Social Psychology Network

Maintained by Scott Plous, Wesleyan University

SPN Awards and Recognition

Since its founding in 1996, Social Psychology Network has received several endorsements from leading professional societies. It has also received a number of web-related honors and awards, all of which are greatly appreciated.


A Personal Note of Thanks
This site would not have been possible without the assistance of many people. Special thanks go to Christine Kozin for a decade of superb service as Director of Technology and David Jensenius for serving so well as the first SPN Director of Technology, Steve Farthing for his impressive programming expertise, Pragathi Ilango for her extraordinary front-end web and graphic design ability, Jennifer Spiller for her acumen as senior editor, Mike Lestik for outstanding web design and programming, Vasilios Hoffman for his pioneering work as System Administrator, Pat Leone for customizing the first Social Psychology Network search engine, Geoff Urbaniak for developing the idea and JavaScript code for Research Randomizer, and Ganesan Ravishanker and Mike Roy for advice and technical support.

I also owe a great debt to student interns who have contributed their time and talent over the years, including Tara Abaring, Beau Anderson, Nabil Ansari, Shelby Arnold, Katherine Ball, Katherine Ball, Daisy Banda, Joel Bartlett, Michael Barrett, Kinshasa Bennett, Srotoshini Bhalobasha, Jordyn Bonds, Emily Boddewyn, Hannah Bolotin, Rebecca Brigham, Augusta Claire Burhans, Priscilla Bustamante, Nina Chen, Deborah Cho, Roxie Chuang, Ben Cochran, Sivan Cotel, Tess Crain, Jesse de la Bastide, Janelle De Rivera, Andrea DePetris, Declan Derfler-Murphy, Deanne Dworski-Riggs, Phelele Fakudze, Ming Chew Fan, Jules Feit, Travis Ferguson, Raissa Fernandes, Jennifer Fields, Mark Forscher, Lucinda Gatsiounis, Diana Giggans-Hill, Emily Gupta, Julianne Hall, Grace Handy, Samuel Hecht, Isaac Hunnewell, Siddhant Issar, Mark Jacobsen, Rachel Jacobson, Mia Jago, Paris Jensen, Julia Jurist, Tara Kahn, Dae Wook (Daniel) Kim, Ginah Kim, Sydney Kim, Kevin Koech, Rhea Kothari, Arielle Lack-Zell, Tatum Leclair, Jonathan Leland, Aurora Lenz-Watson, Coey Li, Noah Lilienthal, Chevan Lindsay, Vivian Liu, Jasmine Luu, Rhiannon Luyster, Aliya Lyons, Andrew Magarie, Sairah Mamik, Max Marinelli, Josh Markowitz, Holly Mehr, William Miner, Chloé Naudet, Jessica Necheles, Kara Nicholson, Laura Nuzzi, Katie O'Brien, Julius Onah, Thao Phan, Andrew Postman, Vishwani Prag, Isabella Pruscino, Hong Qu, Chelsea Quann, Aurora Quaye, Rebecca Rabison, Isha Radia, Deborah Ruiz, Jenny Ryan, Michelle Salisbury, Alexandra Sedlovskaya, Sabelo Sibanyoni, Alexanda Simon, Dan Steif, Tawni Stoop, Barbara Stuart, Donovan Suh, Lera Svirydzenka, Ember Szaflarski, Matthew Tannenbaum, Ema Tanovic, Caroline Thai, Ariana Topper-Kroog, Rachel Torrance, Ama Agyeman Tuffour, Maya Verghese, Sonia Vesely, Randy Vesprey, Brianna Wadler, Rebecca Weisgrau, Michele Wellington, Monika Wiesak, Aimée Wilkerson, Emily Wilson-Barnard, Max Wu, Curtis Yee, Andrew Zeldis, and Adam Zeller.

For their sage advice and unstinting generosity, I am profoundly grateful to past and present members of the Social Psychology Network Advisory Board, including Modupe Akinola, Mahzarin Banaji, Robert Feldman, Susan Fiske, Marti Hope Gonzales, Shinobu Kitayama, Wendy Berry Mendes, David Myers, Peter Salovey, and Philip Zimbardo.

Finally, I wish to thank Diane Ersepke, Wendy Gursky, Victoria Pitts-Taylor, Jim Plous, Ruth Weissman, and Lois Zur for their support, encouragement, and feedback throughout the development of Social Psychology Network.

        —Scott Plous, SPN Founder and Executive Director

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