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D-Index
40
Citations
6592
World Ranking
5369
National Ranking
58

Overview

Serge Guimond is affiliated with the University of Clermont Auvergne in France and has an extensive research portfolio within the social sciences and psychology disciplines. Their work particularly spans sociology, political science, social psychology, and applied psychology, with contributions also touching cognitive neuroscience.

Their research topics focus on a variety of social and political themes including social and intergroup psychology, terrorism and political violence, cultural differences and values, religion and society interactions, behavioral health and interventions, as well as the psychology of moral and emotional judgment. Additionally, their scholarship includes themes related to multiculturalism, politics, migration, and gender.

Guimond has contributed importantly to specific renowned publication venues, with multiple papers published in:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • PLoS ONE
  • Journal of Applied Social Psychology
  • Appartenances & Altérités
  • Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology

Among their recent papers are:

  • Basic human values during the COVID-19 outbreak, perceived threat and their relationships with compliance with movement restrictions and social distancing (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • Social mindfulness and prosociality vary across the globe (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • The role of social identity in the explanation of collective action: An intergroup perspective on the Yellow Vests movement (2021, Journal of Applied Social Psychology)
  • Bottom-up populism: How relative deprivation and populist attitudes mobilize leaderless anti-government protest (2021, Journal of Social and Political Psychology)
  • Social dominance and anti-immigrant prejudice: A cross-national and prospective test of the mediating role of assimilation, multiculturalism, colour blindness, and interculturalism (2022, European Journal of Social Psychology)

Serge Guimond has collaborated frequently with several researchers, indicating ongoing partnerships in scholarly work. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • Armelle Nugier
  • Robin Wollast
  • Kamilla Khamzina
  • Constantina Badea
  • Michel Streith

Their academic output also includes book publications, notably a work published by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique titled ": De la théorie à la pratique" in 2022.

Overall, Guimond's scientific contributions address complex social dynamics and political phenomena through empirical research across interdisciplinary fields, reflecting a broad and diverse scholarly engagement.

Best Publications

  • Does Social Dominance Generate Prejudice? Integrating Individual and Contextual Determinants of Intergroup Cognitions

    Serge Guimond;Michaël Dambrun;Nicolas Michinov;Sandra Duarte

  • Relative deprivation theory and the Quebec nationalist movement: The cognition–emotion distinction and the personal–group deprivation issue.

    Serge Guimond;Lise Dubé-Simard

  • Social comparison, self-stereotyping, and gender differences in self-construals.

    Serge Guimond;Armand Chatard;Delphine Martinot;Richard J. Crisp

  • Culture, gender, and the self: Variations and impact of social comparison processes.

    Serge Guimond;Nyla R. Branscombe;Sophie Brunot;Abraham P. Buunk

  • Diversity policy, social dominance, and intergroup relations: predicting prejudice in changing social and political contexts.

    Serge Guimond;Richard J Crisp;Pierre De Oliveira;Rodolphe Kamiejski

  • Living in a multicultural world: Intergroup ideologies and the societal context of intergroup relations

    Serge Guimond;Roxane de la Sablonnière;Armelle Nugier

  • Assimilation, multiculturalism, and colorblindness: Mediated and moderated relationships between social dominance orientation and prejudice

    Shana Levin;Miriam Matthews;Serge Guimond;James Sidanius

  • When Prosperity Breeds Intergroup Hostility: The Effects of Relative Deprivation and Relative Gratification on Prejudice

    Serge Guimond;Michaël Dambrun

  • Education and causal attributions: the development of «person-blame» and «system-blame» ideology

    Serge Guimond;Guy Begin;Douglas L. Palmer

  • Bragging about one's school grades: Gender stereotyping and students' perception of their abilities in science, mathematics, and language.

    Serge Guimond;Lydie Roussel

  • Group socialization and prejudice: the social transmission of intergroup attitudes and beliefs

    Serge Guimond

  • “How good are you in math?” The effect of gender stereotypes on students’ recollection of their school marks

    Armand Chatard;Serge Guimond;Serge Guimond;Serge Guimond;Leila Selimbegovic;Leila Selimbegovic;Leila Selimbegovic

  • From social class to self-efficacy: internalization of low social status pupils’ school performance

    Virginie Wiederkehr;Céline Darnon;Céline Darnon;Sébastien Chazal;Serge Guimond

  • The Political Socialization of Commerce and Social Science Students: Epistemic Authority and Attitude Change1

    Serge Guimond;Douglas L. Palmer

  • Type of academic training and causal attributions for social problems.

    Serge Guimond;Douglas L. Palmer

  • Social comparison and social psychology : understanding cognition, intergroup relations, and culture

    Serge Guimond

  • Why are men more likely to support group-based dominance than women? The mediating role of gender identification.

    Michaël Dambrun;Sandra Duarte;Serge Guimond

  • Implicit and explicit measures of prejudice and stereotyping: do they assess the same underlying knowledge structure?

    Michaël Dambrun;Serge Guimond

  • Attitude Change During College: Normative or Informational Social Influence?

    Serge Guimond

  • Social identity, relative group status and intergroup attitudes: when favourable outcomes change intergroup relations…for the worse

    Serge Guimond;Stéphane Dif;Annabelle Aupy

  • Culture, gender, and the self: variations and impact of social comparison processes across cultures.

    Serge Guimond;N. Branscombe;S. Brunot;A. P. Buunk

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincent Yzerbyt
Vincent Yzerbyt Université Catholique de Louvain
Richard J. Crisp
Richard J. Crisp Durham University
Nyla R. Branscombe
Nyla R. Branscombe University of Kansas
Abraham P. Buunk
Abraham P. Buunk University of Groningen
Jim Sidanius
Jim Sidanius Harvard University
Martin A. Conway
Martin A. Conway City, University of London
Nour Kteily
Nour Kteily Northwestern University
Felicia Pratto
Felicia Pratto University of Connecticut
Jacques-Philippe Leyens
Jacques-Philippe Leyens Université Catholique de Louvain
Shana Levin
Shana Levin Claremont McKenna College

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