Jeremy Biesanz, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Examining the consequences of likeability
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$22,000
Examining the consequences of likeability
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$53,957
Towards understanding the good target
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$96,500

All 9 grants and awards

No publications available.

Examining the consequences of likeability

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Biesanz, Jeremy

Keywords: personality; person perception

$22,000

Examining the consequences of likeability

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Biesanz, Jeremy

Keywords: personality; person perception

$53,957

Towards understanding the good target

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Biesanz, Jeremy

Keywords: interpersonal perception; accuracy; personality

$96,500

Hello stranger: Intrapersonal and interpersonal strategies for promoting interactions between strangers

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Dunn, Elizabeth W.

Keywords: happiness; social interactions; social connection; affective forecasting

$163,716

Assessing the good target: examining the characteristics and consequences of being accurately perceived

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Biesanz, Jeremy

Keywords: personality; social consequences; accurate perception; psychology

$193,425

Assessing the good target examining the personality of and the process through which some individuals are more accurately perceived by others

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Biesanz, Jeremy

Keywords: personality; interpersonal perception; accuracy

$89,520

The structure and nature of informant reports of personality

Co-investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Savalei, Victoria

Keywords: structure of personality; multitrait multimethod models

$33,250

Assessing accuracy in interpersonal judgments: determining the good judge and the good target

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Biesanz, Jeremy

Keywords: personality; interpersonal perception; accuracy

$136,101

Development of personality agreement across time

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Biesanz, Jeremy

Keywords: personality; social psychology; longitudinal research

$147,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Biesanz, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Examining the consequences of likeability" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]