Justin Hepler

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Justin Hepler is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Applied Psychology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Justin Hepler has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Social Psychology, 10 papers in Applied Psychology and 9 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Justin Hepler's work include Behavioral Health and Interventions (10 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (9 papers) and Cultural Differences and Values (4 papers). Justin Hepler is often cited by papers focused on Behavioral Health and Interventions (10 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (9 papers) and Cultural Differences and Values (4 papers). Justin Hepler collaborates with scholars based in United States and Israel. Justin Hepler's co-authors include Dolores Albarracín, Melanie B. Tannenbaum, Kristina Wilson, Rick S. Zimmerman, Qijia Chen, Evan Weingarten, Jesse L. Preston, Ryan S. Ritter, Molly Ireland and Li Hong and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Psychological Bulletin and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Justin Hepler

14 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Appealing to fear: A meta-analysis of fear appeal effectiveness and theories.

2015 724 citations Melanie B. Tannenbaum, Justin Hepler et al. Psychological Bulletin profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Justin Hepler United States	12	502	445	282	191	174	14	1.2k
Melanie B. Tannenbaum United States	6	481 1.0×	346 0.8×	254 0.9×	184 1.0×	97 0.6×	6	1.0k
Loes T. E. Kessels Netherlands	13	314 0.6×	450 1.0×	165 0.6×	211 1.1×	114 0.7×	18	991
Kristina Wilson United States	9	370 0.7×	350 0.8×	149 0.5×	177 0.9×	73 0.4×	18	1.0k
Jonathan van ‘t Riet Netherlands	24	600 1.2×	679 1.5×	197 0.7×	290 1.5×	57 0.3×	46	1.8k
Kristel M. Gallagher United States	9	311 0.6×	548 1.2×	157 0.6×	255 1.3×	54 0.3×	14	1.2k
Brian T. Bedell United States	7	333 0.7×	536 1.2×	480 1.7×	270 1.4×	57 0.3×	8	1.2k
Tracy Sandberg United Kingdom	10	253 0.5×	472 1.1×	171 0.6×	78 0.4×	80 0.5×	11	890
Jiyeon So United States	19	968 1.9×	397 0.9×	244 0.9×	421 2.2×	59 0.3×	38	1.6k
Claudia Sassenrath Germany	11	322 0.6×	174 0.4×	295 1.0×	74 0.4×	213 1.2×	23	847
G. Tarcan Kumkale Türkiye	12	412 0.8×	181 0.4×	228 0.8×	119 0.6×	86 0.5×	18	956

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Justin Hepler

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14 of 14 papers shown

Albarracín, Dolores, et al.. (2018). Liking for Action and the Vertical/Horizontal Dimension of Culture in Nineteen Nations: Valuing Equality over Hierarchy Promotes Positivity Towards Action. Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology. 51(3). 335–343. 1 indexed citations

Weingarten, Evan, et al.. (2016). On priming action: conclusions from a meta-analysis of the behavioral effects of incidentally-presented words. Current Opinion in Psychology. 12. 53–57. 18 indexed citations

Weingarten, Evan, et al.. (2015). From primed concepts to action: A meta-analysis of the behavioral effects of incidentally presented words.. Psychological Bulletin. 142(5). 472–497. 193 indexed citations

Tannenbaum, Melanie B., et al.. (2015). Appealing to fear: A meta-analysis of fear appeal effectiveness and theories.. Psychological Bulletin. 141(6). 1178–1204. 724 indexed citations breakdown →

Hernandez, Ivan, Jesse L. Preston, & Justin Hepler. (2014). Timescale Halo: Average-Speed Targets Elicit More Positive and Less Negative Attributions than Slow or Fast Targets. PLoS ONE. 9(1). e83320–e83320. 2 indexed citations

Ireland, Molly, Justin Hepler, Li Hong, & Dolores Albarracín. (2014). Neuroticism and Attitudes Toward Action in 19 Countries. Journal of Personality. 83(3). 243–250. 29 indexed citations

Hepler, Justin. (2014). A good thing isn’t always a good thing: Dispositional attitudes predict non-normative judgments. Personality and Individual Differences. 75. 59–63. 13 indexed citations

Hepler, Justin & Dolores Albarracín. (2014). Liking More Means Doing More. Social Psychology. 45(5). 391–398. 18 indexed citations

Preston, Jesse L., Ryan S. Ritter, & Justin Hepler. (2013). Neuroscience and the soul: Competing explanations for the human experience. Cognition. 127(1). 31–37. 43 indexed citations

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Hepler, Justin & Dolores Albarracín. (2013). Attitudes without objects: Evidence for a dispositional attitude, its measurement, and its consequences.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 104(6). 1060–1076. 43 indexed citations

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Hepler, Justin & Dolores Albarracín. (2013). Complete unconscious control: Using (in)action primes to demonstrate completely unconscious activation of inhibitory control mechanisms. Cognition. 128(3). 271–279. 15 indexed citations

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Hepler, Justin, Dolores Albarracín, Kathleen C. McCulloch, & Kenji Noguchi. (2011). Being active and impulsive: The role of goals for action and inaction in self-control. Motivation and Emotion. 36(4). 416–424. 17 indexed citations

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Hepler, Justin, Wei Wang, & Dolores Albarracín. (2011). Motivating exercise: The interactive effect of general action goals and past behavior on physical activity. Motivation and Emotion. 36(3). 365–370. 17 indexed citations

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Albarracín, Dolores, Justin Hepler, & Melanie B. Tannenbaum. (2011). General Action and Inaction Goals. Current Directions in Psychological Science. 20(2). 119–123. 38 indexed citations

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