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Overview

Gregory D. Webster is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of psychology, with notable contributions across clinical psychology, social psychology, sociology and political science, general health professions, and applied psychology. Their work reflects a multidisciplinary approach within behavioral science and health-related topics.

They have published extensively on various topics including:

  • Behavioral health and interventions
  • Evolutionary psychology and human behavior
  • Adolescent sexual and reproductive health
  • Personality traits and psychology
  • Sexuality, behavior, and technology
  • Psychology of moral and emotional judgment
  • Attachment and relationship dynamics

Gregory D. Webster has frequently contributed to a range of publication venues. These include:

  • Psychology of Popular Media
  • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
  • Psychology and Health
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Webster highlight ongoing research interests in social behavior, psychological assessment, and societal phenomena:

  • "Culture, COVID-19, and collectivism: A paradox of American exceptionalism?" (2021), published in Personality and Individual Differences
  • "Social comparison and state-trait dynamics: Viewing image-conscious Instagram accounts affects college students' mood and anxiety." (2020), published in Psychology of Popular Media
  • "Partner-objectification in romantic relationships: A dyadic approach" (2020), published in Personal Relationships
  • "Self-Esteem in 60 Seconds: The Six-Item State Self-Esteem Scale (SSES-6)" (2020), published in Assessment
  • "Stigma Toward Consensual Non-Monogamy: Thematic Analysis and Minority Stress" (2022), published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

The scholar has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, suggesting ongoing research partnerships and shared interests. These frequent co-authors include:

  • Val Wongsomboon
  • James A. Shepperd
  • Elizabeth A. Mahar
  • Erika A. Waters
  • Gabrielle Pogge

Best Publications

  • The dirty dozen : a concise measure of the Dark Triad

    Peter K. Jonason;Gregory D. Webster

  • Acetaminophen Reduces Social Pain Behavioral and Neural Evidence

    C. Nathan DeWall;Geoff MacDonald;Gregory D. Webster;Carrie L. Masten

  • The Antihero in Popular Culture: Life History Theory and the Dark Triad Personality Traits

    Peter K. Jonason;Gregory D. Webster;David P. Schmitt;Norman P. Li

  • The functional domain specificity of self-esteem and the differential prediction of aggression.

    Lee A. Kirkpatrick;Christian E. Waugh;Alelhie Valencia;Gregory D. Webster

  • A protean approach to social influence: Dark Triad personalities and social influence tactics ☆

    Peter K. Jonason;Gregory D. Webster

  • The Dark Triad and risk behavior

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  • The Brief Aggression Questionnaire: Psychometric and Behavioral Evidence for an Efficient Measure of Trait Aggression

    Gregory D. Webster;C. Nathan DeWall;Richard S. Pond;Timothy Deckman

  • Dispositional authenticity and romantic relationship functioning.

    Amy B. Brunell;Michael H. Kernis;Brian M. Goldman;Whitney Heppner;Whitney Heppner

  • A Life History Theory of Father Absence and Menarche: A Meta-Analysis:

    Gregory D. Webster;Julia A. Graber;Amanda N. Gesselman;Benjamin S. Crosier

  • Putting the "IRT" in "Dirty" : item response theory analyses of the Dark Triad Dirty Dozen - an efficient measure of narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism

    Gregory D. Webster;Peter K. Jonason

  • Sociosexual attitudes and behaviors: Why two factors are better than one

    Gregory D. Webster;Angela Bryan

  • The single-item need to belong scale

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  • Moderators of the Relationship between Exercise and Mood Changes: Gender, Exertion Level, and Workout Duration

    Courtney A. Rocheleau;Gregory D. Webster;Angela Bryan;Jacquelyn Frazier

  • Hot Topics and Popular Papers in Evolutionary Psychology: Analyses of Title Words and Citation Counts in Evolution and Human Behavior, 1979 – 2008

    Gregory D. Webster;Peter K. Jonason;Tatiana Orozco Schember

  • Behavioral and self‐reported aggression as a function of domain‐specific self‐esteem

    Gregory D. Webster;Lee A. Kirkpatrick

  • Mutually attracted or repulsed? Actor-partner interdependence models of Dark Triad traits and relationship outcomes

    C. Veronica Smith;Benjamin W. Hadden;Gregory D. Webster;Peter K. Jonason

  • An Introduction to Social Network Analysis for Personality and Social Psychologists

    Allan Clifton;Gregory D. Webster

  • No good without God: Antiatheist prejudice as a function of threats to morals and values.

    Corey L. Cook;Catherine A. Cottrell;Gregory D. Webster

  • The Relationships of Intergroup Ideologies to Ethnic Prejudice: A Meta-Analysis.

    Bernard E. Whitley;Gregory D. Webster

  • Signals of Genetic Quality and Maternal Investment Capacity: The Dynamic Effects of Fluctuating Asymmetry and Waist-to-Hip Ratio on Men’s Ratings of Women’s Attractiveness

    Helen K. Perilloux;Gregory D. Webster;Steven J. C. Gaulin

  • The Big, the Rich, and the Powerful: Physical, Financial, and Social Dimensions of Dominance in Mating and Attraction

    Angela D Bryan;Gregory D Webster;Amanda L Mahaffey

  • Wired to Connect: Evolutionary Psychology and Social Networks:

    Benjamin S. Crosier;Gregory D. Webster;Haley M. Dillon

  • The personal and interpersonal rewards of communal orientation

    Bonnie M. Le;Emily A. Impett;Aleksandr Kogan;Gregory D. Webster

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter K. Jonason
Peter K. Jonason VIZJA University
John B. Nezlek
John B. Nezlek University of Social Sciences and Humanities
Angela D. Bryan
Angela D. Bryan University of Colorado Boulder
Norman P. Li
Norman P. Li Singapore Management University
Justin R. Garcia
Justin R. Garcia Indiana University
C. Nathan DeWall
C. Nathan DeWall University of Kentucky
Lee A. Kirkpatrick
Lee A. Kirkpatrick William & Mary
James A. Shepperd
James A. Shepperd University of Florida
Cecilia Cheng
Cecilia Cheng University of Hong Kong
Ryan D. Duffy
Ryan D. Duffy University of Florida

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