| The psychology of radicalization and deradicalization: How significance quest impacts violent extremism AW Kruglanski, MJ Gelfand, JJ Bélanger, A Sheveland, M Hetiarachchi, ... Political Psychology 35, 69-93, 2014 | 850 | 2014 |
| Terrorism—A (self) love story: Redirecting the significance quest can end violence. AW Kruglanski, JJ Bélanger, M Gelfand, R Gunaratna, M Hettiarachchi, ... American Psychologist 68 (7), 559, 2013 | 282 | 2013 |
| The energetics of motivated cognition: a force-field analysis. AW Kruglanski, JJ Bélanger, X Chen, C Köpetz, A Pierro, L Mannetti Psychological review 119 (1), 1, 2012 | 269 | 2012 |
| Bases of social power, leadership styles, and organizational commitment A Pierro, BH Raven, C Amato, JJ Bélanger International Journal of Psychology 48 (6), 1122-1134, 2013 | 215 | 2013 |
| When passion makes the heart grow colder: the role of passion in alternative goal suppression. JJ Bélanger, MAK Lafreniere, RJ Vallerand, AW Kruglanski Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 104 (1), 126, 2013 | 194 | 2013 |
| The road to extremism: Field and experimental evidence that significance loss-induced need for closure fosters radicalization. D Webber, M Babush, N Schori-Eyal, A Vazeou-Nieuwenhuis, ... Journal of personality and social psychology 114 (2), 270, 2018 | 181 | 2018 |
| Driven by fear: the effect of success and failure information on passionate individuals' performance. JJ Bélanger, MAK Lafreniere, RJ Vallerand, AW Kruglanski Journal of personality and social psychology 104 (1), 2013 | 166 | 2013 |
| The psychology of martyrdom: making the ultimate sacrifice in the name of a cause. JJ Bélanger, J Caouette, K Sharvit, M Dugas Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 107 (3), 494, 2014 | 162 | 2014 |
| The three pillars of radicalization: Needs, narratives, and networks AW Kruglanski, JJ Bélanger, R Gunaratna Oxford University Press, USA, 2019 | 160 | 2019 |
| Trust in government regarding COVID-19 and its associations with preventive health behaviour and prosocial behaviour during the pandemic: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study Q Han, B Zheng, M Cristea, M Agostini, JJ Bélanger, B Gützkow, ... Psychological medicine, 1-11, 2021 | 152 | 2021 |
| Features of multifinality AW Kruglanski, C Köpetz, JJ Bélanger, WY Chun, E Orehek, A Fishbach Personality and Social Psychology Review 17 (1), 22-39, 2013 | 131 | 2013 |
| Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials testing behavioural interventions to promote household action on climate change CF Nisa, JJ Bélanger, BM Schumpe, DG Faller Nature communications 10 (1), 1-13, 2019 | 122 | 2019 |
| Self-esteem and passion for activities MAK Lafreničre, JJ Bélanger, C Sedikides, RJ Vallerand Personality and Individual Differences 51 (4), 541-544, 2011 | 119 | 2011 |
| A structural model of intrinsic motivation: On the psychology of means-ends fusion. AW Kruglanski, A Fishbach, K Woolley, JJ Bélanger, M Chernikova, ... Psychological Review 125 (2), 165, 2018 | 93 | 2018 |
| Deradicalizing detained terrorists D Webber, M Chernikova, AW Kruglanski, MJ Gelfand, M Hettiarachchi, ... Political Psychology 39 (3), 539-556, 2018 | 86 | 2018 |
| Regulatory modes and entrepreneurship: the mediational role of alertness in small business success C Amato, RA Baron, B Barbieri, JJ Belanger, A Pierro Journal of Small Business Management 55, 27-42, 2017 | 86 | 2017 |
| The role of sensation seeking in political violence: An extension of the Significance Quest Theory. BM Schumpe, JJ Bélanger, M Moyano, CF Nisa Journal of personality and social psychology 118 (4), 743, 2020 | 59 | 2020 |
| Associations of risk perception of COVID-19 with emotion and mental health during the pandemic Q Han, B Zheng, M Agostini, JJ Bélanger, B Gützkow, J Kreienkamp, ... Journal of affective disorders 284, 247-255, 2021 | 58 | 2021 |
| The quest for significance motivates self-sacrifice. M Dugas, JJ Bélanger, M Moyano, BM Schumpe, AW Kruglanski, ... Motivation Science 2 (1), 15, 2016 | 58 | 2016 |
| Radicalization leading to violence: A test of the 3N model JJ Bélanger, M Moyano, H Muhammad, L Richardson, MAK Lafreničre, ... Frontiers in psychiatry 10, 42, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
A KruglanskiDistinguished University Professor in Psychology, University of Maryland, College ParkVerified email at psyc.umd.edu
