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Joseph A. Vandello

Researcher at University of South Florida

Publications -  60
Citations -  4907

Joseph A. Vandello is an academic researcher from University of South Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Masculinity & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 56 publications receiving 4285 citations. Previous affiliations of Joseph A. Vandello include University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

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Patterns of individualism and collectivism across the United States

TL;DR: In this article, the authors created an eight-item index ranking states in terms of collectivist versus individualist tendencies in the United States and found that collectivist tendencies were strongest in the Deep South and individualist tendency was strongest in Mountain West and Great Plains.
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Hard won and easily lost: A review and synthesis of theory and research on precarious manhood.

TL;DR: Men experience more anxiety over their gender status than women do, particularly when gender status is uncertain or challenged as discussed by the authors, which can motivate a variety of risky and maladaptive behaviors, as well as the avoidance of behaviors that might otherwise prove adaptive and beneficial.
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Male honor and female fidelity: implicit cultural scripts that perpetuate domestic violence.

TL;DR: Three general predictions were supported: (a) female infidelity damages a man's reputation, particularly in honor cultures; (b) this reputation can be partially restored through the use of violence; and (c) women in honor culture are expected to remain loyal in the face of jealousy-related violence.
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Precarious Manhood and Displays of Physical Aggression

TL;DR: The results of three experiments demonstrate that physically aggressive displays are part of men's cultural script for restoring threatened gender status and suggest that aggressive displays may function to downregulate negative affect when manhood has been threatened.
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The forgotten variable in conformity research: Impact of task importance on social influence

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined how incentives for accuracy (task importance) affected the social influence of inaccurate confederates in a modified Asch situation, and they found that when task difficulty was low, incentive for accuracy reduced the social impact of inaccurate participants.