Daniel Lapsley
Professor, Department of Psychology; ACE College Professor; Senior Academic Advisor (ACE)
390 Corbett Family Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Office: 360 Corbett Family Hall
Research Interests: Adolescent social cognitive and personality development, including work on adolescent invulnerability and risk behavior, narcissism, separation-individuation, self, ego and identity development, and college adjustment
Professor Lapsley’s research focuses on various topics in adolescent social cognitive and personality development, including work on adolescent invulnerability and risk behavior, narcissism, separation-individuation, self, ego and identity development, and college adjustment. He also studies the moral dimensions of personality and other topics in moral psychology, and has written on moral identity and moral and character education.
Professor Lapsley is the author or editor of seven books and has published over 125 articles and chapters on various topics on adolescent development and educational psychology. He currently serves on the editorial boards of the periodicals Human Development, Applied Developmental Science, Educational Psychologist, and the Journal of Early Adolescence.