Alison Blodorn

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 963 citations indexed

About

Alison Blodorn is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alison Blodorn has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 963 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 7 papers in Social Psychology and 5 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Alison Blodorn's work include Social and Intergroup Psychology (9 papers), Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (6 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (5 papers). Alison Blodorn is often cited by papers focused on Social and Intergroup Psychology (9 papers), Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (6 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (5 papers). Alison Blodorn collaborates with scholars based in United States and Australia. Alison Blodorn's co-authors include Brenda Major, Jeffrey M. Hunger, Carol T. Miller, Laurie T. O’Brien, Glenn Adams, Donna M. Garcia, Jeni L. Burnette, Lisa Auster‐Gussman, Crystal L. Hoyt and Ruth H. Warner and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin and Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Alison Blodorn

17 papers receiving 933 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The threat of increasing diversity: Why many White Americans support Trump in the 2016 presidential election

2016 249 citations Brenda Major, Alison Blodorn et al. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Alison Blodorn	421	318	308	235	133	17	963
Alexandra F. Corning	353 0.8×	485 1.5×	103 0.3×	275 1.2×	122 0.9×	28	1.0k
Paula M. Brochu	242 0.6×	415 1.3×	330 1.1×	197 0.8×	65 0.5×	47	774
Grace H. Chung	340 0.8×	383 1.2×	99 0.3×	157 0.7×	56 0.4×	65	826
Fletcher A. Blanchard	489 1.2×	169 0.5×	48 0.2×	326 1.4×	199 1.5×	11	789
Analisa Arroyo	282 0.7×	453 1.4×	116 0.4×	234 1.0×	122 0.9×	35	743
Helen Malson	280 0.7×	543 1.7×	242 0.8×	185 0.8×	308 2.3×	49	1.1k
Andrea LaMarre	197 0.5×	355 1.1×	91 0.3×	109 0.5×	83 0.6×	59	662
Vanessa M. Buote	175 0.4×	418 1.3×	83 0.3×	192 0.8×	55 0.4×	5	757
Brian TaeHyuk Keum	589 1.4×	532 1.7×	40 0.1×	334 1.4×	159 1.2×	90	1.1k
Gayle R. Bessenoff	304 0.7×	388 1.2×	136 0.4×	264 1.1×	126 0.9×	8	905

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alison Blodorn

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Major, Brenda, Joanne A. Rathbone, Alison Blodorn, & Jeffrey M. Hunger. (2020). The Countervailing Effects of Weight Stigma on Weight-Loss Motivation and Perceived Capacity for Weight Control. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 46(9). 1331–1343. 33 indexed citations

O’Brien, Laurie T., et al.. (2019). An educational intervention to improve women’s academic STEM outcomes: Divergent effects on well-represented vs. underrepresented minority women.. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology. 26(2). 163–168. 17 indexed citations

Hunger, Jeffrey M., Alison Blodorn, Carol T. Miller, & Brenda Major. (2018). The psychological and physiological effects of interacting with an anti-fat peer. Body Image. 27. 148–155. 25 indexed citations

Moss, Aaron J., et al.. (2017). Gender equality, value violations, and prejudice toward Muslims. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 22(2). 288–301. 23 indexed citations

Blodorn, Alison, Brenda Major, & Cheryl R. Kaiser. (2016). Perceived discrimination and poor health: Accounting for self-blame complicates a well-established relationship. Social Science & Medicine. 153. 27–34. 14 indexed citations

Richman, Laura Smart, Alison Blodorn, & Brenda Major. (2016). An identity-based motivational model of the effects of perceived discrimination on health-related behaviors. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 19(4). 415–425. 18 indexed citations

Blodorn, Alison, Laurie T. O’Brien, Sapna Cheryan, & S. Brooke Vick. (2016). Understanding Perceptions of Racism in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: The Roles of System and Group Justification. Social Justice Research. 29(2). 139–158. 7 indexed citations

Major, Brenda, et al.. (2016). The threat of increasing diversity: Why many White Americans support Trump in the 2016 presidential election. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 21(6). 931–940. 249 indexed citations breakdown →

Hoyt, Crystal L., Jeni L. Burnette, Lisa Auster‐Gussman, Alison Blodorn, & Brenda Major. (2016). The obesity stigma asymmetry model: The indirect and divergent effects of blame and changeability beliefs on antifat prejudice.. Stigma and Health. 2(1). 53–65. 54 indexed citations

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Blodorn, Alison, Brenda Major, Jeffrey M. Hunger, & Carol T. Miller. (2015). Unpacking the psychological weight of weight stigma: A rejection-expectation pathway. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 63. 69–76. 59 indexed citations

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Hunger, Jeffrey M., Brenda Major, Alison Blodorn, & Carol T. Miller. (2015). Weighed Down by Stigma: How Weight‐Based Social Identity Threat Contributes to Weight Gain and Poor Health. Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 9(6). 255–268. 229 indexed citations

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O’Brien, Laurie T., et al.. (2014). Ethnic variation in gender-STEM stereotypes and STEM participation: An intersectional approach.. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology. 21(2). 169–180. 103 indexed citations

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Blodorn, Alison & Laurie T. O’Brien. (2012). Evaluations of White American versus Black American discrimination claimants' political views and prejudicial attitudes. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 49(2). 211–216. 16 indexed citations

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Blodorn, Alison, et al.. (2011). Responding to sex-based discrimination: Gender differences in perceived discrimination and implications for legal decision making. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 15(3). 409–424. 26 indexed citations

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Blodorn, Alison & Laurie T. O’Brien. (2011). Perceptions of Racism in Hurricane Katrina-Related Events: Implications for Collective Guilt and Mental Health Among White Americans. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy. 11(1). 127–140. 5 indexed citations

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O’Brien, Laurie T., et al.. (2010). But I'm No Bigot: How Prejudiced White Americans Maintain Unprejudiced Self‐Images. Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 40(4). 917–946. 48 indexed citations

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O’Brien, Laurie T., et al.. (2009). Understanding White Americans' Perceptions of Racism in Hurricane Katrina-Related Events. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 12(4). 431–444. 37 indexed citations

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