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92
Citations
57277
World Ranking
864
National Ranking
548

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Donald T. Campbell Award, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
  • 1980 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Mark Snyder is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within the social sciences and psychology, with a primary focus on social and intergroup psychology, behavioral health and interventions, and the nonprofit sector and volunteering.

Snyder's scholarly contributions include publications in prominent venues such as MIS Quarterly Executive, Psychological Bulletin, Journal of Environmental Psychology, SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series, and Cogent Psychology.

Their recent papers include:

  • "Appealing to motivation to change attitudes, intentions, and behavior: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 702 experimental tests of the effects of motivational message matching on persuasion," 2022, Psychological Bulletin
  • "The 2021 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study," 2022, MIS Quarterly Executive
  • "The 2019 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study," 2020, MIS Quarterly Executive
  • "Political message matching and green behaviors: Strengths and boundary conditions for promoting high-impact behavioral change," 2021, Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • "The Association between Medication Experiences and Beliefs and Low Medication Adherence in Patients with Chronic Disease from Two Different Societies: The USA and the Sultanate of Oman," 2021, Pharmacy

Their frequent co-authors include Keven Joyal-Desmarais, Alexandra Scharmer, Joshua Braverman, Alexander J. Rothman, and Leon A. Kappelman.

Snyder's work covers several main fields of study:

  • Social Sciences
  • Psychology

Within these fields, their subfields include:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Applied Psychology
  • Literature and Literary Theory
  • Management Information Systems
  • Social Psychology

The main research topics addressed in their work are:

  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
  • Media Influence and Health
  • Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
  • Big Data and Business Intelligence
  • Information Technology Governance and Strategy

Mark Snyder has been recognized with the Donald T. Campbell Award from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology in 2004 and was named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1980.

Best Publications

  • Self-monitoring of expressive behavior.

    Mark Snyder

  • Understanding and assessing the motivations of volunteers : a functional approach

    E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder;Robert D. Ridge;John Copeland

  • Social Perception and Interpersonal Behavior: On the Self-Fulfilling Nature of Social Stereotypes

    Mark Snyder;Elizabeth Decker Tanke;Ellen Berscheid

  • Public Appearances, Private Realities: The Psychology of Self-Monitoring

    Mark Snyder

  • The Motivations to Volunteer Theoretical and Practical Considerations

    E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder

  • Self-monitoring processes

    Mark Snyder

  • On the nature of self-monitoring: matters of assessment, matters of validity.

    Mark Snyder;Steve Gangestad

  • Sustained helping without obligation: Motivation, longevity of service, and perceived attitude change among AIDS volunteers.

    Allen M. Omoto;Mark Snyder

  • Hypothesis-Testing Processes in Social Interaction

    Mark Snyder;William B. Swann

  • Personality and social behavior

    Mark Snyder;W. Ickes

  • Self-monitoring: Appraisal and reappraisal.

    Steven W. Gangestad;Mark Snyder

  • The Relationship Closeness Inventory: Assessing the closeness of interpersonal relationships.

    Ellen Berscheid;Mark Snyder;Allen M. Omoto

  • Appeals to image and claims about quality: Understanding the psychology of advertising.

    Mark Snyder;Kenneth G. DeBono

  • Behavioral confirmation in social interaction: From social perception to social reality.

    Mark Snyder;William B Swann

  • When Belief Creates Reality

    Mark Snyder

  • Volunteers' Motivations: Findings from a National Survey:

    E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder;Arthur A. Stukas

  • A functional analysis of altruism and prosocial behavior: The case of volunteerism.

    E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder

  • "To Carve Nature at Its Joints": On the Existence of Discrete Classes in Personality

    Steve Gangestad;Mark Snyder

  • Volunteers' motivations: A functional strategy for the recruitment, placement, and retention of volunteers

    E. Gil Clary;Mark Snyder;Robert Ridge

  • Considerations of Community The Context and Process of Volunteerism

    Allen M. Omoto;Mark Snyder

  • Handbook of consumer psychology

    Mark Snyder;A. A. Stukas;E. G. Clary

Frequent Co-Authors

Arthur A. Stukas
Arthur A. Stukas La Trobe University
Olivier Klein
Olivier Klein Université Libre de Bruxelles
Ellen Berscheid
Ellen Berscheid University of Minnesota
Mark van Vugt
Mark van Vugt Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Jeffry A. Simpson
Jeffry A. Simpson University of Minnesota
Tom R. Tyler
Tom R. Tyler Yale University
William B. Swann
William B. Swann The University of Texas at Austin
Vincent Yzerbyt
Vincent Yzerbyt Université Catholique de Louvain
Kay Deaux
Kay Deaux New York University
Steven W. Gangestad
Steven W. Gangestad University of New Mexico

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