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Overview

Andrzej Nowak is affiliated with the University of Warsaw in Poland. Their research spans multiple scientific fields, predominantly in psychology and physics and astronomy. This interdisciplinary approach is reflected in their focus areas which include opinion dynamics and social influence, evolutionary game theory and cooperation, complex network analysis techniques, complex systems and time series analysis, bioinformatics and genomic networks, psychology of moral and emotional judgment, and mental health research topics.

Nowak has contributed to various publication venues across their career. Their frequent publication outlets include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
  • Social Psychological Bulletin

Their recent papers demonstrate a range of topics studied within social and network sciences and psychology. Notable publications include:

  • "Homophily as a Process Generating Social Networks: Insights from Social Distance Attachment Model," 2020, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
  • "Structural measures of similarity and complementarity in complex networks," 2022, Scientific Reports
  • "Beyond the features: The role of consistency in impressions of trust," 2022, Social Psychological Bulletin
  • "The effect of the pandemic on European narratives on smart cities and surveillance," 2023, Urban Studies
  • "Integration and expression: The complementary functions of self-reflection," 2022, Journal of Personality

Collaborations have been a significant aspect of Nowak's research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Robin R. Vallacher
  • Agnieszka Rychwalska
  • Ryszard Praszkier
  • Michał Żochowski
  • Szymon Talaga

Their work also extends into book publications with titles released through:

  • Springer Nature, including the book titled "In Sync" published in 2020
  • National Academies Press eBooks, with "Load Rating of Segmental Bridges" published in 2024

Within psychology, their subfield contributions cover clinical psychology, social psychology, and cognitive neuroscience. They have also applied methods from statistical and nonlinear physics to address complex scientific questions.

Best Publications

  • From private attitude to public opinion: A dynamic theory of social impact.

    Andrzej Nowak;Jacek Szamrej;Bibb Latané

  • Dynamical Systems in Social Psychology

    Robin R. Vallacher;Andrzej Nowak

  • Dynamical Social Psychology

    Andrzej Nowak;Robin R. Vallacher

  • Distance Matters: Physical Space and Social Impact

    Bibb Latané;James H. Liu;Andrzej Nowak;Michael Bonevento

  • Manifesto of computational social science

    R. Conte;N. Gilbert;G. Bonelli;C. Cioffi-Revilla

  • The Dynamical Perspective in Personality and Social Psychology

    Robin R. Vallacher;Stephen J. Read;Andrzej Nowak

  • The Emergence of Dynamical Social Psychology

    Robin R. Vallacher;Andrzej Nowak

  • Society of self: The emergence of collective properties in self-structure.

    Andrzej Nowak;Robin R. Vallacher;Abraham Tesser;Wojciech Borkowski

  • Social networks applied

    S. Staab;P. Domingos;P. Mike;J. Golbeck

  • Statistical mechanics of social impact.

    Maciej Lewenstein;Andrzej Nowak;Bibb Latané

  • NEW ISLAND OF MU S ISOMERS IN NEUTRON-RICH NUCLEI AROUND THE Z = 28 AND N = 40 SHELL CLOSURES

    R. Grzywacz;R. Grzywacz;R. Béraud;C. Borcea;A. Emsallem

  • Intractable Conflict as an Attractor A Dynamical Systems Approach to Conflict Escalation and Intractability

    Peter T. Coleman;Robin R. Vallacher;Andrzej Nowak;Lan Bui-Wrzosinska

  • Measuring emergent social phenomena: Dynamism, polarization, and clustering as order parameters of social systems.

    Bibb Latané;Andrzej Nowak;James H. Liu

  • Rethinking Intractable Conflict: The Perspective of Dynamical Systems

    Robin R. Vallacher;Peter T. Coleman;Andrzej Nowak;Lan Bui-Wrzosinska

  • Social Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice

    Ryszard Praszkier;Andrzej Nowak

  • Attitudes as catastrophes: From dimensions to categories with increasing involvement.

    Bibb Latané;Andrzej Nowak

  • Intrinsic Dynamics of Social Judgment

    Robin R. Vallacher;Andrzej Nowak;J. Kaufman

  • The Dynamics of Self-Evaluation

    Robin R. Vallacher;Andrzej Nowak;Michael Froehlich;Matthew Rockloff

  • The Evolutionary Basis of Honor Cultures

    Andrzej Nowak;Andrzej Nowak;Michele J. Gelfand;Wojciech Borkowski;Dov Cohen

  • Modeling Social Change with Cellular Automata

    Andrzej Nowak;Maciej Lewenstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Robin R. Vallacher
Robin R. Vallacher Florida Atlantic University
Maciej Lewenstein
Maciej Lewenstein Institute of Photonic Sciences
Michele J. Gelfand
Michele J. Gelfand Stanford University
Piotr Winkielman
Piotr Winkielman University of California, San Diego
Bibb Latané
Bibb Latané Florida Atlantic University
Stephen J. Read
Stephen J. Read University of Southern California
Dirk Helbing
Dirk Helbing ETH Zurich
Morton Deutsch
Morton Deutsch Columbia University
Rosaria Conte
Rosaria Conte National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Dov Cohen
Dov Cohen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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