Gerhard Reese

4.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
79 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Gerhard Reese is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerhard Reese has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 34 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 29 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Gerhard Reese's work include Environmental Education and Sustainability (34 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (28 papers) and Climate Change Communication and Perception (20 papers). Gerhard Reese is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Education and Sustainability (34 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (28 papers) and Climate Change Communication and Perception (20 papers). Gerhard Reese collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Sweden and Netherlands. Gerhard Reese's co-authors include Karen Hamann, Laura S. Loy, Immo Fritsche, Marlis Wullenkord, Torsten Masson, Philipp Jugert, Markus Barth, Claudia Menzel, Josephine Tröger and Michael Obersteiner and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Psychological Review.

In The Last Decade

Gerhard Reese

76 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

A Social Identity Model of Pro-Environmental Action (SIMP... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 2021 2023 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. A Social Identity Model of Pro-Environmental Action (SIMPEA).
    2017 399 citations Immo Fritsche, Markus Barth et al. Psychological Review profile →
  2. Anxiety and climate change: a validation of the Climate Anxiety Scale in a German-speaking quota sample and an investigation of psychological correlates
    2021 157 citations Marlis Wullenkord, Laura S. Loy et al. profile →
  3. Believing That We Can Change Our World for the Better: A Triple-A (Agent-Action-Aim) Framework of Self-Efficacy Beliefs in the Context of Collective Social and Ecological Aims
    2023 62 citations Marlis Wullenkord, Gerhard Reese et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gerhard Reese Germany 30 1.7k 1.3k 696 535 371 79 2.9k
Kim‐Pong Tam Hong Kong 30 1.7k 1.0× 1.3k 1.1× 1.5k 2.2× 467 0.9× 603 1.6× 84 3.7k
Gisela Böhm Norway 29 1.8k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 282 0.4× 443 0.8× 433 1.2× 70 3.1k
Ezra M. Markowitz United States 29 2.5k 1.5× 1.9k 1.5× 451 0.6× 589 1.1× 472 1.3× 79 4.3k
Immo Fritsche Germany 33 2.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.9× 672 1.3× 350 0.9× 82 3.4k
Jessica M. Nolan United States 11 1.5k 0.9× 2.1k 1.7× 440 0.6× 968 1.8× 909 2.5× 19 4.2k
Valdiney Velôso Gouveia Brazil 30 1.4k 0.8× 981 0.8× 1.7k 2.4× 505 0.9× 585 1.6× 257 4.1k
Jonathon P. Schuldt United States 29 1.5k 0.9× 889 0.7× 271 0.4× 308 0.6× 390 1.1× 66 2.7k
Zoe Leviston Australia 29 1.5k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 224 0.3× 384 0.7× 196 0.5× 69 2.6k
Jan Willem Bolderdijk Netherlands 23 1.0k 0.6× 1.8k 1.4× 430 0.6× 676 1.3× 1.2k 3.2× 48 3.3k
Paul G. Bain Australia 27 2.4k 1.4× 1.0k 0.8× 1.4k 2.1× 333 0.6× 204 0.5× 49 4.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Loy, Laura S., et al.. (2024). Cultivating connectedness: Effects of an app-based compassion meditation course on changes in global identity, nature connectedness, and pro-environmental behaviour. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 95. 102260–102260. 3 indexed citations
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Loy, Laura S., et al.. (2024). A virtually-induced overview effect? How seeing the world from above through a simulated space tour is related to awe, global identity and pro-environmental behaviour. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 99. 102428–102428. 5 indexed citations
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Reese, Gerhard, et al.. (2023). Social identities, climate change denial, and efficacy beliefs as predictors of pro-environmental engagements. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 91. 102144–102144. 10 indexed citations
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Reese, Gerhard, et al.. (2023). Depression and anxiety: A systematic review on comparing ecotherapy with cognitive behavioral therapy. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 90. 102097–102097. 9 indexed citations
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Spano, Giuseppina, Annalisa Theodorou, Gerhard Reese, et al.. (2023). Virtual nature, psychological and psychophysiological outcomes: A systematic review. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 89. 102044–102044. 50 indexed citations
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Reese, Gerhard, et al.. (2023). A problem to tackle: soccer players’ awareness of microplastic infill in soccer fields predicts support for pro-environmental interventions. German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research. 54(1). 64–75. 1 indexed citations
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Heinzel, Stephan, Mira Tschorn, Gerhard Reese, et al.. (2023). Anxiety in response to the climate and environmental crises: validation of the Hogg Eco-Anxiety Scale in Germany. Frontiers in Psychology. 14. 1239425–1239425. 23 indexed citations
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Keller, Jan, Michael Eichinger, Myriam N. Bechtoldt, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the Public Climate School, a multi-component school-based program to promote climate awareness and action in students: A cluster-controlled pilot study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15. 100286–100286. 4 indexed citations
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Spano, Giuseppina, Annalisa Theodorou, Gerhard Reese, et al.. (2022). Virtual Nature and Psychological Outcomes: A Systematic Review. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 8 indexed citations
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Eker, Sibel, Gerhard Reese, & Michael Obersteiner. (2019). Modelling the drivers of a widespread shift to sustainable diets. Nature Sustainability. 2(8). 725–735. 131 indexed citations
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Reese, Gerhard, et al.. (2019). #Globalcitizen: An Explorative Twitter Analysis of Global Identity and Sustainability Communication. Sustainability. 11(12). 3472–3472. 17 indexed citations
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Fritsche, Immo, Markus Barth, Philipp Jugert, Torsten Masson, & Gerhard Reese. (2017). A Social Identity Model of Pro-Environmental Action (SIMPEA).. Psychological Review. 125(2). 245–269. 399 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rosenmann, Amir, Gerhard Reese, & James E. Cameron. (2016). Social Identities in a Globalized World. Perspectives on Psychological Science. 11(2). 202–221. 78 indexed citations
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Reese, Gerhard, et al.. (2014). Feeling Global, Acting Ethically: Global Identification and Fairtrade Consumption. The Journal of Social Psychology. 155(2). 98–106. 55 indexed citations
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Reese, Gerhard. (2011). Methoden der Psychologie. Common Library Network (Der Gemeinsame Bibliotheksverbund). 1 indexed citations
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Guinote, Ana, Gerhard Reese, & David T. Wilkinson. (2009). A Powerful Vision: Power Affects Visual Search Behavior. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 164(10). 2767–2771. 2 indexed citations

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