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Social and Intergroup Psychology

Most cited papers

  1. The moderator-mediator variable distinction in social psychological research: Conceptual, strategic, and statistical considerations.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1986 · 72,109 citations
  2. A Theory of Social Comparison ProcessesHuman Relations · 1954 · 20,961 citations
  3. Social Cognitive Theory: An Agentic PerspectiveAnnual Review of Psychology · 2001 · 15,390 citations
  4. The Social Identity Theory of Intergroup BehaviorPolitical Psychology · 2004 · 13,570 citations
  5. An Integrative Theory of Intergroup Conflict2000 · 12,714 citations
  6. The weirdest people in the world?Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 2010 · 12,584 citations
  7. Efficacy of the Theory of Planned Behaviour: A meta‐analytic reviewBritish Journal of Social Psychology · 2001 · 10,016 citations
  8. A meta-analytic test of intergroup contact theory.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2006 · 8,965 citations
  9. Measuring individual differences in implicit cognition: The implicit association test.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1998 · 8,360 citations
  10. Stereotype threat and the intellectual test performance of African Americans.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1995 · 8,178 citations
  11. The emotional dog and its rational tail: A social intuitionist approach to moral judgment.Psychological Review · 2001 · 8,113 citations
  12. Social Identity Theory and the OrganizationAcademy of Management Review · 1989 · 7,742 citations
  13. Perceived Behavioral Control, Self‐Efficacy, Locus of Control, and the Theory of Planned Behavior 1Journal of Applied Social Psychology · 2002 · 7,648 citations
  14. Bad is Stronger than GoodReview of General Psychology · 2001 · 7,578 citations
  15. Human agency in social cognitive theory.American Psychologist · 1989 · 7,557 citations
  16. Attitude-behavior relations: A theoretical analysis and review of empirical research.Psychological Bulletin · 1977 · 7,356 citations
  17. Confirmation Bias: A Ubiquitous Phenomenon in Many GuisesReview of General Psychology · 1998 · 7,324 citations
  18. A model of (often mixed) stereotype content: Competence and warmth respectively follow from perceived status and competition.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2002 · 6,996 citations
  19. Role congruity theory of prejudice toward female leaders.Psychological Review · 2002 · 6,900 citations
  20. A Protection Motivation Theory of Fear Appeals and Attitude Change1The Journal of Psychology · 1975 · 6,863 citations
  21. Construal-level theory of psychological distance.Psychological Review · 2010 · 6,644 citations
  22. Implicit social cognition: Attitudes, self-esteem, and stereotypes.Psychological Review · 1995 · 6,479 citations
  23. An Analysis of Coping in a Middle-Aged Community SampleJournal of Health and Social Behavior · 1980 · 6,389 citations
  24. INTERGROUP CONTACT THEORYAnnual Review of Psychology · 1998 · 6,001 citations
  25. Understanding and using the Implicit Association Test: I. An improved scoring algorithm.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2003 · 5,907 citations
  26. Are There Universal Aspects in the Structure and Contents of Human Values?Journal of Social Issues · 1994 · 5,833 citations
  27. Rethinking individualism and collectivism: Evaluation of theoretical assumptions and meta-analyses.Psychological Bulletin · 2002 · 5,772 citations
  28. A focus theory of normative conduct: Recycling the concept of norms to reduce littering in public places.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1990 · 5,756 citations
  29. Social categorization and intergroup behaviourEuropean Journal of Social Psychology · 1971 · 5,620 citations
  30. Stereotypes and prejudice: Their automatic and controlled components.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1989 · 5,484 citations
  31. Social Identity Theory and the OrganizationAcademy of Management Review · 1989 · 5,363 citations
  32. Heuristic versus systematic information processing and the use of source versus message cues in persuasion.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1980 · 5,340 citations
  33. The Social Self: On Being the Same and Different at the Same TimePersonality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 1991 · 5,142 citations
  34. FOUNDATION FOR A GENERAL STRAIN THEORY OF CRIME AND DELINQUENCY*Criminology · 1992 · 5,038 citations
  35. Political conservatism as motivated social cognition.Psychological Bulletin · 2003 · 5,002 citations
  36. Ego depletion: Is the active self a limited resource?Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1998 · 4,986 citations
  37. The self and social behavior in differing cultural contexts.Psychological Review · 1989 · 4,946 citations
  38. A threat in the air: How stereotypes shape intellectual identity and performance.American Psychologist · 1997 · 4,764 citations

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