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Jim McNulty

Professor · College of Arts and Sciences · Florida State University

Quick answer: Jim McNulty is Professor at Florida State University. Jim McNulty shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.

⭐ Recruiting a graduate student for Fall of 2026

Research interests

Jim McNulty's program of research focuses on how strong beliefs may change or remain stable over time. For the most part, he has addressed this issue in the context of close relationships, where initially positive beliefs frequently become negative despite partners' strong motives to maintain them. This transformation raises the possibility that there may be limits to social psychological theories that suggest people possess effective techniques for maintaining their desired beliefs. His long-term research goals are to understand and define these limits and, in doing so, to suggest directions for promoting the resilience of initially satisfying beliefs about close relationships.

Frequently asked questions

Is Jim McNulty hiring PhD students at Florida State University?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Jim McNulty's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Recruiting a graduate student for Fall of 2026.
What does Jim McNulty research?
Jim McNulty's program of research focuses on how strong beliefs may change or remain stable over time. For the most part, he has addressed this issue in the context of close relationships, where initially positive beliefs frequently become negative despite partners' strong motives to maintain them.

Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.

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