Brian Lakey
Professor - Clinical/Social/Personality Psychology
- B.A., Arizona State University
- Ph.D., Indiana University
Distinguished Contribution to a Discipline Award 2016
Office: 2315 Au Sable Hall
Phone: (616) 331-2868
Email: [email protected]
Awards
Distinguished Contribution to a Discipline Award 2016
Specialization
Clinical, Interpersonal Relationships
Courses Taught
PSY 303 - Psychopathology
PSY 420 - Theories of Personality
Research Interests
Quantitative analyses of interpersonal relationships and mental health
Recent Publications
Lakey, B., Brummans, B., Obreiter, A., Hubbard, S., Vander Molen, R. J., Fles, E., Andrews, J., Woods, W. C., Hesse, C., Gildner, B., Forster, K., Lutz, R., & Maley, M. (2021). When Forecasting Mutually Supportive Matches will be Practically Impossible. Psychological Science, 32, 780-788.
Lakey, B., Hubbard, S. A., Brummans, J., Obreiter, A., Perrin, P. B. (2022). The relational regulation of within-person variation in personality expression. Journal of Personality, 90, 152-166.
Lakey, B., Hubbard, S., Woods, W. C., Brummans, B., Obreiter, A., Vander Molen, R. J., Fles, E., Andrews, J., Hesse, C., Gildner, B., Lutz, R., & Maley, M. (2022).
Consensually supportive people evoke positive affect, but do not reduce negative affect, while supportive groups result from favorable dyadic, not group effects. Anxiety, Stress and Coping, 35, 323-338.
Hubbard, S. A., Lakey, B., Jones, S. C. T., & Cage, J. L. (2022) Supportive personal relationships evoke positive racial identity and mental health. Journal of Black Psychology, 48, 772–793.
Lakey, B. (2023). Social support and relational regulation. In D. J. A. Dozois & K. S. Dobson (Eds). Treatment of psychosocial risk factors in depression. (pp. 55-79). American Psychological Association.