Vera Hoorens

Vera Hoorens

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

H-index: 27

Europe-Belgium

About Vera Hoorens

Vera Hoorens, With an exceptional h-index of 27 and a recent h-index of 18 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, specializes in the field of social psychology, risk perception, verbal communication, health, 16th-cent. history of medicine.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Are women brave or braver than men? Judgments of implicit and explicit intergroup comparisons

Moral vs Agentic Self-Superiority and Self-Esteem: The Role of Trait Properties

Do optimism and moralization predict vaccination? A five-wave longitudinal study.

Self-superiority beliefs and self-esteem: Study 7

A joint normal-binary (probit) model for high-dimensional longitudinal data

Do health beliefs about COVID‐19 predict morbidity? A longitudinal study

Men are as emotional as women vs. men and women are equally emotional-Stereotype change following a directional vs. non-directional similarity claim

Nog beter schrijven dan je dacht

Vera Hoorens Information

University

Position

Professor of Social Psychology (Belgium)

Citations(all)

3216

Citations(since 2020)

940

Cited By

2482

hIndex(all)

27

hIndex(since 2020)

18

i10Index(all)

43

i10Index(since 2020)

29

Email

University Profile Page

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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Vera Hoorens Skills & Research Interests

social psychology

risk perception

verbal communication

health

16th-cent. history of medicine

Top articles of Vera Hoorens

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Are women brave or braver than men? Judgments of implicit and explicit intergroup comparisons

Journal of Language and Social Psychology

Alexandra Lux

Susanne Bruckmüller

Vera Hoorens

2024/3

Moral vs Agentic Self-Superiority and Self-Esteem: The Role of Trait Properties

Swiss Psychology Open

Yujing Liang

Aisha Dondeyne

Sara Hodges

Vera Hoorens

2024/3/24

Do optimism and moralization predict vaccination? A five-wave longitudinal study.

Health Psychology

Margaux Delporte

Martial Luyts

Geert Molenberghs

Geert Verbeke

Stefaan Demarest

...

2023/8

Self-superiority beliefs and self-esteem: Study 7

Yujing Liang

Vera Hoorens

Sara D Hodges

2023/6/18

A joint normal-binary (probit) model for high-dimensional longitudinal data

Statistical Modelling

Margaux Delporte

Steffen Fieuws

Geert Molenberghs

Geert Verbeke

David De Coninck

...

2023/12/8

Do health beliefs about COVID‐19 predict morbidity? A longitudinal study

Margaux Delporte

Dries De Witte

Stefaan Demarest

Geert Verbeke

Geert Molenberghs

...

2023/11

Men are as emotional as women vs. men and women are equally emotional-Stereotype change following a directional vs. non-directional similarity claim

Alexandra Lux

Marta Małgorzata Stryjniak

Susanne Bruckmüller

Vera Hoorens

2023/5/26

Nog beter schrijven dan je dacht

Vera Hoorens

2023/9/6

The causal influence of absolute and relative prevalence on the acceptability of generics–A registered report

Felix Hermans

Walter Schaeken

Vera Hoorens

2023/5/26

Gendered self-views across 62 countries: A test of competing models

Social Psychological and Personality Science

Natasza Kosakowska-Berezecka

Jennifer K Bosson

Paweł Jurek

Tomasz Besta

Michał Olech

...

2023/9

Self-uniqueness beliefs and adherence to recommended precautions. A 5-wave longitudinal COVID-19 study

Social Science & Medicine

Dries De Witte

Margaux Delporte

Geert Molenberghs

Geert Verbeke

Stefaan Demarest

...

2023/1/1

Positivity norms cause ascribed communication goals to appear more or less desirable depending on the explicitness and feature valence of group comparisons

Alexandra Lux

Susanne Bruckmüller

Vera Hoorens

2022/8/31

Even similarities are not created equal: Expressing group equality may make you seem prejudiced-or not.

Alexandra Lux

Thibaut Leclere

Susanne Bruckmüller

Vera Hoorens

2022/6/3

Self-uniqueness beliefs concerning COVID-19

Vera Hoorens

2022/2/25

Comparative optimism, self-superiority, egocentric impact perception and health information seeking: A COVID-19 study

Psychologica Belgica

Vera Hoorens

Sasha Scambler

Eliane Deschrijver

Neil S Coulson

Ewen Speed

...

2022

Equally good vs. equally bad: Prejudice and valence moderate the endorsement of intergroup similarity claims

Alexandra Lux

Susanne Bruckmüller

Vera Hoorens

2021/5/27

Psychometric properties and correlates of precarious manhood beliefs in 62 nations

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Jennifer K Bosson

Paweł Jurek

Joseph A Vandello

Natasza Kosakowska-Berezecka

Michał Olech

...

2021/4

Men are brave, but not braver than women-Etiquette concerns cause explicit comparisons to appear less true and acceptable.

Alexandra Lux

Susanne Bruckmüller

Vera Hoorens

2021/2/11

Gender bias in student evaluations of teaching: Students’ self-affirmation reduces the bias by lowering evaluations of male professors

Sex Roles

Vera Hoorens

Gijs Dekkers

Eliane Deschrijver

2021/1

Tell me lies: Counter-stereotypical claims might appear less true, but people voicing them are still liked more than people voicing stereotypical claims

Alexandra Lux

Susanne Bruckmüller

Vera Hoorens

2021/12/16

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Co-Authors

H-index: 128
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Constantine Sedikides

University of Southampton

H-index: 59
Peter Harris

Peter Harris

University of Sussex

H-index: 53
James Shepperd

James Shepperd

University of Florida

H-index: 39
Karen Willis

Karen Willis

La Trobe University

H-index: 29
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