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  • 1988 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Samuel L. Gaertner is affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States. Their research spans several fields, including Social Sciences, Psychology, and Neuroscience, with particular attention to subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, Social Psychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The scientist's published work addresses topics across Social and Intergroup Psychology, Political Philosophy and Ethics, Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies, Cultural Differences and Values, and the Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment.

Among the recent papers authored, one notable publication is "Little "we's": How common identities improve behavior differently for ethnic majority and minority children," published in 2020 in the journal Group Processes & Intergroup Relations.

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  • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations

Samuel L. Gaertner received recognition as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1988.

Best Publications

  • The aversive form of racism.

    Samuel L. Gaertner;John F. Dovidio

  • Reducing Intergroup Bias: The Common Ingroup Identity Model

    Samuel L. Gaertner;John F. Dovidio

  • Implicit and explicit prejudice and interracial interaction.

    John F. Dovidio;Kerry Kawakami;Samuel L. Gaertner

  • Aversive Racism and Selection Decisions: 1989 and 1999:

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner

  • Intergroup Threat and Outgroup Attitudes: A Meta-Analytic Review

    Blake M. Riek;Eric W. Mania;Samuel L. Gaertner

  • The Common Ingroup Identity Model: Recategorization and the Reduction of Intergroup Bias

    Samuel L. Gaertner;John F. Dovidio;Phyllis A. Anastasio;Betty A. Bachman

  • Prejudice, discrimination, and racism.

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner

  • Reducing intergroup bias: The benefits of recategorization.

    Samuel L. Gaertner;Jeffrey Mann;Audrey Murrell;John F. Dovidio

  • Intergroup Contact: The Past, Present, and the Future

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner;Kerry Kawakami

  • Why can't we just get along? Interpersonal biases and interracial distrust.

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel E. Gaertner;Kerry Kawakami;Gordon Hodson

  • Prejudice, discrimination, and racism: Historical trends and contemporary approaches.

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner

  • Commonality and the Complexity of “We”: Social Attitudes and Social Change:

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner;Tamar Saguy

  • Extending the Benefits of Recategorization: Evaluations, Self-Disclosure, and Helping

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner;Ana Validzic;Kimberly Matoka

  • Intergroup bias : Status, differentiation, and a common in-group identity

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner;Ana Validzic

  • Another view of “we”: Majority and minority group perspectives on a common ingroup identity

    John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner;Tamar Saguy

  • Disparities and distrust: The implications of psychological processes for understanding racial disparities in health and health care

    John F. Dovidio;Louis A. Penner;Terrance L. Albrecht;Wynne E. Norton

  • The Nature of Contemporary Prejudice: Insights from Aversive Racism

    Adam R. Pearson;John F. Dovidio;Samuel L. Gaertner

  • How does cooperation reduce intergroup bias

    Samuel L. Gaertner;Jeffrey A. Mann;John F. Dovidio;Audrey J. Murrell

  • Perspective and Prejudice: Antecedents and Mediating Mechanisms

    John F. Dovidio;Marleen ten Vergert;Tracie L. Stewart;Samuel L. Gaertner

  • The Contact Hypothesis: The Role of a Common Ingroup Identity on Reducing Intergroup Bias

    Samuel L. Gaertner;Mary C. Rust;John F. Dovidio;Betty A. Bachman

  • Revisiting the contact hypothesis: The induction of a common ingroup identity☆☆☆

    Samuel L. Gaertner;John F. Dovidio;Betty A. Bachman

  • Intergroup Threat and Outgroup Attitudes: A Meta-Analytic Review: Appendix

    Blake M. Riek;Eric W. Mania;Samuel L. Gaertner

Frequent Co-Authors

John F. Dovidio
John F. Dovidio Yale University
Tamar Saguy
Tamar Saguy Reichman University
Eric Hehman
Eric Hehman McGill University
Gordon Hodson
Gordon Hodson Brock University
Louis A. Penner
Louis A. Penner Wayne State University
Tessa V. West
Tessa V. West New York University
Ángel Gómez
Ángel Gómez National University of Distance Education
Daan Scheepers
Daan Scheepers Leiden University
J. Nicole Shelton
J. Nicole Shelton Princeton University
Alice M. Isen
Alice M. Isen Cornell University

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