Curriculum Vitae
Department of Clinical Psychology
University of Upper New York
Hudson Valley, New York 10098
Office: (723) 987-1234
Jan. 1993 to July 1996
Ph.D. Psychology
Simon Fraser University
Dissertation: A Test of Bartholomew's Four-catagory Model of Attachment in a
Clinical Sample of Adolescents, Chair, Dr. Robert Johnson.
Sept. 1990 to Nov. 1992
M.A. Psychology
Simon Fraser University
Sept. 1984 to April 1988
B.A.(Honors) Psychology
University of Western Ontario
1996 to 1998 Social Science and Humanities Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship
1996 International Network on Personal Relationships Student Travel Award
1996 International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships Student Travel Award
1995 Simon Fraser University President's Research Stipend
1994 to 1996 Social Science and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Fellowship
1994 American Psychological Association Student Travel Award
1994 Simon Fraser University Graduate Fellowship
1992 Simon Fraser University Graduate Fellowship
1990 Simon Fraser University Graduate Fellowship
1984 to 1988 Petro Canada Undergraduate Scholarship
American Psychological Association
International Network on Personal Relationships
International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
Scharfe, E. (1996). A test of Bartholomew's Four-category Model of Attachment in a Clinical Sample of Adolescents, Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation, Simon Fraser University.
Scharfe, E. (1992). Eight-month Stability of Adult Attachment Patterns, Unpublished Masters thesis, Simon Fraser University.
Scharfe, E. (1988). A Comparison of Stranger-Infant and Mother-Infant Interaction During Face-to-face Play, Unpublished Honors thesis, University of Western Ontario.
Scharfe, E., & Bartholomew, K. (1995). Accommodation strategies and attachment in young couples. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships , 12 , 389-401.
Scharfe, E., & Bartholomew, K. (1994). Reliability and stability of adult attachment patterns. Personal Relationships , 1 , 23-43.
Scharfe, E. & Bartholomew, K. (1996). Do you remember?: Recollections of adult attachment patterns. Personal Relationships .
Bartholomew, K., & Scharfe, E. (1995). Adult attachment, attribution processes, and relationship quality in young couples .
Scharfe, E. (1995). Do you see what I see?: Individual differences of adult attachment and the recognition of facial expressions .
Henderson, A. Z. J., & Scharfe, E. (1995). Redefining adult attachment: A comparison of Bowlby's and Chodorow's theory of relationships . (Audiotape coding is nearing completion and preliminary data is analyzed).
Scharfe, E., & Bartholomew, K. (1995). A two-year examination of reliability and stability of adult attachment patterns (Data from the two-year session is collected and the audiotape coding is underway).
Scharfe, E. & Moretti, M. (1995). Discrepancies between caregiver and adolescent reports of attachment patterns and severity of psychological symptoms (Data from this study is currently being analyzed).
Scharfe, E. (1995, October). Attachment representations in a sample of adolescents diagnosed with conduct disorder . Paper presented at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Scharfe, E. (1995). Measuring attachment representations in a clinical sample of adolescents. [Abstract]. The Canadian Child Psychiatric Bulletin,5, 21.
Scharfe, E. (1995, August). Individual differences in attachment and the interpretation of facial expressions . Paper presented at the American Psychological Association Convention, New York, New York.
Scharfe, E., & Bartholomew, K. (1994, July). Eight-month retrospective memory of self-report attachment representations . Paper presented at the Seventh International Conference on Personal Relationships, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Scharfe, E. (1994). Individual differences in attachment representations and the ability to identify emotional expressions. [Abstract] Canadian Psychology , 35 , 143.
Scharfe, E. (1993, June). Issues in reliability and stability when measuring adult attachment . Paper presented at the 13th Annual Psychology Department Convention, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia.
Scharfe, E., Henderson, A., & Bartholomew, K. (1992, July). Eight-month stability of adults' internal models of attachment . Paper presented at the Sixth International Conference on Personal Relationships, Orono, Maine.
Scharfe, E., Henderson, A., & Bartholomew, K. (1992). Eight-month stability of adults' attachment representations. [Abstract] Canadian Psychology , 33 , 380.
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Personal Relationships
Personal Relationships
Sept. 1990 to present
Research Assistant, Simon Fraser University. Duties: interviewing research participants,
coding research interviews, supervising research assistants, responding to correspondence,
collaborating on longitudinal study of young couples.
Oct. 1993 to present
Researcher, Maples Adolescent Treatment Center, Burnaby, B.C. While collecting my
dissertation data at the Maples Adolescent Treatment Center, I have been a member of a
multidisciplinary research team. Currently we are working on several projects, inclu ding
evaluation of the treatment program, psychosocial functioning of the adolescents during
their residential stay , as well as 6, 12, and 18 months later, and discrepancies between
adolescent and parent reports of attachment patterns and psychological f unctioning. These
projects are at various stages of data collection. We are also designing a 2 year
follow-up to test the stability of their attachment representations (data collection will
begin in December 1995). This is an unpaid research position.
Feb. 1995 to July 1995
Research Consultant, Department of Psychology, University of Long Island. Duties: Coded
research interviews, training and individual consultation with project coordinators.
Jan. 1993 to Apr. 1994
Research Consultant, Department of Psychology, University of New York. Duties: Coded
research interviews in a sample of cancer patients, individual consultation with project
coordinators.
Jan. 1991 to Aug. 1992
Research Consultant, Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia. Duties:
Coded research interviews in a sample of abusive men and their wives.
Nov. 1990 to Oct. 1993
Research Consultant, Stanford University, Program for the Study of Conscious and
Unconscious Mental Processes. Duties: Coded research interviews in a sample of therapy
clients and individuals coping with the death of a parent or spouse.
Jan. 1996 to Apr. 1996
Supervisor and Tutor-marker, Distance Education Center, Simon Fraser University.
Course: Adolescent Development
Sept. 1995 to Dec. 1995
Sessional Lecturer, School of Family and Nutritional Sciences, University of British
Columbia
Course: Parent-child relationships across the lifespan.
Jan. 1994 to Apr. 1994
Teaching Assistant, Simon Fraser University (SFU)
Course: Introduction to Social Psychology
Sept. 1993 to Dec. 1993
Instructor, Bartholomew's attachment coding system, SFU
Responsibilities included designing course programme and content, conducting weekly
seminars for undergraduate and graduate students, and individual consultation.
Jan. 1993 to Apr. 1993
Teaching Assistant, SFU
Course: Introductory Statistics
Sept. 1992 to Dec. 1992
Teaching Assistant, SFU
Course: Introduction to Developmental Psychology
Jan. 1992 to Apr. 1992
Teaching Assistant, SFU
Course: Developmental Psychology: Adolescence
Sept. 1991 to Dec. 1991
Teaching Assistant, SFU
Course: Developmental Psychology: Adulthood and Aging
Sept. 1995 to present
Member, University Harassment Policy Committee
(This 5 member university committee is mandated to revise the current SFU Harassment
Policy)
June 1995 to May 1996
Member, Senate Committee on Academic Planning
Simon Fraser University
June 1995 to May 1996
Member, Senate Committee on University Budget
Simon Fraser University
Jan 1994 to June 1994
Member, Vice-President Research Search Committee
Simon Fraser University
Jan. 1993 to Apr. 1994
Psychology representative, Simon Fraser Student Society, Graduate Issues Committee
Jan. 1994 to Sept. 1995
Graduate Representative, Senate Graduate Awards Adjudication
Simon Fraser University