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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1978 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Ervin Staub is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States. Their academic contributions focus on social psychology, particularly addressing issues related to bystandership and interventions designed to promote active involvement in social settings.

Among their recent published work is the paper titled "Reasons for passivity, the roots of active bystandership, and trainings to develop it." published in 2023 in the journal Psychological Services.

  • Reasons for passivity, the roots of active bystandership, and trainings to develop it. (2023) - Psychological Services

Staub's frequent publication venue recorded is:

  • Psychological Services

The scientist does not have recorded frequent co-authors in the available dataset.

Ervin Staub's recognition includes being named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1978.

Best Publications

  • The Roots of Evil: The Origins of Genocide and Other Group Violence

    Ervin Staub

  • On the Varieties of National Attachment: Blind Versus Constructive Patriotism

    Robert T. Schatz;Ervin Staub;Howard G Lavine

  • Altruism born of suffering: the roots of caring and helping after victimization and other trauma

    Ervin Staub;Johanna Vollhardt

  • Reconciliation after Genocide, Mass Killing, or Intractable Conflict: Understanding the Roots of Violence, Psychological Recovery, and Steps toward a General Theory

    Ervin Staub

  • Positive social behavior and morality

    Ervin Staub

  • Healing, Reconciliation, Forgiving and the Prevention of Violence after Genocide or Mass Killing: An Intervention and Its Experimental Evaluation in Rwanda

    Ervin Staub;Laurie Anne Pearlman;Alexandra Gubin;Athanase Hagengimana

  • Self-control and predictability: Their effects on reactions to aversive stimulation.

    Ervin Staub;Bernard Tursky;Gary E. Schwartz

  • The Psychology of Good and Evil

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  • The Psychology of Good and Evil: Why Children, Adults, and Groups Help and Harm Others

    Ervin Staub

  • Helping a Distressed Person: Social, Personality, and Stimulus Determinants

    Ervin Staub

  • Genocide, mass killing and intractable conflict: Roots, evolution, prevention and reconciliation.

    Ervin Staub;Daniel Bar-Tal

  • Positive Social Behavior and Morality: Socialization and Development

    Ervin Staub

  • Genocide and Mass Killing: Origins, Prevention, Healing and Reconciliation

    Ervin Staub

  • Inclusive altruism born of suffering: the relationship between adversity and prosocial attitudes and behavior toward disadvantaged outgroups.

    Johanna R. Vollhardt;Ervin Staub

  • Moral Exclusion, Personal Goal Theory, and Extreme Destructiveness

    Ervin Staub

  • The Roots of Evil: Social Conditions, Culture, Personality, and Basic Human Needs

    Ervin Staub

  • Cultural-societal roots of violence. The examples of genocidal violence and of contemporary youth violence in the United States.

    Ervin Staub

  • Patriotism in the lives of individuals and nations

    Daniel Bar-Tal;Ervin Staub

  • Effects of expectancy on working and waiting for larger rewards.

    Walter Mischel;Ervin Staub

  • Overcoming Evil: Genocide, Violent Conflict, and Terrorism

    Ervin Staub

  • The Use of Role Playing and Induction in Children's Learning of Helping and Sharing Behavior.

    Ervin Staub

  • The Roots of Evil: The Origins of Genocide and Other Group Violence.

    Leo Kuper;Ervin Staub

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy Eisenberg
Nancy Eisenberg Arizona State University
Daniel Bar-Tal
Daniel Bar-Tal Tel Aviv University
Gary E. Schwartz
Gary E. Schwartz University of Arizona
Walter Mischel
Walter Mischel Columbia University
Chris G. Sibley
Chris G. Sibley University of Auckland
Fiona Kate Barlow
Fiona Kate Barlow University of Queensland

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