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5954
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1493
National Ranking
744

Overview

Susanne Lohmann is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within the social sciences, with a focus on psychology, health, environmental science, and political science.

Their recent publications reflect work predominantly in trauma, mental health, and environmental communication. Notable papers include:

  • The Trauma and Mental Health Impacts of Coercive Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2023, Trauma Violence & Abuse)
  • "It's Like You're a Living Hostage, and It Never Ends": A Qualitative Examination of the Trauma and Mental Health Impacts of Coercive Control (2024, Psychology of Women Quarterly)
  • Investigating how economic and national identity loss messages impact climate change policy support (2022, Climatic Change)

Their research addresses key topics such as:

  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
  • Climate Change Communication and Perception
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
  • Political Influence and Corporate Strategies

Main fields and subfields of study encompass:

  • Social Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Environmental Science
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Health
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
  • Global and Planetary Change

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Trauma Violence & Abuse
  • Psychology of Women Quarterly
  • Climatic Change

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors, including:

  • Sean Cowlishaw
  • Meaghan O'Donnell
  • Kim L. Felmingham
  • Luke J. Ney
  • Anna Klas

Best Publications

  • The Dynamics of Informational Cascades: The Monday Demonstrations in Leipzig, East Germany, 1989–91

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Optimal Commitment in Monetary Policy: Credibility versus Flexibility

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Clumsy Solutions for a Complex World. The Case of Climate Change

    Marco Verweij;Mary Douglas;Richard Ellis;Christoph Engel

  • A Signaling Model of Informative and Manipulative Political Action.

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Divided government and U.S. trade policy: theory and evidence

    Susanne Lohmann;Sharyn O'Halloran

  • Clumsy Solutions for a Complex World

    Marco Verweij;Mary Douglas;Richard Ellis;Christoph Engel

  • An Information Rationale for the Power of Special Interests

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Information, access, and contributions: A signaling model of lobbying

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Federalism and Central bank Independence: The Politics of German Monetary Policy, 1957–92

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  • Information Aggregation Through Costly Political Action

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Rationalizing the Political Business Cycle: A Workhorse Model

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Party Identification, Retrospective Voting, and Moderating Elections in a Federal System: West Germany, 1961-1989

    Susanne Lohmann;David W. Brady;Douglas Rivers

  • Why Do Institutions Matter? An Audience–Cost Theory of Institutional Commitment

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Fire-Alarm Signals and the Political Oversight of Regulatory Agencies

    Hugo Hopenhayn;Susanne Lohmann

  • The Case for Clumsiness

    Marco Verweij;Mary Douglas;Richard Ellis;Christoph Engel

  • Linkage Politics

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  • Collective Action Cascades: An Informational Rationale for the Power in Numbers

    Susanne Lohmann

  • A SIGNALING MODEL OF COMPETITIVE POLITICAL PRESSURES

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Electoral cycles and international policy cooperation

    Susanne Lohmann

  • What Price Accountability? The Lucas Island Model and the Politics of Monetary Policy

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Partisan control of the money supply and decentralized appointment powers

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Federalism and Central Bank Autonomy: The Politics of German Monetary Policy, 1957-1992

    Susanne Lohmann

  • Banking on Reform: Political Parties and Central Bank Independence in the Industrial Democracies

    Susanne Lohmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Mary Douglas
Mary Douglas University College London
Steve Rayner
Steve Rayner University of Oxford
Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Frank Hendriks
Frank Hendriks Tilburg University
Hugo A. Hopenhayn
Hugo A. Hopenhayn University of California, Los Angeles
Amihai Glazer
Amihai Glazer University of California, Irvine
David J. Brady
David J. Brady University of Arizona

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