Organization
Organisation and Governance
How was EAPP founded, how is it structured, and who leads the association?
EAPP is a democratic and transparent association with a rich history of facilitating research on personality in Europe and beyond.
About EAPP
The purpose of the European Association of Personality Psychology is to promote and develop empirical and theoretical personality psychology within Europe and beyond. EAPP also supports the exchange of information between its members and cognate associations throughout the world.
EAPP pursues its purpose through the following activities:
Meetings and Conferences
Organising scientific meetings, conferences, and opportunities for researchers to exchange knowledge.
Scientific Collaboration
Promoting scientific communication and research cooperation between members and other researchers.
Publications
Supporting the publication and dissemination of manuscripts and research in personality psychology.
International Cooperation
Cooperating with scientific associations and institutions within and outside Europe.
Organisation and Governance
Explore the documents, committees, people, and principles that guide the work of EAPP.
Statutes and Regulations
Review the statutes and regulations that establish the governance and formal procedures of EAPP.
The linked document is an English translation of the statutes, which are formally established in Dutch. In the event of any discrepancy, the Dutch version applies.
View Statutes and Regulations →
Our Values
Learn more about EAPP’s principles, including its commitment to research ethics, diversity, inclusion, and responsible scientific practice.
Executive Committee
Meet the members of the current Executive Committee responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and activities of EAPP.
Advisory Board
Find out more about the Advisory Board members who contribute their expertise and guidance to the association.
Assistant Manager
Contact the EAPP Assistant Manager with questions, concerns, suggestions, or feedback relating to the association and its activities.
Regional Promoters
Get to know the Regional Promoters who support the visibility and development of EAPP across different regions of the world.
History
Discover how EAPP was founded and how the association has developed throughout its history.
EAPP Showcases
The following publications provide an overview of EAPP, its history, and its contribution to the development of personality psychology.
Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences
Published in 2019
APS Observer
Published in 2010
European Psychologist
Published in 2000
European Psychologist
Published in 1996
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