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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 37 Citations 11,937 77 World Ranking 6349 National Ranking 3550

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Robb Willer is best known for:

  • Reciprocal altruism
  • Social science
  • Social psychology

In his research on the topic of Rhetoric, Ambiguity and Reciprocal is strongly related with Linguistics. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Ambiguity and Linguistics in his work. Robb Willer works mostly in the field of Exploit, limiting it down to topics relating to Computer security and, in certain cases, Echo (communications protocol). Robb Willer works mostly in the field of Public good, limiting it down to topics relating to Microeconomics and, in certain cases, Incentive, Signalling and Social preferences, as a part of the same area of interest. Incentive and Microeconomics are two areas of study in which Robb Willer engages in interdisciplinary work. While working on this project, he studies both Social preferences and Prosocial behavior. Robb Willer conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Prosocial behavior and Helping behavior through his works. Ideology, Solidarity and Collective action are the main areas of his Politics studies. His study on Reciprocal altruism is intertwined with other disciplines of science such as Helping behavior and Altruism (biology).

His most cited work include:

  • Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response (2640 citations)
  • The Moral Roots of Environmental Attitudes (556 citations)
  • Groups Reward Individual Sacrifice: The Status Solution to the Collective Action Problem (442 citations)

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

His Social psychology research overlaps with Prosocial behavior and Social science. Robb Willer integrates several fields in his works, including Social science and Social psychology. In his research, Robb Willer performs multidisciplinary study on Law and Politics. Robb Willer connects Politics with Law in his study. Robb Willer merges many fields, such as Neuroscience and Perception, in his writings. Robb Willer performs multidisciplinary studies into Perception and Neuroscience in his work.

Robb Willer most often published in these fields:

  • Social psychology (83.87%)
  • Law (62.90%)
  • Politics (38.71%)

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Best Publications

Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response.

Jay J. Van Bavel;Katherine Baicker;Paulo S. Boggio;Valerio Capraro.
(2020)

3464 Citations

The Moral Roots of Environmental Attitudes

Matthew Feinberg;Robb Willer.
Psychological Science (2013)

797 Citations

Groups Reward Individual Sacrifice: The Status Solution to the Collective Action Problem

Robb Willer.
American Sociological Review (2009)

704 Citations

Partner choice creates competitive altruism in humans.

Pat Barclay;Robb Willer.
Proceedings of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (2007)

656 Citations

Apocalypse Soon? Dire Messages Reduce Belief in Global Warming by Contradicting Just-World Beliefs

Matthew Feinberg;Robb Willer.
Psychological Science (2011)

486 Citations

The Emperor's dilemma : A computational model of self-enforcing norms

Damon Centola;Robb Willer;Michael Macy.
American Journal of Sociology (2005)

394 Citations

Gossip and Ostracism Promote Cooperation in Groups

Matthew Feinberg;Robb Willer;Michael Schultz.
Psychological Science (2014)

392 Citations

The Social Structure of Political Echo Chambers: Variation in Ideological Homophily in Online Networks

Andrei Boutyline;Robb Willer.
Political Psychology (2017)

388 Citations

Overdoing gender: a test of the masculine overcompensation thesis

Robb Willer;Christabel L. Rogalin;Bridget Conlon;Michael T. Wojnowicz.
American Journal of Sociology (2013)

383 Citations

The virtues of gossip: Reputational information sharing as prosocial behavior.

Matthew Feinberg;Robb Willer;Jennifer Stellar;Dacher Keltner.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2012)

380 Citations

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