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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 33 Citations 6,424 74 World Ranking 7695 National Ranking 4255

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Self-esteem
  • Developmental psychology

Lowell Gaertner focuses on Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Self-enhancement, Social identity theory and Collectivism. His Personality, Self-concept, Social group, Social comparison theory and Norm investigations are all subjects of Social psychology research. The concepts of his Social group study are interwoven with issues in Ingroups and outgroups, Social preferences, In-group favoritism and Social perception.

His Social comparison theory research includes themes of Cross-cultural studies and Universality. Lowell Gaertner integrates Developmental psychology with Social cognition in his research. Lowell Gaertner studied Self-enhancement and Self-esteem that intersect with Affect.

His most cited work include:

  • Pancultural self-enhancement. (616 citations)
  • Pancultural self-enhancement reloaded: a meta-analytic reply to Heine (2005). (270 citations)
  • Perceived ingroup entitativity and intergroup bias: an interconnection of self and others (168 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Self-enhancement, Social identity theory and Cognitive psychology. Lowell Gaertner performs multidisciplinary study in Social psychology and Collectivism in his work. The study incorporates disciplines such as Social relation, Intergroup dynamics, Entitativity and Social perception in addition to Developmental psychology.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Social preferences and In-group favoritism. His studies examine the connections between Social identity theory and genetics, as well as such issues in Self-concept, with regards to Social comparison theory. The Ingroups and outgroups study combines topics in areas such as Minimal group paradigm and Outgroup.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social psychology (78.95%)
  • Developmental psychology (22.37%)
  • Self-enhancement (18.42%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Social psychology (78.95%)
  • Cognitive psychology (11.84%)
  • Facial feedback hypothesis (3.95%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Social psychology, Cognitive psychology, Facial feedback hypothesis, Populism and Democracy are his primary areas of study. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Social psychology and Anxiety in his work. His work on Valence as part of general Cognitive psychology study is frequently connected to Task, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them.

His work investigates the relationship between Facial feedback hypothesis and topics such as Demand characteristics that intersect with problems in Facial expression and Speech recognition. His research integrates issues of Social research and Construct in his study of Social identity theory. His Feeling research includes elements of Developmental psychology and Moral disengagement.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Revisiting the Measurement of Anomie (19 citations)
  • “Our Country Needs a Strong Leader Right Now”: Economic Inequality Enhances the Wish for a Strong Leader: (18 citations)
  • In harm's way: On Preferential Response to Threatening Stimuli (15 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social psychology
  • Self-esteem
  • Stereotype

His primary areas of investigation include Social psychology, Harm, Anomie, Negativity effect and Social cognition. Lowell Gaertner is interested in Feeling, which is a branch of Social psychology. His Harm study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Perception.

His Anomie research incorporates themes from Social research and Construct. Among his Negativity effect studies, you can observe a synthesis of other disciplines of science such as Gaze and Evolutionary significance.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Pancultural self-enhancement.

Constantine Sedikides;Lowell Gaertner;Yoshiyasu Toguchi.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2003)

1126 Citations

Pancultural self-enhancement reloaded: a meta-analytic reply to Heine (2005).

Constantine Sedikides;Lowell Gaertner;Jack L. Vevea.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2005)

451 Citations

Intergroup discrimination in the minimal group paradigm: categorization, reciprocation, or fear?

Lowell Gaertner;Chester A. Insko.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2000)

369 Citations

Perceived ingroup entitativity and intergroup bias: an interconnection of self and others

Lowell Gaertner;John Schopler.
European Journal of Social Psychology (1998)

332 Citations

In search of self-definition: motivational primacy of the individual self, motivational primacy of the collective self, or contextual primacy?

Lowell Gaertner;Constantine Sedikides;Kenneth Graetz.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1999)

298 Citations

The "I," the "We," and the "When": a meta-analysis of motivational primacy in self-definition

Lowell Gaertner;Constantine Sedikides;Jack L. Vevea;Jonathan Iuzzini.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2002)

221 Citations

Tactical Self-Enhancement in China: Is Modesty at the Service of Self-Enhancement in East Asian Culture?

Huajian Cai;Constantine Sedikides;Lowell Gaertner;Chenjun Wang.
Social Psychological and Personality Science (2011)

201 Citations

Self-esteem and favoritism toward novel in-groups: the self as an evaluative base.

Richard H. Gramzow;Lowell Gaertner.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2005)

198 Citations

Nostalgia as enabler of self continuity.

Constantine Sedikides;Tim Wildschut;Lowell Gaertner;Clay Routledge.
(1970)

194 Citations

Interindividual-intergroup discontinuity reduction through the anticipation of future interaction.

Chester A. Insko;John Schopler;Lowell Gaertner;Tim Wildschut.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2001)

186 Citations

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