Professor Winnifred Louis
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Winnifred Louis

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Professor Winnifred Louis is:
Not available for supervision
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Fields of research

Psychology

Qualifications

  • Masters (Research) of Science, McGill University

Search Professor Winnifred Louis’s works on UQ eSpace

251 works between 1996 and 2025
All (251) Journal Article (198) Book Chapter (23) Conference Publication (22) Book (4) Other Outputs (4)

241 - 251 of 251 works

2003

Conference Publication

Avoidance and engagement in Australian political decision-making: The couch potato as a seething mass of impotent frustration

Louis, W. R. and Terry, D. J. (2003). Avoidance and engagement in Australian political decision-making: The couch potato as a seething mass of impotent frustration. 38th Conference of the Australian Psychological Society, Perth, W. A., 2 - 5 October 2003. Carlton, VIC, Australia: Australian Psychological Society.

Avoidance and engagement in Australian political decision-making: The couch potato as a seething mass of impotent frustration

2003

Conference Publication

Cost benefit analyses for your group and your self: The 'rationality' of decision-making in conflict

Louis, W. and Taylor, D. D. (2003). Cost benefit analyses for your group and your self: The 'rationality' of decision-making in conflict. The Intl Assn for Conflict Management 16th Annual Conference, Melbourne/The Westin Melbourne, June 15-18, 2003. Melbourne: IACM.

Cost benefit analyses for your group and your self: The 'rationality' of decision-making in conflict

2003

Other Outputs

Cost-Benefit Analyses for Your Group and Your Self: The 'Rationality' of Decision-Making in Conflict

Louis, Winnifred and Taylor, Donald M. (2003). Cost-Benefit Analyses for Your Group and Your Self: The 'Rationality' of Decision-Making in Conflict. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.399520

Cost-Benefit Analyses for Your Group and Your Self: The 'Rationality' of Decision-Making in Conflict

2003

Conference Publication

Acting for women: A social psychological approach to women's political decisions and identity

Louis, W. and Terry, D. J. (2003). Acting for women: A social psychological approach to women's political decisions and identity. The National Conference of the AWSA, Brisbane, The University of Queensland, 12-16 July 2003. Brisbane, Qld, Australia: AWSA.

Acting for women: A social psychological approach to women's political decisions and identity

2002

Journal Article

Understanding the September 11th terrorist attack on America: The role of intergroup theories of normative influence

Louis, Winnifred R. and Taylor, Donald M. (2002). Understanding the September 11th terrorist attack on America: The role of intergroup theories of normative influence. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 2 (1), 87-100. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-2415.2002.00029.x

Understanding the September 11th terrorist attack on America: The role of intergroup theories of normative influence

2002

Conference Publication

Why are asylum seekers evaluated unfavourably? Threats, fairness, and hostile norms

Louis, W., Duck, J. M., Terry, D. J., Lalonde, R. and Schuller, R.A. (2002). Why are asylum seekers evaluated unfavourably? Threats, fairness, and hostile norms. 37th Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society, Gold Coast, September 2002. Australia: Australian Psychological Society.

Why are asylum seekers evaluated unfavourably? Threats, fairness, and hostile norms

2002

Conference Publication

Grumbling, voting, demonstrating, and rioting: ''Rationality'' and decision-making in intergroup conflict

Louis, W. and Taylor, D. (2002). Grumbling, voting, demonstrating, and rioting: ''Rationality'' and decision-making in intergroup conflict. 8th Annual Meeting of the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists, Adelaide, 25-28 April 2002. Basingstoke, U.K.: Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.1080/00049530210001706583

Grumbling, voting, demonstrating, and rioting: ''Rationality'' and decision-making in intergroup conflict

2001

Journal Article

When the survival of a language is at stake - The future of Inuttitut in arctic Quebec

Louis, Winnifred and Taylor, Donald M. (2001). When the survival of a language is at stake - The future of Inuttitut in arctic Quebec. Journal of Language And Social Psychology, 20 (1-2), 111-143. doi: 10.1177/0261927X01020001006

When the survival of a language is at stake - The future of Inuttitut in arctic Quebec

2001

Conference Publication

Australian anti-Americanism: Intergroup, individual-difference and situational sensitivity to status threat

Louis, W., Heiner, A., Pike, A. and Terry, D. J. (2001). Australian anti-Americanism: Intergroup, individual-difference and situational sensitivity to status threat. The Seventh Annual meeting of the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists, Melbourne, Victoria, 12-15 July, 2001. Carlton South, Victoria: Taylor & Francis.

Australian anti-Americanism: Intergroup, individual-difference and situational sensitivity to status threat

1999

Journal Article

From passive acceptance to social disruption: Towards an understanding of behavioural responses to discrimination

Louis, WR and Taylor, DM (1999). From passive acceptance to social disruption: Towards an understanding of behavioural responses to discrimination. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science-Revue Canadienne Des Sciences Du Comportement, 31 (1), 19-28. doi: 10.1037/h0087070

From passive acceptance to social disruption: Towards an understanding of behavioural responses to discrimination

1996

Journal Article

Personal/group discrimination discrepancy: Towards a two-factor explanation

Taylor, DM, Ruggiero, KM and Louis, WR (1996). Personal/group discrimination discrepancy: Towards a two-factor explanation. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science-Revue Canadienne Des Sciences Du Comportement, 28 (3), 193-202. doi: 10.1037/0008-400X.28.3.193

Personal/group discrimination discrepancy: Towards a two-factor explanation

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    From conspiracy to extremism: Biased thinking and social influence in a post-truth world (administered by Flinders University)
    Flinders University
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    The effect of unconventional advocates on public support for climate policy (ARC Discovery Project administered by ANU)
    Australian National University
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    The psychology of gridlock: Compromise, coalitions, and radicalisation
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2020
    Review of Terrorist and Violent Extremist Use of the Internet, Including Social Media Platform Services and Tools
    Australian Government Department of Home Affairs
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Practitioners learning palliative killing: The role of norms and empathy
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2017
    Fusion, re-entry and reintegration (Within a project titled Ritual, Community and Conflict in collaboration with Oxford University funded by the Economic and Social Research Council)
    University of Oxford
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2019
    Outcomes of collective action: After the blockade, what next?
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2015
    UQ Travel Award 2015 - Dr Ellen Van der Werff
    UQ Travel Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2015
    UQ Travel Award 2015 - Dr Catherine Amiot
    UQ Travel Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2012
    UQ Category 1 Travel Award - Stephen Wright
    UQ Travel Awards for International Collaborative Research (Category 1)
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2012
    Draining the will for peace or war: Understanding how social influence and self-regulation processes interact in conflict
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2010
    Environmental Sustainability in Residential Housing: understanding attitudes and behaviour towards waste, water and energy in consumption and conservation among Australian households
    Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2010
    What makes unwritten rules work? A framework for understanding normative influence.
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Understanding Decision-Making In Conflict: Group Power, Norms And Cost-Benefit Analyses
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Avoidance, Escalation, and Engagement: Political , Group and Interpersonal Responses to Intergroup Conflict In Australia
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Winnifred Louis is:
Not available for supervision

Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Call Me Anything, Just Don't Call Me an Environmentalist

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Kelly Fielding

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Advantaged Group Responses to Group Privilege: Impact on Disadvantaged Groups and Allyship

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The psychology of gridlock: Compromise, coalitions, and radicalisation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Kelly Fielding

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The future under threat: Young adults and future orientation in times of climate uncertainty.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Kelly Fielding

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Disengagement from Terrorism in Indonesia: How former violent Jihadists transform their identities and reintegrate into wider society.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Adrian Cherney

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Professor Winnifred Louis directly for media enquiries about:

  • Decision-making - health
  • Decision-making - politics
  • Political attitudes and actions
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Psychology of conflict
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorism - psychology

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