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Extremism at the center: Uncovering political diversity among midpoint responders on the left–right self‐placement item

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract The midpoint of the left‐right self‐placement item is the most populated of all response options. While genuinely‐centrist responders opt to self‐place there, it is also a convenient response option for those that cannot easily fit their politics to the left‐right spectrum.
Edward J. R. Clarke, Frank Eckerle, John R. Kerr, Stephen R. Hill, Mathew Ling, Mathew D. Marques, Matt N. Williams   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing antifeminism introducing the <i>Leipzig Antifeminism Short Scale</i> (LAF-S) in a German representative sample. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Höcker C, Heller A, Brähler E, Decker O.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

When are identity‐based groups harmful to democracy? Victimized majority narratives and Muslim groups in Indonesia

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract When are identity‐based groups harmful to democracy? We argue that identity‐based groups become harmful to democracy when they engage in and promote victimized majority narratives—portraying the majority as being removed from power and sidelined by minority groups.
Nathanael Gratias Sumaktoyo, Jessica Soedirgo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policing extremism on gaming-adjacent platforms: awful but lawful? [PDF]

Front Psychol
Allchorn W, Orofino E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Birth of a scapegoat: An actor‐affect‐affordance model of symbolic attribution in the digital age

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract How do scapegoating narratives emerge, diffuse, and solidify within digital media ecosystems? This paper introduces an actor‐affect‐affordance (3A) model to explain how complex social problems become symbolically attributed to marginalized groups.
Jack Gabriel Risien Wippell
wiley   +1 more source

Extremist identity creation through performative infighting on Steam. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Newhouse AB, Kowert R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Who Holds the Power? Gendered Experiences of Involuntary Singlehood in the Age of Online Dating*

Sociological Inquiry, Volume 96, Issue 3, August 2026.
Although singlehood is a desired lifestyle for an increasing number of heterosexual women and men, many are involuntarily single, struggling to find a partner. Meanwhile, popular debates about dating are sharply polarized along gendered lines. While “incels” see themselves as victims on a dating market ruled by women, relatively mainstreamed feminist ...
Lena Gunnarsson, Evelina Johansson Wilén, Maria Wemrell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The biological burden of conflict across populations worldwide. [PDF]

Clin Transl Med
Cardona JF, Santamaría-García H, Ibáñez A.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Changing Our IDEAS: The Role of Social Change Beliefs in the Outcome of the UK 2024 General Election

Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT The 2024 UK general election heralded the first change of government for 14 years. Based on social identity theory, we tested the IDEAS model to predict why supporters of different oppositional parties rejected the party in power. Previous tests of the IDEAS model had focused on attitudinal support and intentions for specific causes such as ...
Dominic Abrams, Fanny Lalot, Peter R. Grant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extremism, racism and riots: exploring the political, social and cultural determinants of poor mental health. [PDF]

BJPsych Open
Bhui K, Roberts D, Lashley M, Jones E, Kaufman KR.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source