The collection contains journal articles, magazine articles, book chapters, conference papers, working papers, and more written by the faculty at the Singapore Management University School of Social Sciences. The school research areas include Political Science, Sociology, Psychology and Humanities.

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Submissions from 2025

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Interactive effects of intrasexual competitiveness, same-sex competition, and physical attractiveness on temporal discounting, Jose C. YONG, Indra Alam Syah AZIZ, Hualin XIAO, and Norman P. LI Journal Article

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Is common behavior considered moral? The role of perceived others' motives in moral norm inferences and motivation about environmental behavior, Kimin EOM and Bryan Kwok Cheng CHOY Journal Article

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The Vietnam war and the regional context, Wen-Qing NGOEI Book Chapter

Submissions from 2024

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Anger and disgust shape judgments of social sanctions across cultures, especially in high individual autonomy societies, Per A. Andersson, Andree HARTANTO, and et al Journal Article

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Computer use frequency and cardiovascular health in middle-aged and older adults, Meilan HU, Shu Fen DIONG, K TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE SANDEESHWARA KASTURIRATNA, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Factor structure of the CES-D-20 scale in young adults in Singapore: An examination of six alternative structures and measurement invariance by sex, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, K TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE SANDEESHWARA KASTURIRATNA, Nicole Ruiying CHEN, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Sorry not sorry: Presentational strategies and the electoral punishment of corruption, Dean C. DULAY and Seulki LEE Journal Article

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AI as your ally: The effects of AI-assisted venting on negative affect and perceived social support, Meilan HU, Xavier Cheng Wee CHUA, Shu Fen DIONG, K TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE SANDEESHWARA KASTURIRATNA, Andree HARTANTO, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Dispositional optimism, sleep, and trait affective mediators: A latent variable approach, Nicole Ruiying CHEN, NADYANNA BINTE MOHAMED MAJEED, Adalia Yin Hui GOH, Paye Shin KOH, Jonathan Louis Jie Sheng CHIA, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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From sustainable agriculture to sustainable agrifood systems: A comparative review of alternative models, Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

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Experimental evidence of Instagram influencers’ impact on well-being, KIMBERLY T'NG YITING, Kai Qin CHAN, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Intellectual humility without limits: Magnanimous humility, disagreement and the epistemology of resistance, Brandon YIP Journal Article

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Supporting satisfaction, satisfying support: Bidirectional associations of social support and life satisfaction, Jonathan Louis Jie Sheng CHIA, Andree HARTANTO, and William TOV Journal Article

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Us or them: How COVID-19 vaccine priority influences perceptions of local-migrant worker relations, Tengjiao HUANG, Haochen ZHOU, Liz JONES, and Chin Wen CONG Journal Article

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) medals and awards celebration 2024, Nigel CLIFFORD, Vanessa LAWRENCE, Stephen VENABLES, Lily KONG, Chris CLARK, Leon McCARRON, and Stefan DOERR Journal Article

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Associations of household and neighborhood contexts and hair cortisol among Mexican-origin adolescents from low-income immigrant families, Ka I. IP, Wen WEN, Wei Xiang SIM, Shanting CHEN, and Su Yeong KIM Journal Article

Diasporic return or forced resettlement?: Refugee politics and China’s state transformations during the Cold War, Jiaqi M. LIU and Claire Xiaoqian WAN Working Paper

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Do pedestrian safety improvements affect older adults' health and social outcomes equitably? A quasi experiment in Singapore, Shin Bin TAN, William TOV, and Paulin Tay STRAUGHAN Journal Article

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Enhancing ASEAN-EU relations through cultural cooperation: Realities and unexplored potential, David OCON and Lluís BONET Report

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Gender and professional identities in businesswomen’s negotiation, Chi-ying CHENG, Amy J. LIM, Yi Wen TAN, and Fiona LEE Journal Article

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Han Feizi on reputation-driven disobedience: A comparative study, Antong LIU Journal Article

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The decline and transformation of smallholders in Chinese agriculture: National trends, Qian Forrest ZHANG and Meiling WU Journal Article

To whom thou art bound: Bicultural identity integration moderates the influence of conspiracy beliefs on Chinese Americans’ ingroup bias, Edison TAN, Chi-ying CHENG, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, and Sheila X. R. WEE Journal Article

Geopolitics from below: State-diaspora interplay and the social origins of global China, Jiaqi LIU Working Paper

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Post-productivism and rural revitalization in China: Drivers and outcomes, Meiling WU, Qian Forrest ZHANG, and John A. DONALDSON Journal Article

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Retirement and life satisfaction among middle-aged and older adults: A piecewise growth mixture analysis, Jonathan L. CHIA, Andree HARTANTO, and William TOV Journal Article

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Bridging the nature-cultural heritage gap: Evaluating sustainable entanglements through cemeteries in urban Asia, David OCON and Wei Ping YOUNG Journal Article

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Cash, crowds, and cooperation: The effects of population density and resource scarcity on cooperation in the dictator game, TAN KAI LIN, LYNN; Norman P. LI; and Kenneth TAN Journal Article

Alternative agrifood systems and the economic sustainability of farmers' cooperatives: The Chinese experience, Zhanping HU and Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

Remapping the Cold War in Asian cinema, Sangjoon LEE and ESPENA Darlene Machell Edited Book

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Breaking up male-dominated collusive arrangements: Women's representation in bureaucracy and corruption, Beomgeun CHO and Heeun KIM Journal Article

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Conventionalization of alternative agriculture and the intervention of external investors: Case sharing community-supported agriculture farm, China, Meiling WU Journal Article

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Policy design for biodiversity: How problem conception drift undermines "fit-for-purpose" Peatland conservation, Benjamin CASHORE, Ishani MUKHERJEE, Altaf VIRANI, and Lahiru S. WIJEDASA Journal Article

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Silver screen reversals of the Domino Theory: American Cold War movies and the re-Imagination of British experiences in Southeast Asia, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing) NGOEI Book Chapter

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The arts as a value-creating ecology in Singapore, Su Fern HOE Book Chapter

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The role of executive function in cognitive reappraisal: A meta-analytic review, Wei Xing TOH, Jun Sheng KEH, James J. GROSS, and Laura L. CARSTENSEN Journal Article

Immigration and liberal freedom, Chandran KUKATHAS Book Chapter

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Are corporations responding to civil society pressure?: A multilevel analysis of corporate emissions, Annika Marie RIEGER Journal Article

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Can confidence influence persuasiveness in disagreements by conveying competence versus dominance? The moderating role of competitiveness, Laura REES, Ming-hong TSAI, Shirli KOPELMAN, and Hsiu-Hua HU Journal Article

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Evaluating mental health outcomes in COVID-19 ICU survivors: A scoping review of measurement tools, Kimberly T'NG, Justin Kenardy, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

Parallel ethnic identity development of Mexican-origin adolescents and mothers under the influence of neighborhood Latinx concentration and ethnic-racial diversity, Hin Wing TSE, Jinjin YAN, Wei Xiang SIM, Minyu ZHANG, Wen WEN, Jiaxiu SONG, and Su Yeong KIM Journal Article

Mexican-origin adolescents’ cumulative strengths predict baseline and longitudinal changes in self-growth outcomes, Wei Xiang SIM, Jiaxiu SONG, Ka I. IP, Christina Naegeli COSTA, Wen WEN, and Su Yeong KIM Journal Article

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Efficacy of digital mental health interventions for PTSD symptoms: A systematic review of meta-analyses, Yue Qi Germaine TNG, Xun Ci SOH, Xun Ci SOH, Andree HARTANTO, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

Intervention before interventionism: A global genealogy, Patrick QUINTON-BROWN Book

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Motivations matter: Moral and health-related motives indirectly relate to differential psychological health indicators among vegetarians, Xiaoyu DAI and Angela K. Y. LEUNG Journal Article

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Public Cleanliness Satisfaction Survey 2023, Paulin STRAUGHAN and Mathews MATHEW Report

The impact of modernization on mating strategies in Iran: A comparison across cities versus small towns, Saeed KOOHGARD, Lynn TAN, Norman P. LI, and Marzie HASHEMI Journal Article

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Why citizens engage in co-production: A theoretical framework and experimental evidence, Seulki LEE and Chongmin NA Journal Article

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Age and ideology: The emergence of new political cleavages in Thailand’s 2566 (2023) election, Napon JATUSRIPITAK and Jacob RICKS Journal Article

Bonding, bridging, & bypassing: Understanding ethnic politics in diverse societies, Colm A. FOX Book

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Cross-cultural differences in supportive responses to positive event disclosure, Lester SIM, Ka I. IP, Esra ASCIGIL, and Robin S. EDELSTEIN Journal Article

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Digitally connected, evolutionarily wired: An evolutionary mismatch perspective on digital work., Mark VAN VUGT, Stephen M. COLARELLI, and Norman P. LI Journal Article

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Does relationship conflict reduce novel idea communication through perceived leader openness? Power distance orientation as a moderator, Ming-Hong TSAI Journal Article

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Exploring the dynamics of cross-boundary interactions in Qinglinkou, China: the perspective of networks of second-home owners, Meiling WU, Mengqiu CAO, and Jiuxia SUN Journal Article

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Negative work-to-family spillover stress and heightened cardiovascular risk biomarkers in midlife and older adults, Andree HARTANTO, K.T.A.Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, Meilan HU, Shu Fen DIONG, and Verity Y. Q. LUA Journal Article

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State institutions in Northeast Thailand: Lao ethnics and the Thai identity, Jacob RICKS Book Chapter

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The interpersonal effects of emotional expressions with both and single valences on work-related satisfaction: An examination of emotions and perceived openness as mediators, Ming-hong TSAI Journal Article

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The link between people's social perceptions of cultivated meat eaters and their acceptance of cultivated meat, Xiaoyu DAI, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, and Mark CHONG Journal Article

Globalization and human development, Roni Kay M. O'DELL and Devin K. JOSHI Book

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A dual-angle exploration towards understanding lapses in COVID-19 social responsibility, Sean T. H. LEE, Jerome J. X. MAH, and Angela K. Y. LEUNG Journal Article

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Cognitive control adjustments are dependent on the level of conflict: A replication of Zhang et al. (2021)., M. BOGNAR, Z. SZEKELY, M. A. VARGA, K. NAGY, G. SPINELLI, Andree HARTANTO, N. M. MAJEED, N. R. Y. CHEN, M. GYURKOVICS, and B. ACZEL Journal Article

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Confucian family ideal and same-sex marriage: A feminist Confucian perspective, Sor-hoon TAN Journal Article

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Educational assortative mating and motherhood penalty in China, CHENG Cheng and Yang ZHOU Journal Article

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Merit and inequality: Confucian and communitarian perspectives on Singapore's meritocracy, Sor-hoon TAN Journal Article

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Profiles of Activity Engagement and Depression Trajectories as COVID-19 Restrictions Were Relaxed, Jonathan L. CHIA, Andree HARTANTO, and William TOV Journal Article

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Smallholders in capitalist agriculture: Persistence and challenges, Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

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The affective embeddings of gacha games: Aesthetic assemblages and the mediated expression of the self, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

A Confucian Response to the distributive problems of global justice, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

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An Integrated Theory of Happiness: The Yang Zhu Chapter of the Liezi, Devin K. JOSHI Journal Article

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Effects of voice pitch on social perceptions vary with relational mobility and homicide rate, Toe AUNG and et. al Journal Article

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“Fly Buddha to Mars”: The co-production between religiosity and science & technology at Longquan Monastery, Beijing, Han Zhang, Junxi Qian, and Lily KONG Journal Article

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Leveraging Instagram to enhance self-esteem: A self-affirmative intervention study and multilevel mediation analysis, Shuna Shiann KHOO, Hwajin YANG, and Wei Xing TOH Journal Article

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Lion City zoopolis: Urban crittizenship in biophilic Singapore, George WONG Journal Article

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Subjective socioeconomic status moderates how resting heart rate variability predicts pain response, Jacinth Jia Xin TAN, Chin Hong TAN, and Michael W. KRAUS Journal Article

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The effect of mere presence of smartphone on cognitive functions: A four-level meta-analysis, Andree HARTANTO, Verity Y. Q. LUA, K. T. A. Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, Paye Shin KOH, Germaine Y. Q. TNG, Manmeet KAUR, Frosch Y. X. QUEK, Jonathan L. CHIA, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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The social evaluation of accents and perceived social influence in Singapore: A comparison of American and Singaporean English accents, Matthew H. S. NG and Chi-ying CHENG Journal Article

Submissions from 2023

Singapore hawker centres: People, places, food, Lily KONG Book

Confucian Ethics, Sor-hoon TAN Encyclopaedia

Whose traditions? Which practices?, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

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Behavioral evidence for global consciousness transcending national parochialism, James H. LIU, Sarah Y. CHOI, I-Ching LEE, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, Michelle LEE, Mei Hua LIN, Darrin HODGETTS, and Sylvia X. CHEN Journal Article

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Challenges of ethnic party adaptation in power-sharing systems: Evidence from Malaysia, Sebastian Carl DETTMAN Journal Article

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Diaspora space-time: Transformations of a Chinese emigrant community by Anne-Christine Tremon, Jiaqi M. LIU Book Review

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Greater traditionalism predicts COVID-19 precautionary behaviors across 27 societies, Theodore Samore, D. M. T. Fessler, A. M. Sparks, C. Holbrook, L. Aaroe, Norman P. LI, Kai Lin Lynn TAN, and et al Journal Article

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How does parents’ social support impact children’s health practice? Examining a mediating role of health knowledge, Paulin Tay STRAUGHAN and Chengwei XU Journal Article

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Human-animal interaction and human prosociality: A meta-analytic review of experimental and correlational studies, Nicole Ruiying CHEN, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, Gloria J. LAI, Paye Shin KOH, MANMEET KAUR, K. T. A Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, Zhi Yan Alycia HO, Jose C. YONG, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Prevalence of anxiety in college and university students: An umbrella review, Gabriel Xing Da TAN, Xun Ci SOH, Andree HARTANTO, Adalia Yin Hui GOH, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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Relationship Status and Psychological Well-being: Initial Evidence for the Moderating Effects of Commitment Readiness, Kenneth TAN, Daniel HO, and Christopher R. AGNEW Journal Article

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The Psychological Science Accelerator's COVID-19 rapid-response dataset, Erin M. BUCHANAN and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Through the lens of a naturalist: How learning about nature promotes nature connectedness via awe, Shu Tian NG, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, and Sarah Hian May CHAN Journal Article

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When social status gets in the way of mating: The incompatibility between social status and reproductive goals in modern contexts, Jose C. YONG, Amy J. Y. LIM, and Norman P. LI Journal Article

Review of John Dewey and Confucian thought: Experiments in intra-cultural philosophy, Sor-hoon TAN Book Review

Managing burnout and well-being, Bek Wuay TANG, Jacinth Jia Xin TAN, and William TOV Book Chapter

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A critical examination of the effectiveness of gratitude intervention on well-being outcomes: A within-person experimental daily diary approach, Andree HARTANTO, Manmeet KAUR, K. T. A Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, and Frosch Y. X. QUEK Journal Article

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Does a 15-minute brief mindfulness breathing exercise temporarily enhance inhibitory control and cognitive flexibility? A within-subject experimental approach, Andree HARTANTO, K TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE SANDEESHWARA KASTURIRATNA, Yi Jing CHUA, Judy Abigail NGO, Shi Ying Jolene ONG, Frosch Yi Xuan QUEK, Xun Ci SOH, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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Neoliberal shifts and strategies of religious adaptation in post-war Sri Lanka, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

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Public service motivation and job satisfaction amid COVID-19: Exploring the effects of work environment changes, Seulki LEE and Chongmin NA Journal Article

Social cohesion in Singapore: Considering multiplicities and their management, Lily KONG Book Chapter

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The role of humor production and perception in the daily life of couples: An Interest-indicator perspective, Kenneth TAN, Bryan K. C. CHOY, and Norman P. LI Journal Article

A Daoist political leadership approach to nonviolence: The case of Olof Palme, Devin K. JOSHI Journal Article

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Change patterns of mother-adolescent perceived parenting and the corresponding trajectories in their internalizing symptoms, Wen WEN, Lester SIM, Yang HOU, Shanting CHEN, and Su Yeong KIM Journal Article