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 2022

A (partial) exit out of ethnic politics? Local government and the prospect of local elections, Sebastian Carl DETTMAN Book Chapter

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A four-level meta-analytic review of the relationship between social media and well-being: A fresh perspective in the context of COVID-19, Joax WONG, Xin Yi POH, Frosch QUEK, Verity LUA, Nadyannam M. MAJEED, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Arts marketing, David OCON Book Chapter

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Assessing subjective well-being: A review of common measures, William TOV, Jun Sheng KEH, Yan Qiang TAN, Qin Ying Joanne TAN, and INDRA ALAM SYAH BIN AZIZ Book Chapter

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British Neo-colonialism in Malaya and Singapore, and U.S. Empire in the Pacific, Wen-Qing NGOEI Book Chapter

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Choreographing neutrality: Dance in Cambodia’s Cold War diplomacy in Asia, 1953-1970, ESPENA Darlene Machell Journal Article

Daoist political ecology as green party ideology: The case of the Swedish greens, Devin K. JOSHI Journal Article

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Developing a lifestyle intervention program for overweight or obese preconception, pregnant and postpartum women using qualitative methods, Chee Wai KU, Shu Hui LEOW, Lay See ONG, Christina ERWIN, Isabella ONG, Xiang Wen NG, Jacinth Jia Xin TAN, Fabian YAP, Jerry K. Y. CHAN, and See Ling LOY Journal Article

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Elucidating evolutionary principles with the traditional Mosuo: Adaptive benefits and origins of matriliny and “walking marriages”, Jose C. YONG and Norman P. LI Journal Article

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From guo to tianxia: linking two Daoist theories of international relations, Devin K. JOSHI Journal Article

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How do Filipinos remember their history? A descriptive account of Filipino historical memory, Dean C. DULAY, Allen HICKEN, Anil MENON, and Ronald HOLMES Journal Article

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Looks and status are still essential: Testing the mate preference priority model with the profile-based experimental paradigm, Jose C. YONG, Yi Wen TAN, Norman P. LI, and Andrea L. MELTZER Journal Article

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Multidimensional profiles of addictive smartphone use: A latent profile analysis, Hwajin YANG; Yue Qi Germaine TNG; Shi Ann, Shuna KHOO; and Sujin YANG Journal Article

Multilevel research, David CHAN Book Chapter

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Parents’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices of childhood obesity in Singapore, Paulin Tay STRAUGHAN and Chengwei XU Journal Article

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Responses to COVID-19 threats: An evolutionary psychological analysis., Stephen M. COLARELLI, Tyler J. MIRANDO, Kyunghee HAN, Norman P. LI, Carter VESPI, Katherine A. KLEIN, and Charles P. FALES Journal Article

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Social anhedonia, communication and marital satisfaction in newlywed couples, Kenneth TAN, Amber M. JARNECKE, and Susan C. SOUTH Journal Article

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The effect of executive function on the development of chronic pain: A prospective longitudinal study, Wee Qin NG and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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The impact of having foreign domestic workers on informal caregivers of persons with dementia: Findings from a multi-method research in Singapore, Qi Yuan, Yunjue Zhang, Ellaisha Samari, Anitha Jeyagurunathan, Tee Hng TAN, Fiona Devi, Peizhi Wang, Harish Magadi, Richard Goveas, Li Ling Ng, and Mythily Subramaniam Journal Article

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The Search for Spices and Souls: Catholic Missions as Colonial State in the Philippines, Dean C. DULAY Journal Article

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Toxic effect of fear of losing out on self-esteem: A moderated mediation model of conformity and need for cognitive closure in Singapore, Sheila Xi Rui WEE, Chi-ying CHENG, Haelim CHOI, and Ciping GOH Journal Article

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What is the fallacy of approximation?, Matthew HAMMERTON and Sovan PATRA Journal Article

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Family still matters: Human social motivation across 42 countries during a global pandemic, Cari M. PICK and et. al. Journal Article

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Individual costs and community benefits: Collectivism and individuals’ compliance with public health interventions, Suyi LEONG, Kimin EOM, Keiko ISHII, Marion C. AICHBERGER, Karolina FETZ, Tim S. Müller, Heejung S. KIM, and David K. SHERMAN Journal Article

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Infrastructure's (supra)sacralizing effects: Contesting littoral spaces of fishing, faith, and futurity along Sri Lanka's western coastline, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

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Intensive family observations: A methodological guide, Annette LAREAU and Aliya Hamid RAO Journal Article

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Politically speaking: Ethnic language and audience opinion in Southeast Asia, Jacob I. RICKS Journal Article

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The privacy of Hak-Shing William Tam: Imagining asian families in California’s proposition 8, Justin Kh TSE Journal Article

The partial secularisms of Singapore's Muslim minorities: Arbitraging model citizenship and (in)complete selves at the margins, Orlando WOODS and Lily KONG Journal Article

Ethnic campaign appeals: To bond, bridge, or bypass?, Colm A. FOX Journal Article

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A daily diary investigation of the fear of missing out and diminishing daily emotional well-being: The moderating role of cognitive reappraisal, Andree HARTANTO, Joax WONG, Verity Yu Qing LUA, Yue Qi Germaine TNG, K. T. A. Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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From pulau to pulo: archipelagic perspectives on Southeast Asian Chinese ethnicity from the Philippines and Indonesia, Josh STENBERG, Chien-Wen KUNG, and Charlotte SETIJADI Journal Article

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Looking beyond the 'middle class' for other Chinas, Qian Forrest ZHANG Magazine Article

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Section 377A repeal: How to handle disagreements, David CHAN News Article

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Sense of control mediates the relation between discrimination and executive functions in middle-aged and older adults: A structural equation modeling approach, Wee Qin NG, Gilaine Rui NG, and Hwajin YANG Journal Article

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State epistemic environmentalism, Shane RYAN Book Chapter

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Structured reflection increases intentions to reduce other people’s health risks during COVID-19, Jairo RAMOS, Marrissa D. GRANT, Stephan DICKERT, Kimin EOM, Alex FLORES, Gabriela M. JIGA-BOY, Tehila KOGUT, Marcus MAYORGA, Eric J. PEDERSEN, Beatriz PEREIRA, Enrico RUBALTELLI, K Sherman DAVID, Paul SLOVIC, VÄSTJÄLL. Daniel, and Leaf Van BOVEN Journal Article

The effect of executive function on the development of chronic pain: A prospective longitudinal study, Wee Qin NG and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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When tensions become opportunities: Managing accountability demands in collaborative governance, Seulki LEE Journal Article

Framing the Muslim subject, contesting the secular citizen: Tablighi Jamaat and the (trans)nationalisation of Islam in Singapore, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

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Access to power: Electricity and the infrastructural state in Pakistan, Ijlal NAQVI Book

An epistemological disjunctivist account of memory knowledge, Chung Him KWOK, Shane RYAN, and Chienkuo MI Journal Article

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Cultivating positivity to achieve a resilient society: A critical narrative review from psychological perspectives, Andree HARTANTO, KASTURIRATNA TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE SANDEESHWARA KASTURIRATNA, and Xun Ci SOH Journal Article

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Exhibiting transnationalism after Vietnam: The Alpha Gallery in pursuit of an authentic Southeast Asian art form, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing) NGOEI Journal Article

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Fueling green connections: Networked policy instrument choices for sustainability regulation, Ishani MUKHERJEE Journal Article

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Fundamental social motives measured across forty-two cultures in two waves, C. M. Pick, ..., and Norman P. LI Journal Article

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In COVID-19 health messaging, loss framing increases anxiety with little-to-no concomitant benefits: Experimental evidence from 84 countries, Charles A. DORISON, et. al., and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Property in whose name? Intrahousehold bargaining over homeownership in China, Jia YU and Cheng CHENG Journal Article

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The impact of fear of losing out (FoLO) on college students’ performance goal orientations and learning strategies inSingapore, Haelim CHOI, Chi-ying CHENG, and Sheila Xi Rui WEE Journal Article

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Visualizing politics in Indonesia: The design and distribution of election posters, Colm A. FOX Journal Article

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Well-being Science for teaching and the general public, William TOV, Derrick WIRTZ, Kostadin KUSHLEV, Robert BISWAS-DIENER, and Ed DIENER Journal Article

A virtue theoretic ethics of intellectual agency, Shane RYAN Journal Article

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A climate resilience research renewal agenda: Learning lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic for urban climate resilience, Mark PELLING, Winston T. L. CHOW, Eric CHU, Richard DAWSON, David DODMAN, Arabella FRASER, Bronwyn HAYWARD, Luna KHIRFAN, Timon MCPHEARSON, Anjal PRAKASH, and Gina ZIERVOGEL Journal Article

Approaches to disagreements, David CHAN Book Chapter

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Conclusion: Comparing women's representation in Asian parliaments, Devin K. JOSHI Book Chapter

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Daily variation in prioritizing positivity and well-being, Lahnna I. CATALINO and William TOV Journal Article

Dealing with disagreements, David CHAN Edited Book

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Potential and pitfalls of mobile mental health apps in traditional treatment: An umbrella review, Jerica KOH, Germaine Y. Q. TNG, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Realising contingent religious subjects through relational spaces of missionary encounter, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

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Resisting problematic smartphone use: Distracter resistance strengthens grit's protective effect against problematic smartphone use, Shi Ann Shuna KHOO and Hwajin YANG Journal Article

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Substantive representation of women by parliamentarians in Asia: A comparative study of ten countries, Devin K. JOSHI Book Chapter

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Substantive representation of women in Asian parliaments, Devin K. JOSHI and Christian ECHLE Edited Book

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The imaginary and epistemology of disaster preparedness: The case of Japan's nuclear safety failure, Hiro SAITO Journal Article

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The imaginary and epistemology of disaster preparedness: The case of Japan's nuclear safety failure, Hiro SAITO Journal Article

Liberalism and multiculturalism, Chandran KUKATHAS Book Chapter

Regret is born where choice dies, Shane RYAN Journal Article

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Clocking out: Nurses refusing to work in a time of pandemic, Yasmin Y. ORTIGA, Michael Joseph S. DINO, and Romeo Luis A. MACABASAG Journal Article

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Does trait self-esteem serve as a resilience factor in maintaining affective well-being? Findings from daily diary studies in Singapore and the United States, Matthew H. S. NG, Verity Y. Q. LUA, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Examining the generalizability of research findings from archival data, Andrew DELIOS and et. al. Journal Article

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From "Sea Turtles" to "Grassroots Ambassadors": The Chinese politics of outbound student migration, Jiaqi M. LIU 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 Working Paper

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Reconsidering the “acculturation gap”: Mother-adolescent cultural adaptation mis/matches and positive psychosocial outcomes among Mexican-origin families, Jinjin YAN, Lester SIM, Jiaxiu SONG, Shanting CHEN, and Su Yeong KIM Journal Article

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The politics of institutional reform: Vulnerability and bureaucratic independence in Asian agriculture, Jacob RICKS Journal Article

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Universities in and beyond a pandemic, Lily KONG and Sovan Patra Book Chapter

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Well-being and meaning in life, Matthew HAMMERTON Journal Article

Thinking through silence: (Non-) language in Heidegger and classical Daoism, Steven BURIK Book Chapter

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Between the commons and the cosmos: The sacred politics of the BRI in Southeast Asia and beyond, Orlando WOODS Journal Article

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Dimensions of social networks: A taxonomy and operationalization, Michael GENKIN, Nicholas HARRIGAN, Rajalakshmi KANAGAVEL, and Janice YAP Journal Article

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Helping-seeking tendencies and subjective well-being: A cross-cultural comparison of the United States and Japan, Verity Yu Qing LUA, Nadyannam N. MAJEED, Andree HARTANTO, and Angela K. Y. LEUNG Journal Article

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Inconsistent media mediation and problematic smartphone use in preschoolers: Maternal conflict resolution styles as moderators, Hwajin YANG, Wee Qin NG, Yingjia YANG, and Sujin YANG Journal Article

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Linking creativity to psychological well-being: Theoretical insights from instrumental emotion regulation, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, Brandon KOH, Riyang PHANG, Sean T. H. LEE, and Tengjiao HUANG Journal Article

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Singapore elites must tackle sustainability, Alwyn LIM and Kenneth T. GOH Magazine Article

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Survival politics: Regime security and alliance institutionalization, Inwook KIM and Jackson WOODS Journal Article

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The fundamental divisions in ethics, Matthew HAMMERTON Journal Article

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A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Nicole LEGATE, Thuy-vy NGUYEN, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Coping strategies mediate the relation between executive functions and life satisfaction in middle and late adulthood: A structural equational analysis, Hui Si OH and Hwajin YANG Journal Article

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Nonprofits as socially responsible actors: Neoliberalism, institutional structures, and empowerment in the United Nations Global Compact, Alwyn LIM Journal Article

Of spices and spies: Paradise lost, Os Lusíadas, and Richard Fanshawe’s Lusiad (1655), Emily SOON Journal Article

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Rural revitalization in China: Towards inclusive geographies of ruralization, Ningning CHEN and Lily KONG Journal Article

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Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy... especially if I’m less intelligent: How sunlight and intelligence affect happiness in modern society, Satoshi KANAZAWA, Norman P. LI, and Jose C. YONG Journal Article

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The long and short of mistress relationships: Sex-differentiated mate preferences reflect a compromise of mating ideals, Bryan K. C. CHOY, Norman P. LI, and Kenneth TAN Journal Article

Bridging ideas and policy design, BELAND Daniel and Ishani MUKHERJEE Book Chapter

The demands of (dis)placement, the micro-aggressions of multiculturalism: performing an idea of "Indianness" in Singapore, Orlando WOODS and Lily KONG Journal Article

Aestheticized temples, rationalized affects: sacred modernities and the micro-regulation of Hinduism in Singapore, Orlando WOODS and Lily KONG Journal Article

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Borderline personality traits and romantic relationship dissolution, Kenneth TAN, Samantha H. INGRAM, Laura Anne LAU, and Susan SOUTH Journal Article

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Class(ify)ing Christianity in Singapore: Tracing the interlinked spaces of privilege and position, Orlando WOODS and Lily KONG Journal Article

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Dispositional gratitude, health-related factors, and lipid profiles in midlife: A biomarker study, Andree HARTANTO, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, Verity Y. Q. LUA, Joax WONG, and Nicole R.Y. CHEN Journal Article

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Executive function moderates the effect of reappraisal on life satisfaction: A latent variable analysis, Wei Xing TOH and Hwajin YANG Journal Article

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Help-seeking tendencies and subjective well-being: A cross-cultural comparison of the United States and Japan, Verity Yu Qing LUA, Nadyanna MAJEED, Andree HARTANTO, and Angela K. Y. LEUNG Journal Article

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Important to me and my society: How culture influences the roles of personal values and perceived group values in environmental engagements via collectivistic orientation, Tengjiao HUANG, Angela K. Y. LEUNG, Kimin EOM, and Kam Pong TAM Journal Article