Professor Fiona Barlow
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Fiona Barlow

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Fields of research

Psychology

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, The University of Queensland
  • Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

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144 works between 2006 and 2025
All (144) Journal Article (128) Book Chapter (9) Conference Publication (3) Other Outputs (4)

101 - 120 of 144 works

2016

Book Chapter

Is prejudice heritable? Evidence from twin studies

Barlow, Fiona Kate, Sherlock, James and Zietsch, Brendan P. (2016). Is prejudice heritable? Evidence from twin studies. The Cambridge handbook of the psychology of prejudice. (pp. 222-238) edited by Chris G. Sibley and Fiona Kate Barlow. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781316161579.010

Is prejudice heritable? Evidence from twin studies

2015

Journal Article

Facebook is linked to body dissatisfaction: comparing users and non-users

Stronge, Samantha, Greaves, Lara M., Milojev, Petar, West-Newman, Tim, Barlow, Fiona Kate and Sibley, Chris G. (2015). Facebook is linked to body dissatisfaction: comparing users and non-users. Sex Roles, 73 (5-6), 200-213. doi: 10.1007/s11199-015-0517-6

Facebook is linked to body dissatisfaction: comparing users and non-users

2015

Journal Article

Perpetrator groups can enhance their moral self-image by accepting their own intergroup apologies

Barlow, Fiona Kate, Thai, Michael, Wohl, Michael J. A., White, Sarah, Wright, Marie-Ann and Hornsey, Matthew J. (2015). Perpetrator groups can enhance their moral self-image by accepting their own intergroup apologies. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 60, 39-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jesp.2015.05.001

Perpetrator groups can enhance their moral self-image by accepting their own intergroup apologies

2015

Journal Article

The role of overconfidence in romantic desirability and competition

Murphy, Sean C., von Hippel, William, Dubbs, Shelli L., Angilletta, Michael J., Wilson, Robbie S., Trivers, Robert and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2015). The role of overconfidence in romantic desirability and competition. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41 (8), 1036-1052. doi: 10.1177/0146167215588754

The role of overconfidence in romantic desirability and competition

2015

Journal Article

A critical test of the assumption that men prefer conformist women and women prefer nonconformist men

Hornsey, Matthew J., Wellauer, Richard, McIntyre, Jason C. and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2015). A critical test of the assumption that men prefer conformist women and women prefer nonconformist men. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41 (6), 755-768. doi: 10.1177/0146167215577366

A critical test of the assumption that men prefer conformist women and women prefer nonconformist men

2015

Journal Article

Social dominance orientation predicts heterosexual men’s adverse reactions to romantic rejection

Kelly, Ashleigh J., Dubbs, Shelli L. and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2015). Social dominance orientation predicts heterosexual men’s adverse reactions to romantic rejection. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 44 (4), 903-919. doi: 10.1007/s10508-014-0348-5

Social dominance orientation predicts heterosexual men’s adverse reactions to romantic rejection

2015

Journal Article

An Investigation of Positive and Negative Contact As Predictors of Intergroup Attitudes in the United States, Hong Kong, and Thailand

Techakesari, Pirathat, Barlow, Fiona Kate, Hornsey, Matthew J, Sung, Billy, Thai, Michael and Chak, Jocelyn L. Y (2015). An Investigation of Positive and Negative Contact As Predictors of Intergroup Attitudes in the United States, Hong Kong, and Thailand. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 46 (3), 454-468. doi: 10.1177/0022022115570313

An Investigation of Positive and Negative Contact As Predictors of Intergroup Attitudes in the United States, Hong Kong, and Thailand

2015

Journal Article

The role of contact partners’ gender in moderating the effect of positive contact on intergroup attitudes: a theoretical framework

Techakesari, Pirathat, Louis, Winnifred and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2015). The role of contact partners’ gender in moderating the effect of positive contact on intergroup attitudes: a theoretical framework. Sensoria: A Journal of Mind, Brain, and Culture, 11 (1), 16-27. doi: 10.7790/sa.v11i1.406

The role of contact partners’ gender in moderating the effect of positive contact on intergroup attitudes: a theoretical framework

2015

Journal Article

Ingroup Friendship and Political Mobilization Among the Disadvantaged

Sengupta, Nikhil K. S, Milojev, Petar, Barlow, Fiona K. and Sibley, Chris G. (2015). Ingroup Friendship and Political Mobilization Among the Disadvantaged. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 21 (3), 358-368. doi: 10.1037/a0038007

Ingroup Friendship and Political Mobilization Among the Disadvantaged

2015

Journal Article

Property and prejudice: How racial attitudes and social-evaluative concerns shape property appraisals

McIntyre, Jason C., Constable, Merryn D. and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2015). Property and prejudice: How racial attitudes and social-evaluative concerns shape property appraisals. European Journal of Social Psychology, 45 (6), 716-727. doi: 10.1002/ejsp.2121

Property and prejudice: How racial attitudes and social-evaluative concerns shape property appraisals

2015

Book Chapter

Disability and ageing

Barlow, Fiona Kate and Walker, Nicole (2015). Disability and ageing. Encyclopedia of geropsychology (living edition). (pp. 1-7) edited by Nancy A. Pachana. Singapore: Springer Singapore. doi: 10.1007/978-981-287-080-3_81-1

Disability and ageing

2014

Journal Article

Applying the contact hypothesis to anti-fat attitudes: contact with overweight people is related to how we interact with our bodies and those of others

Alperin, Anandi, Hornsey, Matthew J., Hayward, Lydia E., Diedrichs, Phillippa C. and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2014). Applying the contact hypothesis to anti-fat attitudes: contact with overweight people is related to how we interact with our bodies and those of others. Social Science and Medicine, 123, 37-44. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.10.051

Applying the contact hypothesis to anti-fat attitudes: contact with overweight people is related to how we interact with our bodies and those of others

2014

Journal Article

Stronger sexual desires only predict bold romantic intentions and reported infidelity when self-control is low

McIntyre, Jason C., Barlow, Fiona Kate and Hayward, Lydia E. (2014). Stronger sexual desires only predict bold romantic intentions and reported infidelity when self-control is low. Australian Journal of Psychology, 67 (3), 178-186. doi: 10.1111/ajpy.12073

Stronger sexual desires only predict bold romantic intentions and reported infidelity when self-control is low

2014

Journal Article

(Deviant) friends with benefits the impact of group boundary permeability on minority group members’ responses to ethnic deviance

Thai, Michael, Barlow, Fiona Kate and Hornsey, Matthew J. (2014). (Deviant) friends with benefits the impact of group boundary permeability on minority group members’ responses to ethnic deviance. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 5 (3), 360-368. doi: 10.1177/1948550613499939

(Deviant) friends with benefits the impact of group boundary permeability on minority group members’ responses to ethnic deviance

2013

Journal Article

The wallpaper effect: the contact hypothesis fails for minority group members who live in areas with a high proportion of majority group members

Barlow, Fiona Kate, Hornsey, Matthew J., Thai, Michael, Sengupta, Nikhil K. and Sibley, Chris G. (2013). The wallpaper effect: the contact hypothesis fails for minority group members who live in areas with a high proportion of majority group members. PloS One, 8 (12) e82228, 2152-2178. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082228

The wallpaper effect: the contact hypothesis fails for minority group members who live in areas with a high proportion of majority group members

2013

Journal Article

Explaining the Breakdown of Ethnic Relations: Why Neighbors Kill

Barlow, Fiona Kate (2013). Explaining the Breakdown of Ethnic Relations: Why Neighbors Kill. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 13 (1), 425-428. doi: 10.1111/asap.12015

Explaining the Breakdown of Ethnic Relations: Why Neighbors Kill

2013

Journal Article

The Mini-IPIP6: tiny yet highly stable markers of Big Six personality

Milojev, Petar, Osbourne, Danny, Greaves, Lara M., Barlow, Fiona Kate and Sibley, Chris G. (2013). The Mini-IPIP6: tiny yet highly stable markers of Big Six personality. Journal of Research in Personality, 47 (6), 936-944. doi: 10.1016/j.jrp.2013.09.004

The Mini-IPIP6: tiny yet highly stable markers of Big Six personality

2013

Journal Article

Nations' income inequality predicts ambivalence in stereotype content: How societies mind the gap

Durante, Federica, Fiske, Susan T., Kervyn, Nicolas, Cuddy, Amy J. C., Akande, Adebowale Debo, Adetoun, Bolanle E., Adewuyi, Modupe F., Tserere, Magdeline M., Ramiah, Ananthi Al, Mastor, Khairul Anwar, Barlow, Fiona Kate, Bonn, Gregory, Tafarodi, Romin W., Bosak, Janine, Cairns, Ed, Doherty, Claire, Capozza, Dora, Chandran, Anjana, Chryssochoou, Xenia, Iatridis, Tilemachos, Contreras, Juan Manuel, Costa-Lopes, Rui, González, Roberto, Lewis, Janet I., Tushabe, Gerald, Leyens, Jacques-Philippe, Mayorga, Renée, Rouhana, Nadim N., Castro, Vanessa Smith ... Storari, Chiara C. (2013). Nations' income inequality predicts ambivalence in stereotype content: How societies mind the gap. British Journal of Social Psychology, 52 (4), 726-746. doi: 10.1111/bjso.12005

Nations' income inequality predicts ambivalence in stereotype content: How societies mind the gap

2013

Journal Article

A dual process model of attitudes towards immigration: person x residential area effects in a national sample

Sibley, Chris G., Duckitt, John, Bergh, Robin, Osborne, Danny, Perry, Ryan, Asbrock, Frank, Robertson, Andrew, Armstrong, Gavin, Wilson, Marc Stewart and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2013). A dual process model of attitudes towards immigration: person x residential area effects in a national sample. Political Psychology, 34 (4), 553-572. doi: 10.1111/pops.12009

A dual process model of attitudes towards immigration: person x residential area effects in a national sample

2013

Journal Article

Solving unsolvable conflicts: review and commentary on Coleman (2011).

Radke, Helena R. M. and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2013). Solving unsolvable conflicts: review and commentary on Coleman (2011).. Social Justice Research, 26 (2), 218-225. doi: 10.1007/s11211-013-0184-0

Solving unsolvable conflicts: review and commentary on Coleman (2011).

Past funding

  • 2022 - 2025
    The social psychology of minority experiences of interracial contact
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2022
    Racism, Wellbeing and Extremist Identification in Australia
    ARC Future Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2014
    Genetics and personality as predictors of the extent to which we join, and identify with, groups
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2012
    Negative intergroup contact has a stronger impact on intergroup attitudes than does positive contact: Explaining racism and attitudinal homeostasis
    UQ Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2014
    Negative intergroup contact has a stronger impact on intergroup attitudes than does positive contact: Explaining racism and attitudinal homeostasis
    ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award
    Open grant
  • 2011
    ResTeach 2011 0.2 FTE School of Psychology
    UQ ResTeach
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Fiona Barlow is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    To Be Whole: Medical and social determinants of transgender and gender diverse adults' psychological wellbeing

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Strategies and resources that men who have sex with men (MSM) use to inform their understanding of sexual health and relationships

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Strategies and resources that men who have sex with men (MSM) use to inform their understanding of sexual health and relationships

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Intercaste Marriages in India

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    To Be Whole: Medical and social determinants of transgender and gender diverse adults' psychological wellbeing

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    When minorities are expected to experience and cure prejudice: Improving techniques for targeting racism by understanding the hidden costs of interracial contact

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Michael Thai

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Examination of the Impact of Minority Status Stress, Perceived University Curriculum and Impostor Feelings on the Mental Health of Diverse Ethnic Minority College Students

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Michael Thai

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Strategies and resources that men who have sex with men (MSM) use to inform their understanding of sexual health and relationships

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Intercaste Marriages in India

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Examination of the Impact of Minority Status Stress, Perceived University Curriculum and Impostor Feelings on the Mental Health of Diverse Ethnic Minority College Students

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Michael Thai

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Application of Psychological Ownership in Blood Donation

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Cassandra Chapman, Professor Barbara Masser

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating Perceptions of Co-worker Gender Harassment in the Workplace

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Barbara Masser

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Application of Psychological Ownership in Blood Donation

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Cassandra Chapman, Professor Barbara Masser

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The Impact of Medical Trauma on the Severe andEnduring Eating Disorder Population

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Gemma Sharp

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An examination of men's social reactions to disclosures of non-physical intimate partner violence

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor James Kirby, Professor Barbara Masser

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Application of Psychological Ownership in Blood Donation

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Cassandra Chapman, Professor Barbara Masser

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating Perceptions of Gender Harassment in the Workplace

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Barbara Masser

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Professor Fiona Barlow directly for media enquiries about:

  • Discrimination
  • Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians inter-relations
  • Indigenous Australians - racism
  • Intergroup emotions
  • Intergroup metacognitions
  • Intergroup prejudice and discrimination
  • Intergroup relations
  • Metaemotions
  • Prejudice
  • Race relations
  • Racism
  • Sexual satisfaction disparity
  • Social identity theory
  • System justification theory

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