Robert Krueger Professor N414 Elliott Hall, (612) 624-8204 krueg038@umn.edu Education Ph.D., 1996, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Statement of Interests

Robert F. Krueger, Ph.D., is Professor of Clinical Psychology, and Personality, Individual Differences, and Behavior Genetics in the Department of Psychology. He received a Theodore Millon Mid-Career Award from the American Psychological Foundation, an American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology, an Early Career Award from the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences, and the McKnight Land-Grant and McKnight Presidential Fellowship awards from the University of Minnesota. Dr. Krueger obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin at Madison, and completed his clinical internship at Brown University. He is currently an Associate Editor of the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, and has served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Personality, as well as on the editorial boards of a variety of other journals. His research interests span personality, psychopathology, personality disorders, behavior genetics, and quantitative methods, and he has a particular interest in working toward a comprehensive, empirically-based model of personality and psychopathology. He served as a Core Working Group Member of the American Psychiatric Association/National Institute of Mental Health DSM Research Planning Conferences on Personality Disorders and Dimensions, and is a member of the Personality and Personality Disorders Workgroup for DSM-V.

Selected Publications

Krueger, R. F., Hicks, B. M., Patrick, C. J., Carlson, S. R., Iacono, W. G., & McGue, M. (2002). Etiologic connections among substance dependence, antisocial behavior, and personality: Modeling the externalizing spectrum. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 111, 411-424.

Krueger, R. F., Chentsova-Dutton, Y. E., Markon, K. E., Goldberg, D., & Ormel, J. (2003). A cross cultural study of the structure of comorbidity among common psychopathological syndromes in the general health care setting. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 112, 437-447.

Krueger, R. F., Nichol, P. E., Hicks, B. M., Markon, K. E., Patrick, C. J., Iacono, W. G., & McGue, M. (2004). Using latent trait modeling to conceptualize an alcohol problems continuum. Psychological Assessment, 16, 107-119.

Krueger, R. F. (2005). Continuity of Axes I and II: Toward a unified model of personality, personality disorders, and clinical disorders. Journal of Personality Disorders, 19, 233-261.

Krueger, R. F., Markon, K. E., Patrick, C. J., & Iacono, W. G. (2005). Externalizing psychopathology in adulthood: A dimensional-spectrum conceptualization and its implications for DSM-V. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 114, 537-550.

Krueger, R. F., & Markon, K. E. (2006). Reinterpreting comorbidity: A model based approach to understanding and classifying psychopathology. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 2, 111-133

Krueger, R. F., Markon, K. E., Patrick, C. J., Benning, S. D., & Kramer, M. (in press). Linking antisocial behavior, substance use, and personality: An integrative quantitative model of the adult externalizing spectrum. Journal of Abnormal Psychology.

Krueger, R. F., Skodol, A. E., Livesley, W. J., Shrout, P., & Huang, Y. (in press). Synthesizing dimensional and categorical approaches to personality disorders: Refining the research agenda for DSM-V Axis II. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. Also to be published in: Helzer, J. E., Kraemer, H. C., Krueger, R. F., & Wittchen, H-U (Eds., in preparation). Dimensional approaches in diagnostic classification (A critical appraisal): Refining the research agenda for DSM-V. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Publishing.