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 2026

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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

Building trust amidst global disorder: the Confucian aspiration to bring peace to Tianxia, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

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AI fatigue in human–AI interaction: Conceptual framework, scale development and validation, and associations with AI engagement, Gabriel R. LAU, K. T. A. Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, Adalia Y. H. GOH, Eddie M. W. TONG, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Daily problematic smartphone use predicts decreases in self-control capacity: Evidence from random-intercept cross-lagged panel model, Adalia Yin Hui GOH and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Durable benefits of learning-by-teaching for research question generation performance: A field experiment, Stephen Wee Hun LIM, Sarah Shi Hui WONG, and Piyawan VISESSUVANAPOOM Journal Article

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Emotional support through AI: Venting to artificial intelligence or a perceived human may offer comparable emotional well-being benefits, Meilan HU, Jerlyn Q. H. HO, Claire NG, Shermaine S. M. WONG, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Engineering immunity? Biotechnical governance and the experimental failures of project wolbachia in Singapore, Siew Ying SHEE, Orlando WOODS, and Sayd RANDLE Journal Article

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From review to synthesis: A step-by-step methodological guide to systematic reviews and multilevel meta-analyses, Meilan HU, Paye Shin KOH, Xun Ci SOH, Andree HARTANTO, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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How to save the take-home essay with oral assessments, Matthew HAMMERTON and Jacqueline HO News Article

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Just-in-time brokerage: Commodifying women’s casual labor in China’s capitalist agriculture, Hui MA and Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

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Parasocial relationships with artificial intelligence (AI): A systematic review of benefits and risks, Jing Wen HUNG, Charlotte K. Y. LEE, K. T. A. Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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The emerging roles of AI in self-directed stress management: Systematic review, Mary Kamillah Grace REYES, Shauna Sha Min TEO, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Well-being of university students in Singapore, Tina Li Yi NG, Andree HARTANTO, and William TOV Book Chapter

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A stress-induced digital escapism framework for understanding the link between stress and problematic social media use, Hwajin YANG, Frosch Yi Xuan QUEK, Xiu Hui Salin YAP, Yue Qi Germaine TNG, and Gilaine Rui NG Journal Article

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Brief virtual reality and mixed reality mindfulness breathing exercise for emotional well-being and cognitive functions in university students: Within-subjects experimental design study, Zoey Khai Yee EUN, Charmaine Jiali KOH, Hwajin YANG, Adalia Yin Hui GOH, Meilan HU, K TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE SANDEESHWARA KASTURIRATNA, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Digital grief technology to support bereavement: A systematic review of potential benefits and risks, Xun Ci SOH, Adalia Yin Hui GOH, Paye Shin KOH, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

Governing populations overseas: Ageing diasporas and youth politics in global China, Jiaqi M. LIU Working Paper

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Log off to level Up: The effect of social media hiatus on goal pursuit, Nekysha L. Y. JALIL, Yong Han TAN, Andree HARTANTO, and Eddie M. W. TONG Journal Article

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Not just anyone: Living situation is indirectly associated with cognitive impairment via depressive symptoms, Chin Hong TAN and Jacinth Jia Xin TAN Journal Article

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Outcomes associated with childhood parental divorce: An umbrella review of meta-analyses, Gabriel Xing Da TAN, Andree HARTANTO, Ysabel Thereze Ang GUEVARRA, Angel K. M. P. LEE, Jing Jie Kenneth KOH, and K TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE SANDEESHWARA KASTURIRATNA Journal Article

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Spiritual gentrification amid the rise of platform urbanism: "Wanghong temples" and emerging Buddhist cultural economies in Tianzhu Road, Hangzhou, China, Han ZHANG, Junxi QIAN, and Lily KONG Journal Article

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The effect of a 14-day digital nudge-based sleep hygiene intervention on behavioural, cognitive, and emotional well-being in college students: An experimental approach, Tracy X. CHEN, Chi-Ying CHENG, Michelle KOAY, Chin Boon SOH, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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The restorative effects of nature exposure via virtual reality on well-being, self-control, and working memory, Zoey K. Y. EUN, Hwajin YANG, Nicole R. Y. CHEN, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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The smallholder’s dilemma in agroecological transitions: The diseconomy of agroecology for small farmers in industrial agriculture, Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

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Towards Confucian economic democracy: A relational alternative to possessive individualism, Sor-hoon TAN Journal Article

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Understanding critical thinking in generative artificial intelligence use: Development, validation, and correlates of the critical thinking in AI use scale, Gabriel R. LAU, Wei Yan LOW, Louis TAY, Ysabel Thereze Ang GUEVARRA, Dragon Gašević, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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A market of care skills: Profiting from professional education and practice, Yasmin Y. ORTIGA Journal Article

“Power” as a conceptual tool: From a Confucian relational perspective, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

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Sequencing dengue control policy in Singapore: An evolutionary perspective for policy design, Ishani MUKHERJEE and Panchali GUHA Journal Article

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Think first, ChatGPT later: Guiding human-AI collaboration for learning gains in independent human creativity, Sarah Shi Hui WONG and Sophia Xuefei QIU Journal Article

I'm ready if you are: Self-esteem moderates couples' accuracy and bias in perceptions of commitment readiness, Yingjia YANG, Jennifer Ngoc Sao Chi NGUYEN, and Kenneth TAN Journal Article

Chinese thirdspace: The paradox of moderate politics, 1946–2020, Sor-hoon TAN Book Review

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Cultural policy beyond economy: Democratising access to the arts through cultural policy in Singapore, Su Fern HOE Journal Article

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Honing the haptics of the heart: A new defence of the perceptual theory of emotion, Brandon YIP Journal Article

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How intellectual humility enhances affective well-being: daily diary studies on the mediating roles of daily uplift and stressor exposure, Ysabel A. GUEVARRA, K. T. A. Sandeeshwara KASTURIRATNA, Andree HARTANTO, Eddie M. W. TONG, Verity Y. Q. LUA, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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Nature versus non-natural environments: Effects on stress and creativity, Amy J. LIM, Stephen M. COLARELLI, Norman P. LI, Liqun Wei, Ming-hong TSAI, Xiao-xiao Liu, and Mark van Vugt Journal Article

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The moderating effects of executive functions: A multi-level analysis of daily stress and problematic social media use, Wee Qin NG and Hwajin YANG Journal Article

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The new social contract for universities: Designing higher education for the 100-year life, Lily KONG Magazine Article

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Using large language models to analyze political texts through natural language understanding, Kenneth BENOIT, Scott De Marchi, Conor Laver, Michael Laver, and Jinshuai MA Journal Article

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When stress matters most: Developmental timing and socio-ecological stressors among Mexican-origin adolescents from low-income immigrant families, Ka I IP, Wen WEN, Sujin LEE, Wei Xiang SIM, and Su Yeong KIM Journal Article

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Asia’s future will be won by soft power, not force, Lily KONG News Article

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Beyond resilience: The case for regenerative, restorative cities, Lily Kong News Article

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Counter-urbanization in China: A systematic review toward a comprehensive typology, Chengxue YANG and Qian Forrest ZHANG Journal Article

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Derivation of an updated brief multivariable prediction model to detect panic-related anxiety in emergency department patients with cardiopulmonary complaints, Sharon C. Sung, Felicia J. L. Ang, Arul Earnest, Leslie E. C. Lim, Shreshtha Jolly, Gilaine Rui NG, A. John Rush, and Marcus E. H. Ong Journal Article

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Examining the effects of viewing nature and animal smartphone wallpapers on affect, behaviour, and cognition: A randomised cross-over trial, Nadyanna M. MAJEED, Nicole R. Y. CHEN, Adalia Y. H. GOH, Meilan HU, Kenneth J. J. KOH, Yuolmae H. G. ANG, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Fit for a Princess: Connecting Britain and the ‘Moluccas’ in 1621 and 2011, Emily SOON Blog Post

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Higher education student engagement in learning activities: Clarifying concepts and introducing a short-scale, Feliciano VEIGA, Johnmarshall REEVE, Carlota M. VEIGA, Zi Yang WONG, Isabel MARTINEZ, and Anabela Pereira Nuno Archer de Carvalho Journal Article

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How consistent friendlike conversation with AI companions influences our attitudes and perceptions toward AI: An exploratory experiment, Qi Hui Jerlyn HO, Meilan HU, Adalia Yin Hui GOH, Emma Jane PRAGASAM, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Secondary school students' engagement in learning activities: Validation of a short scale, Feliciano Henriques VEIGA, Zi Yang WONG, Johnmarshall REEVE, Shane JIMERSON, Antonio LEITE, Joan PERALES, Sonia VALENTE, and Isabel MARTINEZ Journal Article

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The impacts of political leaders’ social capital on policy success: The case of local food systems, In Hae NOH, Beomgeun CHO, April M. ROGGIO, and Luis F. LUNA-REYES Journal Article

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The powerful teacher: A power hypothesis for the benefits of learning-by-teaching, Sarah Shi Hui WONG and Stephen LIM Journal Article

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Auseinandersetzung: Heidegger's Black Notebooks and intercultural engagement, Steven BURIK Journal Article

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Dementia, advance directives, and second-order volitions, Rand HIRMIZ Journal Article

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Epiphanic empires: Commentary on Sophie Grace Chappell's Epiphanies, Brandon YIP Journal Article

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Internationalization struggles and student mobility: Ethnic exclusion and racism in Philippine higher education, Yasmin Y. ORTIGA Journal Article

Making sense of the world: Formative works, intellectual influences, purposeful leadership, Lily KONG Journal Article

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Paradox mindset in working parenthood: Linking dual-role enrichment to pursuit, success, and satisfaction, Tengjiao HUANG, Xiaoyu DAI, Chi-ying CHENG, and Angela LEUNG Journal Article

The Governance of Economic Development: Investment, Innovation, and Competition in China, Qian Forrest ZHANG Book Review

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What must change? Towards gender-equitable and inclusive academic communities, Lily KONG Magazine Article

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Wherefore art thou competitors? How situational affordances help differentiate among prosocials, individualists, and competitors, Y. LIU; A.W. STIVERS; R.O. MURPHY; N.J. VAN DOESUM; J. JOIREMAN; M. GALLUCCI; E. AHARONOV-MAJAR; U. ATHENSTAEDT; L. BAI; R. BÖHM; N.R. BUCHAN; X.-P. CHEN; K.B. DUMONT; J.B. ENGELMANN; LI, Norman P.; H. EUH; S. FIEDLER; J. FRIESEN; S. GÄCHTER; and C. GARCIA Journal Article

Submissions from 2025

Dual self-construal integration (DSCI) and romantic relationships in Singapore: Enhancing romantic relationship satisfaction through creativity, Kenneth TAN, Chi-ying CHENG, Gloria J. LAI, and Daniel HO Journal Article

Confucianism, Sor-hoon TAN Book Chapter

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A cultural identity approach to the generational divide, Davelle LEE and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Attachment to artificial intelligence: Development of the AI Attachment Scale, construct validation, and the psychological mechanisms of human-AI attachment, K TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE SANDEESHWARA KASTURIRATNA and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Contextual stress profiles and trajectories of internalizing symptoms among adolescents in Mexican immigrant families, Su Yeong KIM, Wen WEN, Kiera M. COULTER, Wei Xiang SIM, Tianlu ZHANG, Jingyi SHEN, Yang HOU, Yishan SHEN, and Ka I. IP Journal Article

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Does social media undermine trust? Institutional trust in civil society and governance institutions, Christianna Sirindah PARR Journal Article

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Effectiveness of cognitive and behavioral interventions in the treatment of schizophrenia: An umbrella review of meta-analyses, Gabriel Xing Da TAN, Andree HARTANTO, Zoey Khai Yee EUN, Meilan HU, Kean J. HSU, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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The good life paradox, Matthew HAMMERTON Magazine Article

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Associations between perceived stress and glycemic measures: Gender and age as moderators, Ming-Hong TSAI, Charlene Enhui GOH, Michelle H. LEE, Francine SEAH, Maybritte LIM, Eveline FEBRIANA, Jiahui FU, Julie K. YIP, Philip PRESHAM, and Sue-Anne Ee Shiow TOH Journal Article

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Competitive stress and life history mismatch, Norman P. LI and Amy J. Y. LIM Journal Article

Having a good laugh: The comic advantages of moral virtue, Brandon YIP Journal Article

Heidegger’s Phusis (φύσις) and Daoist Ziran (自然): A phenomenological comparison of ‘Things-Themselves’ in Inter-dependence, Steven BURIK Journal Article

Handbook of policy advice, Michael HOWLETT and Ishani MUKHERJEE Edited Book

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A 3-item short version of the fear of missing out (FoMO) scale for trait and time-intensive designs: Measurement invariance and psychometric properties, Eva M. HISHAM, Andree HARTANTO, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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Adolescent executive function as a resilience factor in the family stress model among Mexican-origin families, Su Yeong KIM, Yayu DU, Tianlu ZHANG, Jingyi SHEN, Kiera M. COULTER, Wei Xiang SIM, Wen WEN, Belem G. LOPEZ, Maria M. ARREDONDO, SHEN Yishan, and HOU Yang Journal Article

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Can Singapore be a city that bounces back and gives back?, Lily KONG News Article

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Everyday norms have become more permissive over time and vary across cultures, K. Eriksson, P. Strimling, I. Vartanova, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Meritocracy and equal access to the public sector: A comparative analysis of accessibility to public sector jobs and public services, Beomgeun CHO and Heasun CHOI Journal Article

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Southeast Asia higher education changes and emerging futures, Muhammad Hali APRIMADYA, Lily KONG, Angel CALDERON, and Hamish COATES Journal Article

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The future of higher education is under siege: Reinvention may be its salvation, Lily KONG News Article

Beyond fact-checking: The importance of logic-checking in public discourse, Shane RYAN and Matthew HAMMERTON Journal Article

Cross‐cultural differences in the links between familial support and strain in married and single adults’ well‐being, Wei Xiang SIM and Robin EDELSTEIN Journal Article

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Accordance and conflict between religious and scientific precautions against COVID-19 in 27 societies, T. SAMORE; D.M.T. FESSLER; A.M. SPARKS; C. HOLBROOK; L. AARØE; C.G. BAEZA; M.T. BARBATO; P. BARCLAY; R. BERNIŪNAS; J. CONTRERAS-GARDUÑO; B. COSTA-NEVES; M.P. GRAZIOSO; P. ELMAS; P. FEDOR; LI, Norman P.; R. FERNÁNDEZ-MORALES; L. GARCIA-MARQUES; P. GIRALDO-PEREZ; P. GUL; and F. HABACHT Journal Article

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Calibrations and compliance: The role of motivations in policy instrument design, Panchali GUHA and Ishani MUKHERJEE Journal Article

Demystifying China’s “Overseas Police Stations”: Diaspora Governance and the Global Fallout of Domestic Politics, Jiaqi M. LIU Working Paper

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Prevalence of depression, anxiety, burden, burnout, and stress in informal caregivers: An umbrella review of meta-analyses, Xun Ci SOH, Andree HARTANTO, Naoki LING, Mayr REYES, Lester SIM, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article

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Reimagining academic assessment in the age of AI, Matthew HAMMERTON Blog Post

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Reliability and validity of a self-administrated online assessment of intrinsic capacity: a Singapore cohort study, Paulin Tay STRAUGHAN, William TOV, Lay Khoon LAU, Li Ling Grace CHEONG, Chong Sheng Micah TAN, William TOV, Yew Yoong DING, and Wee Shiong LIM Journal Article

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Social expectancies to be constantly available and productive as antecedents and consequences of burnout: A longitudinal bidirectional investigation, Andree HARTANTO, Meilan HU, Adalia Yin Hui GOH, and Eddie M. W. TONG 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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The decline and transformation of smallholders in Chinese agriculture: National trends, Qian Forrest ZHANG and Meiling WU Journal Article

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The imperial gaze: Affective governance, hybrid cartography, and China’s u-shaped line, William A. CALLAHAN Journal Article

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The moderating role of trait online disinhibition in exacerbating the online victim-bully cycle, Sandeeshwara K TENNAKOON APPUHAMILLAGE KASTURIRATNA and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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The return of Chinese emigrants: Legal barriers and local practices, Jiaqi M. LIU Book Chapter

The link between intergenerational social mobility of cohorts and individual self-rated health: A multi-country analysis., Jacinth Jia Xin TAN, GREGORY TAN TEE HNG, and Faith Amanda WEE Journal Article

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3R-stadte furs leben gestalten [Designing 3R cities for life], Lily KONG News Article

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A lifespan perspective on positive affect fluctuations on purpose in life: Findings from a 9-year longitudinal study, Jonathan L. CHIA, Verity Y. Q. LUA, and Andree HARTANTO Journal Article

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Being seen and being with others: Shame and interpersonal relationships, Brandon YIP Journal Article

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Constraints without tears for consequentialists, Matthew HAMMERTON Journal Article

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Efficacy of digital mental health interventions for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: A meta-analytic review of randomised controlled trials, K. T. A. KASTURIRATNA, Andree HARTANTO, Angel Khaterina LEE, Charmaine Jiali KOH, and Nadyanna M. MAJEED Journal Article