There has been perennial interest in personal qualities other than cognitive ability that
determine success, including self-control, grit, growth mind-set, and many others. Attempts to …

Can social–psychological theory provide insight into the extreme racial disparities in school
disciplinary action in the United States? Disciplinary problems carry enormous …

Abstract Nearly 1,000 officer-involved killings occur each year in the United States. This
article documents the large, racially disparate effects of these events on the educational and …

Background and aims: Intensive mothering norms prescribe women to be perfect mothers.
Recent research has shown that women's experiences of pressure toward perfect parenting …

Women continue to remain underrepresented in STEM, and this gender disparity is
particularly pronounced in leadership positions. Through in-depth, qualitative interviews of …

Bodies of research pertaining to specific stigmatized statuses have typically developed in
separate domains and have focused on single outcomes at 1 level of analysis, thereby …

Weight stigma is highly pervasive, but its consequences are understudied. This review
draws from theory in social psychology, health psychology, and neuroendocrinology to …

Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, research on stigma has continued. Building
on conceptual and empirical work, the recent period clarifies new types of stigmas …

Self-regulation is a core aspect of adaptive human behavior that has been studied, largely in
parallel, through the lenses of social and personality psychology as well as cognitive …

Rumination is a well-established risk factor for the onset of major depression and anxiety
symptomatology in both adolescents and adults. Despite the robust associations between …