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Hong, Ryan

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Educational Background

Initially wanted to be a social worker, Dr Hong majored in social work and psychology as an undergraduate at the National University of Singapore, thinking that the latter would make a good complement to the former. However, he became so intrigued with the fascinating world of psychological research that he decided to pursue graduate training in psychology. Dr Hong earned his M.Soc.Sci. from the National University of Singapore in 2002 and his Ph.D. in personality psychology from the University of Western Ontario in 2007 under the mentorship of Dr Sampo Paunonen.

Professional Career

After earning his Ph.D., Dr Hong was appointed assistant professor at the Department of Psychology, National University of Singapore. He has authored about 25 articles in journals spanning the fields of personality and abnormal/clinical psychology, including the Journal of Personality, European Journal of Personality, Clinical Psychological Science, Psychological Assessment, and Behavi...

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  • Hong, R. Y. (2007). Worry and rumination: Differential associations with anxious and depressive symptoms and coping behavior. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 45, 277–290.

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  • Hong, R. Y., & Cheung, M. W.-L. (2015). The structure of cognitive vulnerabilities to depression and anxiety: Evidence for a common core etiologic process based on a meta-analytic review. Clinical Psychological Science, 3, 892–912.

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  • Hong, R. Y., & Lee, S. S. M. (2015). Further clarifying prospective and inhibitory intolerance of uncertainty: Factorial and construct validity of test scores from the intolerance of uncertainty scale. Psychological Assessment, 27, 605–620.

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  • Hong, R. Y., Lee, S. S. M., Chng, R. Y., Zhou, Y., Tsai, F. F., & Tan, S. H. (2016). Developmental trajectories of maladaptive perfectionism in middle childhood. Journal of Personality. doi:10.1111/jopy.12249. Advance online publication.

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  • Hong, R. Y., & Paunonen, S. V. (2009). Personality traits and health-risk behaviors in university students. European Journal of Personality, 23, 675–696.

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  • Hong, R. Y., & Paunonen, S. V. (2011). Personality vulnerabilities to psychopathology: Relations between trait structure and affective-cognitive processes. Journal of Personality, 79, 527–562.

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  • Paunonen, S. V., & Hong, R. Y. (2010). Self-efficacy and the prediction of domain-specific abilities. Journal of Personality, 78, 339–360.

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  1. National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    Ryan Hong

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  1. Oakland University, Rochester, USA

    Virgil Zeigler-Hill

  2. Oakland University, Rochester, USA

    Todd K. Shackelford

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  1. Oakland University, Oakland, USA

    Virgil Zeigler-Hill

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Hong, R. (2016). Hong, Ryan. In: Zeigler-Hill, V., Shackelford, T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_216-1

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