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  1. Revealing Communicative Meaning in Revenge Behavior: An Application of Heatmap Data Visualization to the Doll Aggression Task

    Article • Social and Personality Psychology Compass, August 2026, Wiley

    Dr Beth A Visser, Dr Susan D Boon

  2. Predicting changes in unforgiveness following a relational transgression in couples.

    Article • Journal of Family Psychology, July 2026, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  3. Cross‐Cultural Validation of Commitment Measures

    Article • Personal Relationships, July 2026, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  4. Experiences of a global stressor during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study of internal, partner and communal stress experiences across 20 nations

    Article • EXPERIENCE – Journal of Qualitative Research in Mental Health, February 2026, Akademiai Kiado

    Dr. Tamas Martos, Dr Susan D Boon

  5. Reconsidering Forgiveness and Unforgiveness: A Call for a More Nuanced Understanding of Unforgiveness

    Article • Social and Personality Psychology Compass, March 2025, Wiley

    Mrs Madelynn R. D. Stackhouse, Dr Susan D Boon

  6. “I did not expect that from you!”: Unforgiveness dimensions, attachment insecurities, and relationship under‐commitment following a relational transgression

    Article • Personal Relationships, August 2024, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  7. The relative importance of contextual factors in judging mundane extradyadic behaviors as infidelity: A policy‐capturing study

    Article • Personal Relationships, January 2024, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  8. Why we harm the organization for a perpetrator's actions: The roles of unforgiveness, group betrayal, and group embodiment in displaced revenge

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, January 2023, Wiley

    Mrs Madelynn R. D. Stackhouse, Dr Susan D Boon

  9. Between friends: Forgiveness, unforgiveness, and wrongdoing in same-sex friendships

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, December 2021, SAGE Publications

    Mrs Madelynn R. D. Stackhouse, Dr Susan D Boon

  10. Revenge via social media and relationship contexts: Prevalence and measurement

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, October 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  11. Revenge as social interaction: Merging social psychological and interpersonal communication approaches to the study of vengeful behavior

    Article • Social and Personality Psychology Compass, July 2020, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  12. Associations between perceived injustice, unforgiveness, and psychological well-being among ex-communicants

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, April 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  13. Meta-analytic connections between forgiveness and health: the moderating effects of forgiveness-related distinctions

    Article • Psychology & Health, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Mrs Madelynn R. D. Stackhouse, Karly Comstock, Dr Susan D Boon

  14. Perceptions of the effects of celiac disease on romantic relationships among individuals with celiac disease

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, December 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  15. Redefining unforgiveness: Exploring victims’ experiences in the wake of unforgiven interpersonal transgressions

    Article • Deviant Behavior, November 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Mrs Madelynn R. D. Stackhouse, Dr Susan D Boon

  16. Unforgiveness: Refining theory and measurement of an understudied construct

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, October 2017, Wiley

    Mrs Madelynn R. D. Stackhouse, Dr Susan D Boon

  17. Resisting revenge: An investigation of reasons for foregoing revenge in romantic relationships

    Article • Personal Relationships, May 2017, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  18. Predictors of student satisfaction in a large psychology undergraduate program.

    Article • Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne, May 2017, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  19. The GFIT Scale: Measuring Goals Following Interpersonal Transgressions

    Article • Deviant Behavior, January 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Susan D Boon

  20. Trust as an Explanation for Relational Differences in Revenge

    Article • Basic and Applied Social Psychology, August 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Susan D Boon

  21. Avengees' perspectives on revenge: Commitment as a predictor and relationship type differences

    Article • Personal Relationships, June 2016, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  22. The devil in the details: Individual differences in unforgiveness and health correlates

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Susan D Boon, Mrs Madelynn R. D. Stackhouse

  23. Special section preface

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, April 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  24. Do we expect dating partners to cheat on us?

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  25. Revenge in families

    Article • Journal of Family Theory & Review, September 2014, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  26. Pluralistic ignorance and misperception of social norms concerning cheating in dating relationships

    Article • Personal Relationships, August 2014, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  27. Pluralistic ignorance in revenge attitudes and behavior in interpersonal relationships

    Article • Personal Relationships, April 2014, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  28. Romantic revenge and the Dark Triad: A model of impellance and inhibition

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Susan D Boon

  29. Review ofInterdependent Minds: The Dynamics of Close Relationships

    Article • The Journal of Social Psychology, May 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Susan D Boon

  30. Protect the individual or protect the relationship? A dual-focus model of indirect risk exposure, trust, and caution

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, January 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  31. Predicting appraisals of romantic revenge: The roles of Honesty–Humility, Agreeableness, and vengefulness

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, January 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Susan D Boon

  32. Reflections on the costs and benefits of exacting revenge in romantic relationships.

    Article • Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science/Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement, April 2011, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  33. Not Forgiven, Not Forgotten: An Investigation of Unforgiven Interpersonal Offenses

    Article • Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, December 2010, Guilford Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  34. Review of The social psychology of gender: How power and intimacy shape gender relations.

    Article • Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne, January 2010, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  35. Payback: The parameters of revenge in romantic relationships

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, September 2009, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  36. `Being Canadian' and `Being Indian': Subject Positions and Discourses Used in South Asian-Canadian Women's Talk about Ethnic Identity

    Article • Culture & Psychology, May 2009, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  37. Internet Initiated Relationships: Associations Between Age and Involvement in Online Dating

    Article • Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, April 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  38. Discourses of “Democratic Racism“ in the Talk of South Asian Canadian Women

    Article • Canadian Ethnic Studies, January 2009, Project Muse

    Dr Susan D Boon

  39. Communicating Personal Relationships Research Findings

    Article • Personal Relationships, August 2008, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  40. Grandparent Health and Young Adults' Judgments of Their Grandparent-Grandchild Relationships

    Article • Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, May 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Susan D Boon

  41. Grandchildren's Perceptions of Grandparents' Health

    Article • Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, June 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Susan D Boon

  42. Reasons Young Adults Visit (and Do Not Visit) Impaired Grandparents

    Article • Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, January 2007, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Susan D Boon

  43. Review of Applied Social Psychology: Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems.

    Article • Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne, January 2005, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  44. When the glass is half-empty: Framing effects and evaluations of a romantic partner's attributes

    Article • Personal Relationships, September 2001, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  45. Deception in Romantic Relationships: Subjective Estimates of Success at Deceiving and Attitudes toward Deception

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, August 2001, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  46. Admirer-celebrity relationships among young adults. Explaining perceptions of celebrity influence on identity

    Article • Human Communication Research, July 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  47. Trust and Disclosure of Sexual Orientation in Gay Males' Mother-Son Relationships

    Article • Journal of Homosexuality, October 1999, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Susan D Boon

  48. Charting the topography of risky relationship experiences

    Article • Personal Relationships, September 1999, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  49. Interpersonal risk and the evaluation of transgressions in close relationships

    Article • Personal Relationships, June 1999, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  50. Exploring the Links Between Interpersonal Trust and the Reasons Underlying Gay and Bisexual Males' Disclosure of Their Sexual Orientation to Their Mothers

    Article • Journal of Homosexuality, May 1999, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Susan D Boon

  51. Grandparental Impact in Young Adults' Relationships with Their Closest Grandparents: The Role of Relationship Strength and Emotional Closeness

    Article • The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, June 1998, SAGE Publications

    Dr Susan D Boon

  52. Popular images of grandparents: Examining young adults'views of their closest grandparents

    Article • Personal Relationships, March 1998, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  53. The construction of risk in relationships: The role of framing in decisions about intimate relationships

    Article • Personal Relationships, September 1996, Wiley

    Dr Susan D Boon

  54. Romantic Revenge Outcome Beliefs Measure

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  55. Deception in Romantic Relationships Questionnaire

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  56. "Outsider" and "insider" perspectives on interracial relationships

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  57. Victims and perpetrators perceptions of infidelity behaviors

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  58. Quality of post-dissolution relationships mediates the effect of attachment anxiety on forgiveness following relational dissolution

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon

  59. Tendencies towards underhelping following a mild provocation: A behavioural investigation into the nature of revenge between strangers versus intimates

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Susan D Boon