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Overview

Vivian L. Vignoles is affiliated with the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the fields of psychology and social sciences. Their research primarily spans social psychology and sociology and political science, with additional focus areas including communication and clinical psychology.

Their work addresses several central themes, including cultural differences and values, psychological well-being and life satisfaction, social and intergroup psychology, social and cultural dynamics, social representations and identity, international student and expatriate challenges, and climate change communication and perception.

Vignoles has published in various academic journals, frequently contributing to the following venues:

  • Journal of Happiness Studies
  • Political Psychology
  • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  • Perspectives on Psychological Science
  • Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Among recent research papers authored or co-authored by Vignoles are:

  • Harnessing Shared Identities to Mobilize Resilient Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021, Political Psychology
  • Social Identification in Collective Climate Activism: Predicting Participation in the Environmental Movement, Extinction Rebellion, 2020, Identity
  • Personal Life Satisfaction as a Measure of Societal Happiness is an Individualistic Presumption: Evidence from Fifty Countries, 2020, Journal of Happiness Studies
  • Neither Eastern nor Western: Patterns of independence and interdependence in Mediterranean societies., 2023, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  • Introduction to a Culturally Sensitive Measure of Well-Being: Combining Life Satisfaction and Interdependent Happiness Across 49 Different Cultures, 2022, Journal of Happiness Studies

Frequent collaborators associated with Vignoles include:

  • Yukiko Uchida
  • Kuba Kryś
  • Michael Harris Bond
  • Alin Gavreliuc
  • Joonha Park

Best Publications

  • Beyond self-esteem: influence of multiple motives on identity construction.

    Vivian Laurence Vignoles;Camillo Regalia;Claudia Manzi;Jen Golledge

  • Handbook of identity theory and research

    Seth J. Schwartz;Koen Luyckx;Vivian L. Vignoles

  • Understanding social psychology across cultures : engaging with others in a changing world

    Peter Bevington Smith;Ronald Fischer;Vivian L. Vignoles;Michael Harris Bond

  • Introduction: Toward an Integrative View of Identity

    Vivian L. Vignoles;Seth J. Schwartz;Koen Luyckx

  • Body Image and Self-Esteem Among Adolescent Girls: Testing the Influence of Sociocultural Factors

    Daniel Clay;Vivian L. Vignoles;Helga Dittmar

  • Beyond the 'east-west' dichotomy: Global variation in cultural models of selfhood.

    Vivian L. Vignoles;Ellinor Owe;Maja Becker;Peter B. Smith

  • The Distinctiveness Principle: Identity, Meaning, and the Bounds of Cultural Relativity:

    Vivian L. Vignoles;Xenia Chryssochoou;Glynis M. Breakwell

  • National identification and anti-immigrant prejudice: Individual and contextual effects of national definitions

    Samuel Pehrson;Vivian L. Vignoles;Rupert Brown

  • Narcissism and Childhood Recollections: A Quantitative Test of Psychoanalytic Predictions

    Lorna J. Otway;Vivian L. Vignoles

  • Towards an integrative model of place identification: Dimensionality and predictors of intrapersonal-level place preferences

    Orestis Droseltis;Vivian L. Vignoles

  • Meaning is about mattering: evaluating coherence, purpose, and existential mattering as precursors of meaning in life judgments

    Vlad Costin;Vivian L. Vignoles

  • Cohesion and enmeshment revisited : Differentiation, identity, and well-being in two european cultures

    Claudia Manzi;Vivian Laurence Vignoles;Camillo Regalia;Eugenia Scabini

  • Defend or repair? Explaining responses to in-group moral failure by disentangling feelings of shame, rejection, and inferiority.

    Nicolay Gausel;Colin Wayne Leach;Vivian L. Vignoles;Rupert Brown

  • Culture and the distinctiveness motive : constructing identity in individualistic and collectivistic contexts

    Maja Becker;Vivian L Vignoles;Ellinor Owe;Rupert Brown

  • Identity Motives

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  • Identity motives underlying desired and feared possible future selves

    Vivian Laurence Vignoles;Claudia Manzi;Camillo Regalia;Sergio Jemmolo

  • Evaluating Models of Identity Motivation: Self-Esteem is Not the Whole Story

    Vivian L Vignoles;Xenia Chryssochoou;Glynis M Breakwell

  • Beyond the United States and Japan: Testing Yamagishi's Emancipation Theory of Trust across 31 Nations.

    Mirona A. Gheorghiu;Vivian L. Vignoles;Peter B. Smith

  • Materialism and well-being in the UK and Chile: basic need satisfaction and basic need frustration as underlying psychological processes

    Wenceslao Unanue;Wenceslao Unanue;Helga Dittmar;Vivian L. Vignoles;Maarten Vansteenkiste

  • Contextualism as an Important Facet of Individualism-Collectivism Personhood Beliefs Across 37 National Groups

    Ellinor Owe;Vivian L. Vignoles;Maja Becker;Rupert Brown

  • Different Groups, Different Motives Identity Motives Underlying Changes in Identification With Novel Groups

    Matthew Easterbrook;Vivian L. Vignoles

  • Identity: personal AND social

    Vivian L Vignoles

Frequent Co-Authors

Rupert Brown
Rupert Brown University of Sussex
Peter B. Smith
Peter B. Smith University of Sussex
Seth J. Schwartz
Seth J. Schwartz The University of Texas at Austin
Colin Wayne Leach
Colin Wayne Leach Barnard College
Michael Bond
Michael Bond Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Taciano L. Milfont
Taciano L. Milfont University of Waikato
Ronald Fischer
Ronald Fischer Victoria University of Wellington
Silvia Helena Koller
Silvia Helena Koller Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Masaki Yuki
Masaki Yuki Hokkaido University
Koen Luyckx
Koen Luyckx KU Leuven

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