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Political psychology, Political Communication, Emotions, Personality, Populism

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Employment (6)

University of Amsterdam: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

2021-06-01 to present | Associate professor (Amsterdam School of Communication Research)
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Bert N. Bakker

Universiteit van Amsterdam: N/A, NL

2014-03-01 to present | Academic, Associate Professor (Political Communication & Journalism (ASCoR, FMG))
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University of Amsterdam - PURE

Universiteit van Amsterdam: N/A, NL

2014-03-01 to present | Academic (Communication)
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University of Amsterdam - PURE

Universiteit van Amsterdam: N/A, NL

2014-03-01 to present | Academic, Assistant Professor (FMG)
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University of Amsterdam: Amsterdam, NL

2015-06-01 to 2021-05-31 | Assistant Professor (Amsterdam School of Communication Research)
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Bert N. Bakker

University of Amsterdam : Amsterdam, NL

2014-03-01 to 2015-05-31 | Postdoctoral researcher (Amsterdam School of Communication Research)
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Education and qualifications (1)

University of Southern Denmark: Odense, DK

2011-02-01 to 2014-01-31 | PhD (Department of Political Science and Public Management)
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Professional activities (3)

Journal of Experimental Political Science: Philadelphia, US

2020-01-03 to present | Associate Editor
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University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2020-12-14 to 2020-12-18 | Paul Lazarsfeld Professor (Department of Communication)
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International Communication Association: Washington D.C., District of Columbia, US

2019-05-24 | top paper award from ICA’s Political Communication division
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Funding (3)

Isn't it cool? Theorizing and measuring emotions

2020-05 to 2022-04 | Award
Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (Amstredam, NL)
GRANT_NUMBER: WF/1345
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The Mob Lab: A national infrastructure for lab-in-the-field social science research

2018-05 to 2020-08 | Grant
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (The Hague, NL)
URL: http://www.hotpolitics.eu/mobilelab/
GRANT_NUMBER: 480-18-001
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Politics isn’t cool, it’s hot! Do emotions influence political attitudes?

2017-09-04 to 2019-09-03 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.7031275
GRANT_NUMBER: 750443
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Works (50 of 79)

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Using measures of psychophysiological and neural activity to advance understanding of psychological processes in politics

Handbook of Innovations in Political Psychology
2025-01 | Book chapter | Author
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/dcpt8
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher
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University of Amsterdam - PURE

Establishing the Construct and Predictive Validity of Brief Measures of Affective Polarization

2024 | Conference paper | Author
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Contributors: J. Kasper; Gijs Schumacher; Bert N. Bakker
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Media exposure and neurobiological theories & methods.

Exposed? People and their media
2024 | Book chapter | Author
DOI: 10.33767/osf.io/k9xeq
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Contributors: F.R. Hopp; Bert N. Bakker
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Putting the affect into affective polarisation

Cognition and Emotion
2024 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2024.2362366
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Y. Lelkes
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Putting the Affect into Affective Polarization: New Insights into Conceptualization and Measurement

2024 | Conference paper | Author
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Contributors: J. Kasper; Gijs Schumacher; Bert N. Bakker
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The Dutch moral foundations stimulus database: An adaptation and validation of moral vignettes and sociomoral images in a Dutch sample

Judgment and Decision Making
2024 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1017/jdm.2024.5
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Contributors: F.R. Hopp; B. Jargow; E. Kouwen; Bert N. Bakker
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Laat klimaatpolarisatie niet je kerst verpesten: drie technieken voor een constructief gesprek

2024-12-20 | Website | Author
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Contributors: H.Y.L. Pröpper; Bert N. Bakker; Christel van Eck
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Climate change conversations amongst young adults: On conversational safety and the search for consensus in polarizing interactions

Environmental Communication
2024-12-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1080/17524032.2024.2429880
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Contributors: H.Y.L. Pröpper; Christel van Eck; Bert N. Bakker
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DIGITIZE Kurzbericht Welle 6 - Bedrohungen

2024-11 | Website | Author
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Contributors: L. Bomm; Bert N. Bakker
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Being of one mind: Does alignment in physiological responses and subjective experiences shape political ideology?

Political Psychology
2024-11-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/pops.13056
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Contributors: Kevin Arceneaux; Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher
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The social nature of political (Dis)interest: Conceptualizing and validating political (dis)interest asa social identity

2024-09-30 | Working paper | Author
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/789xv
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Contributors: Céline Laffineur; Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher
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Inconsistent and very weak evidence for a direct association between childhood personality and adult ideology

Journal of Personality
2024-08 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/jopy.12874
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Contributors: N. Fasching; K. Arceneaux; Bert N. Bakker
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De kiezer heeft veel zorgen, en immigratie is er maar één van

2024-08-03 | Website | Author
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Contributors: L. Bomm; Bert N. Bakker
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De kiezer heeft veel zorgen, en immigratie is er maar één van

2024-07-18 | Website | Author
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Contributors: L. Bomm; Bert N. Bakker
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Commentary on Isager et al. (2021) Reflections on the Replication Value (RV) and a Proposal for Revision

2024-07-17 | Working paper | Author
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/xgekt
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; L. Bomm; Delaney Peterson
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Political activism, interest, and affective polarization: Dutch adolescents and adults are not that different

2024-06-13 | Working paper | Author
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/aux5h
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Contributors: Céline Laffineur; J. Kasper; L.W. te Brinke; Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher
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Ons lichaam reageert sterker op negatief nieuws dan op positief nieuws

2024-05-28 | Website | Author
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Contributors: R. Dubèl; Gijs Schumacher; Maaike D. Homan; Delaney Peterson; Bert N. Bakker
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Assessing Affective Polarization: A Validation of Brief Measures

2024-05-24 | Working paper | Author
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/gb32z
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Contributors: J. Kasper; Gijs Schumacher; Bert N. Bakker
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An EEG-study on the extent to which partisanship conditions the processing of politicians’ faces

2024-04-17 | Website | Author
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Contributors: Gustavo Couto de Jesus; Maaike D. Homan; D. Petropoulos Petalas; Bert N. Bakker; Joe Bathelt; Gijs Schumacher
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Replicating and Extending Soroka, Fournier, and Nir

Media and Communication
2024-04-11 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.17645/mac.7807
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Contributors: R. Dubel; Gijs Schumacher; Maaike D. Homan; Delaney Peterson; Bert N. Bakker
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De Gen Z Gender Gap: jongens opvallend conservatiever

2024-03-29 | Website | Author
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Contributors: N. Dekker; Bert N. Bakker; Han L. J. van der Maas
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A critical evaluation and research agenda for the study of psychological dispositions and political attitudes

Political Psychology
2024-03-11 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/pops.12958
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Contributors: Kevin Arceneaux; Bert N. Bakker; Neil Fasching; Yphtach Lelkes
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Tone in politics is not systematically related to macro trends, ideology, or experience

Scientific Reports
2024-02-08 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-49618-9
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PMID: 38331940
Contributors: C. Pipal; Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher; M.A.C.G. van der Velden
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Establishing the validity and robustness of facial electromyography measures for political science

Politics and the Life Sciences
2024-01-15 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1017/pls.2023.26
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Contributors: Gijs Schumacher; Maaike D. Homan; I. Rebasso; N. Fasching; Bert N. Bakker; M. Rooduijn
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Personality approaches to politcial behavior

Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology
2023 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 9780197541333
Part of ISBN: 9780197541326
Part of ISBN: 9780197541302
Contributors: Bert N. Bakker
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Liberale democratie als onderdeel van de politieke strijd

2023-11-22 | Website | Author
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker
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Immigratie: belangrijk, maar minder bedreigend en zorgwekkend dan andere issues

2023-11-15 | Website | Author
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Contributors: L. Bomm; Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher
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Facing emotional politicians: Do emotional displays of politicians evoke mimicry and emotional contagion?

Emotion
2023-09 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1037/emo0001172
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Contributors: Maaike D. Homan; Gijs Schumacher; Bert N. Bakker
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The Dutch moral foundations stimulus database

2023-09-11 | Working paper | Author
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/ywhx2
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Contributors: F.R. Hopp; B. Jargow; E. Kouwen; Bert N. Bakker
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May I have your attention, please? An eye tracking study on emotional social media comments

Computers in Human Behavior
2023-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2022.107495
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Contributors: S. Kohout; S. Kruikemeier; Bert N. Bakker
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The Structure, Prevalence, and Nature of Mass Belief Systems

The Cambridge handbook of political psychology
2022 | Book chapter | Author
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/v3dg9
DOI: 10.1017/9781108779104.007
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Y. Lelkes
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Hot populism? Affective responses to antiestablishment rhetoric

Political Psychology
2022-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/pops.12832
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Contributors: Gijs Schumacher; M. Rooduijn; Bert N. Bakker
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Threat-politics perceptions are intertwined with emotional processes

Trends in Cognitive Sciences
2022-09 | Other | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2022.05.009
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Contributors: M.J. Brandt; Bert N. Bakker
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Who is open to authoritarian governance within western democracies?

Perspectives on Politics
2022-09 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1017/S1537592720002091
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Contributors: A. Malka; Y. Lelkes; Bert N. Bakker; E. Spivack
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The complicated but solvable threat-politics relationship

Trends in Cognitive Sciences
2022-05 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2022.02.005
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Contributors: M.J. Brandt; Bert N. Bakker
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Verschuivingen in informatievoorziening tijdens Covid-19

B en M : Tijdschrift voor Beleid, Politiek en Maatschappij
2021 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.5553/BenM/138900692021048001005
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Contributors: R. Vliegenthart; Bert N. Bakker; C. de Vreese
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Politiek

Sociologie Magazine
2021-12 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Gijs Schumacher; Bert N. Bakker; M. Rooduijn; Maaike D. Homan
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Reconsidering the Link Between Self-Reported Personality Traits and Political Preferences

American Political Science Review
2021-11 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/a3jf5
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055421000605
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Y. Lelkes; A. Malka
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Questionable and Open Research Practices: Attitudes and Perceptions among Quantitative Communication Researchers

Journal of Communication
2021-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1093/joc/jqab031
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; J. Kokil; T. Dörr; N. Fasching; Y. Lelkes
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The Populist Appeal: Personality and Antiestablishment Communication

The Journal of Politics
2021-04-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1086/710014
Part of ISSN: 0022-3816
Part of ISSN: 1468-2508
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Crisis signaling: how Italy's coronavirus lockdown affected incumbent support in other European countries

Political Science Research and Methods
2021-03-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/psrm.2021.6
Part of ISSN: 2049-8470
Part of ISSN: 2049-8489
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Hot politics? Affective responses to political rhetoric

American Political Science Review
2021-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055420000519
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher; M. Rooduijn
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Introduction to the special issue from personality to politics

Personality and Individual Differences
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2020.109842
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Contributors: Jonason, P.K.; Weinschenk, A.C.; Bakker, B.; Dawes, C.T.; Finchilescu, G.; Klemmensen, R.
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Yikes! Are we disgusted by politicians?

Politics and the Life Sciences
2020-09-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1017/pls.2020.16
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher; Maaike D. Homan
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Understanding partisan cue receptivity: Tests from predictions from the bounded rationality and expressive utility perspectives

The Journal of Politics
2020-07 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1086/707616
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Y. Lelkes; A. Malka
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Conservatives and liberals have similar physiological responses to threats

Nature Human Behaviour
2020-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1038/s41562-020-0823-z
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher; C. Gothreau; K. Arceneaux
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#HotPoliticsLab corona-crisis-series: Talk by Professor Stuart Soroka

2020-03-27 | Other | Author
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Contributors: Bert N. Bakker; Gijs Schumacher
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Friends With Text as Data Benefits: Assessing and Extending the Use of Automated Text Analysis in Political Science and Political Psychology

Journal of Social and Political Psychology
2019 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.5964/jspp.v7i1.964
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Contributors: M. Schoonvelde; Gijs Schumacher; Bert N. Bakker
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Liberals lecture, conservatives communicate: Analyzing complexity and ideology in 381,609 political speeches

PLoS ONE
2019-02-06 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208450
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Contributors: M. Schoonvelde; A. Brosius; Gijs Schumacher; Bert N. Bakker
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Selling ourselves short? How abbreviated measures of personality change the way we think about personality and politics

The Journal of Politics
2018-10 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1086/698928
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Peer review (13 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

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