Faculty
David A. Smith
Associate Professor
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook
Profile
Professor Smith studies the links between depression and marital discord with observational studies of inter-spousal criticism, multi-level modeling of daily diary data, and psychometric investigations. He also researches diagnostic agreement statistics. Professor Smith has conducted laboratory studies of the development, maintenance, treatment, and prevention of destructive marital attributions, using an experimental gaming model of forgiveness. He is the Editor of Applied & Preventive Psychology: Current Scientific Perspectives.
Recent Papers
Schuster, C., & Smith, D.A. (2006). Estimating with a latent class model the reliability of nominal judgments upon which two raters agree. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 739-747.
Schuster, C., & Smith, D.A. (2005). Dispersion-weighted kappa: An integrative framework for metric and nominal scale agreement coefficients. Psychometrika, 70, 135-146.
Schuster, C., & Smith, D.A. (2002). Indexing systematic rater agreement with a latent-class model. Psychological Methods, 3, 384-395.
Smith, D.A. (2002). Validity and values: Monetary and otherwise. American Psychologist, 57, 136-137.
Smith, D.A. (1999). The end of theoretical orientations? Applied and Preventive Psychology: Current Scientific Perspectives, 8, 269-280.
Smith, D.A., Mar, C.M., & Turoff, B.K. (1998). The structure of schizophrenic symptoms: A meta-analytic confirmatory factor analysis. Schizophrenia Research, 31, 57-70.
Klinetob, N.A., & Smith, D.A. (1996). Demand-withdraw communication in marital interaction: Tests of interspousal contingency and gender role hypotheses. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 58, 945-957.
Mar, C.M., Smith, D.A., & Sarter, M. (1996). Behavioral vigilance in schizophrenia: Evidence for hyperattentional processing. British Journal of Psychiatry, 169, 781-789.
Smith, D.A., Boutros, N.N., & Schwarzkopf, S.B. (1994). Reliability of P50 auditory event-related potential indices of sensory gating. Psychophysiology, 31, 495-502.
Beach, S.R.H., Smith, D.A., & Fincham, F.D. (1994). Marital interventions for depression: Empirical foundation and future prospects. Applied and Preventive Psychology: Current Scientific Perspectives, 3, 233-250.
Kring, A.M., Smith, D.A., & Neale, J.M. (1994). Individual differences in dispositional expressiveness: Development and validation of the Emotional Expressivity Scale. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 66, 934-949.
Kring, A.M., Kerr, S., Smith, D.A., & Neale, J.M. (1993). Flat affect in schizophrenia does not reflect diminished subjective experience of emotion. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 102, 507-517.
Jouriles, E.N., Murphy, C.M., Farris, A.M., Smith, D.A., Richters, J.E., & Waters, E., (1991). Marital adjustment, parental disagreements about child rearing, and behavior problems in boys: Increasing the specificity of the marital assessment. Child Development, 62, 1424-1433.
O'Leary, K.D., & Smith, D.A. (1991). Marital interactions. In M.R. Rosenzweig & L.W. Porter (Eds.), Annual Review of Psychology (Vol. 42, pp.191-212). Palo Alto, CA: Annual Reviews Inc.
Smith, D.A., Vivian, D., & O'Leary, K.D. (1990). Longitudinal prediction of marital discord from premarital expressions of affect. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 58, 790-798.
Contact Information
Office: 109 Haggar Hall
Phone: (574) 631-7763
Email: dsmith11@nd.edu
Website: http://www.nd.edu/~dsmith11