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Arthur A. Stukas

Arthur A. Stukas

Overview

Arthur A. Stukas is affiliated with La Trobe University in Australia and has contributed to the fields of social sciences and psychology, with a particular focus on sociology, political science, gender studies, applied psychology, and ecological modeling. Their research spans a range of topics including the nonprofit sector and volunteering, behavioral health and interventions, species distribution and climate change, physical activity and health, human-animal interaction studies, obesity, physical activity and diet, as well as religion, spirituality, and psychology.

The recent publications by Arthur A. Stukas include:

  • Volunteerism and social capital: a functional approach (2023) published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Other works listed, though authored by different researchers, illustrate the range of research interests in the broader network related to social psychology and environmental health domains. These include titles on feedback seeking and depression, training detection dogs for conservation, fear of judgment and physical activity, and health promotion through sport.

Frequent collaborators in Arthur A. Stukas's research include:

  • Matthew Nicholson
  • Nicola McNeil
  • Paul O'Halloran
  • Erica Randle
  • N Rutter

Arthur A. Stukas has published in various academic venues, with contributions in journals such as:

  • Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology
  • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
  • International Review for the Sociology of Sport
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • BMC Public Health

The main research fields pursued revolve around social sciences with a substantial concentration in psychology across multiple studies. Stukas's interdisciplinary focus bridges social behavior, health-related interventions, ecological and environmental considerations, and societal issues related to volunteering and nonprofit activity.

Best Publications

  • Understanding and assessing the motivations of volunteers : a functional approach

    E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder;Robert D. Ridge;John Copeland

  • Volunteers' Motivations: Findings from a National Survey:

    E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder;Arthur A. Stukas

  • Interpersonal processes: The interplay of cognitive, motivational, and behavioral activities in social interaction.

    Mark Snyder;Arthur A. Stukas

  • The Effects of “Mandatory Volunteerism” on Intentions to Volunteer

    Arthur A. Stukas;Mark Snyder;E. Gil Clary

  • Motivations to Volunteer and Their Associations With Volunteers’ Well-Being

    Arthur A. Stukas;Russell Hoye;Matthew Nicholson;Kevin M. Brown

  • Social identity change: Shifts in social identity during adolescence

    Chris Tanti;Arthur A. Stukas;Michael J. Halloran;Margaret Foddy

  • The functional approach to volunteerism.

    Mark Snyder;E. Gil Clary;Arthur A. Stukas

  • The Matching of Motivations to Affordances in the Volunteer Environment An Index for Assessing the Impact of Multiple Matches on Volunteer Outcomes

    Arthur A. Stukas;Keilah A. Worth;E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder

  • Handbook of consumer psychology

    Mark Snyder;A. A. Stukas;E. G. Clary

  • Service learning : who benefits and why

    Arthur A. Stukas;E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder

  • PTSD in Heart Transplant Recipients and Their Primary Family Caregivers

    Arthur A. Stukas;Mary Amanda Dew;Galen E. Switzer;Andrea Dimartini

  • Understanding and encouraging volunteerism and community involvement.

    Arthur A. Stukas;Mark Snyder;E. Gil Clary

  • Narcissism and self-presentation : The moderating effects of accountability and contingencies of self-worth.

    David Russell. Collins;Arthur. Stukas

  • Student prejudice against gay male and lesbian lecturers.

    Vanessa Lynn Ewing;Arthur A. Stukas;Eugene P. Sheehan

  • Psychological symptom levels and their correlates in lung and heart-lung transplant recipients

    Carol S. Stilley;Mary Amanda Dew;Arthur A. Stukas;Galen E. Switzer

  • Tripartite Self-concept Change: Shifts in the Individual, Relational, and Collective Self in Adolescence

    Chris Tanti;Arthur A. Stukas;Michael J. Halloran;Margaret Foddy

  • Narcissism and the self-evaluation maintenance model: effects of social comparison threats on relationship closeness.

    Emma Nicholls;Arthur A. Stukas

  • Altruism and Helping Behavior

    A.A. Stukas;E.G. Clary

  • The Effects of "Mandatory Volunteerism" in Intentions To Volunteer.

    Arthur A. Stukas;Mark Snyder;E. Gil Clary

  • Volunteers' motivations: Findings from a national survey

    Mark Snyder;E. G. Clary;A. A. Stukas

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Snyder
Mark Snyder University of Minnesota
Mary Amanda Dew
Mary Amanda Dew University of Pittsburgh
Pauleen C. Bennett
Pauleen C. Bennett La Trobe University
Susan J. Paxton
Susan J. Paxton La Trobe University
John Farhall
John Farhall La Trobe University
Michael W. Pratt
Michael W. Pratt University of California, San Diego
Yoshihisa Kashima
Yoshihisa Kashima University of Melbourne
Michael J. Platow
Michael J. Platow Australian National University

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