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Jan Fekke Ybema is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the social sciences and psychology, with significant contributions to applied psychology, sociology and political science, social psychology, law, and economics and econometrics.

Their work encompasses various main topics including behavioral health and interventions, law, economics, and judicial systems, judicial and constitutional studies, mental health research topics, decision-making and behavioral economics, environmental education and sustainability, and the impact of technology on adolescents.

Ybema has published in several academic journals, frequently contributing to:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Psychology and Health
  • Social Justice Research
  • Tijdschrift voor HRM
  • Journal of Research in Personality

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Marleen Gillebaart
  • Jeroen S. Benjamins
  • Denise de Ridder
  • Maria C. W. Peeters
  • Anouk van der Weiden

Recent publications by Jan Fekke Ybema include:

  • Practice makes perfect: Repeatedly dealing with response conflict facilitates its identification and speed of resolution, 2020, Journal of Research in Personality
  • How to Form Good Habits? A Longitudinal Field Study on the Role of Self-Control in Habit Formation, 2020, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Illness narratives and chronic patients' sustainable employability: The impact of positive work stories, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Make it a habit: how habit strength, goal importance and self-control predict hand washing behaviour over time during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022, Psychology and Health
  • Positive Psychological Micro-Interventions to Improve the Work-Family Interface: Use Your Resources and Count Your Blessings, 2020, Frontiers in Psychology

Best Publications

  • Active engagement, protective buffering, and overprotection: Three ways of giving support by intimate partners of patients with cancer

    Roeline Kuijer;Jan Ybema;B.P. Buunk;G.M. de Jong

  • Antecedents and consequences of employee absenteeism: A longitudinal perspective on the role of job satisfaction and burnout

    Jan F. Ybema;Peter G. W. Smulders;Paulien M. Bongers

  • The affective consequences of social comparison as related to professional burnout and social comparison orientation

    Bram P. Buunk;Jan F. Ybema;Frederick X. Gibbons;MarieLouise Ipenburg

  • Effects of a brief intervention program for patients with cancer and their partners on feelings of inequity, relationship quality and psychological distress

    Roeline G. Kuijer;Bram P. Buunk;G. Majella de Jong;Jan F. Ybema

  • Effects of organizational justice on depressive symptoms and sickness absence: a longitudinal perspective.

    Jan F. Ybema;Kees van den Bos

  • On preferences and doing the right thing: Satisfaction with advantageous inequity when cognitive processing is limited

    Kees van den Bos;Susanne L. Peters;D. Ramona Bobocel;Jan Fekke Ybema

  • HR practices for enhancing sustainable employability: implementation, use, and outcomes

    Jan Fekke Ybema;Tinka van Vuuren;Karen van Dam

  • The influence of chronic health problems on work ability and productivity at work: A longitudinal study among older employees

    F.R.M. Leijten;S.G. van den Heuvel;Jan Fekke Ybema;A.J. van der Beek

  • Age and Trust as Moderators in the Relation between Procedural Justice and Turnover: A Large-Scale Longitudinal Study

    P. Matthijs Bal;Annet H. de Lange;Jan F. Ybema;Paul G. W. Jansen

  • Employment Contracts: Cross-sectional and Longitudinal Relations with Quality of Working Life, Health and Well-being

    Michiel Kompier;Jan Fekke Ybema;Julia Janssen;Toon Taris

  • Burnout, Uncertainty, and the Desire for Social Comparison Among Nurses

    Bram P. Buunk;Wilmar B. Schaufeli;Jan F. Ybema

  • The influence of chronic health problems and work-related factors on loss of paid employment among older workers

    Fenna R M Leijten;Astrid de Wind;Astrid de Wind;Astrid de Wind;Swenne G van den Heuvel;Jan Fekke Ybema

  • Caregiver burnout among intimate partners of patients with a severe illness: An equity perspective

    Jan F. Ybema;Roeline G. Kuijer;Mariët Hagedoorn;Bram P. Buunk

  • Health, job characteristics, skills, and social and financial factors in relation to early retirement--results from a longitudinal study in the Netherlands.

    Astrid de Wind de Wind;Goedele A Geuskens;Jan Fekke Ybema;Birgitte M Blatter

  • Investigating the Associations among Overtime Work, Health Behaviors, and Health: A Longitudinal Study among Full-time Employees

    T.W. Taris;J.F. Ybema;D.G.J. Beckers;M.W. Verheijden

  • Pathways through which health influences early retirement: a qualitative study

    Astrid de Wind;Astrid de Wind;Astrid de Wind;Goedele A Geuskens;Kerstin G Reeuwijk;Kerstin G Reeuwijk;Marjan J Westerman

  • Burnout and engagement: Identical twins or just close relatives?

    Toon W. Taris;Jan Fekke Ybema;Ilona van Beek

  • Affective responses to social comparison: A study among disabled individuals.

    Jan F. Ybema;Bram P. Buunk

  • Associations of Work-Related Factors and Work Engagement with Mental and Physical Health: A 1-Year Follow-up Study Among Older Workers

    Fenna R. M. Leijten;Fenna R. M. Leijten;Swenne G. van den Heuvel;Allard J. van der Beek;Allard J. van der Beek;Jan Fekke Ybema

  • Feeling bad, but satisfied: The effects of upward and downward comparison upon mood and marital satisfaction

    Bram P Buunk;Jan F Ybema

Frequent Co-Authors

Bram P. Buunk
Bram P. Buunk University of Groningen
Toon W. Taris
Toon W. Taris Utrecht University
Abraham P. Buunk
Abraham P. Buunk University of Groningen
Robbert Sanderman
Robbert Sanderman University of Groningen
Maria C. W. Peeters
Maria C. W. Peeters Utrecht University
Denise T. D. de Ridder
Denise T. D. de Ridder Utrecht University
Mariët Hagedoorn
Mariët Hagedoorn University Medical Center Groningen
Kees van den Bos
Kees van den Bos Utrecht University
Frederick X. Gibbons
Frederick X. Gibbons University of Connecticut
Sabine A. E. Geurts
Sabine A. E. Geurts Radboud University

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