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  1. Why do Women Support Socio‐Economic Systems that Disadvantage Them? A Registered Test of System Justification‐ and Social Identity‐Inspired Hope Explanations

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, February 2021, Wiley

    Chuma Owuamalam

  2. Subjective status and perceived legitimacy across countries

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, June 2020, Wiley

    Chuma Owuamalam, Prof. Michelangelo Vianello

  3. System Justification Among the Disadvantaged: A Triadic Social Stratification Perspective

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, January 2020, Frontiers

    Chuma Owuamalam

  4. Do humans possess an autonomous system justification motivation? A Pupillometric test of the strong system justification thesis

    Article • Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, January 2020, Elsevier

    Chuma Owuamalam

  5. When Might Heterosexual Men Be Passive or Compassionate Toward Gay Victims of Hate Crime? Integrating the Bystander and Social Loafing Explanations

    Article • Archives of Sexual Behavior, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chuma Owuamalam

  6. Is a system motive really necessary to explain the system justification effect? A response to Jost (2019) and Jost, Badaan, Goudarzi, Hoffarth, and Mogami (2019)

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, March 2019, Wiley

    Chuma Owuamalam, Prof Mark Rubin

  7. Do egalitarians always help the disadvantaged more than the advantaged? Testing a value‐norm conflict hypothesis in Malaysia

    Article • Asian Journal Of Social Psychology, December 2018, Wiley

    Chuma Owuamalam

  8. Revisiting 25 years of system motivation explanation for system justification from the perspective of social identity model of system attitudes

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, October 2018, Wiley

    Chuma Owuamalam, Prof Mark Rubin

  9. A critical review of the (un)conscious basis for system-supporting attitudes of the disadvantaged

    Article • Social and Personality Psychology Compass, September 2018, Wiley

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  10. Addressing Evidential and Theoretical Inconsistencies in System-Justification Theory with a Social Identity Model of System Attitudes

    Article • Current Directions in Psychological Science, February 2018, SAGE Publications

    Chuma Owuamalam, Prof Mark Rubin

  11. Fuming with rage! Do members of low status groups signal anger more than members of high status groups?

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, September 2017, Wiley

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  12. Socially creative appraisals of rejection bolster ethnic migrants' subjective well-being

    Article • Journal of Applied Social Psychology, March 2017, Wiley

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  13. Why Do People from Low-Status Groups Support Class Systems that Disadvantage Them? A Test of Two Mainstream Explanations in Malaysia and Australia

    Article • Journal of Social Issues, March 2017, Wiley

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  14. The System Justification Conundrum: Re-Examining the Cognitive Dissonance Basis for System Justification

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, November 2016, Frontiers

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  15. Chip on the shoulder? The hunchback heuristic predicts the attribution of anger to low status groups and calm to high status groups

    Article • Cogent Psychology, July 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  16. Reactions to group devaluation and social inequality: A comparison of social identity and system justification predictions

    Article • Cogent Psychology, June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  17. Chubby but cheerful? Investigating the compensatory judgments of high, medium, and low status weight groups in Malaysia

    Article • Cogent Psychology, June 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  18. When Do Low Status Groups Help High Status Groups? The Moderating Effects of Ingroup Identification, Audience Group Membership, and Perceived Reputational Benefit

    Article • Journal of Social and Political Psychology, November 2014, Leibniz-Institute of Psychology Information (ZPID)

    Prof Mark Rubin, Chuma Owuamalam

  19. On the psychological barriers to the workplace: When and why metastereotyping undermines employability beliefs of women and ethnic minorities.

    Article • Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, January 2014, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chuma Owuamalam

  20. Why Do Members of Disadvantaged Groups Strike Back at Perceived Negativity Towards the In-group?

    Article • Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, September 2013, Wiley

    Chuma Owuamalam

  21. The effect of metastereotyping on judgements of higher-status outgroups when reciprocity and social image improvement motives collide.

    Article • Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science/Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement, January 2013, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chuma Owuamalam

  22. We'll never get past the glass ceiling! Meta-stereotyping, world-views and perceived relative group-worth

    Article • British Journal of Psychology, October 2012, Wiley

    Chuma Owuamalam

  23. "Chilling Effect" of Metastereotyping on Employability Belief and Job-Seeking Resilience

    Article • January 2012, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chuma Owuamalam

  24. Downplaying a compromised social image: The effect of metastereotype valence on social identification

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, May 2011, Wiley

    Chuma Owuamalam