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Overview

Danny Osborne is affiliated with the University of Auckland in New Zealand. Their research spans the fields of Social Sciences and Psychology, with a particular focus on Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology, Gender Studies, Political Science and International Relations, and Health.

Their scholarly work covers several key topics, including:

  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Gender Politics and Representation
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research

Some recent notable publications by Danny Osborne include:

  • "The psychological causes and societal consequences of authoritarianism," 2023, Nature Reviews Psychology
  • "Abortion Attitudes: An Overview of Demographic and Ideological Differences," 2022, Political Psychology

In addition, Osborne's work appears alongside influential studies such as "Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown on trust, attitudes toward government, and well-being," published in 2020 in American Psychologist, reflecting interdisciplinary engagement.

Their frequent collaborators reflect a network of research partnerships spanning several experts, including:

  • Chris G. Sibley
  • Kieren J. Lilly
  • Nicole Satherley
  • Elena Zubielevitch
  • Taciano L. Milfont

Typography of publication venues frequently hosting Osborne's work highlights contributions to:

  • European Journal of Social Psychology
  • British Journal of Social Psychology
  • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
  • Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

This publication pattern signifies a sustained engagement with journals that specialize in social and psychological research. Osborne's body of work positions them within ongoing academic conversations around political attitudes, identity, social behavior, and well-being, intersecting with broader societal issues such as authoritarianism and reproductive politics.

Best Publications

  • Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown on trust, attitudes toward government, and well-being.

    Chris G. Sibley;Lara M. Greaves;Nicole Satherley;Marc S. Wilson

  • Teachers' explicit expectations and implicit prejudiced attitudes to educational achievement: Relations with student achievement and the ethnic achievement gap

    E.R. Peterson;C. Rubie-Davies;D. Osborne;C. Sibley

  • Personality and political orientation: Meta‐analysis and test of a threat‐constraint model.

    Chris G. Sibley;Danny Osborne;John Duckitt

  • Missing in (Collective) Action: Ideology, System Justification, and the Motivational Antecedents of Two Types of Protest Behavior

    John T. Jost;Julia Becker;Danny Osborne;Vivienne Badaan

  • An Attributional Analysis of Reactions to Poverty: The Political Ideology of the Giver and the Perceived Morality of the Receiver

    Bernard Weiner;Danny Osborne;Udo Rudolph

  • Protesting to challenge or defend the system? A system justification perspective on collective action.

    Danny Osborne;John T. Jost;Julia C. Becker;Vivienne Badaan

  • Through Rose-Colored Glasses System-Justifying Beliefs Dampen the Effects of Relative Deprivation on Well-Being and Political Mobilization

    Danny Osborne;Chris G. Sibley

  • Authoritarianism and National Identity: Examining the Longitudinal Effects of SDO and RWA on Nationalism and Patriotism.

    Daniel Osborne;P Milojev;Christopher Sibley

  • Benevolent Sexism, Attitudes Toward Motherhood, and Reproductive Rights A Multi-Study Longitudinal Examination of Abortion Attitudes

    Yanshu Huang;PG Davies;Christopher Sibley;Daniel Osborne

  • Testing the Social Identity Model of Collective Action Longitudinally and Across Structurally Disadvantaged and Advantaged Groups

    Emma F. Thomas;Elena Zubielevitch;Chris G. Sibley;Danny Osborne

  • Abortion Attitudes: An Overview of Demographic and Ideological Differences

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  • Demographic and Psychological Predictors of Panel Attrition: Evidence from the New Zealand Attitudes and Values Study

    Nicole Satherley;Petar Milojev;Lara M. Greaves;Yanshu Huang

  • The End of the Solidly Democratic South: The Impressionable-Years Hypothesis

    Danny Osborne;David O. Sears;Nicholas A. Valentino

  • The psychological causes and societal consequences of authoritarianism

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  • More Than a Feeling: Discrete Emotions Mediate the Relationship Between Relative Deprivation and Reactions to Workplace Furloughs

    Danny Osborne;Heather J. Smith;Yuen J. Huo

  • News exposure predicts anti-Muslim prejudice.

    JH Shaver;Christopher Sibley;Daniel Osborne;Joseph Bulbulia

  • What Is Central to Political Belief System Networks

    Mark J Brandt;Chris G Sibley;Danny Osborne

  • Perceived discrimination predicts increased support for political rights and life satisfaction mediated by ethnic identity: A longitudinal analysis.

    Samantha Stronge;Nikhil K. Sengupta;Fiona Kate Barlow;Danny Osborne

  • Attitudes towards redistribution and the interplay between perceptions and beliefs about inequality

    Efraín García-Sánchez;Danny Osborne;Guillermo B Willis;Rosa Rodríguez-Bailón

  • “We want you in the Workplace, but only in a Skirt!” Social Dominance Orientation, Gender-Based Affirmative Action and the Moderating Role of Benevolent Sexism

    Gloria Fraser;Danny Osborne;Chris G. Sibley

  • Income and neighbourhood-level inequality predict self-esteem and ethnic identity centrality through individual- and group-based relative deprivation: A multilevel path analysis

    Danny Osborne;Chris G. Sibley;Nikhil Kumar Sengupta

  • Does personality matter? Openness correlates with vote choice, but particularly for politically sophisticated voters

    Danny Osborne;Chris G. Sibley

  • Exploring the Relationship between Homophobia and Participation in Core Sports among High School Students

    Danny Osborne;William E. Wagner

  • The Diversity and Prevalence of Sexual Orientation Self-Labels in a New Zealand National Sample

    Lara M. Greaves;Fiona Kate Barlow;Fiona Kate Barlow;Carol H. J. Lee;Correna M. Matika

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris G. Sibley
Chris G. Sibley University of Auckland
Fiona Kate Barlow
Fiona Kate Barlow University of Queensland
Marc S. Wilson
Marc S. Wilson Victoria University of Wellington
Taciano L. Milfont
Taciano L. Milfont University of Waikato
Nickola C. Overall
Nickola C. Overall University of Auckland
John Duckitt
John Duckitt University of Auckland
Don E. Davis
Don E. Davis Georgia State University
John T. Jost
John T. Jost New York University
James H. Liu
James H. Liu Massey University
Todd D. Little
Todd D. Little Texas Tech University

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