Jonathan Gore, Ph.D.

Associate Chair & Professor

Education

  • Ph.D., Iowa State University
  • M.S., Iowa State University
  • B.S., University of Michigan

Research & Academic Interests

  • Self-concept
  • Motivation
  • Culture

Publications

  • Gore, J. S., Hester, R., Spegal, L., Kavanaugh, K., & Nakai, Y. (2018). Relational mechanisms in the goal pursuit process. Personal Relationships, 25, 134-156.
  • Gore, J. S., & Cross, S. E. (2006). Pursuing goals for us: Relationally-autonomous reasons in long-term goal pursuit. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 90, 848-861.
  • Gore, J. S., Frederick, H., & Ramkissoon, M. (2018). Mother-daughter communication and health: A cross-cultural comparison. International Journal of Women’s Health, 9, 994-1007.
  • Gore, J. S. (2018). Standing on shaky ground and living in the now: How resource amount and stability are linked to time orientation. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 48, 398-408.
  • Rivera, M., & Gore, J. S. (2023). The role of self-construal in child-rearing: A physical-relational comparison. Psychological Studies, 68, 58-69.

Associations, Affiliations & Work History

  • Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists

Awards & Accolades

  • Outstanding Mentor Award (April, 2023). Kentucky Psychological Foundation
  • University Fellows Award (August, 2017). Eastern Kentucky University
  • Advisor EMI Award (January, 2013). National Society of Collegiate Scholars