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 2023

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

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Facilitating development: Evidence from a national-level experiment on improving bureaucratic performance in Myanmar, Dean C. DULAY and Edmund MALESKY Journal Article

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Opportunity or exploitation? A longitudinal dyadic analysis of flexible working arrangements and gender household labor inequality, Senhu WANG and Cheng CHENG Journal Article

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Public perceptions of cross-sector collaboration and sector bias: Evidence from a survey experiment, Seulki LEE and Minjung KIM Journal Article

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Relationship between contentment and working memory capacity: Experimental and naturalistic evidence, Khai Qing CHUA, Rachel NG, Clarissa L. Q. SUNG, Andree HARTANTO, Vincent Y. S. OH, and Eddie M. W. TONG Journal Article

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The role of humour 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

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Why do farmers’ cooperatives fail in a market economy? Rediscovering Chayanov with the Chinese experience, Zhanping HU, Qian Forrest ZHANG, and John A. DONALDSON Journal Article

Tianxia and global distributive justice, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

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Acceptance of communication technology, emotional support and subjective well-being for Chinese older adults living alone during COVID-19: A moderated mediation model, Ze Ling NAI, Woan Shin TAN, and William TOV Journal Article

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Demographic structure and voting behaviour during democratization: evidence from Malaysia's 2022 election, Sebastian Carl DETTMAN and Thomas B. PEPINSKY Journal Article

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Gain-loss domain and social value orientation as determinants of risk allocation decisions, Ming-hong TSAI and Verlin B. HINSZ Journal Article

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Merit transference and the paradox of merit inflation, Matthew HAMMERTON Journal Article

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Princely adventures in the Sulalat al-Salatin (The Genealogy of Kings), Emily SOON Blog Post

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Producers’ transition to alternative food practices in rural China: Social mobilization and cultural reconstruction in the formation of alternative economies, Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

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"Sissy that walk”: The queer kinaesthetics of mobility-through-difference, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

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Masculinity on the margins: Boundary work among immobile fathers in Indonesia’s transnational families, Andy Scott CHANG Journal Article

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Mobilizing for Elections: Patronage and Political Machines in Southeast Asia, Sebastian Carl DETTMAN Book Review

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The role of cosmopolitan orientation in COVID-19-related attitudes: Perceived threats and opportunities, vaccination willingness, and support for collective containment efforts, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, Brandon KOH, Verity Yu Qing LUA, James H. LIU, Sarah Y. CHOI, I-Ching LEE, Michelle LEE, Mei-Hua LIN, Darrin HODGETTS, and Sylvia X. CHEN Journal Article

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Trait self-control, emotions, and openness to alternative viewpoints, Ming-hong TSAI and Norman P. LI Journal Article

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What drives the perceived legitimacy of collaborative governance? An experimental study, Seulki LEE and Marc ESTEVE Journal Article

Low-cost digital tools to preserve cultural heritage 'blind spots': the case of Kubor Kassim in Singapore, David OCON Journal Article

When one's partner wants out: Awareness, attachment anxiety and accuracy, Kenneth TAN, Laura V. MACHIA, and Christopher R. AGNEW Journal Article

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Continuities and discontinuities in the cultural evolution of global consciousness, R. J. Zhang, J. H. Liu, M. Lee, M. H. Lin, T. Xie, S Chen, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, I-Ching Lee, D. Hodgetts, E. Valdes, and S. Choi Journal Article

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Exploring the impact of collaboration processes on policy networks success: A case study of food policy councils, Beomgeun CHO, In Hae NOH, April M. ROGGIO, and Luis Felipe LUNA-REYES Journal Article

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Islamic political parties and election campaigns in Indonesia, Colm A. FOX and Jeremy MENCHIK Journal Article

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Outdoor performance of the black globe temperature sensor on a hot and humid tropical region, Juan A. ACERO, Angela DISSEGNA, Yon Sun TAN, Adrian TAN, and Leslie K. NORFORD Journal Article

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Subjective socioeconomic status moderates self-esteem reactivity to daily stressor exposure: Evidence from a daily diary approach, Yi Jing CHUA, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, Verity Yu Qing LUA, Chi-ying CHENG, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

The Potential of Religion for Promoting Sustainability: The Role of Stewardship, Kimin EOM and Shu Tian NG Journal Article

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Whom do we learn from? The impact of global networks and political regime types on e-government development, Beomgeun CHO and Karl R. RETHEMEYER Journal Article

Environmental policy dynamics in Southeast Asia: Two steps forward, one step back, Sreeja NAIR, Ishani MUKHERJEE, Michael HOWLETT, and Benjamin CASHORE Book Chapter

Policy design for sustainable energy and the interplay of procedural and substantive policy instruments, Ishani MUKHERJEE Book Chapter

Dolling-up under disease threats: Do pathogen threats motivate attractiveness signaling?, Lynn K. L. TAN, Michal FOLWARCZNY, Agata GASIOROWSKA, and Norman P. LI Journal Article

The geographic scope of opposition challenges in Malaysia’s Parliament, Sebastian Carl DETTMAN Journal Article

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A salutogenic approach to wellbeing: The SMU resilience framework, Paulin Tay STRAUGHAN and Alvin SIM Journal Article

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Competing policies within the sending state: Labour export and the provision of primary healthcare in the Philippines, Romeo Luis A. MACABASAG and Yasmin Y. ORTIGA Journal Article

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Desire for social status affects marital and reproductive attitudes: A life history mismatch perspective, Amy J. LIM, Norman P. LI, Zoi MANESI, Steven L. NEUBERG, Mark van VUGT, Andrea L. MELTZER, and Kenneth TAN Journal Article

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Ethical leadership and employee unethical behavior: A dual-processing model, Chenjing GAN, Chi-ying CHENG, Yandong CHAI, and Linbo YANG Journal Article

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Forging a more masculine self online: Demonstrating skill and sovereignty in the playing of first-person shooter games, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

Interventionist or internationalist? Coercion, self-determination, and humanitarianism in Third World practice, Patrick QUINTON-BROWN Journal Article

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Reading is fun-da-mental: Queering queer ‘safe’ spaces within drag culture, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

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Towards an extended resource theory of marital power: parental education and household decision-making in rural China, CHENG Cheng and Yu XIE Journal Article

Partner evaluation and selection, Norman P. LI and Bryan K. C. CHOY Book Chapter

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A holistic blueprint for sustainability publication outlet, Lily KONG News Article

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Authoritarian propaganda campaigns on foreign affairs: four birds with one stone, Andrew CHUBB and Frances Yaping WANG Journal Article

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Bibliometric analysis of academic papers citing Dunleavy et al.’s (2006) “New Public Management Is Dead—Long Live Digital-Era Governance”: Identifying research clusters and future research agendas, Beomgeun CHO Journal Article

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Dance on! Dancing through life, Stephanie Burridge and Charlottle Svendler Nielsen Edited Book

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Discrimination and cognitive failures in Singapore and the US: An investigation of between- and within-persons associations through multilevel modelling, NADYANNA BINTE MOHAMED MAJEED, K. T. A. Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, Verity Y. Q. LUA, Mingyao LI, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Does watching videos with natural scenery restore attentional resources? A critical examination through a pre-registered within-subject experiment, Andree HARTANTO, Nicole Lee Anne TEO, Verity Y. Q. LUA, Keith TAY, Nicole R. Y. CHEN, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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Do executive functions buffer against COVID-19 fear and stress? A latent variable approach, Tina Li Yi NG, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, Verity Yu Qing LUA, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Higher well-being individuals are more receptive to cultivated meat: An investigation of their reasoning for consuming cultivated meat, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, Mark CHONG, Tricia Marjorie FERNANDEZ, and Shu Tian NG Journal Article

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Mobility Repertoires: How Chinese Overseas Students Overcame Pandemic-Induced Immobility, Jiaqi M. LIU and Rui Jie PENG Journal Article

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Monoracials’ perceptions of biracials in Singapore, Sheila Xi Rui WEE and Chi-ying CHENG Journal Article

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Problematic smartphone usage, objective smartphone engagement, and executive functions: A latent variable analysis, Andree HARTANTO, Yi Jing CHUA, Frosch Yi Xuan QUEK, Joax WONG, and Wei Ming OOI Journal Article

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With generative AI, do we still need unis?, Lily KONG and Sun Sun LIM News Article

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Book review of Invisible China: How the urban-rural divide threatens China’s rise, Qian Forrest ZHANG Book Review

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Can conflict cultivate collaboration? The positive impact of mild versus intense task conflict via perceived openness rather than emotions, Ming-Hong TSAI Journal Article

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Disgust sensitivity relates to attitudes toward gay men and lesbian women across 31 nations, F. van Leeuwen; Y. Inbar; M. B. Petersen; L. Aaroe; P. Barclay; F. K. Barlow; M. de Barra; D. V. Becker; L. Borovoi; J. Choi; N. S. Consedine; J. R. Conway; P. Conway; V. C. Adoric; and LI, Norman P. Journal Article

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Imprinting-like effects of early adolescent music, Jiayu FU, Lynn K. L. TAN, Norman P. LI, and Xiao Tian WANG Journal Article

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Insights into accuracy of social scientists' forecasts of societal change, Igor GROSSMA, Andree HARTANTO, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, and et al See comments for full list of authors Journal Article

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International academic or citizen scholar?: Singaporean returnees in the global city, Yasmin Y. ORTIGA, Jue WANG, and Meng-Hsuan CHOU Journal Article

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Kiasu (Fear of Losing Out): An indigenous psychological construct in Singapore and its impact, Chi-ying CHENG and Sheila X. R. WEE Journal Article

Low neighborhood deprivation buffers against hippocampal neurodegeneration, white matter hyperintensities, and poorer cognition, Chin Hong TAN and Jacinth Jia Xin TAN Journal Article

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Multigenerational coresidence and parental time in developmental childcare in China, CHENG Cheng and Menghan ZHAO Journal Article

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Private long-term care insurance ownership in a simple choice environment: Does financial literacy matter?, Joelle H. FONG and Paulin T. STRAUGHAN Journal Article

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Public Cleanliness Satisfaction Survey 2022, Paulin STRAUGHAN and Mathews MATHEW Report

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Shock mobilities during moments of acute uncertainty, Biao XIANG, William L. ALLEN, Shahram KHOSRAVI, Helene Neveu KRINGELBACH, Yasmin Y. ORTIGA, Karen Anne S. LIAO, CUELLAR Jorge E., Lamea MOMEN, Priya DESHINGKAR, and Mukta and NAIK Journal Article

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The dialectics of leadership identity construction: Case studies from Indigenous women leaders, Mariana DE SANTIBANES, Sonia M. OSPINA, Seulki LEE, Angela SANTAMARIA, Michelle Marie EVANS, Dunen MUELAS, and Nazareth GUERRERO Journal Article

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Continuity, history, and identity: Why Bongbong Marcos won the 2022 Philippine Presidential Election, Dean C. DULAY, Allen HICKEN, Anil MENON, and Ronald HOLMES Journal Article

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Dyadic positive and negative religious coping among older Singaporean couples and marital satisfaction, Gloria J. LAI, Kenneth TAN, Micah TAN, Grace CHEONG, Cheng CHENG, and Mathews MATHEW Journal Article

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'Kevin Vallier' Trust in a Polarized Age, Chandran KUKATHAS Book Review

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Oxford handbook of higher education in the Asia-Pacific region, Devesh KAPUR, Lily KONG, Florence LO, and David M. MALONE Edited Book

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Religious stewardship and pro-environmental action: The mediating roles of environmental guilt and anger, Shu Tian NG and Kimin EOM Journal Article

Texts and traditions in Chinese and comparative philosophy, Sor-hoon TAN Journal Article

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The effects of SES, social support, and resilience on older adults’ well-being during COVID-19: Evidence from Singapore, Mindy Eiko TADAI, Paulin Tay STRAUGHAN, Grace CHEONG, Rachel Wen Yi NGU, and Yan Er TAN Journal Article

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The role of argumentation on high- and low-creative performing groups: A structuration analysis of undergraduate students’ group discussion, Ingrid P. HERNANDEZ SIBO, David A. GOMEZ CELIS, Shyhnan LIOU, Brandon KOH, and Angela K. Y. LEUNG Journal Article

Review of Confucian sentimental representation: A new approach to Confucian democracy, Sor-hoon TAN Book Review

Reimagining smart citizenship, reconciling (im)partial truths: POFMA, digital data and Singapore's smart nation, Orlando WOODS Book Chapter

Daoist feminist leadership for international peace: The case of Jeanette Rankin, Devin K. JOSHI Journal Article

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A narrative review of screen time and wellbeing among adolescents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for the future, Verity Yu Qing LUA, Terence B. K. CHUA, and Michael Y. H. CHIA Journal Article

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Anxiety disorders and executive functions: A three-level meta-analysis of reaction time and accuracy, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, Yi Jing CHUA, Meenakshi KOTHARI, Manmeet KAUR, Frosch Y. X. QUEK, Matthew H. S. NG, Wee Qin NG, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Disentangling the effects of smartphone screen time, checking frequency, and problematic use on executive function: A structural equation modelling analysis, Wei Xing TOH, Wee Qin NG, Hwajin YANG, and Sujin YANG Journal Article

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Effects of positive reappraisal and self-distancing on the meaningfulness of everyday negative events, Clement Yong Hao LAU and William TOV Journal Article

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Smartphone use and daily cognitive failures: A critical examination using a daily diary approach with objective smartphone measures, Andree HARTANTO, Kristine Y. X. LEE, Yi Jing CHUA, Frosch Y. X. QUEK, and Nadyannam M. MAJEED Journal Article

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The health and social impacts of an ageing population in Singapore, and why it matters, Paulin Tay STRAUGHAN and Chongsheng, Micah (CHEN Chongsheng) TAN Magazine Article

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Two responsibilities to protect, Patrick QUINTON-BROWN Journal Article

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Untangling the additive and multiplicative relations between natural scenery exposure and human-animal interaction on affective well-being: Evidence from daily diary studies, Adalia Yin Hui GOH, Shu Min CHIA, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, Nicole R.Y. CHEN, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

Confucius, wisdom, and political participation: Benevolence and timeliness in the Analects, Sydney MORROW and Shane RYAN Journal Article

The early stages of mate selection, Norman P. LI and Bryan K. CHOY Book Chapter

Review of Dao companion to Xuanxue (Neo-Daoism), Chai, David, ed, Steven BURIK Journal Article

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Bilingual interactional contexts predict executive functions in older adults, Hwajin YANG, Yue Qi Germaine TNG, Gilaine Rui NG, and Wee Qin NG Journal Article

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COVID-19 stress and cognitive failures in daily life: A multilevel examination of within- and between-persons patterns, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, K. T. A. Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, Mingyao LI, Jonathan L. CHIA, Verity Y. Q. LUA, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Deconstruction of a dialogue: Creative interpretation in comparative philosophy, Steven BURIK Journal Article

Driving creativity and innovation in Asia, Sean T. H. LEE and Angela K. Y. LEUNG Book Chapter

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Executive function deficits and borderline personality disorder symptomatology in a nonclinical adult sample: A latent variable analysis, Keisha Divya VEERAPANDIAN, Gabriel X. D. TAN, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Executive functions predict the trajectories of rumination in middle-aged and older adults: A latent growth curve analysis, Gilaine Rui NG, Wee Qin NG, and Hwajin YANG Journal Article

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Motivations, policies and performance: A review of China’s culture ‘going out’ strategy, Jihua YANG and David OCON Journal Article

Police effectiveness and procedural justice as competing public values: Moving beyond the instrumental-versus-normative model of police legitimacy, Chongmin NA, Seulki LEE, and Inkyu KANG Journal Article

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Public policy education in India: Promises and pitfalls of an emerging disciplinary identity, Ishani MUKHERJEE and Dayashankar MAURYA Journal Article

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The persistence of ethnopopulist support: The case of Rodrigo Duterte's Philippines, Dean C. DULAY, Allen HICKEN, and Ronald HOLMES Journal Article