A Selection of Dr. Kaufman’s Academic Publications and Presentations 

  • Kaufman, M.B. (planned). Beyond Correlational Cross-Sectional Designs: New Methods in Population Research on Mental Health and Well-Being. Harvard Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2019). Redefining Success in America: A New Theory of Happiness and Human Development. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2019). What We Learned From You in Your First Sixty Years: Presentation of The Harvard Student Study to Harvard-Radcliffe Class of 1964 55th Reunion. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2019). What Leads to a Successful Life?  Lessons from A Half Century Study of Harvard Graduates. This presentation was given to Harvard Business School Fall Reunions.  

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2016). How Important is Career Success to Happiness? Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, WI.

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2015). Forging Your Path After Booth:  Lessons from the Lives of Leaders 

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2014). How Occupational Attainment Impacts Long-Term Patterns of Well-Being: Selected Findings from The Harvard Student Study of Adult Development. Foley Center for the Study of Lives, School of Education and Social Policy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2014). Life’s Journey: A 46-Year Longitudinal Study. Chicago Psychoanalytic Society Scientific Program, Chicago, IL. 

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2013). Transcending Positive Psychology’s Limited Account of Well-Being: Using A PersonCentered, Ethnographic Approach. Panel: Positive Psychology: Anthropological Engagements. Society for Psychological Anthropology Biannual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2010). Patterns of Adult Development: A 46-year Longitudinal Study of Human Development. Grand Rounds, Division of Psychiatry, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL. 

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2010). The Intersection of Psychology and Behavior: A 46-year Longitudinal Study of Human Development. Clinical Ethnography Workshop, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2006). Personality Formation and Change in Adulthood Observed in a 46-year Panel Study of High Career Achievers. Lecture Series, Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, Chicago, IL.

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2006). Relationship between Objective Career Success and Subjective Well-Being in Late Midlife among High Career Achievers. Clinical Ethnography Workshop, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2004). The Effect of Objectively Measured Career Success on Psychological Well-being among High Career Achievers Social Sciences Division Visiting Committee Annual Meeting, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2001). Business Executives and Mental Health: A Longitudinal View of Adult Life. Psychoanalytic Workshop, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

  • Kaufman, M.B. (2001). Doing Psychotherapy with High Career Achievers: How Should It Be Different? Libertyville Youth and Family Counseling, Libertyville, IL.