
Bernardo J. Carducci Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Director of the Shyness Research Institute
Crestview Hall 016
Phone: (812) 941-2295
Fax: (812) 941-2591
bcarducc@ius.edu
Biography
Professional Awards and Honors
- Fellow of the American Psychological Association in Division 1: General Psychology, Division 2: Teaching of Psychology, & Division 52: International Psychology
- Received the 2002 Indiana University Southeast Distinguished Research and Creativity Award
- Received the first "Psychology Alumnus of the Year" award granted by the Psychology Department of California State University, Fullerton (April 1987)
Selected Invited Addresses
- Carducci, B. J. (2004, May). Don’t shy away from helping shy clients: From shy to successfully shy. Invited address at the Psychologists’ Association of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
- Carducci, B. J. (2004, July/August). Everything you ever wanted to know about shyness but were too shy to ask. In P. Puccio (Chair), Invited address: Diane F. Halpern Lecture at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu.
- Carducci, B. J. (2005, March). Everything you ever wanted to know about shyness but were too shy to ask. Invited address at the meeting of the Midwest Institute for Students and Teachers of Psychology, Glen Ellyn, IL.
- Carducci, B. J. (2006, April). Everything you ever wanted to know about shyness but were too shy to ask. Keynote address at the 3rd Annual Morningside College Palmer Student Research Symposium. (date: 04-22-05; sponsored by Office of Academic Affairs, Morningside College)
- Carducci, B. J. (2007, April). Everything you ever wanted to know about shyness but were too shy to ask. Invited address at the Psychology Research Conference for Southern California Community Colleges, Mission Viejo, CA.
- Carducci, B. J. (2007, August). Everything you ever wanted to know about shyness but were too shy to ask. Ruth Hubbard Cousins Distinguished Lecture. Invited address at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco.
- Carducci, B. J. (2010, January). Putting passion into the presentation of personality: You gotta have heart. Invited presentation at the 32nd Annual National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology. St. Pete Beach, FL.
- Carducci, B. J. (2010, April). Everything you ever wanted to know about shyness but were too shy to ask. Keynote address 29th annual Mid-American Undergraduate Psychology Research Conference
- Carducci, B. J. (2010, May). Questing inward, outward, and forward: The intrapersonal, interpersonal, and transpersonal nature of teaching excellence. Keynote address presented at 22nd Annual FACET Retreat, French Lick, IN.
- Carducci, B. J. (2011, April). Everything you ever wanted to know about shyness but were too shy to ask: From shy to successfully shy. Invited presentation delivered at the meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles.
- Carducci, B. J. (2011, April). Social interest and the psychology major: Making a life, not just a living. In H. R. Riggio (Chair), Society for the Teaching of Psychology Invited Symposium: The Last Lecture. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles.
- Cardicco. B.J. (2015). The Psychology of Personality: Viewpoints, Research, and Applications (3rd.ed.). Hoboken, N.J: Wiley.
Academic Background
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Doctorate
- Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, United States
- Doctor of Philosophy, Major in Personality Psychology, Minor in Social Psychology
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Masters
- California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States
- Master of Arts, Major in Social Psychology
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Bachelors
- California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States
- Bachelor of Arts, Major in Psychology
Professional Interests
Teaching
Introductory Psychology Psychology of Personality Social Psychology Career Preparation for Psychology Majors
Research
Nature and Dynamics of Shyness Self-Selected Strategies for Seeking Happiness
Teaching Resource Websites
Publications
Books
- Carducci, B. J. & Van Kirk, J.. (2011). The psychology major career preparation workbook: Planning for your career success. New Albany, IN: Pocket Guide Publishing.
- Carducci, B. J.. (2009). The psychology of personality: Viewpoints, research, and applications (2nd ed.). Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.
- Carducci, B. J.. (2007). The shyness workbook for teens. Champaign, IL: Research Press.
- Carducci, B. J.. (2005). The shyness workbook: 30 days to dealing effectively with shyness. Champaign, IL: Research Press.
- Carducci, B. J.. (2004). The psychology of personality (Revised edition). Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth.
- Carducci, B. J.. (2003). The shyness breakthrough: A no-stress plan to help your shy child warm up, open up, and join the fun. Emmaus, PA: Rodale.