Julia C. Becker

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Julia C. Becker is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Julia C. Becker has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 40 papers in Social Psychology and 20 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Julia C. Becker's work include Social and Intergroup Psychology (65 papers), Cultural Differences and Values (30 papers) and Gender Diversity and Inequality (16 papers). Julia C. Becker is often cited by papers focused on Social and Intergroup Psychology (65 papers), Cultural Differences and Values (30 papers) and Gender Diversity and Inequality (16 papers). Julia C. Becker collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Julia C. Becker's co-authors include Nicole Tausch, Stephen C. Wright, Oliver Christ, Ulrich Wagner, Janet K. Swim, Maja Kutlaca, Helena R. M. Radke, Russell Spears, John T. Jost and Vivienne Badaan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Julia C. Becker

113 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Explaining radical group behavior: Developing emotion and efficacy routes to normative and nonnormative collective action.

2011 482 citations Nicole Tausch, Julia C. Becker et al. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Julia C. Becker Germany	37	3.3k	1.7k	1.0k	487	425	119	4.7k
Alberto Voci Italy	28	3.2k 1.0×	2.3k 1.3×	720 0.7×	407 0.8×	503 1.2×	74	4.1k
Rhiannon N. Turner United Kingdom	32	3.0k 0.9×	2.3k 1.3×	692 0.7×	520 1.1×	421 1.0×	85	4.1k
Colette van Laar Belgium	36	3.1k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	232 0.5×	351 0.8×	96	4.5k
Tamar Saguy Israel	30	2.6k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	626 0.6×	389 0.8×	295 0.7×	90	3.3k
Cheryl R. Kaiser United States	35	3.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.6×	280 0.6×	459 1.1×	73	4.3k
Nour Kteily United States	29	3.1k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	500 0.5×	778 1.6×	333 0.8×	70	3.9k
Nicole Tausch United Kingdom	33	3.3k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	455 0.4×	491 1.0×	213 0.5×	53	3.8k
Thierry Devos United States	21	2.9k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	485 0.5×	442 0.9×	353 0.8×	52	3.7k
Dov Cohen United States	35	3.6k 1.1×	3.2k 1.8×	941 0.9×	877 1.8×	802 1.9×	77	6.5k
Jake Harwood United States	41	3.5k 1.0×	2.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	284 0.6×	456 1.1×	144	6.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2025). Responses to the rapid reactionary social change: A social-psychological investigation of young Afghan women’s experiences during the Second-Taliban era. International Journal of Intercultural Relations. 108. 102250–102250.

Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2025). An experimental test of “racist stacking” in football. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 49(4). 801–823.

Lemus, Soledad de, et al.. (2024). How do disadvantaged groups perceive allies? Women's perceptions of men who confront sexism in an egalitarian or paternalistic way. European Journal of Social Psychology. 54(4). 892–910. 6 indexed citations

Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2023). The role of ideological and intergroup mechanisms in predicting opposition to redistribution and discrimination against the lower social class. Journal of Social and Political Psychology. 11(1). 167–181. 2 indexed citations

Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2023). Hippies Next to Right-Wing Extremists?. Social Psychology. 54(3). 123–135. 12 indexed citations

Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2023). Shame and anger differentially predict disidentification between collectivistic and individualistic societies. PLoS ONE. 18(9). e0289918–e0289918. 1 indexed citations

Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2021). The human intervertebral disc as a source of DNA for molecular identification. Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology. 17(4). 660–664. 7 indexed citations

Toorn, Jojanneke van der, et al.. (2020). Social creativity: Reviving a social identity approach to social stability. European Journal of Social Psychology. 51(2). 409–422. 34 indexed citations

Morland, Leslie A., Alexandra Macdonald, Kathleen M. Grubbs, et al.. (2019). Design of a randomized superiority trial of a brief couple treatment for PTSD. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 15. 100369–100369. 15 indexed citations

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Hartmann, Andrea S., et al.. (2018). Body Covering and Body Image: A Comparison of Veiled and Unveiled Muslim Women, Christian Women, and Atheist Women Regarding Body Checking, Body Dissatisfaction, and Eating Disorder Symptoms. Journal of Religion and Health. 57(5). 1808–1828. 8 indexed citations

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Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2017). Cultural Expressions of Social Class and Their Implications for Group‐Related Beliefs and Behaviors. Journal of Social Issues. 73(1). 158–174. 52 indexed citations

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Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2017). Collective action against sexism in Germany, Turkey, and Japan: The influence of self-construal and face concerns. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 20(3). 409–423. 20 indexed citations

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Becker, Julia C., Michael P Schaub, Gerhard Gmel, & Severin Haug. (2015). Cannabis use and other predictors of the onset of daily cigarette use in young men: what matters most? Results from a longitudinal study. BMC Public Health. 15(1). 843–843. 28 indexed citations

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Becker, Julia C., et al.. (2014). Effectiveness of Different Web-Based Interventions to Prepare Co-Smokers of Cigarettes and Cannabis for Double Cessation: A Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 16(12). e273–e273. 34 indexed citations

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Haug, Severin, et al.. (2014). Predictors of onset of cannabis and other drug use in male young adults: results from a longitudinal study. BMC Public Health. 14(1). 1202–1202. 38 indexed citations

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Becker, Julia C.. (2012). The system-stabilizing role of identity management strategies: Social creativity can undermine collective action for social change.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 103(4). 647–662. 59 indexed citations

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Tausch, Nicole & Julia C. Becker. (2012). Emotional reactions to success and failure of collective action as predictors of future action intentions: A longitudinal investigation in the context of student protests in Germany. British Journal of Social Psychology. 52(3). 525–542. 115 indexed citations

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Assmann, Till, Tatjana Burchardt, Julia C. Becker, Thomas Ruzicka, & Mosaad Megahed. (2004). Topische Immunmodulatoren als Therapieoption f�r das orale vernarbende Pemphigoid. Der Hautarzt. 55(4). 390–392. 6 indexed citations

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Hand, Gregory A., et al.. (2003). Prevalence of poor sleep quality in a HIV+ population of Americans. 99. 9 indexed citations

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Becker, Julia C., et al.. (1990). [Double blind biometric study on postoperative effects of analgesics].. PubMed. 45(1). 36–8. 4 indexed citations

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