefer, and J. Conger. “The effects of taste and caloric perceptions on the eating behavior of restrained and unrestrained subjects.” Cognitive Therapy and Research 5, no. 4 (December 1, 1981): 381–90. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01173690.
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  - Coie, J. D., P. R. Costanzo, and G. B. Cox. “Behavioral determinants of mental illness concerns: a comparison of community subcultures.” American Journal of Community Psychology 8, no. 5 (October 1980): 537–55. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00912591.
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  - Conger, J. C., A. J. Conger, P. R. Costanzo, K. L. Wright, and J. A. Matter. “The effect of social cues on the eating behavior of obese and normal subjects.” Journal of Personality 48, no. 2 (June 1980): 258–71. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6494.1980.tb00832.x.
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  - Alexander, I. E., and P. R. Costanzo. “Death anxiety, dissent, and competence.” Journal of Personality 47, no. 4 (December 1979): 734–51. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6494.1979.tb00218.x.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., and E. Z. Woody. “Externality as a function of obesity in children: pervasive style or eating-specific attribute?” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 37, no. 12 (December 1979): 2286–96. https://doi.org/10.1037//0022-3514.37.12.2286.
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  - Lakin, M., M. G. Lakin, and P. R. Costanzo. “Group processes in early childhood: A dimension of human development.” International Journal of Behavioral Development 2, no. 2 (January 1, 1979): 171–83. https://doi.org/10.1177/016502547900200205.
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  - Cox, G., P. R. Costanzo, and J. D. Coie. “A survey instrument for the assessment of popular conceptions of mental illness.” Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 44, no. 6 (December 1976): 901–9. https://doi.org/10.1037//0022-006x.44.6.901.
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  - Coie, J. D., P. R. Costanzo, and G. Cox. “Behavioral determinants of mental illness concerns: a comparison of "gatekeeper" professions.” Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 43, no. 5 (October 1975): 626–36. https://doi.org/10.1037//0022-006x.43.5.626.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., J. F. Grumet, and S. S. Brehm. “The effects of choice and source of constraint on children's attributions of preference.” Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 10, no. 4 (January 1, 1974): 352–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-1031(74)90031-6.
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  - Coie, J. D., P. R. Costanzo, and D. Farnill. “Specific transitions in the development of spatial perspective-taking ability.” Developmental Psychology 9, no. 2 (September 1, 1973): 167–77. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0035062.
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  - Wortman, C. B., P. R. Costanzo, and T. R. Witt. “Effect of anticipated performance on the attributions of causality to self and others.” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 27, no. 3 (September 1973): 372–81. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0034949.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., J. D. Coie, J. F. Grumet, and D. Farnill. “A reexamination of the effects of intent and consequence on children's moral judgments.” Child Development 44, no. 1 (March 1973): 154–61. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8624.1973.tb02127.x.
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  - Margulis, S. T., P. R. Costanzo, and A. L. Klein. “Impression change and favorableness of first impressions: A study of population and of commitment effects.” Psychonomic Science 22, no. 6 (January 1, 1971): 318–20. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03332600.
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  - Costanzo, P. R. “Conformity development as a function of self-blame.” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 14, no. 4 (April 1970): 366–74. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0028983.
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  - Costanzo, F. S., N. N. Markel, and P. R. Costanzo. “Voice quality profile and perceived emotion.” Journal of Counseling Psychology 16, no. 3 (May 1, 1969): 267–70. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0027355.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., H. T. Reitan, and M. E. Shaw. “Conformity as a function of experimentally induced minority and majority competence.” Psychonomic Science 10, no. 10 (January 1, 1968): 329–30. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03331545.
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  - Goldman, J., P. R. Costanzo, and S. A. Lehrke. “Semantic satiation as a function of type of associate.” Psychonomic Science 12, no. 6 (January 1, 1968): 267–68. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03331303.
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  - Hussong, A. M., H. A. Langley, J. L. Coffman, A. G. Halberstadt, and P. R. Costanzo. “Parent socialization of children’s gratitude.” In Developing Gratitude in Children and Adolescents, 199–219, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316863121.010.
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  - Costanzo, P. R., R. H. Hoyle, and M. R. Leary. “Personality, Social Psychology, and Psychopathology: Reflections on a Lewinian Vision.” In The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195398991.013.0023.
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