Bernardo J. Carducci, Ph.D.

Dr. Bernardo J. Carducci is a full
professor of psychology and Director of the Shyness Research Institute at
Indiana University Southeast; Fellow of the American Psychological Association
and a member of “Who’s Who in Frontier Science and Technology”; a consultant with Social Performance
Enhancement Services, which serves to help individuals plan strategies to
increase their interpersonal effectiveness and reach their personal and
professional goals; and author of Shyness: A Bold New Approach (2000, HarperCollins), a popular-press book offering
strategies for controlling shyness in adults and children, which is highly
recommend by the best-selling “Mars-Venus” series author John
Gray, The Pocket Guide to
Making Successful Small Talk: How to Talk to Anyone Anytime Anywhere About
Anything (1999, Pocket Guide Publishing), an easy-to-use summary of the techniques for mastering
the art of conversation, and The Psychology of Personality: Viewpoints,
Research, and Applications (1998,
BrooksCole Publishers), a college-level textbook. In addition to his multiple appearances on ABC’s
“Good Morning America” and other national and international media
services, Dr. Carducci's writings and advice on shyness have been featured in
such diverse sources as Psychology Today, U.S. News and World Report,
USA Weekend Magazine, Vogue, Allure, YM, TWA
Ambassador Magazine, Glamour, JET, Parenting Magazine, Walking Magazine, Self,
Good Housekeeping, JANE, Essence, Child Magazine, Reader’s Digest,
Patents, Fitness, Redbook, First for Women Magazine, The Futurist,
Entrepreneur, The London Times, The Los Angeles Times, and The New York Times, to name just a few.
Carducci's Vita
Carducci's Print Media Appearances