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PUBLISHED

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Goldwert, D.*, Sabherwal, A.*, & Vlasceanu M. (2026). Governmental response efficacy is a key psychological pathway to climate action. Communications Earth & Environment.

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Acierno, J., Tedaldi, E., Ginn, J., Goldwert, D., Vlasceanu, M., Geiger, S., Sparkman, G., & Constantino, S. Conformity to social norm interventions is not amplified in tighter nations. Nature Communications

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Patel, Y.*, Goldwert, D.*, Constantino, S., & Vlasceanu, M. Features of Successful Behavioral Interventions: A Data Driven Analysis of Megastudy Effects. Current Research in Behavioral Sciences.

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Goldwert, D., Constantino, S. M., Patel, Y., (...), ., & Vlasceanu, M. (2026). A megastudy of behavioral interventions to catalyze public, political, and financial climate advocacy. PNAS Nexus.

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Goldwert, D., & Vlasceanu, M. (2026). The role of information source in climate beliefs, behavioral commitments, and policy preferences. Journal of Environmental Psychology.

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Goldwert, D., & Vlasceanu, M. (2025) An individual–collective–systemic behavioral climate intervention framework. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences.

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Goldwert, D., Patel, Y., Nielsen, K.S., Goldberg, M., & Vlasceanu M. (2025). Climate action literacy interventions increase commitments to more effective mitigation behaviors. PNAS Nexus.

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Goldwert, D., Doell, K., Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. (2024). Climate change terminology does not influence willingness to take climate action. Journal of Environmental Psychology.

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Doell, K. C., (…), Goldwert, D., et al. (2024). The International Climate Psychology Collaboration: Climate change-related data collected from 63 countries. Nature Scientific Data.

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Berkebile-Weinberg, M.*, Goldwert, D.*, Doell, K., Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. (2024). The differential impact of climate interventions along the political divide. Nature Communications.

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Goldwert, D., & Vlasceanu, M. (2024). Changes in Political Beliefs. In K. Taku, & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Changes in Human Perceptions and Behaviors. Routledge.

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Vlasceanu, M., Doell, K. C., Bak-Coleman, J. B., Todorova, B., Berkebile-Weinberg, M. M., Grayson, S. Patel, Y.,Goldwert, D., (…), & Van Bavel, J. J. (2024). Addressing Climate Change with Behavioral Science: A Global Intervention Tournament in 63 Countries. Science Advances.

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Goldwert, D., Dev, A. S., Broos, H. C., Broad, K., & Timpano, K. R. (2023). The impact of anxiety and intolerance of uncertainty on climate change distress, policy support, and pro-environmental behaviour. British Journal of Clinical Psychology.

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Fong, A., Roozenbeek, J., Goldwert, D., Rathje, S., & van der Linden, S. (2020). The language of conspiracy: A psychological analysis of speech used by conspiracy theorists and their followers on Twitter. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations.

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RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

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Goldwert, D., Bao, E., Doell, K. Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. The Effects of Climate Action Interventions along Cultural Individualism-Collectivism. (preprint) (invited revision at Global Environmental Change)

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Sabherwal, A.*, Goldwert, D.*, Pearson, A. R., Constantino, S. M., & Vlasceanu M. Emotional Complexity Drives Collective Climate Action. (preprint) (in review)

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Goldwert, D.*, Sabherwal, A.*, & Vlasceanu M. Increasing outcome efficacy beliefs drives support for congestion pricing policy. (invited revision at Nature Sustainability)

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Sabherwal, A.*, Goldwert, D.*, Vlasceanu, M., & Weber, E. Coordinated Psychological Intervention Ensembles Outperform Single-Mechanism Designs Across Societal Challenges. (preprint) (in review)

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Mason, K., Okst, K., Green, D., Willer, R., Druckman, J.N., Voelkel, J.G., Patel, Y., Robertson, C., Choi, W., Sanchez, J.I., Goldwert, D., (…), Constantino, S.M., & Vlasceanu M. A megastudy of behavioral interventions to increase voter registration ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. (preprint) (invited revision at Nature Human Behavior)

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Fiore Law, K., Amormino, P., Manríquez Robles, D., (...), Goldwert, D., (...) & Syropoulos, S. Social Discounting Outpredicts Temporal Discounting in Intergenerational Judgment: A Many Labs Investigation. (preprint)

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Science Communication

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Goldwert, D. Sabherwal, A., & Vlasceanu, M. (2026). The Politics of Climate Possibility, Psychology Today

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Goldwert, D. & Vlasceanu, M. (2026). What Americans Get Wrong About Climate Action, Psychology Today

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Goldwert, D. & Doell, K. (2024). Bridging the Green Gap: When Climate Actions Go Beyond Beliefs, Springer Nature

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