Research
How Language shapes pride among bilingual disadvantaged groups
Hasan-Aslih, S., Idan, O., Willer, R., Halperin E. (2024). Disadvantaged Group Members are Prouder of Their Group When Using the Language of the Dominant Group Compared to Their Native Language. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(1). preprint
Motivations and barriers to joint collective action
Hasan-Aslih, S., Pliskin, R., Shuman, E., van Zomeren, M., Saguy, T., & Halperin, E. (2023). Together we will rise? Perceptions of instrumentality and normalization as motivations for joint collective action among the disadvantaged. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations.
The impact of violent protest tactics on public opinion
Shuman, E., Hasan-Aslih, S., Van Zomeren, M., Saguy, T., & Halperin, E. (2022). Protest movements involving limited violence can sometimes be effective: Evidence from the 2020 BlackLivesMatter protests. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
How perceived emotional fit affects burnout
Vandermeulen, D., Hasan-Aslih, S., Shuman, E., & Halperin, E. (2023). Protected by the emotions of the group: Emotional fit and activist burnout. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 49(7), 1086-1096
Identification and joint collective action
Hasan-Aslih, S., Shuman, E., Pliskin, R., Van Zomeren, M., Saguy, T., Halperin, E. (2020). With or without you: The paradoxical role of identification in predicting joint and ingroup collective action in intergroup Conflict. European Journal of Social Psychology, 50(6), 1334-1343.
Motivation for hope among disadvantaged groups
Hasan-Aslih, S., Shuman, E., Goldenberg, A., Pliskin, R., Van Zomeren, M., Halperin, E. (2020). The quest for hope: Disadvantaged group members can fulfill their desire to feel hope, but only when they believe in their power. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 11(7), 879-888.
A dark side of hope
Hasan-Aslih, S., Pliskin, R., Van Zomeren, M., Halperin, E., Saguy, T. (2019). A darker Side of hope: harmony-based hope Ironically decreases collective action intentions among the disadvantaged. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 45(2) 209–223.
Protesting to affect outgroup emotions
Hasan-Aslih, S., Netzer, L., Tamir, M., Saguy, T., Van Zomeren, M., Halperin, E. (2019). When we want them to fear us: the motivation to influence outgroup emotions in collective action. Group Processes & Intergroup relations, 22(5), 724–745.
Lost common identity
Saguy, T., Sobol-Sarag, D., Halabi, S., Stroebe, K., Bruneau, E., & Hasan-Aslih, S. (2019). When a sense of “We” is lost: Investigating the consequences of a lost common identity among Druze in Israel. Social Psychology and Personality Science.
The irony of harmony: Past and new development
Saguy, T., Schori-Eyal, N., Hasan-Aslih, S., Sobol, D., Dovidio, J. F. (2016). The irony of harmony: Past and new development. In Vezzali, L., Stathi, S. (Eds.), Intergroup contact theory: Recent developments and future directions. (pp. 53-71). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.