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PUBLICATIONS

 

2024 and In Press

Cohen-Chen, S. & Pliskin, R. (in press). Hope: The experience and functions of a seemingly-positive group-based emotion. European Review of Social Psychology. View

Cohen-Chen, S., Dhensa-Kahlon, R.K., & Hameiri, B. (2024). Humorous responses to gender injustice: The contrasting effects of efficacy and emotions on women’s collective action intentions. Sex Roles.

2023

Chernyak-Hai, L. & Cohen-Chen, S. (2023). Collective future orientation, group-based emotions, and support for policy. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 53(11), 1108-1121. 

Frackowiak, M., Russell, P. S., Rusconi, P., Fasoli, F., & Cohen-Chen, S. (2023). Political orientation, trust, and discriminatory beliefs during the Covid-19 pandemic: longitudinal evidence from the United Kingdom. British Journal of Social Psychology, 62(4), 1897-1924. 

Moysidou, K. & Cohen-Chen, S. (2023). Inducing collective action intentions for healthcare reform through medical crowdfunding framing. Social Science & Medicine: Medical Anthropology, 333, 116090

Hasler, B. S., Leshem, O. A., Hasson, Y., Landau, D. H., Krayem, Y., Blatansky, C., Baratz, G., Friedman, D.,Psaltis, C., Cakal, H., Cohen-Chen, S., & Halperin, E. (2023). Young generations’ hopelessness perpetuates long-term conflicts. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 4926.

Russell, P. S., Frackowiak, M., Cohen-Chen, S., Rusconi, P, & Fasoli, F. (2023). Induced gratitude and hope, and experienced fear, but not experienced disgust, facilitate COVID-19 prevention. Cognition and Emotion, 37(2), 196-219.

Cohen-Chen, S., Goldenberg, A., Gross, J. J., & Halperin, E. (2023). Malleability interventions in intergroup relations. In E. Halperin, B. Hameiri, & R. Littman (Eds.), Psychological Intergroup Interventions (pp. 86-98). New York: Routledge.

Cohen-Chen, S. & Halperin, E. (2023). Emotional processes in intractable conflicts: Integrating descriptive and interventionist approaches. In L. Huddy, D. O. Sears, J. S. Levy, & J. Jerit (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology. New York: Oxford University Press.

2022

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Cohen-Chen, S., Brady, G. L., Massaro, S., & van Kleef, G. A. (2022). Meh, whatever: The effects of indifference expressions on cooperation in social conflict. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 123, 1336-1361. 

Cohen-Chen, S. (2022). The role of hope in social change processes. Routledge Encyclopedia of Psychology in the Real World. Routledge.

 

202002

Cohen-Chen, S., Lang, O., Ran, S., & Halperin, E. (2020). The prevalence of despair in intractable conflicts: Direct messages of hope and despair affect Leftists, but not Rightists. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 50, 588-598. 

Cohen-Chen, S., Pliskin, R., & Goldenberg, A. (2020). Feel good or do good? A valence / function framework for understanding emotions. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 29, 388-393. 

2019

Cohen-Chen, S., Van Kleef, G. A., Crisp, R. J., & Halperin, E. (2019). Dealing in hope: Does observing hope expressions increase conciliatory attitudes in intergroup conflict? Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 83, 102-111.

 

Van Zomeren, M. Pauls, I. L., & Cohen-Chen, S. (2019). Is hope good for collective action in the context of climate change? Differentiating hope's emotion- and problem-focused coping functions. Global Environmental Change, 58, 101915 

2018

 

Cohen-Chen, S. & Van Zomeren, M. (2018). Yes we can? Group efficacy beliefs predict collective action, but only when hope is high. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 77, 50-59. 

Goldenberg, A., Cohen-Chen, S., Goyer, J. P., Dweck, C. S., Gross, J. J., & Halperin, E. (2018). Testing the impact and durability of group malleability intervention in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Proceedings of National Academy of Science

2017 

Solak, N., Reifen, M., Cohen-Chen, S., Saguy, T., & Halperin, E. (2017). Disappointment expression evokes collective action: The moderating role of legitimacy appraisal and the mediating role of collective guilt after wartime.Cognition and Emotion, 31, 1112-1126. 

 

Cohen-Chen, S., Crisp, R. J., & Halperin, E. (2017). A new appraisal-based framework underlying hope in conflict resolution. Emotion Review, 9, 208-214.  

Cohen-Chen, S., Crisp, R J., & Halperin, E. (2017). Hope comes in many forms: Outgroup expressions of hope override low support and promote reconciliation in conflicts. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 8, 153-161. Link

Rosler, N., Cohen-Chen, S., & Halperin, E. (2017). The distinctive effects of empathy and hope in intractable conflicts. Journal of Conflict Resolution. Link

2016

 

Shuman, E., Cohen-Chen, S., Hirsch-Hoefler, S., & Halperin, E. (2016). Explaining normative versus non-normative action: The role of implicit theories. Political Psychology, 27, 835-852. Link

 

2015

 

Kudish, S., Cohen-Chen, S., & Halperin, E. (2015). Increasing support for concession-making in intractable conflicts: The role of conflict uniqueness. Peace and conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, 21, 248-263. Link
 

Cohen-Chen, S., van Zomeren, M., & Halperin, E. (2015). Hope(lessness) and (in)action in intractable intergroup conflict. In E. Halperin, & K. Sharvit (Eds.), The Social Psychology of Intractable Conflicts - Celebrating the Legacy of Daniel Bar-Tal. New York, NY: Springer Publishing.
 

Wohl, M. J. A., Cohen-Chen, S., Halperin, E., Caouette, J., Hayes, N., & Hornsey, M. J. (2015). Belief in the malleability of groups strengthens the collective apology-forgiveness link. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41, 714-725. Link
 

Cohen-Chen, S., Crisp, R. J., & Halperin, E. (2015). Belief in a changing world induces hope and promotes peace in intractable conflicts. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41, 498-512. Link

 

 

2014

 

Halperin, E., Cohen-Chen, S., & Goldenberg, A. (2014). Indirect emotion regulation in intractable conflicts: A new approach to conflict resolution. European Review of Social Psychology, 25, 1-31. Link
 

Cohen-Chen, S., Halperin, E., Porat, R., & Bar-Tal, D. (2014). The differential effects of hope and fear on information processing in intractable conflict. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2, 11-30. Link
 

Cohen-Chen, S., Halperin, E., Saguy, T., & Van Zomeren, M. (2014).  Beliefs about the malleability of immoral groups facilitate collective action. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 5, 203- 210. Link
 

Cohen-Chen, S., Halperin, E., Crisp, R.J., & Gross, J.J. (2014). Hope in the Middle East: Malleability beliefs, hope, and the willingness to compromise for peace. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 5, 67-75. Link

© 2024 Smadar Cohen-Chen 

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