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Pursuing A Future Leader Self: A Multi-Study Investigation of Leader Identity and Its Motivational and Behavioral Outcomes (2025)
Journal Article
Morgan, R., Braun, S., & Epitropaki, O. (in press). Pursuing A Future Leader Self: A Multi-Study Investigation of Leader Identity and Its Motivational and Behavioral Outcomes. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology,

Developing as a leader is widely recognized as a challenging endeavor that takes time. However, little research has been done to explain the process through which future representations of oneself as a leader relate to current leader identity and how... Read More about Pursuing A Future Leader Self: A Multi-Study Investigation of Leader Identity and Its Motivational and Behavioral Outcomes.

EXPRESS: Last-Mile Attended Home Healthcare Delivery: A Robust Strategy to Mitigate Cascading Delays and Ensure Punctual Services (2025)
Journal Article
Liu, M., Zhao, Y., & Xie, X. (online). EXPRESS: Last-Mile Attended Home Healthcare Delivery: A Robust Strategy to Mitigate Cascading Delays and Ensure Punctual Services. Production and Operations Management, https://doi.org/10.1177/10591478251318914

The attended home healthcare (AHH) industry is experiencing rapid growth due to the rising demand from an aging population and the potential benefits of alleviating pressures on traditional healthcare resources. However, ensuring timely one-on-one AH... Read More about EXPRESS: Last-Mile Attended Home Healthcare Delivery: A Robust Strategy to Mitigate Cascading Delays and Ensure Punctual Services.

M-Government and Saudi Women’s Empowerment: A Capability Approach Perspective (2025)
Journal Article
Alotaibi, N. H., Zamani, E., & Dasuki, S. (online). M-Government and Saudi Women’s Empowerment: A Capability Approach Perspective. Information Technology for Development, https://doi.org/10.1080/02681102.2024.2439285

At a time when Saudi women are no longer legally required to obtain permission from their male guardians to take actions about their own and their children’s lives, this study examines how m-government contributes toward women’s empowerment. We use S... Read More about M-Government and Saudi Women’s Empowerment: A Capability Approach Perspective.

Gendering “The Hidden Injuries of Class”: In‐Work Poverty, Precarity, and Working Women Using Food Banks in Britain (2025)
Journal Article
Spellman, C., & McBride, J. (online). Gendering “The Hidden Injuries of Class”: In‐Work Poverty, Precarity, and Working Women Using Food Banks in Britain. Gender, Work & Organization, https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.13237

This paper presents the lived experience of white working‐class women in the UK experiencing in‐work poverty and dependent on food banks to survive. Although the precarious labor market emerges as a significant driver in the women's need for food cha... Read More about Gendering “The Hidden Injuries of Class”: In‐Work Poverty, Precarity, and Working Women Using Food Banks in Britain.

''Thank God we are like this here'': A qualitative investigation of televisual media influence on women's body image in an ethnically diverse rural Nicaraguan population. (2024)
Journal Article
Thornborrow, T., Boothroyd, L. G., & Tovee, M. J. (2025). ''Thank God we are like this here'': A qualitative investigation of televisual media influence on women's body image in an ethnically diverse rural Nicaraguan population. Body Image, 52, Article 101817. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2024.101817

Abundant published literature evidences the harmful effects of appearance-idealized media imagery on women's body image in predominantly Western populations. Most countries in Latin America (LA) have received little empirical attention. The current s... Read More about ''Thank God we are like this here'': A qualitative investigation of televisual media influence on women's body image in an ethnically diverse rural Nicaraguan population..

Flexible paths to innovation: mitigating commuting’s impact on creative deviance (2024)
Journal Article
Liu, X., Lin, Z., Li, X., & Liang, C. (online). Flexible paths to innovation: mitigating commuting’s impact on creative deviance. Journal of Managerial Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1108/JMP-11-2023-0722

Purpose - This study aims to investigate how long commutes negatively affect employees’ creative deviance at work, exploring the mediating role that impaired work-life balance plays in linking commute to restricted creative deviance, as well as exami... Read More about Flexible paths to innovation: mitigating commuting’s impact on creative deviance.

Sparking or smothering darkness: Motivational climates influence the leader grandiose narcissism–follower trust relation via leader self‐serving behaviour (2024)
Journal Article
Braun, S., Sleebos, E., Zou, L. L., & Wisse, B. M. (online). Sparking or smothering darkness: Motivational climates influence the leader grandiose narcissism–follower trust relation via leader self‐serving behaviour. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1111/joop.12555

Research suggests that the effects of leader narcissism can be complex and context dependent, causing a lack of clarity about the conditions under which leader narcissism affects follower perceptions. We posit that the organizational climate plays an... Read More about Sparking or smothering darkness: Motivational climates influence the leader grandiose narcissism–follower trust relation via leader self‐serving behaviour.

Wake up and search for coffee: Considering the circadian rhythm of consumers on online marketplaces (2024)
Journal Article
Liang, Z., Angelopoulos, S., Zuo, M., & Ou, C. X. J. (2024). Wake up and search for coffee: Considering the circadian rhythm of consumers on online marketplaces. Journal of Business Research, 184, Article 114901. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114901

Online marketplaces are characterised by rapid product updates and understanding consumer variety-seeking behaviour (VSB) is paramount for brands operating in this landscape. The literature, however, has fallen short of considering that consumers' op... Read More about Wake up and search for coffee: Considering the circadian rhythm of consumers on online marketplaces.

Relationships between media influence, body image and sociocultural appearance ideals in Latin America: A systematic literature review (2024)
Journal Article
Andres, F. E., Boothroyd, L. G., Thornborrow, T., Chamorro, A. M., Dutra, N. B., Brar, M., Woodward, R., Malik, N., Sawhney, M., & Evans, E. H. (2024). Relationships between media influence, body image and sociocultural appearance ideals in Latin America: A systematic literature review. Body Image, 51, Article 101774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2024.101774

The rapidly growing body of research investigating media influence on body image in Latin America has not been previously comprehensively synthesised. We systematically reviewed studies of the relationships between media use/influen... Read More about Relationships between media influence, body image and sociocultural appearance ideals in Latin America: A systematic literature review.

Behind the Mask: How to Tackle Challenges of Leadership Impostorism (2024)
Book Chapter
Holmes, T., Berghoff, N., & Kark, R. (2024). Behind the Mask: How to Tackle Challenges of Leadership Impostorism. In S. Braun, T. K. Hansbrough, G. A. Ruark, R. G. Lord, R. J. Hall, & O. Epitropaki (Eds.), Navigating Leadership: Evidence-Based Strategies for Leadership Development. Routledge

Are you struggling with the feeling that you do not meet the expectations others have of you as a leader? Do you sometimes worry that you will be exposed as a fraud in your managerial or leadership role? You may be experiencing leadership impostorism... Read More about Behind the Mask: How to Tackle Challenges of Leadership Impostorism.

Young people’s views and experience of diet-related inequalities in England (UK): a qualitative study (2024)
Journal Article
Er, V., Crowder, M., Holding, E., Woodrow, N., Griffin, N., Summerbell, C., Egan, M., & Fairbrother, H. (2024). Young people’s views and experience of diet-related inequalities in England (UK): a qualitative study. Health Promotion International, 39(4), Article daae107. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daae107

Inequalities in diets contribute to overall inequalities in health. Economic inequality and inequalities in access to healthy food are key drivers of poor diet and ill health among young people (YP). Despite mounting evidence of structural barriers t... Read More about Young people’s views and experience of diet-related inequalities in England (UK): a qualitative study.

Examining body appreciation in six countries: The impact of age and sociocultural pressure (2024)
Journal Article
Hanson, L. N., Gott, A., Tomsett, M., Useh, E., Yeadon-Caiger, E., Clay, R., Fan, J., Hui, K., Wang, H., Evans, E. H., Cowie, D., & Boothroyd, L. G. (2024). Examining body appreciation in six countries: The impact of age and sociocultural pressure. PLoS ONE, 19(7), Article e0306913. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0306913

Previous research on body appreciation across the lifespan has produced conflicting results that it increases with age, decreases with age, or is generally stable with an increase in women over 50-years-old. Furthermore, most of the research has been... Read More about Examining body appreciation in six countries: The impact of age and sociocultural pressure.

‘Relocating Adolescents’: The Costs of Out-of-Area Placements as a Response to Extra-Familial Risk/Harm (2024)
Journal Article
Holmes, L., Pinto, V. S., Wroe, L. E., Peace, D., & Firmin, C. (online). ‘Relocating Adolescents’: The Costs of Out-of-Area Placements as a Response to Extra-Familial Risk/Harm. The British Journal of Social Work, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcae109

In the UK, there has been increased awareness of the harm adolescents face beyond their families. There is no national strategy for safeguarding adolescents. One intervention that comes with particularly high costs is relocation placements by childre... Read More about ‘Relocating Adolescents’: The Costs of Out-of-Area Placements as a Response to Extra-Familial Risk/Harm.

Discrimination of multiple sclerosis using scanning laser ophthalmoscopy images with autoencoder-based feature extraction (2024)
Journal Article
Aghababaei, A., Arian, R., Soltanipour, A., Ashtari, F., Rabbani, H., & Kafieh, R. (2024). Discrimination of multiple sclerosis using scanning laser ophthalmoscopy images with autoencoder-based feature extraction. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 88, Article 105743. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2024.105743

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) investigations have revealed that the thickness of inner retinal layers becomes decreased in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, compared to healthy control (HC) individuals. To date, a number of studies have applied... Read More about Discrimination of multiple sclerosis using scanning laser ophthalmoscopy images with autoencoder-based feature extraction.

Death from Failed Protection? An Evolutionary-Developmental Theory of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (2024)
Journal Article
Renz-Polster, H., Blair, P. S., Ball, H. L., Jenni, O. G., & De Bock, F. (2024). Death from Failed Protection? An Evolutionary-Developmental Theory of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Human Nature, 35(2), 153-196. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-024-09474-6

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) has been mainly described from a risk perspective, with a focus on endogenous, exogenous, and temporal risk factors that can interact to facilitate lethal outcomes. Here we discuss the limitations that this risk-ba... Read More about Death from Failed Protection? An Evolutionary-Developmental Theory of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

Environmental Materialities and the History of Pandemics. (2024)
Journal Article
Webster, E. (2024). Environmental Materialities and the History of Pandemics. Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, 79(4), 363–379. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrae007

Over the last several decades, a growing group of environmental and medical historians have argued that engagement with the materiality of disease is critical to eroding the false boundaries between environment and health, and especially to the histo... Read More about Environmental Materialities and the History of Pandemics..