Social and Personality Psychology Compass

Papers
(The median citation count of Social and Personality Psychology Compass is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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Erratum to “Where Do We Go From Here? The Future of Gender and Negotiation Research”109
COVID‐19‐related threat perceptions, political identity, and voting in the 2020 presidential election109
The perceived vulnerability to disease scale: Cross‐cultural measurement invariance and associations with fear of COVID‐19 across 16 countries49
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Behavioral extremity moderates the association between certainty in attitudes about COVID and willingness to engage in mitigation‐related behaviors44
The time has come for psychology to stop treating qualitative data as an embarrassing secret42
From cooperation to conflict: The role of collective narratives in shaping group behaviour36
Mindfulness research and applications in the context of neoliberalism: A narrative and critical review36
Framing COVID‐19 as an existential threat predicts prejudice towards Chinese people via anxious arousal35
Guidelines to improve internationalization in the psychological sciences35
A test of vaccine endorsement by political in‐ versus out‐group sources: Effect on vaccination likelihood and exploration of mediation through perceived bias and liking34
Everyday acts of kindness predict greater well‐being during the transition to university33
Changes in loneliness and coping strategies during COVID‐1931
Challenges in the conceptualization of trait self‐control as a psychological construct30
Effects of the coronavirus pandemic on perceived capitalization support provision and receipt26
Revisiting the charmed circle: A reflexive examination of unanswered questions in the infidelity literature26
Eight misconceptions about the elemental approach and aversive personality trait research: A response to Andrews and colleagues (2023)26
Psychopathy and COVID‐19: Callousness, impulsivity, and motivational reasons for engaging in prevention behavior23
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The dynamic socioecological model of economic inequality and psychological tendencies: A cycle of mutual constitution23
Applying propensity score matching to assess the impact of the pandemic on intimate relationships22
Conceptualizing grandiose and vulnerable narcissism as alternative status‐seeking strategies: Insights from hierometer theory22
Who handles the tough talk? Supervisor sense of power and confronting difficult issues22
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Expanding the social psychological study of educators through humanizing principles18
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Changes in college students' socioeconomic status aspirations during the COVID‐19 pandemic17
Self‐regulation in daily life: Neuroscience will accelerate theorizing and advance the field16
Globalising positivity discourses and women16
Individual differences in patterns of developmental opportunity and constraint during COVID‐19: Implications for longitudinal well‐being16
Examining the trajectory of relational conflict leading up to and after an anticipated stressor16
Do gender and educational level predict vaccination? The mediating role of attitudes towards vaccines and fear of COVID‐1915
Distress, wellbeing, and growth amidst COVID‐19: Considering the dynamic interplay between positive and negative anticipatory emotions15
Denial of Mass Atrocities and How Perpetrators Group Evade Accusations: The Case of Israel14
Abortion, mental health and epistemologies of psychological knowledge and ignorance13
Ideology, moral reframing, and persuasion in the context of COVID‐19 vaccines13
Does disseminating (mis)information restore social connection during a global pandemic?13
Enhancing Trust in Science: Current Challenges and Recommendations for Policymakers, the Scientific Community, Media, and Public13
Did COVID‐19 really change our well‐being? It's up to meaning in life: Evidence from two longitudinal studies13
Institutional interactions and racial inequality in policing: How everyday encounters bridge individuals, organizations, and institutions12
Gaps in Measurement: Highlighting Anti‐Fat Bias as an Underrepresented Construct in the Modified Weight Bias Internalization Scale12
Correction to Sociology Compass Articles11
Teaching & learning guide for: The construction of racial stereotypes and how they serve as racial propaganda11
How mask gap impacts discrimination and anxiety during COVID‐19: A study on overseas Chinese during the first outbreak in 202011
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Romantic relationship quality during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The longitudinal associations with relationship loneliness and depression10
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Where Do We Go From Here? The Future of Gender and Negotiation Research10
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Qualitative research at the crossroads of open science and big data: Ethical considerations9
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The role of White identity in anti‐racist allyship9
Secondhand racism: What we know and where to go regarding the relationship between vicarious racism and mental and physical health9
Data absence and a lack of parsimony: A response to Kay and Arrow's elemental Dark Triad9
Harnessing growth mindsets to help individuals flourish9
How lay theories of prejudice shape prejudice confrontations: Examining beliefs about prejudice prevalence, origins, and controllability9
Impact of face masks on perceptions of black and white targets during the COVID‐19 pandemic9
Safety behaviors were associated with greater anxious symptoms during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic9
Reflexivity in quantitative research: A rationale and beginner's guide9
Fear of missing out and depressive symptoms during the COVID‐19 pandemic9
How people find better lifegoals: The goal breakthrough model and its neuroscientific underpinnings9
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Measuring and reducing implicit prejudice against Black women and people with intersectional identities8
Investigation of the correspondence principle with regard to specific and general COVID‐19 behaviors8
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Tracking depressive and anxious symptoms during the first year of COVID‐19: The search for moderators8
Core social motives explain responses to collective action issues8
Associations between power, stress, and dominance in romantic relationships during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Examining curvilinear and within‐person effects8
Psychological impact of coronavirus‐related social isolation in Colombia after a year of lockdown8
Multiple Marginalized Identities, Minority Stress, and Mental Health7
Ghosting: A Common but Unpopular Rejection Strategy7
Advancing Insights Into Accent Diversity and Its Interplay With Multicultural Experiences7
Internal, external, genetic, or cultural? Lay theories about racial health disparities predict perceived threat, adherence, and policy support7
What factors predict anti‐Black bias in pain perception? An internal meta‐analysis across 40 experimental studies7
Safety first, but for whom? Shifts in risk perception for self and others following COVID‐19 vaccination7
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Increasing Extraversion via Intervention: Lay Insights, Person‐Activity Fit, and Implications for Well‐Being and Persistence7
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Defensive pessimism and precautionary action during the COVID pandemic7
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Examining approaches to encourage COVID‐19 vaccination on social media7
How Meditation Promotes Well‐Being: Applying a Dual‐System Theory7
The effects of visual attention on social behavior6
Procedural fairness facilitates cooperative behavior by enhancing cooperative expectations6
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Examining college students' food security coping strategies and experiences during the COVID‐19 pandemic6
Self‐control: An integrative framework6
Examining the influence of information‐related factors on vaccination intentions via confidence: Insights from adult samples in Italy and Serbia during the COVID‐19 pandemic6
Support for Research on Violent Extremism Can Save Lives6
Does online social support uniquely buffer effects of stress during the COVID‐19 pandemic?: A natural experiment6
The motivational value of listening during intimate and difficult conversations6
Towards an understanding of performative allyship: Definition, antecedents and consequences6
Social cohesion predicts COVID‐19 vaccination intentions and uptake6
The construction of racial stereotypes and how they serve as racial propaganda6
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The Association Between Power‐Space Congruency and Positive Affect6
Expressive Suppression in Response to Discrimination: Examining Its Motivational Antecedents and Consequences for Black Individuals6
Identity‐Based Motivation and the Motivational Consequences of Difficulty6
Comparative optimism and well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic6
Unvaxxed and unafraid: Unvaccinated Americans perceive less disease risk than do vaccinated Americans6
Conceptualizing psychological well‐being as a dynamic process: Implications for research on mobile health interventions6
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Understanding the Benefits and Drawbacks of Harnessing Identity‐Targeted Interventions in Health Contexts6
A Tripartite Framework for Understanding the U.S. Racial Hierarchy: Social Status, Culture, and Phenotypicality5
Contagious or prosocial? Perceptions of mask‐wearers toward Whites and Asians: A cross‐cultural comparison during the early stage of the COVID‐19 pandemic5
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Evaluative Conditioning has a Vexing Demand Problem5
Exploring the Convergence of Curiosity Across Behavioural Tasks and Personality Trait Questionnaires5
How does exposure to masked individuals affect White Americans' attitudes toward Asian American and Pacific Islanders?5
Memory lapses during a pandemic: Differential associations between COVID‐stress and daily memory lapses?5
Unraveling Why Happiness Levels Vary Across Cultures: Mechanisms Underlying East‐West Differences5
Levels and facets of university students' stress during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Longitudinal evidence from the first two academic years in Germany and the U.S.5
The Joy Is Mine: Re‐Centering the Person in the Study of Well‐Being5
Interpersonal consequences of joint food consumption for connection and conflict5
Sense of purpose and food insecurity during the COVID‐19 pandemic5
Relationship between COVID‐19‐related stress and social inhibition among university students in China: The mediating role of psychological richness5
Three methodological approaches to studying singlehood5
Integrating personality psychology and intersectionality to advance diversity in the study of persons5
Creating inclusive schools to reduce health and well‐being disparities5
Animalizing women and feminizing (vegan) men: The psychological intersections of sexism, speciesism, meat, and masculinity4
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Punishing or praising gossipers: How people interpret the motives driving negative gossip shapes its consequences4
Moderators of the big‐fish‐little‐pond effect in educational settings: A scoping review4
Holding It, Together: Beyond Bearing Witness and Burning Out4
Understanding advantaged groups' opposition to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies: The role of perceived threat4
“I'll wait for the English one”: COVID‐19 vaccine country of origin, national identity, and their effects on vaccine perceptions and uptake willingness4
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Having the will, finding the ways, and wishes for the future: A model of relational hope and well‐being4
Why do organizations take political stances? A review of reasons and risks4
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Taking an elemental approach to the conceptualization and measurement of Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy4
Well‐being during the coronavirus pandemic: The effect of big five personality and COVID‐19 beliefs and behaviors4
Why do U.S. conservatives take fewer COVID‐19 precautions? The role of worry, perceived risk, and governmental trust4
Teaching & Learning guide for: An initial framework for the study of internalized racism and health: Internalized racism as a racism‐induced identity threat response4
How to Thrive in Times of Threat and Uncertainty4
Behavior change after context disruption: Opportunities and pitfalls4
Improving causal inference of mediation analysis with multiple mediators using interventional indirect effects4
Gratitude in Context: Proposing the Dyadic Process Model of Interpersonal Gratitude4
Psychopathy and Self‐Construal: Trait‐Specific Associations With Independent and Interdependent Self‐Construal4
Does partisan media make a pawn of mistrust? Institutional trust and preventive COVID‐19 health behaviors in a polarized pandemic4
Interpersonal Synchrony Research in Human Groups4
The Role of Social Status in the Development of Racial Bias in Childhood4
Collective views of vaccination predict vaccine hesitancy and willingness to receive a COVID‐19 vaccine4
“Keep them out to save our inside:” discourses on immigration by the Spanish far right3
An interdisciplinary synthesis of research on understanding and promoting well‐doing3
Employee psychological wellbeing in the face of pandemic: The role of belief in work priority3
Considering Discursive Absence as Resonance3
Obedience to authorities is not unconditional: Differential effects of COVID‐19 threat on three facets of RWA in Poland and Germany3
Measuring many mindsets: A systematic review of growth mindset domains, and discussion of domain relationships, with implications for growth mindset interventions3
Spirituality and intentions to engage in Covid‐19 protective behaviours3
The role of honour in interpersonal, intrapersonal and intergroup processes3
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Humility as Personal Resource: A Conservation of Resources Perspective3
Do nonhuman animals reason about prestige‐based status?3
The invention of race and the persistence of racial hierarchy: White privilege, White supremacy, and White colorblindness3
Capitalizing on the potential of mobile health applications as behavioral interventions: A research agenda for calorie‐tracking and activity‐tracking applications3
Personal need for structure as a protective factor on beliefs and coping with COVID‐19: A crowd‐sourced multicultural exploration3
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Individual differences in interpersonal emotion regulation: What makes some people more (or less) successful than others?3
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The stigmatized perceiver: Exploring the implications of social stigma for cross‐race face processing and memory3
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Bringing critical social psychology to the study of political polarization3
Envy, entitlement, and cutting the line: Dark personality predicted selfishness during the U.S. COVID‐19 vaccine rollout3
Implicit theories of mental health predict anxiety and depression during the COVID‐19 pandemic in China: The mediating effect of coping styles3
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Deconstructing Solitude and Its Links to Well‐Being3
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Studying Everyday Variability in Gender Identity and Expression: An Ambulatory Assessment Perspective3
Cultural traits or social norms? Both responsibilism and norms linked to accepting COVID‐19 vaccine3
Science in a World on Fire: The Impact of Donald Trump's Anti‐Climate Policies on Social Psychological Research3
Correction to Sociology Compass Articles3
Harnessing Social Psychological Insights to Grow the Next Generation of American Scientists, Engineers, and Technologists and Address Real‐World Challenges Facing the Nation3
Rice‐farming areas report more anxiety across two years of the COVID‐19 pandemic in China3
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Racial/Ethnic Identification and Impacts of Prejudice, Racism, and Discrimination for Communities of Arab, Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) Descent2
Divergent reactions to COVID‐19 exhibited in grandiose and vulnerable narcissism2
Conceptual replication and extension of health behavior theories' predictions in the context of COVID‐19: Evidence across countries and over time2
Why Does It Feel so Fake? Overcoming Authenticity Challenges in Professional Networking2
Immoral, infectious, or both? How disgust sensitivity predicts judgments of violations against COVID‐19 mitigation actions2
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Recognizing People's Agency Amidst Disadvantage: How to Study Inequality Using a Holistic Approach That is Accurate and Non‐Stigmatizing2
Identity development in the digital context2
The Impact of Social Support on Thriving and Health in Sexually‐Diverse and Gender‐Diverse Populations2
‘Baby brain’ in pregnancy: A review of social psychological explanations and future research directions2
Does accuracy matter? A review of the consequences of accurate personality impressions as a function of context and content2
Information avoidance and testing for COVID‐192
The effects of social comparison, emotion induction, and parent vaccination status on parental intentions for COVID‐19 vaccine uptake in children2
The comrade on the crossroads of scholarship and struggle: Troubling the exile of Frantz Fanon from social and political psychology2
Openness relates to COVID‐19 vaccination rates across 48 United States but politics trump personality2
Development and Evaluation of Cognitive and Behavioral Strategies to Improve Interventions in Reducing Nocebo Effects2
A Model Investigating How Cultural Appropriation Increases Group‐Based Stigma Through Racialized Objectification2
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Creating new resources: The impact of new group memberships on posttraumatic growth in China2
An initial framework for the study of internalized racism and health: Internalized racism as a racism‐induced identity threat response2
Self‐esteem development and life events: A review and integrative process framework2
The promises and pitfalls of functional magnetic resonance imaging hyperscanning for social interaction research2
Aggression as successful self‐control2
Reaching across social divides deliberately : Theoretical, political, and practical implications of intergroup contact volition for intergroup relations2
Identity‐reframing interventions: How to effectively highlight individuals' background‐specific strengths2
Success with a twinge of distress: Antecedents and consequences of outperformance‐related discomfort2
Shielded perspectives: How visual attention moderates the link between social identity and biased judgments about police2
Do face masks undermine social connection?2
Choosing to Re‐Experience Movies and TV Episodes: Popularity, Motivations and Benefits of Volitional Reconsumption of Entertainment Media2
Perceived COVID‐induced racism and contextual predictors of fear and psychological distress among Black men2
When rock bottom rocks your world: Crisis of belief as a catalyst for change2
Correction to Sociology Compass Articles2
The Lost Self in Time: Objectification Disrupts Self‐Continuity2
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Loneliness and the sexual behavior of sexual minority men in the context of the COVID‐19 pandemic2
Barriers for women in the workplace: A social psychological perspective2
Counterfactual thinking may attenuate polarization of COVID‐19 prevention behavior2
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A critical feminist system justification analysis of climate obstructionism on the part of conservative white men2
Rethinking Acculturation: Placing Social Interaction at the Center of Cultural Adaptation2
Rebalancing social & personality psychology methods: The case for naturalistic observation2
Evaluating the Covid‐19 pandemic: The role of moral disengagement2
Cross‐cultural dynamics of narcissism and prosocial behavior: Unveiling the role of social status pursuit and collectivism2
Who needs control? A cultural perspective on the process of compensatory control1
The role of social support and social identification in challenge and threat, perceived stress, and life satisfaction1
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Social determinants of health, prenatal maternal stress, and earlier birth during the COVID‐19 pandemic1
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Cooperation, domination: Twin functions of third‐party punishment1
Family mental health during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Changes in parent‐adolescent internalizing symptoms in the United States1
When and how norm violators gain influence: Dominance, prestige, and the social dynamics of (counter)normative behavior1
Teaching & Learning Guide for: Institutional interactions and racial inequality in policing: How everyday encounters bridge individuals, organizations, and institutions1
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Keeping and sharing secrets at the interpersonal level1
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Developing the social identity theory of leadership: Leader agency in leader group prototypicality1
Teaching & learning guide for: Challenges in the conceptualization of trait self‐control as a psychological construct1
The effects of social belonging and kindness on stress and well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A longitudinal experiment1
Protest, race and grievability: What does it mean for lives to matter?1
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Considering the Impact of Online Participant Setting: Implications for Replication and Validity1
Automatic partner attitudes: Sources, implications, and future directions1
A systematic review of growth mindset intervention implementation strategies1
Navigating multiple team membership: A review and redirection of its influence on effectiveness outcomes1
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Disparagement humor permits unsafe COVID‐19 behaviors: A prejudiced norm perspective1
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