Search Results - "Glynis M Breakwell"

Socio-economic inequalities in social network, loneliness and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic by Jaspal, Rusi, Breakwell, Glynis M

“…Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, a focus on isolation and loneliness is important, especially as social distancing policies (which for some groups…”
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Social support, perceived risk and the likelihood of COVID-19 testing and vaccination: cross-sectional data from the United Kingdom by Jaspal, Rusi, Breakwell, Glynis M.

“…Two samples of 227 and 214 adults completed surveys of social support, perceived risk of COVID-19 and COVID-19 preventive activity – in Study 1 likelihood of…”
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The choice of response alternatives in COVID-19 social science surveys by Wright, Daniel B, Wolff, Sarah M, Jaspal, Rusi, Barnett, Julie, Breakwell, Glynis M

“…Social science research is key for understanding and for predicting compliance with COVID-19 guidelines, and this research relies on survey data. While much…”
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Psychometric evaluation of the Trust in Science and Scientists Scale by Wolff, Sarah M, Breakwell, Glynis M, Wright, Daniel B

“…Reliable and valid measurement of trust in science and scientists is important. Assessing levels of such trust is important in determining attitudes and…”
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Influences of nationality and national identification on perceived dangerousness of COVID-19 variants and perceived effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines: A study of UK and Portuguese samples by Breakwell, Glynis M., Camilo, Cristina, Jaspal, Rusi, Lima, Maria Luisa

“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, both variants of the virus that causes the disease and vaccines developed to combat it have been identified with nationalities…”
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Identity change, uncertainty and mistrust in relation to fear and risk of COVID-19 by Breakwell, Glynis M., Jaspal, Rusi

“…The COVID-19 pandemic produced threats not only to physical and psychological health but also to the very fabric of family, work and social life. Individuals…”
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Minority stressors, protective factors and mental health outcomes in lesbian, gay and bisexual people in the UK by Jaspal, Rusi, Lopes, Barbara, Breakwell, Glynis M.

“…Two cross-sectional survey studies were conducted to examine the relationships between minority stressors, protective factors and mental health outcomes in…”
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The COVID-19 Own Risk Appraisal Scale (CORAS): Development and validation in two samples from the United Kingdom by Jaspal, Rusi, Fino, Emanuele, Breakwell, Glynis M.

“…Perceived risk is an important determinant of the adoption of preventive behaviours. In this article, the psychometric properties of the COVID-19 Own Risk…”
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The Distinctiveness Principle: Identity, Meaning, and the Bounds of Cultural Relativity by Vignoles, Vivian L., Chryssochoou, Xenia, Breakwell, Glynis M.

“…Extending theories of distinctiveness motivation in identity (Breakwell, 1987; Brewer, 1991; Snyder & Fromkin, 1980), we discuss the precise role of…”
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COVID-19 preventive behaviours in White British and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) people in the UK by Breakwell, Glynis M, Fino, Emanuele, Jaspal, Rusi

“…A model of the effects of ethnicity, political trust, trust in science, perceived ingroup power, COVID-19 risk and fear of COVID-19 upon likelihood of COVID-19…”
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Coming Out, Distress and Identity Threat in Gay Men in the UK by Breakwell, Glynis M., Jaspal, Rusi

“…Introduction Coming out as gay can be a psychologically challenging event, and recall of a negative coming out experience can initiate subsequent identity…”
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The COVID-19 Preventive Behaviors Index: Development and Validation in Two Samples From the United Kingdom by Breakwell, Glynis M., Fino, Emanuele, Jaspal, Rusi

“…Monitoring compliance with, and understanding the factors affecting, COVID-19 preventive behaviors requires a robust index of the level of subjective…”
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Identity resilience, science mistrust, COVID-19 risk and fear predictors of vaccine positivity and vaccination likelihood: A survey of UK and Portuguese samples by Breakwell, Glynis M, Jaspal, Rusi, Wright, Daniel B

“…Based on Identity Process Theory, we hypothesised that two elements of identity resilience (identity worth and identity continuity) differentially predict…”
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Identity processes and musicians during the COVID-19 pandemic by Breakwell, Glynis M, Jaspal, Rusi

“…Musicians, both professional and amateur creators of music, faced economic, social, and psychological hardship during the pandemic. In this article, we use…”
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The Identity Resilience Index: Development and Validation in Two UK Samples by Breakwell, Glynis M., Fino, Emanuele, Jaspal, Rusi

“…Identity resilience is conceptualized in Identity Process Theory as a relatively stable self-schema, akin to a trait. Identity resilience is said to be high…”
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The choice of response alternatives in COVID-19 social science surveys by Daniel B Wright, Sarah M Wolff, Rusi Jaspal, Julie Barnett, Glynis M Breakwell

“…Social science research is key for understanding and for predicting compliance with COVID-19 guidelines, and this research relies on survey data. While much…”
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Models of risk construction: some applications to climate change by Breakwell, Glynis M.

“…Social psychological models that describe how people perceive and react to hazards are presented. A risk representation is a product of a process in which a…”
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British national identity and life satisfaction in ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom by Jaspal, Rusi, da Silva Lopes, Barbara Cristina, Breakwell, Glynis M.

“…This study examines British national identification in survey data from 226 Indians, Pakistanis, Black Caribbeans and Black Africans. Black participants…”
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Trust in Science, Homonegativity, and HIV Stigma: Experimental Data From the United Kingdom and Germany by Jaspal, Rusi, Gardner, Sarah, Zwach, Pauline, Green, Maddie, Breakwell, Glynis M.

“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) stigma and its corollary HIV fear constitute significant barriers to HIV prevention. This quasi-experimental study examined…”
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University leaders and university performance in the United Kingdom: Is it "who" leads, or "where" they lead that matters most? by Breakwell, Glynis M, Tytherleigh, Michelle Y

“…With key performance indicators (KPIs) part of everyday life in the higher education (HE) sector, universities have become increasingly concerned with league…”
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