Paul Bertin

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 536 citations indexed

About

Paul Bertin is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Cognitive Neuroscience and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Bertin has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 536 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 6 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 4 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Paul Bertin's work include Misinformation and Its Impacts (12 papers), Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (6 papers) and Social and Intergroup Psychology (5 papers). Paul Bertin is often cited by papers focused on Misinformation and Its Impacts (12 papers), Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (6 papers) and Social and Intergroup Psychology (5 papers). Paul Bertin collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and United Kingdom. Paul Bertin's co-authors include Sylvain Delouvée, Kenzo Nera, Olivier Klein, Karen M. Douglas, Pascal Wagner‐Egger, Katarzyna Hamer, Thomas J. Meade, Gaëlle Marinthe, Mikey Biddlestone and Jan‐Willem van Prooijen and has published in prestigious journals such as Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Frontiers in Psychology and Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Paul Bertin

19 papers receiving 519 citations

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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.

Conspiracy Beliefs, Rejection of Vaccination, and Support for hydroxychloroquine: A Conceptual Replication-Extension in the COVID-19 Pandemic Context

2020 239 citations Paul Bertin, Kenzo Nera et al. Frontiers in Psychology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul Bertin Belgium	11	416	182	172	79	60	23	536
Kenzo Nera Belgium	10	414 1.0×	186 1.0×	190 1.1×	79 1.0×	34 0.6×	21	489
Lotte Pummerer Germany	9	492 1.2×	225 1.2×	211 1.2×	97 1.2×	43 0.7×	21	615
Sinan Alper Türkiye	11	492 1.2×	206 1.1×	277 1.6×	66 0.8×	146 2.4×	33	692
Irena Pavela Banai Croatia	9	291 0.7×	154 0.8×	131 0.8×	45 0.6×	34 0.6×	22	441
Mikey Biddlestone United Kingdom	12	482 1.2×	103 0.6×	188 1.1×	79 1.0×	102 1.7×	25	602
John Funchion United States	8	650 1.6×	179 1.0×	121 0.7×	193 2.4×	25 0.4×	17	736
Hui Bai United States	8	288 0.7×	117 0.6×	95 0.6×	40 0.5×	59 1.0×	16	374
Bruno Gabriel Salvador Casara Italy	9	240 0.6×	70 0.4×	84 0.5×	37 0.5×	52 0.9×	24	332
Rael J. Dawtry United Kingdom	8	356 0.9×	73 0.4×	164 1.0×	65 0.8×	115 1.9×	11	468
Paulina Górska Poland	15	466 1.1×	81 0.4×	93 0.5×	38 0.5×	221 3.7×	32	588

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bertin, Paul, et al.. (2025). Psychological insights on the fans' boycott of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Political Psychology. 46(6). 1677–1699. 2 indexed citations

Bertin, Paul & Kenzo Nera. (2025). Novelty, Consistency, Transparency: The Trilemma of Psychological Sciences and its Consequences on Open Science Practices. International Review of Social Psychology. 38(1). 3–3.

Nera, Kenzo, et al.. (2024). Are conspiracy theory believers drawn to conspiratorial explanations, alternatives explanations, or both?. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 115. 104640–104640. 1 indexed citations

Bertin, Paul, Ricky Green, & Mikey Biddlestone. (2024). Football belongs to the people: A social identity perspective on attitudes toward the European Super League in the English Premier League. Psychology of sport and exercise. 76. 102764–102764. 1 indexed citations

Nera, Kenzo, Karen M. Douglas, Paul Bertin, Sylvain Delouvée, & Olivier Klein. (2024). Conspiracy Beliefs and the Perception of Intergroup Inequalities. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 52(2). 364–380.

Bertin, Paul. (2024). The Victimizing Effects of Conspiracy Beliefs. Zeitschrift für Psychologie. 232(1). 26–37. 7 indexed citations

Bertin, Paul, Ricky Green, Koenraad Abts, et al.. (2024). Conspiracy blaming in the aftermath of group relative deprivation: The moderating role of national narcissism. European Journal of Social Psychology. 54(6). 1393–1415. 2 indexed citations

Manunta, Efisio, Maja Becker, Vivian L. Vignoles, et al.. (2024). Populism, Economic Distress, Cultural Backlash, and Identity Threat: Integrating Patterns and Testing Cross-National Validity. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 51(9). 1760–1775. 4 indexed citations

Bertin, Paul, et al.. (2022). Rage against the machine: investigating conspiracy theories about the video assistant referee on Twitter during the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Sport Management Review. 26(4). 495–516. 15 indexed citations

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Nera, Kenzo, Paul Bertin, & Olivier Klein. (2022). Conspiracy theories as opportunistic attributions of power. Current Opinion in Psychology. 47. 101381–101381. 21 indexed citations

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Sassenberg, Kai, Paul Bertin, Karen M. Douglas, & Matthew J. Hornsey. (2022). Engaging with conspiracy theories: Causes and consequences. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 105. 104425–104425. 11 indexed citations

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Abts, Koenraad, et al.. (2022). The resentful undergrowth of nostalgia: Ontological insecurity, relative deprivation and powerlessness. British Journal of Sociology. 74(2). 173–188. 5 indexed citations

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Bertin, Paul, et al.. (2021). Stand out of my sunlight: The mediating role of climate change conspiracy beliefs in the relationship between national collective narcissism and acceptance of climate science. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 24(5). 738–758. 43 indexed citations

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Bertin, Paul & Sylvain Delouvée. (2021). Affected more than infected: The relationship between national narcissism and Zika conspiracy beliefs is mediated by exclusive victimhood about the Zika outbreak. Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology. 15. 16 indexed citations

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Nera, Kenzo, Pascal Wagner‐Egger, Paul Bertin, Karen M. Douglas, & Olivier Klein. (2021). A power‐challenging theory of society, or a conservative mindset? Upward and downward conspiracy theories as ideologically distinct beliefs. European Journal of Social Psychology. 51(4-5). 740–757. 65 indexed citations

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Bertin, Paul, Gaëlle Marinthe, Mikey Biddlestone, & Sylvain Delouvée. (2021). Investigating the identification-prejudice link through the lens of national narcissism: The role of defensive group beliefs. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 98. 104252–104252. 34 indexed citations

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Bertin, Paul, Kenzo Nera, & Sylvain Delouvée. (2020). Conspiracy Beliefs, Rejection of Vaccination, and Support for hydroxychloroquine: A Conceptual Replication-Extension in the COVID-19 Pandemic Context. Frontiers in Psychology. 11. 565128–565128. 239 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ahrens, Michael J., Paul Bertin, Edward F. Vonesh, et al.. (2013). PSA enzymatic activity: A new biomarker for assessing prostate cancer aggressiveness. The Prostate. 73(16). 1731–1737. 17 indexed citations

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Ahrens, Michael J., Paul Bertin, D.G. Georganopoulou, et al.. (2011). Spectroscopic and redox properties of amine-functionalized K2[OsII(bpy)(CN)4] complexes. Dalton Transactions. 40(8). 1732–1732. 5 indexed citations

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Bertin, Paul. (1958). L'évêque d'Arras, seigneur de Marœuil. Revue du Nord. 40(158). 171–181. 1 indexed citations

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