Jared Kenworthy
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My research encompasses a range of topics within the broad areas of intragroup processes and intergroup relations. Topics include intergroup contact and prejudice reduction, group-based trust processes, defection from groups, and ingroup deviance. I also examine the role of collective identification in these areas.
Primary Interests:
- Attitudes and Beliefs
- Group Processes
- Intergroup Relations
- Person Perception
- Political Psychology
- Prejudice and Stereotyping
- Self and Identity
Research Group or Laboratory:
- Social Identity and Intergroup Relations
Journal Articles:
- Cairns, E., Kenworthy, J. B., Campbell, A., & Hewstone, M. (2006). The role of in-group identification, religious group membership, and intergroup conflict in moderating in-group and out-group affect. British Journal of Social Psychology, 45, 701-716.
- Kenworthy, J. B., & Jones, J. R. (2009). The roles of group importance and anxiety in predicting depersonalized ingroup trust. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 12, 227-239.
- Kenworthy, J. B., & Miller, N. (2001). Perceptual asymmetry in consensus estimates of majority and minority members. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 80, 597-612.
- Kenworthy, J. B., & Miller, N. (2002). Attributional biases about the origins of attitudes: Externality, emotionality, and rationality. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 82, 693-707.
- Kenworthy, J. B., Canales, C. J., Weaver, K. D., & Miller, N. (2003). Negative incidental affect and mood congruency in crossed categorization. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 39, 195-219.
- Kenworthy, J. B., Hewstone, M., Levine, J. M., Martin, R., & Willis, H. (2008). The phenomenology of minority-majority status: Effects on innovation in argument generation. European Journal of Social Psychology, 38, 624-636.
- Prestwich, A., Kenworthy, J. B., Wilson, M., & Kwan-Tat, N. (2008). Differential effects of contact on implicit and explicit racial attitudes. British Journal of Social Psychology.
- Tam, T., Hewstone, M., Kenworthy, J. B., Cairns, E. (2009). Intergroup trust in Northern Ireland. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 35, 45-59.
- Tausch, N., Hewstone, M., Kenworthy, J. B., Cairns, E., & Christ, O. (2007). Cross-community contact, perceived status differences and intergroup attitudes in Northern Ireland: The mediating roles of individual-level vs. group-level threats and the moderating role of social identification. Political Psychology, 28, 53-68.
- Tausch, N., Kenworthy, J. B., & Hewstone, M. (2007). The confirmability and disconfirmability of trait concepts revisited: Does content matter? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 542-556.
Other Publications:
- Hewstone, M., Kenworthy, J. B., Cairns, E., Tausch, N., Hughes, J., Tam, T., Voci, A., von Hecker, U. & Pinder, C. (2008). Stepping stones to reconciliation in Northern Ireland: Intergroup contact, forgiveness, and trust. In A. Nadler, T. E. Malloy, & J. D. Fisher (Eds.), Social psychology of intergroup reconciliation (pp. 199-226). New York: Oxford University Press.
- Kenworthy, J. B., Turner, R. N., Hewstone, M., & Voci, A. (2005). Intergroup contact: When does it work, and why? In J. Dovidio, P. Glick, & L. Rudman (Eds.), On the nature of prejudice: 50 years after Allport (pp. 278-292). Malden, MA: Blackwell.
- Tausch, N., Kenworthy, J. B., & Hewstone, M. (2005). Conflict resolution and prevention: The role of intergroup contact. In M. Fitzduff & C. E. Stout (Eds.), The psychology of resolving global conflicts: From war to peace (Vol. 2, pp. 67-107). Westport, CT: Praeger Security International.
Jared Kenworthy
Department of Psychology, Box 19528
Life Sciences Building
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas 76019
United States of America
- Phone: (817) 272-0746