2024
Weight Bias and Preparedness to Treat Higher-Weight Patients: Understanding the Role of Motivation to Respond Without Weight-Based Prejudice Among Resident Physicians
Standen E, Philip S, Dovidio J, van Ryn M, Phelan S. Weight Bias and Preparedness to Treat Higher-Weight Patients: Understanding the Role of Motivation to Respond Without Weight-Based Prejudice Among Resident Physicians. Stigma And Health 2024 DOI: 10.1037/sah0000582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher-weight patientsWeight biasLevels of weight biasInternal motivationExternal motivationSelf-rated preparednessExplicit weight biasIntervention effortsResident physiciansLongitudinal studyWeight stigmaPopulation of health care providersDemographic variablesPrejudiceHealth care providersParticipantsMotivationBody mass indexCare providersHigher-weightInferior careHealth careMedical traineesFindingsMass indexMessaging About HIV Transmission Risk When Viral Load Is Undetectable: Reactions and Perceived Accuracy Among US Sexual Minority Men
Calabrese S, Zaheer M, Flores J, Kalwicz D, Modrakovic X, Rao S, Dovidio J, Zea M, Eaton L. Messaging About HIV Transmission Risk When Viral Load Is Undetectable: Reactions and Perceived Accuracy Among US Sexual Minority Men. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2024, 96: 270-279. PMID: 38905477, PMCID: PMC11196007, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000003417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSexual minority menSexual transmission riskViral loadPerceived inaccuracyNo-risk conditionsUndetectable viral loadHIV viral suppressionTransmission riskComparison conditionHIV transmission riskRisk conditionsViral suppressionOpen-response dataHIV riskHIVMinority menUndetectable levelsOnline surveyParticipantsMessage conditionsScientific evidenceRiskPerceived accuracyMessage accuracyIntegration policies shape ethnic-racial majorities’ threat reactions to increasing diversity
Kende J, Jacobs D, Green E, Tropp L, Huo Y, Dovidio J, Jiménez T, Schildkraut D, Klein O. Integration policies shape ethnic-racial majorities’ threat reactions to increasing diversity. Science Advances 2024, 10: eadk8556. PMID: 38809972, PMCID: PMC11135425, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adk8556.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary analysis of survey dataAnalysis of survey dataFeelings of threatIncreasing diversityIntegration policiesPolicy contextThreat perceptionRacial diversitySurvey dataMinority positionWhite American participantsPolicyEuropean countriesThreat reactionsMajor participantsLesser threatAttitude of nationalismUnited StatesAmerican participantsThreatImmigrantsSecondary analysisNarrativesCountriesParticipantsThe Potential Role of Undetectable = Untransmittable (U = U) in Reducing HIV Stigma among Sexual Minority Men in the US
Calabrese S, Kalwicz D, Zaheer M, Dovidio J, Garner A, Zea M, Treloar C, Holt M, Smith A, MacGibbon J, Modrakovic D, Rao S, Eaton L. The Potential Role of Undetectable = Untransmittable (U = U) in Reducing HIV Stigma among Sexual Minority Men in the US. AIDS And Behavior 2024, 28: 741-757. PMID: 38285293, PMCID: PMC11043859, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-023-04263-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReduce HIV stigmaHIV stigmaDestigmatizing potentialNon-Hispanic whitesHIV transmission riskCross-sectional studyPercentage of participantsStigma dimensionsStigmatizing beliefsSexual minority menHIV discriminationStigmaUndetectable viral loadMinority menHIVParticipantsEngage peoplePositive feelingsTransmission riskMenPeopleInformation messagesScientific underpinningsViral loadInterventionPeople Who Accommodate Others’ Sexist Views Are Themselves Perceived to Be Sexist
Vial A, Bailey A, Dovidio J. People Who Accommodate Others’ Sexist Views Are Themselves Perceived to Be Sexist. Psychology Of Women Quarterly 2024, 48: 252-270. DOI: 10.1177/03616843231221501.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSexist viewsMale actorsNegative reactionsAdditional online materialsAttribution theoryStudy 2PWQ's websiteOrganizational leadersStronger attributionsSocial normsJob dutiesGender prejudiceAttributionPrejudiceParticipantsSexismEmployment discriminationPeopleOnline materialsIntentionDecisionsDiscriminationIndividualsInterventionPersons
2023
Acceptability and Effectiveness of a One-Hour Healthcare Provider Intervention Integrating HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and Cultural Competence Training
Calabrese S, Krakower D, Rao S, Hansen N, Mayer K, Magnus M, Bunting S, Marcus J, Dovidio J. Acceptability and Effectiveness of a One-Hour Healthcare Provider Intervention Integrating HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and Cultural Competence Training. AIDS And Behavior 2023, 27: 3932-3940. PMID: 37401992, PMCID: PMC10906281, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-023-04108-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPercentage of participantsCultural competence trainingMedical education sessionsHIV PreStandard HIVExposure prophylaxisPrEP knowledgePrEP accessProvider interventionsClinical activityProvider trainingStudy conditionsEducation sessionsPCC interventionPCC participantsCompetence trainingPrEPOne hourInterventionParticipantsProphylaxisCultural competenceHIVPatientsPercentageTargeted social marketing of PrEP and the stigmatization of black sexual minority men
Calabrese S, Kalwicz D, Dovidio J, Rao S, Modrakovic D, Boone C, Magnus M, Kharfen M, Patel V, Zea M. Targeted social marketing of PrEP and the stigmatization of black sexual minority men. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0285329. PMID: 37167318, PMCID: PMC10174512, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlack sexual minority menSexual minority menFocus group participantsPrEP stigmaGroup participantsSubject comparisonsMinority menLongitudinal online surveyHIV incidenceGroup comparisonsPrEPMore stigmatizingParticipantsMenFocus groupsMinimal effectStigmaGroupTargeted Social MarketingOnline surveyHIVInteraction effectsSocial marketingSocial marketing initiativesCultural threat perceptions predict violent extremism via need for cognitive closure
Obaidi M, Anjum G, Bierwiaczonek K, Dovidio J, Ozer S, Kunst J. Cultural threat perceptions predict violent extremism via need for cognitive closure. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2213874120. PMID: 37155886, PMCID: PMC10194010, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2213874120.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
The way they look: Phenotypic prototypicality shapes the perceived intergroup attitudes of in- and out-group members
Kunst J, Dovidio J, Bailey A, Obaidi M. The way they look: Phenotypic prototypicality shapes the perceived intergroup attitudes of in- and out-group members. Journal Of Experimental Social Psychology 2022, 100: 104303. DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2022.104303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOut-group membersIntergroup attitudesExperiment 2Pre-registered experimentsGroups of participantsIntergroup contactIntergroup relationsStigma consciousnessExperiment 3Experiment 4Experiment 1Interracial relationsGroup membersPersonal attitudesPrevious researchWhite participantsPrototypicalityGroup targetsParticipantsLittle prejudiceAttitudesFuture directionsSocial implicationsWhite AmericansRepresentative sample
2021
The Effects of Apology and Perceived Status Relations on Willingness of Israeli-Arabs to Seek Help From Israeli-Jews
Halabi S, Eshan A, Dovidio J. The Effects of Apology and Perceived Status Relations on Willingness of Israeli-Arabs to Seek Help From Israeli-Jews. Peace And Conflict Journal Of Peace Psychology 2021, 27: 362-370. DOI: 10.1037/pac0000574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutonomy-oriented helpIntergroup apologiesStatus relationsIsraeli ArabsIsraeli-Arab participantsDependency-oriented helpEffect of apologyHelp-seeking behaviorConflict resolution processIntergroup relationsPractical implicationsPresent researchIsraeli JewsApologyFormal apologyResolution processMotivationParticipantsMultiple factorsRelationHelpImplicationsLeadersWillingnessFindings
2020
Implicit androcentrism: Men are human, women are gendered
Bailey A, LaFrance M, Dovidio J. Implicit androcentrism: Men are human, women are gendered. Journal Of Experimental Social Psychology 2020, 89: 103980. DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2020.103980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplicit Association TestGender differencesCertain social rolesCognitive processesExamples of humanityTheoretical accountsAssociation TestHuman conceptsAndrocentric tendencySocial rolesMale participantsParticipantsSemantic redundancySensitive topicsGender biasPeopleSame redundancyMale respondentsAndrocentrismPresent studyWomenMenPersonsLabelsBias
2017
Can Legislation Prohibiting Weight Discrimination Improve Psychological Well‐Being? A Preliminary Investigation
Pearl R, Puhl R, Dovidio J. Can Legislation Prohibiting Weight Discrimination Improve Psychological Well‐Being? A Preliminary Investigation. Analyses Of Social Issues And Public Policy 2017, 17: 84-104. DOI: 10.1111/asap.12128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWeight discriminationWeight biasInternalized weight biasWeight bias internalizationMere knowledgeOverweight/obesityPoor mental healthPositive affectNegative affectAffective responsesIllegal conditionsMental healthUnfair treatmentAnalysis of covariancePresent researchObesityAffectParticipantsDiscrimination
2016
Recalibrating valence-weighting tendencies as a means of reducing anticipated discomfort with an interracial interaction
Pietri E, Dovidio J, Fazio R. Recalibrating valence-weighting tendencies as a means of reducing anticipated discomfort with an interracial interaction. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations 2016, 21: 597-614. DOI: 10.1177/1368430216674341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLess intergroup anxietyNew beansIntergroup anxietyNegative objectsInterracial interactionsBlack partnersNegative expectationsCondition participantsControl participantsWay peopleParticipantsGeneral interventionsNegative associationBlack peopleInterventionAnxietyPeopleObjectsPartnersFeedbackExpectationsGameChatAvoidant attachment style predicts less positive evaluations of warm (but not cold) social groups
Santascoy N, Burke S, Dovidio J. Avoidant attachment style predicts less positive evaluations of warm (but not cold) social groups. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations 2016, 21: 19-36. DOI: 10.1177/1368430216663016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttachment avoidanceAvoidant attachment styleStereotype content modelAttachment anxietyIntergroup relationsAttachment styleFictitious groupsStudy 1Study 2Interpersonal relationshipsPositive evaluationFavorable evaluationsWarmthContent modelFavorable attitudesSocial groupsAvoidancePositive associationParticipantsAnxietyCompetenceStyleAttitudesIndividualsPeopleThe rich—love them or hate them? Divergent implicit and explicit attitudes toward the wealthy
Horwitz S, Dovidio J. The rich—love them or hate them? Divergent implicit and explicit attitudes toward the wealthy. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations 2016, 20: 3-31. DOI: 10.1177/1368430215596075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluations of witnesses' responses to bias: Universalism–Concern and the costs of confrontation
Lavado S, Pereira C, Dovidio J, Vala J. Evaluations of witnesses' responses to bias: Universalism–Concern and the costs of confrontation. Personality And Individual Differences 2016, 96: 172-180. DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-cost situationsWitness responsesIndividual difference factorsCosts of confrontationIndividual differencesDifference factorsCost situationStudy 1Study 2Normative processesPerson's responseIncidents of biasPresent researchObserver evaluationObserver valuesParticipantsAppropriate responsePersonsBiasWhite personsConfrontationRacist commentsSituationBiasesOutgroupHelp that hurts? Perceptions of intergroup assistance
Halabi S, Dovidio J, Nadler A. Help that hurts? Perceptions of intergroup assistance. International Journal Of Intercultural Relations 2016, 53: 65-71. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2016.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-status groupsIntergroup relationsStatus Relations ModelStatus groupsIntergroup HelpingOffers of helpJewish participantsConciliatory actionsIsraeli JewsRelation modelIsraeli ArabsCurrent researchDifferent perspectivesHelpingPerceptionHigh groupParticipantsConflictRelationHelpGroupResearchHypothesisMembersMisunderstandingBeliefs about emotion’s malleability influence state emotion regulation
Kneeland E, Nolen-Hoeksema S, Dovidio J, Gruber J. Beliefs about emotion’s malleability influence state emotion regulation. Motivation And Emotion 2016, 40: 740-749. DOI: 10.1007/s11031-016-9566-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferent emotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulationEmotion conditionRegulation strategiesEmotion malleability beliefsEmotion regulatory behaviorsNegative emotion inductionState emotion regulationEmotion beliefsMalleability beliefsRecall taskEmotion inductionAffective scienceMalleable influenceMental healthRegulatory behaviorEmotionsCurrent studyBeliefsParticipantsLess effortMalleableTaskIndividuals
2015
Visual portrayals of obesity in health media: promoting exercise without perpetuating weight bias
Pearl R, Dovidio J, Puhl R. Visual portrayals of obesity in health media: promoting exercise without perpetuating weight bias. Health Education Research 2015, 30: 580-590. PMID: 26116585, DOI: 10.1093/her/cyv025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight statusHealth education campaignsNon-overweight participantsWeight-biased attitudesWeight biasNegative health consequencesHealth education materialsParticipants' weight statusLean womenUS womenObesityAnalysis of covarianceExercise imagesHealth consequencesLow expressionWomenExercise behaviorEducation campaignsHealth mediaExerciseEducation materialsStatusHigher reportsParticipants
2014
Independent or ungrateful? Consequences of confronting patronizing help for people with disabilities
Wang K, Silverman A, Gwinn J, Dovidio J. Independent or ungrateful? Consequences of confronting patronizing help for people with disabilities. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations 2014, 18: 489-503. DOI: 10.1177/1368430214550345.Peer-Reviewed Original Research