British Journal of Social Psychology

Papers
(The median citation count of British Journal of Social Psychology 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Collectively coping with coronavirus: Local community identification predicts giving support and lockdown adherence during the COVID‐19 pandemic66
Neoliberalism can reduce well‐being by promoting a sense of social disconnection, competition, and loneliness61
Community identification, social support, and loneliness: The benefits of social identification for personal well‐being51
Collective resilience in the disaster recovery period: Emergent social identity and observed social support are associated with collective efficacy, well‐being, and the provision of social support45
Together we can slow the spread of COVID‐19: The interactive effects of priming collectivism and mortality salience on virus‐related health behaviour intentions36
Reanalysing the factor structure of the moral foundations questionnaire35
What predicts perceived economic inequality? The roles of actual inequality, system justification, and fairness considerations34
From bad to worse: Avoidance coping with stress increases conspiracy beliefs29
Academics as Agentic Superheroes: Female academics’ lack of fit with the agentic stereotype of success limits their career advancement28
Who respects the will of the people? Support for democracy is linked to high secure national identity but low national narcissism27
A multilevel analysis of LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) rights support across 77 countries: The role of contact and country laws27
Implicit racism, colour blindness, and narrow definitions of discrimination: Why some White people prefer ‘All Lives Matter’ to ‘Black Lives Matter’27
Science as collaborative knowledge generation25
Compliance with governmental restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic: A matter of personal self‐protection or solidarity with people in risk groups?25
Why are beliefs in different conspiracy theories positively correlated across individuals? Testing monological network versus unidimensional factor model explanations24
In it together?: Exploring solidarity with frontline workers in the United Kingdom and Ireland during COVID‐1920
Dehumanization through humour and conspiracies in online hate towards Chinese people during the COVID‐19 pandemic19
Meta‐humanization enhances positive reactions to prosocial cross‐group interaction18
Tweeting about sexism motivates further activism: A social identity perspective18
Of precarity and conspiracy: Introducing a socio‐functional model of conspiracy beliefs18
Battling ingroup bias with effective intergroup leadership18
The antidepressant hoax: Conspiracy theories decrease health‐seeking intentions17
‘You can’t bullshit a bullshitter’ (or can you?): Bullshitting frequency predicts receptivity to various types of misleading information16
‘Who wants to silence us’? Perceived discrimination of conspiracy theory believers increases ‘conspiracy theorist’ identification when it comes from powerholders – But not from the general public16
Addressing workplace gender inequality: Using the evidence to avoid common pitfalls15
Who helps and why? A longitudinal exploration of volunteer role identity, between‐group closeness, and community identification as predictors of coordinated helping during the COVID‐19 pandemic15
Stigmatization of ‘gay‐sounding’ voices: The role of heterosexual, lesbian, and gay individuals’ essentialist beliefs14
A trouble shared is a trouble halved: The role of family identification and identification with humankind in well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic14
An exchange orientation results in an instrumental approach in intimate relationships14
When work–family guilt becomes a women's issue: Internalized gender stereotypes predict high guilt in working mothers but low guilt in working fathers13
Video games, frustration, violence, and virtual reality: Two studies13
Using word embeddings to investigate cultural biases13
Turning the lens in the study of precarity: On experimental social psychology's acquiescence to the settler‐colonial status quo in historic Palestine13
Racism and misrecognition13
Precarious engagements and the politics of knowledge production: Listening to calls for reorienting hegemonic social psychology13
Why punish critical outgroup commenters? Social identity, general norms, and retribution13
Personality as a moderator of immediate and delayed ostracism distress12
Constructing the places of young people in public space: Conflict, belonging and identity12
A Kaupapa Māori conceptualization and efforts to address the needs of the growing precariat in Aotearoa New Zealand: A situated focus on Māori12
Humanizing racialization: Social psychology in a time of unexpected transformational conjunctions12
Objectification limits authenticity: Exploring the relations between objectification, perceived authenticity, and subjective well‐being12
Can moral convictions against gender inequality overpower system justification effects? Examining the interaction between moral conviction and system justification12
Effects of intergroup contact on explicit and implicit outgroup attitudes: A longitudinal field study with majority and minority group members11
Fear leads to suffering: Fears of compassion predict restriction of the moral boundary11
What reduces prejudice in the real world? A meta‐analysis of prejudice reduction field experiments11
‘One size doesn't fit all’: Lessons from interaction analysis on tailoring Open Science practices to qualitative research11
Status, relative deprivation, and moral devaluation of immigrants11
Tax the élites! The role of economic inequality and conspiracy beliefs on attitudes towards taxes and redistribution intentions11
Collective nostalgia: Triggers and consequences for collective action intentions11
When open data closes the door: A critical examination of the past, present and the potential future for open data guidelines in journals11
‘A police officer shot a Black man’: Racial categorization, racism, and mundane culpability in news reports of police shootings of black people in the United States of America11
The interactional production and breach of new norms in the time of COVID‐19: Achieving physical distancing in public spaces10
Factors promoting greater preoccupation with a secret10
Money and flexible generosity10
Attitude stability as a moderator of the relationships between cognitive and affective attitudes and behaviour10
How compliance with behavioural measures during the initial phase of a pandemic develops over time: A longitudinal COVID‐19 study10
Reasons for qualitative psychologists to share human data9
A social‐psychological examination of academic precarity as an organizational practice and subjective experience9
Everyday dehumanization: Negative contact, humiliation, and the lived experience of being treated as ‘less than human’9
The role of empathy in trolley problems and variants: A systematic review and meta‐analysis9
The role of dialecticism in objective and subjective attitudinal ambivalence8
Does income inequality increase status anxiety? Not directly, the role of perceived upward and downward mobility8
A history of collective resilience and collective victimhood: Two sides of the same coin that explain Black Americans' present‐day responses to oppression8
The hers and his of prosociality across 10 countries8
The reciprocal relationship between social identification and social support over time: A four‐wave longitudinal study8
Gender stereotypes in UK children and adolescents: Changing patterns of knowledge and endorsement8
‘You truly are the worst kind of racist!’: Argumentation and polarization in online discussions around gender and radical‐right populism8
Ethnic identity concealment and disclosure: Contexts and strategies8
Self‐objectification in women predicts approval motivation in online self‐presentation8
Equality data as immoral race politics: A case study of liberal, colour‐blind, and antiracialist opposition to equality data in Sweden8
Pandemic vulnerability, policy feedback and support for immigration: Evidence from Asia8
Why are people ‘Lying Flat’? Personal relative deprivation suppresses self‐improvement motivation8
Rehearsing post‐Covid‐19 citizenship: Social representations of UK Covid‐19 mutual aid8
When looking ‘hot’ means not feeling cold: Evidence that self‐objectification inhibits feelings of being cold8
Warmth, competence, and subtle dehumanization: Comparing clustering patterns of warmth and competence with animalistic and mechanistic dehumanization8
Can ‘we’ share the contested territory with ‘them’? Shared territorial ownership perceptions and reconciliation intentions in Kosovo8
What is hiding behind the rainbow plot? The gender ideology and LGBTQ+ lobby conspiracies (GILC) scale7
‘All of a sudden for no reason they've been displaced’: Constructing the ‘contingent refugee’ in early media reports on the Ukrainian refugees7
When and why does political trust predict well‐being in authoritarian contexts? Examining the role of political efficacy and collective action among opposition voters7
‘Look not at what is contrary to propriety’: A meta‐analytic exploration of the association between religiosity and sensitivity to disgust7
The deficit bias: Candidate gender differences in the relative importance of facial stereotypic qualities to leadership hiring7
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver: Machiavellianism is associated with producing but not necessarily with falling for bullshit7
The reciprocal relationship between social identity and adherence to group norms7
Preventive behaviours during the pandemic: The role of collective rituals, emotional synchrony, social norms and moral obligation7
Identity‐based social support predicts mental and physical health outcomes during COVID‐197
What are they in it for? Marginalised group members' perceptions of allies differ depending on the costs and rewards associated with their allyship7
A discursive analysis of compliance, resistance and escalation to threats in sexually exploitative interactions between offenders and male children7
How the home features in young adults’ representations of loneliness: The impact of COVID‐196
The first author takes it all? Solutions for crediting authors more visibly, transparently, and free of bias6
Examining the relational underpinnings and consequences of system‐justifying beliefs: Explaining the palliative effects of system justification6
Can culture beat Covid‐19? Evidence that exposure to facemasks with cultural symbols increases solidarity6
‘I’m calling in regard to my son’: Entitlement, obligation, and opportunity to seek help for others6
Speciesism in everyday language6
Using social cognition models to understand why people, such as perfectionists, struggle to respond with self‐compassion6
Rage donations and mobilization: Understanding the effects of advocacy on collective giving responses6
In a double‐bind: Time–space distanciation, socioeconomic status, and coping with financial stress in the United States6
The process of becoming ‘we’ in an intergroup conflict context: How enhancing intergroup moral similarities leads to common‐ingroup identity6
‘Depending on where I am…’ Hair, travelling and the performance of identity among Black and mixed‐race women6
Call me maybe: Risk factors of impaired social contact during the COVID‐19 pandemic and associations with well‐being6
Prototypicality at the intersection of gender and sexual orientation6
Beyond ‘stampedes’: Towards a new psychology of crowd crush disasters6
Students’ understanding and support for anti‐racism in universities6
Sex‐based and beauty‐based objectification: Metadehumanization and emotional consequences among victims6
Communicating group norms through election results5
Self‐enhancement and physical health: A meta‐analysis5
Why trust? A mixed‐method investigation of the origins and meaning of trust during the COVID‐19 lockdown in Denmark5
Visual humanization of refugees: A visual rhetorical analysis of media discourse on the war in Ukraine5
Attitude networks as intergroup realities: Using network‐modelling to research attitude‐identity relationships in polarized political contexts5
Factors in workers’ dehumanization: Multiple stigmatization, social status, and workers’ sex5
Social identities and the achievement gap: Incompatibility between social class background and student identity increases student disidentification, which decreases performance and leads to higher dro5
Who is expected to make contact? Interpretative repertoires related to an intergroup encounter between Finnish majority mothers and immigrant mothers5
Reductions in perceived COVID‐19 threat amid UK’s mass public vaccination programme coincide with reductions in outgroup avoidance (but not prejudice)5
Team identification relates to lower burnoutEmotional and instrumental support as two different social cure mechanisms5
Disentangling national and religious identification as predictors of support for religious minority rights among Christian majority groups5
When cultures clash: Links between perceived cultural distance in values and attitudes towards migrants5
‘Guilty as charged’: Intersectionality and accountability in lay talk on discrimination and violence5
Identity and action: Help‐seeking requests in calls to a victim support service5
Is use of the general system justification scale across countries justified? Testing its measurement equivalence5
No borders on a fragile planet: Introducing four lay models of social psychological precarity to support global human identification and citizenship5
Thy will be done: Exploring the longitudinal rewards of religious group membership enactment during volunteering5
Social identity processes associated with perceived risk at pilot sporting events during COVID‐195
Cross‐modal impression updating: Dynamic impression updating from face to voice and the other way around4
From one new law to (many) new practices? Multidisciplinary teams re‐constructing the meaning of a new disability law4
On Sanders, Trump, and rhinoceroses: Quantifying subjective construals helps predict political attitudes4
Am I being dehumanized? Development and validation of the experience of dehumanization measurement4
Opportunities, challenges and tensions: Open science through a lens of qualitative social psychology4
The political system through a partisan lens: Within‐person changes in support for political parties precede political system attitudes4
Bullshitting and persuasion: The persuasiveness of a disregard for the truth4
Do we fail to exert self‐control because we lack resources or motivation? Competing theories to explain a debated phenomenon4
On the lowest rung of the ladder: How social exclusion, perceived economic inequality and stigma increase homeless people's resignation4
‘You don't compare horrors, you just don't do that’: Examining assumptions and extending the scope of comparative victim beliefs4
Towards a social psychology of precarity4
Conspiracy believers claim to be free thinkers but (Under)Use advice like everyone else4
When is women’s benevolent sexism associated with support for other women’s agentic responses to gender‐based threat?4
Shake it off! Adaptive coping with stress reduces national narcissism4
The rhetorical use of the threat of the far‐right in the UK Brexit debate4
Why do people gossip? Reputation promotes honest reputational information sharing4
Virtually in love: The role of anthropomorphism in virtual romantic relationships4
Talking about the experiences of racism: A study of reporting racism in broadcast interviews4
How does ingroup identification predict forgiveness in post‐conflict societies? The role of conflict narratives3
Mobilizing race and racism: Visible race and invisible racism3
Seeking and avoiding contact with Muslims at a Hijab Stall: Evidence for multilayer, multi‐determined solidarity, courage, apathy, and moral outrage3
Individual uniqueness in trust profiles and well‐being: Understanding the role of cultural tightness–looseness from a representation similarity perspective3
What triggers depressive symptoms among gay and bisexual men? A sequential mediation model of sexual minority‐related stigma and self‐criticism3
A compliment’s cost: How positive responses to non‐traditional choices may paradoxically reinforce traditional gender norms3
Truth is its own reward: Completeness of information, the feeling of truth knowing, and victims’ closure3
On the precariousness of address: What narratives of being called White can tell us about researching and re/producing social categories in research3
Prec(ar)ious knowledge and the neoliberal academy: Towards re‐imagining epistemic justice and critical psychology3
From pity to numbness: Social exclusion moderates the relationship between trait empathy and bystanders’ aggressive tendencies in cyberbullying3
A warrant for violence? An analysis of Donald Trump's speech before the US Capitol attack3
Integration, urban citizenship, and spatial aspects of (new) mobilities: Greek migrants' constructions of integration in European cities3
The dark side of nostalgia: Yearning for the past fosters bribe‐taking3
Engaged followership and toxic science: Exploring the effect of prototypicality on willingness to follow harmful experimental instructions3
Can’t fight seeing sadness in tears: Measuring the implicit association between tears and sadness3
Attitudes towards refugees: Introducing a short three‐dimensional scale3
Existential isolation and the struggle for belief validation3
Exaggerating differences back and forth: Two levels of intergroup accentuation3
Greater expectations or less sugar‐coating? Perceptual underpinnings of constructive patriotism3
Economic inequality breeds corrupt behaviour3
Motives for punishing powerful vs. prestigious offenders: The moderating role of group identity3
Responses of the public towards the government in times of crisis3
Reduced loneliness mediates the effects of multiple group identifications on well‐being3
The social tensions felt within: Explaining felt ambivalence about polarized societal debates through perceived opinion discrepancies in the social environment3
Individual and contextual moderators of the relationship between authoritarianism and religiosity3
Leadership, mobilization of risky behaviours and accountability: The Church of Greece leaders' public talk during the COVID‐19 pandemic3
Authority, conformity and obedience: Applying Friedrich’s theory of authority to the classics3
Meaningless gestures or pathway to healing and reconciliation? Comparing the perspectives on political apologies in victim and non‐victim communities in El Salvador, the Republic of Korea and the Unit3
Strongly fused individuals feel viscerally responsible to self‐sacrifice3
The values we share: A multi‐method approach to understanding how perceived outgroup values are related to attitudes towards immigrants3
Social identity enactment in a pandemic: Scottish Muslims' experiences of restricted access to communal spaces3
The effects of temperature on prosocial and antisocial behaviour: A review and meta‐analysis3
The humble estimate: Humility predicts higher self‐assessment accuracy2
Connecting groups and behaviours: A network analysis of identity‐infused behaviours2
Multiple social identities and well‐being: Insights from a person‐centred approach2
With rhyme and reason: Recognizing reasons for disliked practices increases tolerance2
Looking for your cross‐group friends after the breakout? Children's intergroup contact behaviours before and after the onset of COVID‐192
People prefer to diversify across different types of prosocial behaviour2
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Citizenship deservingness justifies exclusive national boundary making: A socio‐dynamic mixed‐methods approach to social representations of citizenship2
The effect of transparency on the temporal spillover effect of default nudges2
The mediating effect of institutional trust in the relationship between precarity and conspiracy beliefs: A conceptual replication of Adam‐Troian et al. (2023)2
Motivations to engage in collective action: A latent profile analysis of refugee supporters2
Subjective economic inequality evokes interpersonal objectification2
Testing a new indirect measure of general self‐worth: The Self‐esteem Questionnaire‐based Implicit Association Test2
Generalized trust and military attitudes in Russia: The role of national and global human identification2
Love thy (Ukrainian) neighbour: Willingness to help refugees depends on their origin and is mediated by perceptions of similarity and threat2
Constructions of difference in lay talk about diversity: Ideological dilemmas, antiracism and implications for identity2
Impresarios of identity: How the leaders of Czechoslovakia's ‘Candlelight Demonstration’ enabled effective collective action in a context of repression2
The mother of violations: Motherhood as the primary expectation of women2
With or without you? Perceived indispensability and opposition to separatist movements2
Iron fists and velvet gloves: Investigating the associations between the stringency of governments’ responses to COVID‐19, stress, and compliance in the early stages of the pandemic2
Exploring the social dynamics of urban regeneration: A qualitative analysis of community members' experiences2
The psychology of colonial ideologies: Decoupling pro‐egalitarian and neo‐colonial sources of support for Puerto Rico statehood2
Ableism differs by disability, gender and social context: Evidence from vignette experiments2
Reminders of COVID‐19 social distancing can intensify physical pain2
Bystander intervention among secondary school pupils: Testing an augmented Prototype Willingness Model2
Happy thoughts: The role of communion in accepting and sharing (mis)beliefs2
The malleability of collective memories: One year after the Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan2
The regional big‐fish‐little‐pond effect: Evidence from national and subnational comparisons2
Spontaneous public response to a marauding knife attack on the London underground: Sociality, coordination and a repertoire of actions evidenced by CCTV footage2
Canadian politicians' rhetoric on Twitter/X: Analysing prejudice and inclusion towards Muslims using structural topic modelling and rhetorical analysis2
Investigating cycle shifts in women's clothing style and grooming1
Not revenge, but change is sweet: Experimental evidence of how offender change and punishment play independent roles in victims' sense of justice1
Counteracting subliminal cues that threaten national identity1
Purity, politics, and polarization: Political ideology moderates threat‐induced shifts in moral purity beliefs1
‘I’ve Just Been Pretending I Can See This Stuff!’: Group member voice in decision‐making with a hidden profile1
The fish can rot from the heart, not just the head: Exploring the detrimental impact of transgressions by leaders at multiple levels of an organization1
Is contact among social class groups associated with legitimation of inequality? An examination across 28 countries1
How does economic inequality shape conspiracy theories? Empirical evidence from China1
Loneliness and socioemotional memory1
Citizen vain? Exposure to the UK citizenship test predicts milder demands from immigrants across the political spectrum1
Beyond experiential spending: Consumers report higher well‐being from purchases that satisfy intrinsic goals1
Making sense of punishment: Transgressors' interpretation of punishment motives determines the effects of sanctions1
Show me your friends, I'll tell you your emotions: Emotional fit of immigrant‐origin minority youth in cross‐cultural friendship networks1
Is helping you helping me? The assessment of helping others using event sampling methodology in a clinical and a non‐clinical sample1
The identification environment matters: Students' social identification, perceived physical school environment, and anxiety – A cross‐level interaction model1
Do conspiracy beliefs fuel support for reactionary social movements? Effects of misbeliefs on actions to oppose lockdown and to “stop the steal”1
How our ideological out‐group shapes our emotional response to our shared socio‐political reality1
Being pressed for time leads to treating others as things: Exploring the relationships among time scarcity, agentic and communal orientation and objectification1
Beyond normative and non‐normative: A systematic review on predictors of confrontational collective action1
How ingroup norms of multiculturalism (and tolerance) affect intergroup solidarity: The role of ideology1
Reducing economic inequality is ‘just right’: Moral conviction predicts support for redistributive government policies1
Unlocking collective cooperation in the midst of COVID‐19: The role of social support in predicting the social class disparity in cooperation1
The role of identity‐related beliefs in the appraisal and management of crowding: Insights from the Hajj1
Intersectional race–gender stereotypes in natural language1
A latent profile analysis of the nature of social group memberships and their contribution to retirement outcomes1
Your voice pitch speaks volumes about you: How voice pitch affects mind perception of the speakers1
Coping strategies and belief in COVID‐19 conspiracy theories1
Political orientation, trust and discriminatory beliefs during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Longitudinal evidence from the United Kingdom1
Human aggression in everyday life: An empirical test of the general aggression model1
A social psychology of climate change: Progress and promise1
Lived experiences of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in the UK: Migration and identity1
The subjective and objective side of helplessness: Navigating between reassurance and risk management when people seek help for suicidal others1
Were we stressed or was it just me – and does it even matter? Efforts to disentangle individual and collective resilience within real and imagined stressors1
Prosocial advice to close versus non‐close others1
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Identity fusion is associated with outgroup trust and social exploration: Evidence for the fusion‐secure base hypothesis1
Self‐uniquenessincreases women's willingness to participate in collective action for gender justice, but not support for sex quotas1
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‘Like we definitely have to go greener, but…’: Analysing affective–discursive practices in populist environmental discourse1
Efficiency or equality? The utilitarianism–egalitarianism trade‐off determines carbon allocation preference1
The role of group memberships and school identification on student well‐being1
Category intersections as conceptual combinations: Combining male categories of age and sexual orientation1
The distinct associations of ingroup attachment and glorification with responses to the coronavirus pandemic: Evidence from a multilevel investigation in 21 countries1
The sound of silence: The importance of bystander support for confronters in the prevention of norm erosion1
Men have ability, women are lucky: A pre‐registered experiment examining gender bias in knowledge attribution1
Involuntary evaluation of others' emotional expressions depends on the expresser's group membership. Further evidence for the social message account from the extrinsic affective Simon task1
Solidarity with whom? Minority perspectives on allyship in Danish queer spaces1
The utility of nostalgia for unhealthy populations: A systematic review and narrative analysis1
Word embeddings reveal growing moral concern for people, animals and the environment1
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