A manifesto for applying behavioural science

M Hallsworth - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Recent years have seen a rapid increase in the use of behavioural science to address the
priorities of public and private sector actors. There is now a vibrant ecosystem of …

Moving beyond social categories by incorporating context in social psychological theory

M Cikara, JE Martinez, NA Lewis Jr - Nature Reviews Psychology, 2022 - nature.com
Across phenomena and areas of inquiry, social psychology often emphasizes social
categories as the unit of explanation. However, the primacy of categories often leads social …

Research as resistance: Naming and dismantling the master narrative of “good” science.

LO Rogers, U Moffitt, KC McLean, M Syed - American Psychologist, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
The call for psychological science to make amends for “causing harm to communities of
color and contributing to systemic inequities”(American Psychological Association, 2022a) …

“Mostly White, heterosexual couples”: Examining demographic diversity and reporting practices in relationship science research samples.

EL McGorray, LF Emery, A Garr-Schultz… - Journal of Personality …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Social and personality psychologists aim to “understand individuals in their social contexts
for the benefit of all people”(Society for Personality and Social Psychology, nd). Though this …

The pandemic as a portal: Reimagining psychological science as truly open and inclusive

A Ledgerwood, STJ Hudson… - Perspectives on …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychological science is at an inflection point: The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated
inequalities that stem from our historically closed and exclusive culture. Meanwhile, reform …

Color-evasive cognition: The unavoidable impact of scientific racism in the founding of a field

AK Thomas… - Current Directions in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Cognitive psychology has traditionally focused on investigating principles of cognition that
are universal across the human species. The motivation to identify “cognitive universals” …

Universities claim to value community-engaged scholarship: So why do they discourage it?

M Bell, N Lewis Jr - Public Understanding of Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
With current crises of academic relevance and legitimacy, there is a need for epistemic
equity inherent to community-engaged research. Scholars in science communication and …

Big data, proxies, algorithmic decision‐making and the future of management theory

D Lindebaum, C Moser, G Islam - Journal of Management …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The future of theory in the age of big data and algorithms is a frequent topic in management
research. However, with corporate ownership of big data and data processing capabilities …

Social psychological research on racism and the importance of historical context: Implications for policy

S Trawalter, GD Higginbotham… - Current Directions in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychology is the study of the mind, how it works, and how it affects behavior. In the context
of intergroup relations and, specifically, the study of racism, the tight focus on mind and …

Changing the culture of peer review for a more inclusive and equitable psychological science.

M Aly, E Colunga, MJ Crockett, M Goldrick… - Journal of …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Peer review is a core component of scientific practice. Although peer review ideally
improves research and promotes rigor, it also has consequences for what types of research …