Eric van Dijk

10.3k citations

148 papers · 7.5k · 2 hit papers · h-index 48

Impact in

General Decision Sciences top 0.5%
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
Safety Research top 0.1%
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies

Papers in

Safety Research 66
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies 66
General Decision Sciences 23
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics 23

Co-authors: David De Cremer (17 shared papers)Ilja van Beest (31 shared papers)Marcel Zeelenberg (13 shared papers)Carsten K. W. De Dreu (6 shared papers)Gerben A. van Kleef (8 shared papers)Michel J. J. Handgraaf (6 shared papers)Paul A.M. Van Lange (6 shared papers)Craig David Parks (2 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology (18 papers)Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes (8 papers)European Journal of Social Psychology (8 papers)Journal of Behavioral Decision Making (7 papers)Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin (6 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands United Kingdom China

In The Last Decade

Eric van Dijk

143 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Eric van Dijk's Hit Papers

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The psychology of social dilemmas: A review 2013 · 550 citations

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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

2013 Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes
2010 Science

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1	The Neuropeptide Oxytocin Regulates Parochial Altruism in Intergroup Conflict Among Humans Science ·Carsten K. W. De Dreu, Lindred L. Greer, Michel J. J. Handgraaf, Shaul Shalvi, Gerben A. van Kleef, Matthijs Baas, Femke S. Ten Velden, Eric van Dijk Hit paper breakdown →	2010	816
2	The psychology of social dilemmas: A review Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes ·Paul A.M. Van Lange, Jeff A. Joireman, Craig David Parks, Eric van Dijk Hit paper breakdown →	2013	550
3	Pre-combustion CO2 capture International journal of greenhouse gas control ·Daniel Jansen, Matteo Gazzani, Giampaolo Manzolini, Eric van Dijk, Michiel C. Carbo	2015	344
4	Peer Influence on Prosocial Behavior in Adolescence Journal of Research on Adolescence ·Jorien van Hoorn, Eric van Dijk, Rosa Meuwese, Carolien J. Rieffe, Eveline A. Crone	2014	218
5	Commitment and Behavior Change Environment and Behavior ·Anne Marike Lokhorst, Carol M. Werner, Henk Staats, Eric van Dijk, Jeff L. Gale	2011	212
6	A social functional approach to emotions in bargaining: When communicating anger pays and when it backfires. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology ·Eric van Dijk, Gerben A. van Kleef, Wolfgang Steinel, Ilja van Beest	2008	146
7	Experimental Games and Social Decision Making Annual Review of Psychology ·Eric van Dijk, Carsten K. W. De Dreu	2020	144
8	Less power or powerless? Egocentric empathy gaps and the irony of having little versus no power in social decision making. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology ·Michel J. J. Handgraaf, Eric van Dijk, Riël C. Vermunt, Henk Wilke, Carsten K. W. De Dreu	2008	143
9	Dissociable brain networks involved in development of fairness considerations: Understanding intentionality behind unfairness NeuroImage ·Berna Güroğlu, Wouter van den Bos, Eric van Dijk, Serge A.R.B. Rombouts, Eveline A. Crone	2011	139
10	Punishing and compensating others at your own expense: The role of empathic concern on reactions to distributive injustice European Journal of Social Psychology ·Marijke C. Leliveld, Eric van Dijk, Ilja van Beest	2012	139
11	When Gains Loom Larger Than Losses Psychological Science ·Fieke Harinck, Eric van Dijk, Ilja van Beest, Paul Mersmann	2007	136
12	Social value orientations and the strategic use of fairness in ultimatum bargaining Journal of Experimental Social Psychology ·Eric van Dijk, David De Cremer, Michel J. J. Handgraaf	2004	129
13	Strategy and Fairness in Social Decision Making: Sometimes It Pays to Be Powerless Journal of Experimental Social Psychology ·Eric van Dijk, Riël C. Vermunt	2000	125
14	In money we trust? The use of financial compensations to repair trust in the aftermath of distributive harm Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes ·Pieter Desmet, David De Cremer, Eric van Dijk	2010	115
15	What's in it for Me? Motivational Differences between Farmers' Subsidised and Non‐Subsidised Conservation Practices Applied Psychology ·Anne Marike Lokhorst, Henk Staats, Jerry van Dijk, Eric van Dijk, Geert R. de Snoo	2011	111
16	When consequence size predicts belief in conspiracy theories: The moderating role of perspective taking Journal of Experimental Social Psychology ·Jan‐Willem van Prooijen, Eric van Dijk	2014	110
17	Neural correlates of prosocial peer influence on public goods game donations during adolescence Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience ·Jorien van Hoorn, Eric van Dijk, Berna Güroğlu, Eveline A. Crone	2016	107
18	Violating Equality in Social Dilemmas: Emotional and Retributive Reactions as a Function of Trust, Attribution, and Honesty Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin ·Jeroen Stouten, David De Cremer, Eric van Dijk	2006	101
19	Social Comparison Affects Brain Responses to Fairness in Asset Division: An ERP Study with the Ultimatum Game Frontiers in Human Neuroscience ·Yin Wu, Yuqin Zhou, Eric van Dijk, Marijke C. Leliveld, Xiaolin Zhou	2011	97
20	On the psychology of ‘if only’: Regret and the comparison between factual and counterfactual outcomes Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes ·Eric van Dijk, Marcel Zeelenberg	2005	95

About Eric van Dijk

Eric van Dijk is a scholar working on Safety Research, General Decision Sciences, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Applied Psychology, having authored 148 papers that have together received 7.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (66 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (45 papers), Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (29 papers), Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (23 papers), Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (18 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (17 papers), Cultural Differences and Values (15 papers) and Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in General Decision Sciences (623 citations), Safety Research (1.7k citations), Applied Psychology (642 citations), Social Psychology (2.5k citations) and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (1.2k citations). Eric van Dijk has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and China. Frequent co-authors include David De Cremer, Ilja van Beest, Marcel Zeelenberg, Carsten K. W. De Dreu, Gerben A. van Kleef, Michel J. J. Handgraaf, Paul A.M. Van Lange, Craig David Parks, Jeff A. Joireman and Eveline A. Crone. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, European Journal of Social Psychology, Journal of Behavioral Decision Making and Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

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