Chris Stiff

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Chris Stiff is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Stiff has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 6 papers in Social Psychology and 5 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Chris Stiff's work include Social and Intergroup Psychology (8 papers), Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (4 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (4 papers). Chris Stiff is often cited by papers focused on Social and Intergroup Psychology (8 papers), Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (4 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (4 papers). Chris Stiff collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and China. Chris Stiff's co-authors include Martin S. Hagger, Nikos L. D. Chatzisarantis, Chantelle Wood, Matthew T. Crawford, John J. Skowronski, Mark van Vugt, Tom Bowen, Claire L. Fox, Siân Jones and Ute Leonards and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Bulletin, Computers in Human Behavior and Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Chris Stiff

18 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Ego depletion and the strength model of self-control: A meta-analysis.

2010 1.6k citations Martin S. Hagger, Chantelle Wood et al. Psychological Bulletin profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chris Stiff United Kingdom	12	1.2k	705	644	573	410	18	2.1k
Chantelle Wood United Kingdom	12	1.3k 1.1×	672 1.0×	635 1.0×	518 0.9×	425 1.0×	25	2.2k
Dikla Shmueli‐Blumberg United States	14	866 0.7×	538 0.8×	468 0.7×	436 0.8×	262 0.6×	28	1.6k
Veronika Job Switzerland	23	1.2k 1.0×	887 1.3×	815 1.3×	405 0.7×	402 1.0×	57	2.0k
Marina Milyavskaya Canada	29	1.2k 1.0×	1.4k 2.0×	897 1.4×	744 1.3×	858 2.1×	85	2.9k
Alex Bertrams Switzerland	22	860 0.7×	646 0.9×	592 0.9×	297 0.5×	294 0.7×	75	1.6k
Tim Bogg United States	22	898 0.7×	823 1.2×	876 1.4×	395 0.7×	1.7k 4.1×	41	3.0k
Evan C. Carter United States	16	613 0.5×	460 0.7×	467 0.7×	358 0.6×	228 0.6×	24	1.6k
Corinna E. Löckenhoff United States	28	476 0.4×	875 1.2×	620 1.0×	442 0.8×	796 1.9×	67	3.1k
Lauren Brewer United States	7	498 0.4×	465 0.7×	299 0.5×	308 0.5×	223 0.5×	8	1.3k
Nicola Baumann Germany	22	664 0.5×	844 1.2×	602 0.9×	435 0.8×	478 1.2×	71	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Chris Stiff

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Stiff

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18 of 18 papers shown

Cross, Liam, et al.. (2025). A Path Out: Using Video Games to Reduce Prejudice Towards Refugees. Behavioral Sciences. 15(5). 583–583. 1 indexed citations

Close, James, Stuart Gordon Spicer, Laura Louise Nicklin, et al.. (2023). Exploring the relationships between psychological variables and loot box engagement, part 1: pre-registered hypotheses. Royal Society Open Science. 10(12). 3 indexed citations

Stiff, Chris & Megan Cutts. (2023). The effectiveness of an instagram intervention targeted at men to reduce body dissatisfaction. Current Psychology. 43(11). 9838–9853. 3 indexed citations

Stiff, Chris, et al.. (2023). Careful When You Click? How the Dark Triad of Personality Can Influence the Likelihood of Online Crime Victimization. The Journal of Psychology. 158(3). 238–256. 5 indexed citations

Stiff, Chris. (2019). The Dark Triad and Facebook surveillance: How Machiavellianism, psychopathy, but not narcissism predict using Facebook to spy on others. Computers in Human Behavior. 94. 62–69. 33 indexed citations

Stiff, Chris, et al.. (2019). Student pro-sociality: Measuring institutional and individual factors that predict pro-social behaviour at university. Current Psychology. 38(4). 920–930. 4 indexed citations

Stiff, Chris, et al.. (2018). Playing well with others: The role of opponent and intergroup anxiety in the reduction of prejudice through collaborative video game play.. Psychology of Popular Media. 9(1). 105–115. 13 indexed citations

Stiff, Chris & Tom Bowen. (2016). Two-Player Game: Playing Casual Video Games with Outgroup Members Reduces Levels of Prejudice Toward That Outgroup. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. 32(12). 912–920. 16 indexed citations

Fox, Claire L., et al.. (2014). Does the gender of the bully/victim dyad and the type of bullying influence children's responses to a bullying incident?. Aggressive Behavior. 40(4). 359–368. 23 indexed citations

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Stiff, Chris. (2012). Watch What You Write: How Errors in Feedback Influence Consumer Attitudes and Behavior. Journal of Internet Commerce. 11(1). 41–67. 17 indexed citations

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Hagger, Martin S., Chantelle Wood, Chris Stiff, & Nikos L. D. Chatzisarantis. (2010). Self-regulation and self-control in exercise: the strength-energy model. International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 3(1). 62–86. 134 indexed citations

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Hagger, Martin S., Chantelle Wood, Chris Stiff, & Nikos L. D. Chatzisarantis. (2010). Ego depletion and the strength model of self-control: A meta-analysis.. Psychological Bulletin. 136(4). 495–525. 1584 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hagger, Martin S., Chantelle Wood, Chris Stiff, & Nikos L. D. Chatzisarantis. (2009). The strength model of self-regulation failure and health-related behaviour. Health Psychology Review. 3(2). 208–238. 139 indexed citations

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Stiff, Chris. (2008). Are They Bothered? How the Opportunity to Damage a Partner's Reputation Influences Giving Behavior in a Trust Game. The Journal of Social Psychology. 148(5). 609–630. 3 indexed citations

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Stiff, Chris & Mark van Vugt. (2008). The power of reputations: The role of third party information in the admission of new group members.. Group Dynamics Theory Research and Practice. 12(2). 155–166. 25 indexed citations

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Crawford, Matthew T., John J. Skowronski, Chris Stiff, & Ute Leonards. (2007). Seeing, but not thinking: Limiting the spread of spontaneous trait transference II. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 44(3). 840–847. 15 indexed citations

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Crawford, Matthew T., et al.. (2007). Interfering With Inferential, But Not Associative, Processes Underlying Spontaneous Trait Inference. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 33(5). 677–690. 48 indexed citations

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Crawford, Matthew T., John J. Skowronski, & Chris Stiff. (2006). Limiting the spread of spontaneous trait transference. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 43(3). 466–472. 25 indexed citations

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