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Dr Vladimir Ponizovskiy's Outputs (6)

The International Climate Psychology Collaboration: Climate change-related data collected from 63 countries (2024)
Journal Article
Doell, K. C., Todorova, B., Vlasceanu, M., Bak Coleman, J. B., Pronizius, E., Schumann, P., Azevedo, F., Patel, Y., Berkebile-Wineberg, M. M., Brick, C., Lange, F., Grayson, S. J., Pei, Y., Chakroff, A., van den Broek, K. L., Lamm, C., Vlasceanu, D., Constantino, S. M., Rathje, S., Goldwert, D., …Van Bavel, J. J. (2024). The International Climate Psychology Collaboration: Climate change-related data collected from 63 countries. Scientific Data, 11(1), Article 1066. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03865-1

Climate change is currently one of humanity’s greatest threats. To help scholars understand the psychology of climate change, we conducted an online quasi-experimental survey on 59,508 participants from 63 countries (collected between July 2022 and J... Read More about The International Climate Psychology Collaboration: Climate change-related data collected from 63 countries.

Guilt, shame, and antiwar action in an authoritarian country at war (2024)
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Grigoryan, L., Ponizovskiy, V., Weißflog, M. I., Osin, E., & Lickel, B. (online). Guilt, shame, and antiwar action in an authoritarian country at war. Political Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12985

Feeling guilt and shame for the harm done to others by the ingroup can facilitate intergroup reconciliation. Most of the studies showing this effect are conducted in democratic countries and on historical, not current, conflicts. We investigated the... Read More about Guilt, shame, and antiwar action in an authoritarian country at war.

Addressing climate change with behavioral science: A global intervention tournament in 63 countries (2024)
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Vlasceanu, M., Doell, K. C., Bak-Coleman, J. B., Todorova, B., Berkebile-Weinberg, M. M., Grayson, S. J., Patel, Y., Goldwert, D., Pei, Y., Chakroff, A., Pronizius, E., van den Broek, K. L., Vlasceanu, D., Constantino, S., Morais, M. J., Schumann, P., Rathje, S., Fang, K., Aglioti, S. M., Alfano, M., …Van Bavel, J. J. (2024). Addressing climate change with behavioral science: A global intervention tournament in 63 countries. Science Advances, 10(6), https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adj5778

Effectively reducing climate change requires marked, global behavior change. However, it is unclear which strategies are most likely to motivate people to change their climate beliefs and behaviors. Here, we tested 11 expert-crowdsourced intervention... Read More about Addressing climate change with behavioral science: A global intervention tournament in 63 countries.

Motivations for violent extremism: Evidence from lone offenders’ manifestos (2023)
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Grigoryan, L., Ponizovskiy, V., & Schwartz, S. (2023). Motivations for violent extremism: Evidence from lone offenders’ manifestos. Journal of Social Issues, 79(4), 1440-1455. https://doi.org/10.1111/josi.12593

This study explores the motivational drivers of violent extremism by examining references to motivational goals—values—in texts written by lone offenders. We present a new database of manifestos written by lone offenders (N = 103), the Extremist Mani... Read More about Motivations for violent extremism: Evidence from lone offenders’ manifestos.

On Sanders, Trump, and rhinoceroses: Quantifying subjective construals helps predict political attitudes (2021)
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Ponizovskiy, V. (2022). On Sanders, Trump, and rhinoceroses: Quantifying subjective construals helps predict political attitudes. British Journal of Social Psychology, 61(3), 842-860. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12516

People with different worldviews may have different interpretations for the same object. Freedom fighters for some are terrorists for others; immigrants can be seen as a threat or being threatened. To incorporate differences in interpretations into q... Read More about On Sanders, Trump, and rhinoceroses: Quantifying subjective construals helps predict political attitudes.

Social Construction of the Value–Behavior Relation (2019)
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Ponizovskiy, V., Grigoryan, L., Kühnen, U., & Boehnke, K. (2019). Social Construction of the Value–Behavior Relation. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00934

Personal values are reliable cross-situational predictors of attitudes and behavior. Since the resurgence in research on values following the introduction of Schwartz’s theory of basic values, efforts were focused on identifying universal patterns in... Read More about Social Construction of the Value–Behavior Relation.