RESEARCHER_INDEX
The researchers
The scientists, psychologists, and theorists whose work underpins the RealityWipe research base. Each researcher's findings map directly to named mechanisms and thought patterns.
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George A. Bonanno
Teachers College, Columbia University
Prospective studies of bereavement showing resilience is the most common grief trajectory
3 findings
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Margaret Stroebe
Utrecht University
The Dual Process Model of coping with bereavement, developed with Henk Schut
2 findings
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Dennis Klass
Webster University (Professor Emeritus)
The continuing bonds framework — grief as an ongoing relationship, not detachment
2 findings
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Robert A. Neimeyer
University of Memphis
Meaning reconstruction — the view that rebuilding a coherent world of meaning is central to grieving
2 findings
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Thomas Gilovich
Cornell University
Egocentric biases in social judgment — how we misjudge what others notice and infer about us
3 findings
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Kenneth Savitsky
Williams College
Experiments on the spotlight effect and the illusion of transparency, including how correcting the illusion eases speech…
2 findings
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David M. Clark
University of Oxford
The cognitive model of social anxiety and the cognitive therapy built on it, tested in randomized controlled trials
3 findings
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Adrian Wells
University of Manchester
Experimental work on safety behaviors and attention in social phobia, and co-author of the Clark & Wells cognitive model
2 findings
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Allison G. Harvey
University of Oxford / University of California, Berkeley
The cognitive model of insomnia — showing how worry, monitoring and distorted perception of sleep maintain sleeplessness…
3 findings
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Colin A. Espie
University of Glasgow / University of Oxford
The attention–intention–effort pathway — the formal account of why trying to sleep blocks sleep.
2 findings
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Markus Jansson-Fröjmark
Karolinska Institutet
Meta-analytic evidence for single components of insomnia treatment — including paradoxical intention and stimulus contro…
2 findings
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Leon Festinger
University of Minnesota
Founding social comparison theory (1954): people evaluate themselves by comparing with others when objective standards a…
2 findings
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Thomas Ashby Wills
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Downward comparison theory (1981): under threat, comparing with worse-off others can restore subjective well-being — com…
2 findings
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Ethan Kross
University of Michigan
Experience-sampling and experimental work on how social media use — especially passive use — relates to moment-to-moment…
3 findings
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Hanna Krasnova
University of Potsdam
Information-systems research documenting envy as a driver of how social network sites affect users' life satisfaction.
2 findings
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Donald W. Winnicott
Paddington Green Children's Hospital, London
The 'good-enough mother' — the argument, from decades of pediatric practice, that ordinary imperfect care, not perfectio…
2 findings
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Edward Tronick
University of Massachusetts Boston / Harvard Medical School
The still-face paradigm and the mutual regulation model — decades of micro-analytic research showing that mismatch and r…
3 findings
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Isabelle Roskam
UCLouvain (Université catholique de Louvain)
Co-founding the modern science of parental burnout: defining and measuring it as a distinct condition and leading the la…
3 findings
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Moïra Mikolajczak
UCLouvain (Université catholique de Louvain)
Mapping what parental burnout is, what causes it and what it costs — including the balance-of-risks-and-resources model …
3 findings
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Erica B. Slotter
Villanova University
Showing that breakups reduce self-concept clarity, and that this loss of clarity — not just the loss of the partner — dr…
2 findings
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Gary W. Lewandowski Jr.
Monmouth University
Applying self-expansion theory to relationship endings — including evidence that leaving a low-quality relationship is f…
2 findings
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Pasqualina Perrig-Chiello
University of Bern
Studies of adaptation to divorce after long-term marriages, showing most people adapt well and identifying what actually…
2 findings
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Marie Jahoda
University of Sussex
The latent deprivation model of employment and the pioneering Marienthal unemployment study
2 findings
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Karsten I. Paul
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Meta-analyses quantifying the mental-health effects of unemployment and testing Jahoda's latent deprivation model
3 findings
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Frances M. McKee-Ryan
University of Nevada, Reno
Meta-analytic work on psychological and physical well-being during unemployment and the role of work-role centrality
2 findings
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Connie R. Wanberg
Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
Research on the individual experience of unemployment and the daily dynamics of the job search
2 findings
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Bella M. DePaulo
University of California, Santa Barbara
Naming and documenting 'singlism' — the stereotyping and discrimination against single adults
2 findings
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Paul W. Eastwick
Northwestern University (at the time of these studies)
Showing that people mispredict both whom they will desire and how bad romantic loss will feel
2 findings
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Eli J. Finkel
Northwestern University
Large-scale reviews of online dating and studies of initial romantic attraction
2 findings
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Geraldine Downey
Columbia University
The rejection sensitivity model — how anxious expectations of rejection shape and can sabotage relationships
2 findings
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Sian L. Beilock
University of Chicago
Experimental work on choking under pressure — how performance stress consumes the working memory skilled performance dep…
3 findings
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Piers Steel
University of Calgary
The definitive meta-analysis of procrastination research and the temporal motivation theory of why we delay
2 findings
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Carol S. Dweck
Stanford University
Implicit theories of intelligence — how believing ability is fixed or malleable shapes motivation and achievement
2 findings
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Teresa M. Amabile
Brandeis University, later Harvard Business School
Experiments showing expected evaluation and surveillance reduce creativity, and the intrinsic motivation principle of cr…
3 findings
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Robert Boice
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Intervention studies with blocked writers showing scheduled, brief, regular sessions beat waiting for inspiration — in o…
2 findings
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Pamela Tierney
Portland State University
Introducing creative self-efficacy — the belief in one's capacity to be creative — and showing it predicts creative perf…
2 findings
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Pauline Rose Clance
Georgia State University
Naming the impostor phenomenon and developing the Clance Impostor Phenomenon Scale
3 findings
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Suzanne A. Imes
Georgia State University
Co-naming the impostor phenomenon with Pauline Rose Clance in 1978
2 findings
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Dena M. Bravata
Stanford University School of Medicine
Leading the first systematic review of impostor-syndrome prevalence, predictors and treatment
3 findings
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Sanne Feenstra
University of Groningen
Research reframing impostor feelings as shaped by social context, not just personal traits
2 findings
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George Loewenstein
Carnegie Mellon University
Behavioral-economics research on information avoidance, including formalizing and measuring the ostrich effect
2 findings
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Sendhil Mullainathan
Harvard University (at the time of the key publications)
The scarcity research program: how having too little — money or time — changes attention and decision-making
2 findings
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Eldar Shafir
Princeton University
Behavioral-science research on decision-making under scarcity, co-developing the scarcity-mindset account with Sendhil M…
2 findings
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Barbara L. Fredrickson
University of Michigan (later University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Co-authoring objectification theory and the experimental 'swimsuit study' of self-objectification
2 findings
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Mimi Nichter
University of Arizona
Ethnographic research naming and describing 'fat talk' among adolescent girls
2 findings
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Renee Engeln
Northwestern University
Quantitative research on fat talk and negative body talk among women
2 findings
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Kristin Neff
University of Texas at Austin
Defining and measuring self-compassion, and testing it as an alternative to self-criticism
2 findings
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John T. Cacioppo
University of Chicago
The evolutionary model of loneliness as an adaptive signal, and the hypervigilance-for-social-threat findings
3 findings
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Julianne Holt-Lunstad
Brigham Young University
Meta-analyses establishing social connection as a major predictor of mortality risk
2 findings
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Jeffrey A. Hall
University of Kansas
Quantifying how many hours of shared time it takes to form friendships of different depths
2 findings
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Erica J. Boothby
Cornell University (at publication); later University of Pennsylvania
Documenting the liking gap — the systematic underestimate of how much conversation partners like us
3 findings
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Vicki S. Helgeson
Carnegie Mellon University
The theory of unmitigated communion — distinguishing healthy caring from self-erasing focus on others
2 findings
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Heidi L. Fritz
Carnegie Mellon University (at time of key publications)
Empirically separating unmitigated communion from ordinary communion — showing self-neglect, not caring, predicts distre…
2 findings
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Vanessa K. Bohns
Cornell University
Research on the underestimation-of-compliance effect — how hard it is to say no, and how badly we predict others' yeses …
2 findings
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Abdullah Almaatouq
MIT Media Lab (at publication); later MIT Sloan School of Management
Showing that only about half of perceived friendships are mutual, and that this misperception limits social influence
2 findings
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Elaine Hatfield
University of Hawaii
Equity theory in close relationships — how perceived fairness of give-and-take shapes distress and stability
2 findings
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Robin Dunbar
University of Oxford
The cognitive and time constraints on human social networks, and how friendships decay without active maintenance
2 findings
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Suzanna M. Rose
University of Missouri–St. Louis (later Florida International University)
The first systematic studies of how young adults' friendships end
2 findings
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Kenneth J. Doka
The College of New Rochelle / Hospice Foundation of America
Naming and developing the concept of disenfranchised grief
2 findings
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Gerald Mollenhorst
Utrecht University
Panel studies showing personal networks turn over roughly half their members every seven years
2 findings
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Melanie A. Dirks
McGill University
Research on how friendships dissolve from childhood through emerging adulthood
2 findings
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Kipling D. Williams
Purdue University
Experimental study of ostracism, the Cyberball paradigm, and the temporal need-threat model of being ignored and exclude…
3 findings
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Naomi I. Eisenberger
University of California, Los Angeles
Neuroscience of social pain — showing that social rejection recruits brain regions overlapping those for physical pain
2 findings
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Andrew K. Przybylski
University of Oxford
Defining and measuring fear of missing out (FoMO) and studying how technology use relates to psychological needs and wel…
2 findings
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Georg Simmel
University of Berlin
Founding the sociology of the triad: showing that groups of three obey different rules than pairs
2 findings
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Fritz Heider
University of Kansas
Balance theory: why triangles of liking and disliking feel stable or tense
2 findings
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Murray Bowen
Georgetown University
Family systems theory and the triangle as the basic unit of emotional systems
2 findings
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Jaimie Arona Krems
Oklahoma State University
Experimental work showing friendship jealousy is a functional tool for keeping valued friendships
2 findings
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Matthew Feinberg
University of California, Berkeley (later University of Toronto)
Experimental work on prosocial gossip — how sharing reputational information protects others and sustains cooperation
2 findings
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Megan L. Robbins
University of California, Riverside
Naturalistic observation of everyday speech with the Electronically Activated Recorder (EAR), including the largest fiel…
2 findings
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Francis J. Flynn
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Research on favor exchange, help seeking, and the mismatch between how askers and helpers experience requests
2 findings
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Vanessa M. Patrick
Bauer College of Business, University of Houston
Research on refusal framing and 'empowered refusal' — how the language of no changes whether it holds
2 findings
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Amanda J. Rose
University of Missouri
Naming and measuring co-rumination — the friendship-closeness / internalizing-symptoms trade-off
2 findings
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Susan Nolen-Hoeksema
Yale University
Response styles theory — showing that ruminating on low mood prolongs and deepens it
2 findings
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Jennifer Byrd-Craven
Oklahoma State University
Taking co-rumination into the lab — measuring its hormonal stress signature
2 findings
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Nicki R. Crick
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota
Naming and defining relational aggression, and tracking its costs from childhood into adulthood
2 findings
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Jamie M. Ostrov
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Developmental research on the forms and functions of relational aggression, from early childhood measures to adult self-…
2 findings
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Daniel A. Cox
Survey Center on American Life, American Enterprise Institute
Survey research documenting the American 'friendship recession' and the steep decline in men's close friendships
2 findings
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Miller McPherson
Duke University and University of Arizona
The 2006 'Social Isolation in America' study reporting shrinking core discussion networks — and the methodological debat…
2 findings
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Cornelia Wrzus
Heidelberg University
Meta-analytic work on how social networks change with age and life events across the life span
2 findings
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Matthijs Kalmijn
University of Amsterdam
Life-course research on how marriage and parenthood reshape couples' friendship networks and social contacts
2 findings
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Terri L. Orbuch
Oakland University / Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan
The Early Years of Marriage project — a multi-decade longitudinal study of marital stability, including how in-law perce…
2 findings
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Christine E. Rittenour
West Virginia University
Communication research on the mother-in-law/daughter-in-law relationship, including shared family identity and attributi…
2 findings
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Martin Daly
McMaster University
Evolutionary psychology of family relationships, including a review (with Gretchen Perry) of in-law conflict across spec…
2 findings
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Pauline Boss
University of Minnesota
Boundary ambiguity theory — how unresolved uncertainty about family membership and roles creates chronic family stress
2 findings
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Salvador Minuchin
Philadelphia Child Guidance Clinic
Structural family therapy and the enmeshment-disengagement continuum of family boundaries
2 findings
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Kuang-Hui Yeh
Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
The dual filial piety model, distinguishing genuine care from duty-driven obedience toward parents and elders
3 findings
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Lucy Rose Fischer
University of Minnesota
Early empirical research distinguishing the mother-daughter bond from the mother-in-law/daughter-in-law relationship, an…
2 findings
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Athena Aktipis
Arizona State University
Research on cooperation and conflict across biological and social systems; co-author of the first systematic empirical t…
2 findings
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Crystal Kwan
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Qualitative research on how daughters-in-law in rural China negotiate care obligations and autonomy with parents-in-law
2 findings
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Judy Dunn
King's College London (Professor Emerita)
Foundational observational research establishing sibling rivalry and jealousy as normal, developmentally shaped features…
2 findings
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J. Jill Suitor
Purdue University
The Within-Family Differences Study — a long-running research program on parental favoritism and its effects across adul…
3 findings
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Alexander C. Jensen
Brigham Young University
Research on sibling influence, differential treatment, and social comparison from adolescence through later life
3 findings
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Karl Pillemer
Cornell University
Research linking perceived parental differential treatment to depressive symptoms in adult children at midlife
2 findings
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Frances Fuchs Schachter
Fordham University
Originating sibling deidentification theory — how siblings exaggerate differences from each other to reduce rivalry
2 findings
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Julia M. Rohrer
University of Leipzig
Large-scale statistical tests that found birth order has little to no effect on personality
1 findings
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Guy Bodenmann
University of Zurich
The Systemic-Transactional Model of dyadic coping and the Couples Coping Enhancement Training
3 findings
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Harry T. Reis
University of Rochester
The interpersonal process model of intimacy and perceived partner responsiveness theory
2 findings
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Timothy D. Wilson
University of Virginia
Affective-forecasting research documenting the 'impact bias' and 'immune neglect' in predictions of future emotion
2 findings
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Diane H. Felmlee
University of California, Davis
Research on how social networks and shifting appraisals shape whether relationships last
3 findings
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Susan Sprecher
Illinois State University
Long-running research on how social networks shape romantic relationship quality and stability
3 findings
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H. Colleen Sinclair
Mississippi State University
Large-scale replication testing whether social network disapproval really intensifies romantic love
2 findings
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Lew Hardy
Bangor University (Institute for the Psychology of Elite Performance)
The catastrophe model of anxiety and performance — how worry turns rising arousal into a sudden collapse instead of a gr…
3 findings
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Michael W. Eysenck
Royal Holloway, University of London (Emeritus)
Attentional control theory — how anxiety hijacks the brain's top-down attention system and biases it toward threat
2 findings
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Albert V. Carron
University of Western Ontario (1974–2011)
Foundational conceptual model of group cohesion in sport and the first meta-analysis linking cohesion to performance
3 findings
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Mark A. Eys
Wilfrid Laurier University
Research on role ambiguity, role acceptance, and cohesion measurement in interdependent sport teams
2 findings
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Mark R. Beauchamp
University of British Columbia
Conceptual model of role ambiguity in sport teams and research linking coaching leadership behaviors to athletes' role c…
2 findings
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Britton W. Brewer
Springfield College
Co-creator of the Athletic Identity Measurement Scale (AIMS) and the concept of athletic identity foreclosure
2 findings
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Diane M. Wiese-Bjornstal
University of Minnesota
The integrated (biopsychosocial) model of psychological response to sport injury
2 findings
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Clare L. Ardern
La Trobe University / Karolinska Institutet
Establishing psychological readiness as a measurable predictor of return to sport after ACL reconstruction
2 findings
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David Lavallee
Abertay University
Research on identity loss and adjustment difficulty during retirement from sport
3 findings
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Jerald Greenberg
Ohio State University
Organizational justice research and the 2007 review paper establishing how social comparison processes pervade appraisal…
2 findings
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Edward P. Lazear
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Co-founding rank-order tournament theory with Sherwin Rosen (1981), the foundational economic model for why and how payi…
2 findings
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Michael Ahearne
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business
Large-scale field research on sales performance rankings, including the 2025 study of more than 27,000 salespeople showi…
2 findings
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Martin V. Day
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Co-developing and validating status anxiety as a distinct, measurable psychological construct with unique effects on wor…
2 findings
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George W. Dudley
Behavioral Sciences Research Press
Coining and diagnosing 'sales call reluctance' — the fear of self-promotion that blocks prospecting — and building the S…
3 findings
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Shannon L. Goodson
Behavioral Sciences Research Press
Co-developing the sales call reluctance framework and the SPQ*GOLD diagnostic with George Dudley
2 findings
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Willem Verbeke
Erasmus University Rotterdam
A contemporary meta-analysis identifying which factors actually predict sales performance across decades of published re…
2 findings
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Jennifer Crocker
Ohio State University
The contingencies-of-self-worth model of how self-esteem depends on outcomes in domains a person has staked their worth …
2 findings
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James S. Boles
Georgia State University
Research on role stress, emotional exhaustion, and burnout among salespeople and frontline service employees
2 findings
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Gordon J. Badovick
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Applying Weiner's attributional theory of motivation and emotion to salespeople's reactions to quota performance
2 findings
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Peter M. Gollwitzer
New York University / University of Konstanz
Originator of implementation intention theory — the if-then planning format that links situational cues to pre-decided g…
2 findings
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Paschal Sheeran
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Empirical research on the intention-behavior gap and implementation intentions, including the landmark 94-study meta-ana…
2 findings
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Joanne V. Wood
University of Waterloo
Research on self-esteem, social comparison, and the effects of positive self-statements — including the landmark 2009 fi…
1 findings
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W.Q.E. Perunovic
University of New Brunswick
Co-author of the 2009 Psychological Science study demonstrating that positive self-statements backfire for low-self-este…
1 findings
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Christina R. Furman
University of Michigan
Extending distanced self-talk research into behavioral goal pursuit, demonstrating that name-based deliberation produces…
1 findings
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G. Alan Marlatt
University of Washington
Founding architect of Relapse Prevention therapy — the cognitive-behavioral model that frames relapse as a predictable, …
2 findings
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Katie Witkiewitz
University of New Mexico
Updating and empirically validating Marlatt's dynamic model of relapse, demonstrating that recovery is a non-linear proc…
2 findings
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Daniel Kahneman
Princeton University
Prospect Theory (with Amos Tversky) — establishing that losses loom approximately twice as large as equivalent gains, fo…
2 findings
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Amos Tversky
Stanford University
Co-developer (with Daniel Kahneman) of heuristics-and-biases research and Prospect Theory; foundational to the cognitive…
2 findings
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Ellen Langer
Harvard University
Originator of the illusion-of-control construct — showing through controlled experiments that skill-associated cues infl…
1 findings
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Mark Griffiths
Nottingham Trent University
Think-aloud and experimental studies of fruit machine gambling — documenting in real time how cognitive distortions such…
1 findings
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Frederick X. Gibbons
Iowa State University
Social comparison and risk perception in smokers — showing that smokers systematically underestimate their personal heal…
1 findings
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Paul Slovic
University of Oregon / Decision Research
The affect heuristic — showing that under emotional load, people shift from analytic to affective risk processing, which…
1 findings
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Roy F. Baumeister
Florida State University
Ego-depletion theory — establishing that self-control draws on a limited resource that stress and regulatory effort cons…
1 findings
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Andrew C. Parrott
Swansea University
Research on the paradox of smoking and stress — showing that smokers' baseline anxiety is higher than non-smokers', and …
1 findings
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Janet Polivy
University of Toronto Mississauga
Co-developer of the restraint theory of eating and the what-the-hell effect — how rigid dietary rules and cognitive recl…
2 findings
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C. Peter Herman
University of Toronto
Co-developer of restraint theory with Janet Polivy; early counterregulatory eating experiments demonstrating that dietar…
1 findings
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Jörg Westenhöfer
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Large-scale survey work distinguishing rigid from flexible dietary control, linking rigid all-or-nothing restraint style…
1 findings
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Amy C. Edmondson
Harvard Business School
Coining and empirically establishing psychological safety as a team-level climate variable — the foundational work showi…
2 findings
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Ingrid M. Nembhard
Yale School of Public Health
Research on leader inclusiveness in healthcare teams — showing that specific verbal behaviors from leaders can close the…
1 findings
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James R. Detert
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Research on implicit voice theories — the pre-formed beliefs about whether speaking up to authority is safe or useful, w…
1 findings
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John M. Gottman
University of Washington / The Gottman Institute
Founder of the Love Lab; longitudinal observational research identifying the Four Horsemen (criticism, contempt, defensi…
2 findings
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Robert W. Levenson
University of California, Berkeley
Psychophysiology of emotion in couples; co-developer of the Love Lab methodology with Gottman, including the physiologic…
2 findings
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John Bowlby
Tavistock Institute of Human Relations, London
Founding attachment theory — the proposal that early caregiver interactions produce internal working models of self and …
1 findings
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Mary D. Salter Ainsworth
University of Virginia
The Strange Situation procedure — a laboratory paradigm that identified secure, avoidant, and anxious-ambivalent infant …
1 findings
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Mario Mikulincer
Reichman University (Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya)
Co-developing (with Phillip Shaver) the regulatory model of adult attachment — mapping how anxious and avoidant hyperact…
2 findings
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Phillip R. Shaver
University of California, Davis
Co-founding (with Cindy Hazan) the adult attachment research field, then developing (with Mario Mikulincer) the regulato…
2 findings
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Joseph A. Vandello
University of South Florida
Co-developer of precarious manhood theory — the finding that manhood functions as a culturally contingent status requiri…
1 findings
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Jennifer K. Bosson
University of South Florida
Co-developer of precarious manhood theory and lead researcher on the experimental paradigm showing that lab-induced thre…
1 findings
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Jennifer L. Berdahl
University of British Columbia
Author of 'Work as a Masculinity Contest' — the framework identifying the four contest-culture norms that predict harm f…
1 findings
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Niels van de Ven
Tilburg University
Experimental research distinguishing benign from malicious envy, showing that perceived deservingness determines which f…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Francesca Gino
Harvard Business School
Research on how successful individuals can mitigate malicious envy from others by revealing their past failures, humaniz…
1 findings
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Nicholas Epley
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Behavioural economics and social cognition research, including experimental confirmation that anchoring and insufficient…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Wendy Treynor
University of Michigan
Psychometric separation of the two-factor structure of rumination — distinguishing brooding from reflective pondering wi…
1 findings
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Sonja Lyubomirsky
University of California, Riverside
Experimental research on how rumination impairs problem-solving and cognitive flexibility, and how distraction can resto…
1 findings
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Edward R. Watkins
University of Exeter
Research on the distinction between abstract, evaluative rumination and concrete, process-focused thinking — and how thi…
1 findings
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Abraham Tesser
University of Georgia
The Self-Evaluation Maintenance (SEM) model — showing how closeness to a high performer shifts between threatening and f…
1 findings
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Nicole Vogel
University of Toledo
Experimental research on how passive exposure to idealized Facebook profiles lowers self-evaluations, and how heavier pl…
1 findings
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Tim Kasser
Knox College
Empirical research on materialistic values and well-being, showing that placing financial success above intrinsic goals …
2 findings
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Rik Pieters
Tilburg University
Goal-setting model of compulsive buying — longitudinal research showing that chronic loneliness drives materialistic str…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Scott Rick
University of Michigan Ross School of Business
Consumer psychology of emotional spending — experimental research establishing retail therapy as a documented emotion-re…
1 findings
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Jean M. Twenge
San Diego State University
Large-scale generational research on screen time, social media, and adolescent psychological wellbeing, including dose-d…
1 findings
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B. J. Fogg
Stanford University (Persuasive Technology Lab)
Behavioral design research on how technology systems use variable reward schedules and motivational triggers to shape ha…
1 findings
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Cyrus Rahimi
Shiraz University
Psychometric research on doomscrolling, including development and validation of the Doomscrolling Scale and its associat…
1 findings
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C. Raymond Knee
University of Houston
Pioneering research on implicit theories of relationships — establishing destiny and growth beliefs as distinct, measura…
3 findings
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Carol S. Dweck
Stanford University
Foundational research on fixed ('entity') vs. malleable ('incremental') implicit theories of intelligence and ability — …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Linda Babcock
Carnegie Mellon University
Pioneering research on gender differences in negotiation initiation, showing men negotiate first salaries four times mor…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Hannah Riley Bowles
Harvard Kennedy School
Experimental research on the backlash effect in salary negotiation — documenting that female negotiators are penalized i…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Andreas Leibbrandt
Monash University
Large-scale field experiments on gender differences in negotiation propensity, including the finding that explicit signa…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Aaron T. Beck
University of Pennsylvania
Founder of cognitive therapy; introduced the sociotropy–autonomy model identifying two cognitive personality dimensions …
1 findings
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David C. Zuroff
McGill University
Longitudinal research on sociotropic and self-critical cognitive styles as predictors of depression course, treatment re…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Barry Schwartz
Swarthmore College
The Paradox of Choice — research establishing that expanded options increase regret and decrease satisfaction, and the M…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Sheena Iyengar
Columbia Business School
The landmark jam study demonstrating choice overload in a real-world grocery setting, and research on how maximizing beh…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
David Dunning
University of Michigan
Co-author of the Dunning-Kruger effect study, showing that low performers systematically overestimate their competence w…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Abrar Guenes
Research group presenting at ICSE-SEIS 2024
Lead researcher on the first large-scale empirical study of impostor phenomenon specifically in software engineers, exam…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Soyon Lee
Research team publishing in Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE), 2024
Lead researcher on the first quantitative study of code review anxiety in software engineers, demonstrating it is a dist…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Nicole Forsgren
GitHub (Microsoft Research) / DORA co-founder
Co-creator of the SPACE framework for developer productivity and lead researcher on the DORA State of DevOps reports
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Steve McConnell
Construx Software
Historical audit of the '10x programmer' origin story and author of Code Complete — known for tracing software developme…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Margaret-Anne Storey
University of Victoria
Research on developer experience, developer pain points, and the social dimensions of software engineering — including c…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Ciera Jaspan
Research on developer productivity measurement at scale, including studies on how team and organizational context shapes…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
James Reason
University of Manchester
The Swiss cheese model of accident causation — the foundational framework showing that complex system failures require m…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Sidney Dekker
Griffith University
Safety science and human factors research showing that 'human error' is a symptom of system design problems, not a root …
1 findings
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Lena J. Champion
University of California, Davis
Empirical research on invisible labor in open source software ecosystems, documenting the systematic under-recognition o…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Michael A. Freeman
University of California, San Francisco
Empirical research on the prevalence of mental health conditions among entrepreneurs — finding rates significantly highe…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Melissa S. Cardon
University of Tennessee
Empirical research on entrepreneurial passion — showing that the intense positive affect founders feel toward their vent…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Shikhar Ghosh
Harvard Business School
Empirical research on venture-backed startup failure rates, finding approximately 75% fail to return investors' capital …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Abraham Wald
Statistical Research Group, Columbia University (wartime)
Mathematical formalization of survivorship bias through his WWII bomber analysis — demonstrating that studying only surv…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Dustin J. Sleesman
University of Delaware
Meta-analytic synthesis of escalation of commitment — why decision-makers continue investing in failing courses of actio…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Michael G. Grimes
Texas A&M University
Qualitative research on how entrepreneurs respond to negative feedback through idea and identity work — especially the r…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Sabine Sonnentag
University of Mannheim
Occupational health research on work recovery — especially the role of psychological detachment from work as a predictor…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Barry M. Staw
University of California, Berkeley
Foundational research on escalation of commitment — demonstrating that personal responsibility for a prior investment dr…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Albert W. Wu
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Coining the 'second victim' construct in 2000 — naming the psychological injury clinicians sustain after adverse patient…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Reinhard Strametz
Wiesbaden Business School, Hochschule RheinMain
The SeViD-I study — one of the largest quantitative investigations of second-victim prevalence, conducted across 10,000 …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Charles R. Figley
Tulane University
Introducing 'compassion fatigue' as a formal psychological construct in 1995 — framing the emotional cost of caring for …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Monique M.C. van Mol
Erasmus University Medical Center
The 2015 systematic review of compassion fatigue and burnout prevalence across ICU professionals — establishing quantita…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Phillippa Lally
University College London
The first empirical real-world study of habit formation timing, establishing that automaticity averages 66 days — not 21…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Floor Kroese
Utrecht University
Introducing bedtime procrastination as a distinct self-regulation construct — going to bed later than intended without e…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Régine G. Kuijer
University of Canterbury
Empirically demonstrating that food-guilt associations predict worse dietary outcomes than food-celebration associations…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Paul Rozin
University of Pennsylvania
Documenting the moralization process — how neutral behaviors acquire moral valence through social framing — and its role…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Linda A. Hill
Harvard Business School
Longitudinal research on the new-manager transition — documenting the identity crisis, role misconceptions, and cognitiv…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Nicole Abi-Esber
Harvard Business School
Research on the feedback gap — why people systematically underestimate how much others want candid feedback, and how thi…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Brené Brown
University of Houston / Daring Way
Grounded theory research on vulnerability, shame, and wholehearted living — including extensive applied work on vulnerab…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
David Rock
NeuroLeadership Institute
The SCARF model — a neuroscience framework for understanding threat and reward responses in social and organizational co…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Jack R. Gibb
National Training Laboratories / University of Colorado
Foundational research on defensive versus supportive communication climates in groups — establishing that performing cer…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Erzo F.P. Luttmer
Dartmouth College (formerly Harvard Kennedy School)
Empirically establishing that neighbors' relative earnings predict individual wellbeing as strongly as own income, coini…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Richard A. Easterlin
University of Southern California
The Easterlin paradox — the finding that rising national income does not raise average happiness over time, explained by…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Helga Dittmar
University of Sussex
Meta-analytic synthesis of the materialism and wellbeing literature, establishing the cross-cultural robustness of mater…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Rumina Billan
The Tallest Poppy Research Initiative, Canada
The Tallest Poppy research: documenting tall-poppy cutting among working women in Canada, identifying friends as the pri…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Norman T. Feather
Flinders University, Australia
Pioneering psychological research on Tall Poppy Syndrome, schadenfreude, and the role of resentment in responses to high…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Richard H. Smith
University of Kentucky
Research on envy, schadenfreude, and social comparison — including the finding that perceived similarity to a successful…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Timothy A. Pychyl
Carleton University
Emotion-regulation model of procrastination — reframing chronic delay as motivated avoidance of task-associated negative…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Paul L. Hewitt
University of British Columbia
Co-developer of the Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (MPS) with Gordon Flett, introducing the socially prescribed di…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Gordon L. Flett
York University
Co-developer of the Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale and prolific researcher on perfectionism's role in depression, …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Randy O. Frost
Smith College
Developer of the Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (FMPS), identifying six facets of perfectionism including co…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Thomas Curran
London School of Economics and Political Science
Large-scale meta-analysis documenting a generational rise in perfectionism, especially socially prescribed perfectionism…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Christina Maslach
University of California, Berkeley
Creator of the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI), the most widely used measure of occupational burnout, and pioneer of the…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Stevan E. Hobfoll
Rush University Medical Center
Developer of Conservation of Resources (COR) theory, the dominant mechanistic framework explaining why resource loss — n…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Kenneth A. Dodge
Duke University
Foundational research on hostile attribution bias in children — showing that early experiences of maltreatment shape chi…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Russell A. Barkley
Medical University of South Carolina
Pioneer of the executive function model of ADHD, reframing the disorder as a deficit in self-regulation and the deployme…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Ari Tuckman
West Chester, PA — Clinical Psychologist and ADHD researcher
Psychologist and author who popularized and formalized 'time blindness' as a core ADHD concept — the idea that ADHD invo…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
William Dodson
ADDitude Magazine / CHADD Clinical Contributor
Clinician who described and popularized rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) as a clinically distinct, neurologically-bas…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Nicholas Bloom
Stanford University
Pioneer of work-from-home (WFH) economics research, best known for a landmark randomized controlled trial at Ctrip demon…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Kristin Byron
Syracuse University
Researcher on email communication and negativity bias, demonstrating through controlled experiments that text-only messa…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
B.F. Skinner
Harvard University
Pioneer of operant conditioning and reinforcement schedules — his discovery that variable-ratio schedules produce the hi…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Abraham (Bram) Buunk
University of Groningen
Leading researcher in social comparison processes, whose synthesis of five decades of comparison research confirmed that…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Peter Salovey
Yale University
Pioneer of jealousy and envy research, distinguishing the two constructs empirically and establishing that social compar…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
David Buss
University of Michigan (as of 1992 research); later University of Texas at Austin
Evolutionary psychologist whose cross-cultural research on sex differences in jealousy — sexual vs. emotional infidelity…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Gregory L. White
University of Hawaii
Developer of one of the first formal threat-appraisal models of romantic jealousy, framing jealousy as a relational appr…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Dan Galai
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Co-author of the foundational 'ostrich effect' paper (2006) demonstrating that investors systematically reduce their exp…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Brad Klontz
Creighton University Heider College of Business
Pioneer of financial psychology research, particularly the 'money script' framework — identifying the unconscious belief…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Teresa Evans
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Lead author of the landmark 2018 Nature Biotechnology study establishing that PhD students experience depression and anx…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Katia Levecque
Ghent University
Lead author of the 2017 Research Policy study surveying 3,659 PhD students in Flanders, finding that one in two experien…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Michael Luca
Harvard Business School
Economist who pioneered causal research on the revenue impact of online reviews, using Yelp rating discontinuities to is…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Arlie Russell Hochschild
University of California, Berkeley
Sociologist who introduced the concept of emotional labor — the management of feeling to fulfill the emotional requireme…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Deborah A. Harris
Texas State University
Sociologist whose ethnographic research on women in professional kitchens documented how brigade culture encodes enduran…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Claremont Graduate University
Pioneer of Flow theory and creative psychology; documented how creative professionals invest personal identity in their …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Kimberly D. Elsbach
University of California, Davis
Researcher on creative professional identity and evaluation; documented how identity threat from creative work critique …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Geoffrey Rose
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Epidemiologist who formulated the prevention paradox: the intervention that produces the greatest population-level benef…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Claude M. Steele
Stanford University
Social psychologist who developed stereotype threat theory — the finding that awareness of a negative group stereotype c…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Timothy J. Fogarty
Case Western Reserve University
Organizational researcher in public accounting who documented the occupational stress architecture of audit work — showi…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Joan C. Williams
UC Hastings College of the Law
Pioneer in research on workplace gender bias and invisible labor, coining the term 'office housework' for the administra…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Liz Wiseman
Wiseman Group
Author of 'Multipliers' research on leadership patterns that either amplify or diminish team intelligence, identifying h…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
P.F. Strawson
University of Oxford
Philosopher who established resentment as a 'reactive attitude' — a moral emotion signaling perceived violation of fair …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Patrick R. Krill
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Lead author of the 2016 ABA/Hazelden Betty Ford study establishing that 28% of licensed US attorneys meet criteria for d…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Martin E. P. Seligman
University of Pennsylvania
Founder of positive psychology and researcher on explanatory style, who demonstrated that law school trains a pessimisti…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Patrick J. Schiltz
University of St. Thomas School of Law
Author of the landmark 1999 Notre Dame Law Review essay documenting how billable-hour culture and law firm hierarchy str…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Edward O. Laumann
University of Chicago
Lead investigator of the National Health and Social Life Survey (NHSLS), the first large-scale probability sample of Ame…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Stephen B. Levine
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Clinical researcher who developed the three-component model of sexual desire (drive, motivation, wish) and identified de…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Emily Nagoski
Smith College
Science communicator and researcher who synthesized the Dual Control Model for a general audience in Come As You Are (20…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
E. Mavis Hetherington
University of Virginia
Pioneer of longitudinal divorce research whose Virginia Longitudinal Study tracked divorced families over two decades, e…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Bram P. Buunk
University of Groningen
Evolutionary and social psychologist known for experimental research on mate preferences and jealousy, including studies…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Valerie King
Pennsylvania State University
Family sociologist specializing in father-child relationships after family transitions, whose research demonstrated that…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Joel Brockner
Columbia Business School
Pioneer of organizational justice research in layoff contexts, demonstrating that procedural fairness — how layoff decis…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
David M. Noer
Center for Creative Leadership
Author of 'Healing the Wounds' (1993), the foundational practitioner-research account of layoff survivor sickness — the …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Erik H. Erikson
University of California, Berkeley (at time of Childhood and Society)
The eight-stage theory of psychosocial development, including generativity versus stagnation as the task of midlife
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Elaine Wethington
Cornell University
MIDUS-funded research testing how common the 'midlife crisis' actually is, and what people mean when they report having …
2 findings
AFFILIATION
George E. Vaillant
Harvard Medical School / Harvard Study of Adult Development
Decades-long follow-up of the Harvard Grant Study, linking generativity achieved in midlife to health and adjustment in …
3 findings
AFFILIATION
Marc Freedman
Encore.org (founder)
Documenting 'encore careers' — the pattern of reinventing work around purpose in midlife and beyond
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Jennifer J. Freyd
University of Oregon
Betrayal trauma theory, institutional betrayal, and the DARVO framework
3 findings
AFFILIATION
Sarah J. Harsey
University of Oregon (Freyd Dynamics Lab)
Empirical research establishing DARVO as a measurable perpetrator strategy and testing its effects on observers
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Paige L. Sweet
University of Michigan
Sociological theory reframing gaslighting as a structural, power-based process rather than an individual manipulation ta…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Richard M. Ingersoll
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
National data analyses reframing the 'teacher shortage' as primarily a turnover and retention crisis
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Keith C. Herman
University of Missouri
Linking teacher stress and coping profiles directly to classroom practice and student outcomes
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Jonathan Morduch
NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
Co-founding the U.S. Financial Diaries project and showing that income volatility, not just income level, drives financi…
3 findings
AFFILIATION
Elizabeth M. Gerber
Northwestern University, McCormick School of Engineering
Research on gender gaps in self-set freelance pricing on online labor platforms
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Pankaj C. Patel
Villanova University School of Business
Research with Joris Rietveld on why self-employed workers experienced sharper psychological distress during the COVID-19…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Anthony Feinstein
University of Toronto / Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Establishing PTSD and depression prevalence in war correspondents, and introducing moral injury as a distinct construct …
3 findings
AFFILIATION
Angèle Christin
Stanford University
Ethnographic research on how audience metrics reshape journalism differently depending on institutional and national con…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Caitlin Petre
Rutgers University
Documenting how real-time audience analytics function as a form of managerial surveillance and emotional control in news…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Sian Williams
University of Westminster
Research, with Tina Cartwright, on PTSD, personal risk and post-traumatic growth among UK journalists
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Lee Ross
Stanford University
Naming and documenting the fundamental attribution error — the tendency to overweight personal disposition and underweig…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Diana Farrell
JPMorgan Chase Institute (founding President and CEO)
Large-scale research on household income volatility using anonymized transaction data
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Peter E. D. Love
Curtin University
The first dedicated empirical study of burnout among residential real estate brokers, linking job structure to emotional…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Herminia Ibarra
Harvard Business School (at time of 1999 publication); later INSEAD and London Business School
Research on how professionals adapt their identity to new roles through outward experimentation rather than inward refle…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Tasha Eurich
The Eurich Group; organizational psychologist
Large-scale research on self-awareness, including how gaining power affects the ability to accurately gauge how others p…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Jack Zenger
Zenger Folkman
Large-sample research on leadership effectiveness and feedback, conducted with Joseph Folkman, showing employees want mo…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Amy Cuddy, Susan Fiske & Peter Glick
Harvard Business School; Princeton University; Lawrence University
Documenting the competence/warmth trade-off that professional women face specifically upon becoming mothers, using the s…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Jamie J. Ladge
D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University
Research on how professional identity is reconstructed, not replaced, across pregnancy and the return to work
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Karsten Hank
University of Cologne, Institute of Sociology and Social Psychology
Large panel-data research on sibling estrangement and family estrangement across adulthood
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Kei Nomaguchi
Bowling Green State University
National panel research on the costs and rewards of becoming a parent, including effects on social integration and well-…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Lynn Smith-Lovin
Duke University
Foundational sociological research on how gender and childrearing shape core social-contact networks
1 findings
AFFILIATION
William K. Rawlins
Ohio University
Communication-studies theory of friendship as a relationship requiring ongoing dialectical management across life-course…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Alice D. Domar
Domar Center for Mind/Body Health, Boston IVF; Harvard Medical School
Establishing that infertility-related psychological distress is comparable to that of serious chronic illness
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Arthur L. Greil
Alfred University
Sociological research on how infertility is actually experienced, including grief, envy, and identity strain
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Brennan D. Peterson
Chapman University
Dyadic research showing that mismatched coping and stress between partners — not either partner's distress alone — predi…
3 findings
AFFILIATION
Helen Rose Fuchs Ebaugh
University of Houston
Role-exit theory — the four-stage process of leaving a central social role and building a new identity
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Suzanne M. Bianchi
University of California, Los Angeles
Time-diary research documenting the gendered division of paid work, housework, and free time
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Allison Daminger
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Identifying 'cognitive labor' as a distinct, gendered dimension of household management
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Christin L. Munsch
University of Connecticut
Research on relative income within couples and its effects on well-being, health, and relationship dynamics
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Marianne Bertrand
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Economic research on gender identity and relative income within households, with Emir Kamenica and Jessica Pan
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Joeun Kim
Pennsylvania State University
Research on how gender ideology moderates the health effects of men's economic dependency at midlife
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Tara C. Marshall
Brunel University London
Research linking attachment style to Facebook-related jealousy and partner surveillance
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Jesse Fox
The Ohio State University
Research on relational uncertainty, attachment, and partner surveillance on social networking sites
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Lauren A. Reed
University of Michigan (now Arizona State University)
Coining 'electronic intrusion' and tracing it to attachment anxiety across college and high-school dating relationships
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Kristina Coop Gordon
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Reframing recovery from infidelity as recovery from interpersonal trauma, with Donald Baucom and Douglas Snyder
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Susan M. Johnson
International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy / University of Ottawa
Developing the concept of the attachment injury and the model for resolving it in couples therapy
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Andrew Christensen
University of California, Los Angeles
Co-developing Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy and long-term outcome research on infidelity disclosure
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Leah Ruppanner
University of Melbourne
Mapping the 'mental load' as a measurable, gendered typology of core versus episodic cognitive tasks
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Justin J. Lehmiller
Purdue University (at time of key publications)
Research on perceived marginalization and commitment in stigmatized romantic relationships, including age-gap couples
3 findings
AFFILIATION
Christopher R. Agnew
Purdue University
Interdependence and Investment Model research applied to marginalized and age-gap romantic relationships
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Brian Collisson
Azusa Pacific University
Research on prejudice toward non-traditional relationships, including the role of perceived inequity in age-gap stigma
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Daniel M. Wegner
Harvard University
Thought-suppression research and ironic process theory — why trying not to think about something backfires
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Rebecca T. Pinkus
University of Sydney
Research separating comparisons to a partner's ex from actual relationship satisfaction, tying the fixation to attachmen…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Jonathan S. Abramowitz
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cognitive-behavioral model of scrupulosity and treatment of OCD; developer of the Penn Inventory of Scrupulosity
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Jedidiah Siev
Swarthmore College
Clinical characterization of scrupulosity OCD — its symptoms, comorbidities, religious features, and barriers to treatme…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Claudio Sica
University of Florence
Research on how religiosity — particularly in Catholic populations — shapes obsessive-compulsive cognitions, especially …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Rachel Yehuda
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pioneering research on PTSD neurobiology and epigenetic intergenerational trauma transmission in Holocaust survivor fami…
3 findings
AFFILIATION
Marianne Hirsch
Columbia University
Coining and developing the concept of 'postmemory' — how descendants of trauma survivors inherit catastrophic histories …
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Christina Fuhr
University of Cambridge
Developing and empirically testing the concept of 'vicarious group trauma' — how diaspora Jews experience antisemitic vi…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Sara Moslener
Central Michigan University
Historical and sociological analysis of evangelical purity culture, showing its roots in white Protestant anxieties abou…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Amy DeRogatis
Michigan State University
Scholarly analysis of evangelical popular literature on sexuality, documenting how purity teaching for young women coexi…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Lauryn Leigh Estrada
Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy (2021 clinical analysis)
Clinical analysis of the evangelical purity movement's documented impact on female sexuality, including sexual double st…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Joshua G. Parmenter
Arizona State University
Research on the intersection of evangelical purity culture with sexual and gender minority identities, documenting the c…
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Vern L. Bengtson
University of Southern California
Longitudinal research on intergenerational transmission of religion, showing parental warmth — not practice frequency — …
1 findings
AFFILIATION
Natalie Wong
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cross-cultural research on parental guilt and pride induction in adolescents across collectivist and individualist socie…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Justin J. Hendricks
The Pennsylvania State University
Longitudinal research demonstrating that religious deconversion — but not switching or conversion — predicts deteriorati…
2 findings
AFFILIATION
Peipei Setoh
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Cross-cultural research on filial piety as a universal construct spanning all ages and cultures, challenging the misconc…
1 findings