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Jan-Erik Lönnqvist

Jan-Erik Lönnqvist

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Psychology

D-Index
48
Citations
12254
World Ranking
5849
National Ranking
44

Overview

Jan-Erik Lönnqvist is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their research primarily falls within the Social Sciences, with a focus on subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, Gender Studies, Communication, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, such as:

  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Social Media and Politics
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Gender Politics and Representation
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Cultural Differences and Values

Frequent publication venues for Jan-Erik Lönnqvist include:

  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • International Journal of Psychology
  • European Journal of Personality
  • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Some of the recent papers associated with Jan-Erik Lönnqvist are:

  • "Polarization in the wake of the European refugee crisis - A longitudinal study of the Finnish political elite's attitudes towards refugees and the environment," published in 2020 in the Journal of Social and Political Psychology
  • "Moral foundations and political orientation: Systematic review and meta-analysis," 2020, Psychological Bulletin
  • "Social Psychological Predictors of Belief in Fake News in the Run-Up to the 2019 Hungarian Elections: The Importance of Conspiracy Mentality Supports the Notion of Ideological Symmetry in Fake News Belief," 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • "Who's in power matters: System justification and system derogation in Hungary between 2002 and 2018," 2021, International Journal of Psychology
  • "Do politicians' answers to voting advice applications reflect their sincere beliefs? Comparing publicly and confidentially stated ideological positions in a candidate-centred electoral context," 2022, Electoral Studies

Frequent co-authors with Jan-Erik Lönnqvist include:

  • Ville-Juhani Ilmarinen
  • Sointu Leikas
  • Gari Walkowitz
  • Zsolt Péter Szabó
  • Arno Apffelstaedt

Best Publications

  • Refining the theory of basic individual values.

    Shalom H. Schwartz;Jan Cieciuch;Michele Vecchione;Eldad Davidov

  • The Attractive Female Body Weight and Female Body Dissatisfaction in 26 Countries Across 10 World Regions: Results of the International Body Project I

    Viren Swami;David A Frederick;Toivo Aavik;Lidia Alcalay

  • Measuring individual risk attitudes in the lab: Task or ask? An empirical comparison

    Jan-Erik Lönnqvist;Markku Verkasalo;Gari Walkowitz;Gari Walkowitz;Philipp Christoph Wichardt

  • Recent life events, Social support and suicide

    M. Heikkinen;Hillevi M. Aro;J. Lönnqvist

  • Association of low serum total cholesterol with major depression and suicide.

    T Partonen;J Haukka;J Virtamo;P R Taylor

  • Regional gray matter, white matter, and cerebrospinal fluid distributions in schizophrenic patients, their siblings, and controls.

    Tyrone D. Cannon;Theo G. M. van Erp;Matti Huttunen;Jouko Lönnqvist

  • Copy number variations of chromosome 16p13.1 region associated with schizophrenia

    A. Ingason;A. Ingason;D. Rujescu;S. Cichon;E. Sigurdsson

  • Narcissism and emergent leadership in military cadets

    Sampo V. Paunonen;Jan-Erik Lönnqvist;Markku Verkasalo;Sointu Leikas

  • Basic Personal Values Underlie and Give Coherence to Political Values: A Cross National Study in 15 Countries

    Shalom H. Schwartz;Shalom H. Schwartz;Gian Vittorio Caprara;Michele Vecchione;Paul G. Bain

  • Obstetric risk factors for early-onset schizophrenia in a Finnish birth cohort.

    Isabelle M. Rosso;Tyrone D. Cannon;Tiia Huttunen;Matti O. Huttunen

  • Maintenance and Manipulation in Spatial Working Memory: Dissociations in the Prefrontal Cortex

    D C Glahn;J Kim;M S Cohen;V P Poutanen

  • Personal Value Priorities and Life Satisfaction in Europe The Moderating Role of Socioeconomic Development

    Florencia M. Sortheix;Jan-Erik Lönnqvist

  • Expanding the range of ZNF804A variants conferring risk of psychosis

    S. Steinberg;O. Mors;A.D. Borglum;A.D. Borglum;O. Gustafsson;O. Gustafsson

  • The ‘Short Five’ (S5): Measuring personality traits using comprehensive single items

    Kenn Konstabel;Kenn Konstabel;Kenn Konstabel;Jan–Erik Lönnqvist;Gari Walkowitz;Gari Walkowitz;Kätlin Konstabel

  • The relation between value priorities and proneness to guilt, shame, and empathy

    Mia Silfver;Klaus Helkama;Jan-Erik Lönnqvist;Markku Verkasalo

  • European norms and equations for a two dimensional presentation of values as measured with Schwartz's 21-item portrait values questionnaire

    Markku Verkasalo;Jan-Erik Lönnqvist;Jari Lipsanen;Klaus Helkama

  • Personal values and political activism: A cross‐national study

    Michele Vecchione;Shalom H. Schwartz;Shalom H. Schwartz;Gian Vittorio Caprara;Harald Schoen

  • Moral Foundations and Political Orientation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    J Matias Kivikangas;Belén Fernández-Castilla;Simo Järvelä;Niklas Ravaja

  • Proton MRS in twin pairs discordant for schizophrenia.

    E S Lutkenhoff;T G van Erp;M A Thomas;S Therman

  • Association between genetic variation in a region on chromosome 11 and schizophrenia in large samples from Europe

    M. Rietschel;M. Mattheisen;F. Degenhardt;R. S. Kahn

  • Conformism Moderates the Relations Between Values, Anticipated Regret, and Behavior

    Jan-Erik Lönnqvist;Sointu Leikas;Sampo Paunonen;Vesa Nissinen

Frequent Co-Authors

Shalom H. Schwartz
Shalom H. Schwartz Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Roel A. Ophoff
Roel A. Ophoff University of California, Los Angeles
Anders D. Børglum
Anders D. Børglum Aarhus University
Hreinn Stefansson
Hreinn Stefansson deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Jan Cieciuch
Jan Cieciuch University of Zurich
Sampo V. Paunonen
Sampo V. Paunonen University of Western Ontario
Stacy Steinberg
Stacy Steinberg deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Srdjan Djurovic
Srdjan Djurovic Oslo University Hospital
Mauri Marttunen
Mauri Marttunen University of Helsinki
Michele Vecchione
Michele Vecchione Sapienza University of Rome

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