Book Chapter
Cross, Susan E. and Lam, Ben C. P. (2018). Dialecticism in close relationships and marriage. The Psychological and Cultural Foundations of East Asian Cognition: Contradiction, Change, and Holism. (pp. 353-381) Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780199348541.003.0012
Journal Articles
Joo, Minjoo, Lam, Ben C. P., Cross, Susan E., Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Lau, Victor C. Y., Ng, Hilary K. Y. and Günsoy, Ceren (2021). Cross-cultural perspectives on self-change in close relationships: evidence from Hong Kong Chinese and European Americans. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1-16. doi: 10.1177/01461672211026129
Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Lam, Ben C. P., Liu, James H., Choi, Hoon-Seok, Kashima, Emiko and Bernardo, Allan B. I. (2021). Effects of containment and closure policies on controlling the COVID-19 pandemic in East Asia. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 24 (1), 42-47. doi: 10.1111/ajsp.12459
Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Mak, Winnie W. S. and Lam, Ben C. P. (2020). Is it cultural context or cultural value? Unpackaging cultural influences on stigma toward mental illness and barrier to help-seeking. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 11 (7), 1-10. doi: 10.1177/1948550619897482
Haslam, Catherine, Dane, Sharon, Lam, Ben C. P., Jetten, Jolanda, Liu, Shuang, Gallois, Cindy and Tran, Tran Le Nghi (2020). Ageing well in a foreign land: group memberships protect older immigrants' wellbeing through enabling social support and integration. Ageing and Society, 1-23. doi: 10.1017/s0144686x20001695
Cruwys, Tegan, Haslam, Catherine, Steffens, Niklas K., Haslam, S Alexander, Fong, Polly and Lam, Ben C. P. (2019). Friendships that money can buy: financial security protects health in retirement by enabling social connectedness. BMC Geriatrics, 19 (1) 319, 319. doi: 10.1186/s12877-019-1281-1
Lam, Ben C P, Haslam, Catherine, Steffens, Niklas K, Yang, Jie, Haslam, S. Alexander, Cruwys, Tegan and Pachana, Nancy A (2019). Longitudinal evidence for the effects of social group engagement on the cognitive and mental health of Chinese retirees. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 75 (10), 2142-2151. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbz134
Haslam, Catherine, Steffens, Niklas K., Branscombe, Nyla R., Haslam, S. Alexander, Cruwys, Tegan, Lam, Ben C. P., Pachana, Nancy A. and Yang, Jie (2019). The importance of social groups for retirement adjustment: evidence, application, and policy implications of the social identity model of identity change. Social Issues and Policy Review, 13 (1), 93-124. doi: 10.1111/sipr.12049
Haslam, Catherine, Lam, Ben C. P., Branscombe, Nyla R., Steffens, Niklas K., Haslam, S. Alexander, Cruwys, Tegan, Fong, Polly and Ball, Thomas C. (2018). Adjusting to life in retirement: the protective role of new group memberships and identification as a retiree. European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 27 (6), 822-839. doi: 10.1080/1359432X.2018.1538127
Lam, Ben C. P., Haslam, Catherine, Haslam, S. Alexander, Steffens, Niklas K., Cruwys, Tegan, Jetten, Jolanda and Yang, Jie (2018). Multiple social groups support adjustment to retirement across cultures. Social Science & Medicine, 208, 200-208. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.05.049
Anderson, Craig A., Suzuki, Kanae, Swing, Edward L., Groves, Christopher L., Gentile, Douglas A., Prot, Sara, Lam, Chun Pan, Sakamoto, Akira, Horiuchi, Yukiko, Krahe, Barbara, Jelic, Margareta, Wei Liuqing, Toma, Roxana, Warburton, Wayne A., Zhang, Xue-Min, Tajima, Sachi, Qing, Feng and Petrescu, Poesis (2017). Media violence and other aggression risk factors in seven nations. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 43 (7), 986-998. doi: 10.1177/0146167217703064
Kashima, Emiko S., Greiner, Theresa, Sadewo, Giovanni, Ampuni, Sutarimah, Helou, Linah, Vinh An Nguyen, Lam, Ben Chun Pan and Kaspar, Kai (2017). Open- and closed-mindedness in cross-cultural adaptation: the roles of mindfulness and need for cognitive closure. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 59, 31-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2017.05.001
Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Lam, Ben C. P., Wu, Wesley C. H., Ng, Jacky C. K., Buchtel, Emma E., Guan, Yanjun and Deng, Hong (2016). Do people's world views matter? The why and how. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 110 (5), 743-765. doi: 10.1037/pspp0000061
Lam, Ben C. P., Cross, Susan E., Wu, Tsui-Feng, Yeh, Kuang-Hui, Wang, Yi-Chao and Su, Jenny C. (2016). What Do You Want in a Marriage? Examining Marriage Ideals in Taiwan and the United States. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 42 (6), 703-722. doi: 10.1177/0146167216637842
Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Lam, Ben C. P., Hui, Bryant P. H., Ng, Jacky C. K., Mak, Winnie W. S., Guan, Yanjun, Buchtel, Emma E., Tang, Willie C. S. and Lau, Victor C. Y. (2016). Conceptualizing psychological processes in response to globalization: Components, antecedents, and consequences of global orientations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 110 (2), 302-331. doi: 10.1037/a0039647
Saleem, Muniba, Prot, Sara, Cikara, Mina, Lam, Ben C. P., Anderson, Craig A. and Jelic, Margareta (2015). Cutting Gordian Knots: Reducing Prejudice Through Attachment Security. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41 (11), 1560-1574. doi: 10.1177/0146167215601829
Mourey, James A., Lam, Ben C. P. and Oyserman, Daphna (2015). Consequences of cultural fluency. Social Cognition, 33 (4), 308-344. doi: 10.1521/soco.2015.33.4.308
Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Lam, Ben C. P., Buchtel, Emma E. and Bond, Michael Harris (2014). The conscientiousness paradox: cultural mindset shapes competence perception. European Journal of Personality, 28 (5), 425-436. doi: 10.1002/per.1923
Prot, Sara, Gentile, Douglas A., Anderson, Craig A., Suzuki, Kanae, Swing, Edward, Lim, Kam Ming, Horiuchi, Yukiko, Jelic, Margareta, Krahe, Barbara, Wei Liuqing, Liau, Albert K., Khoo, Angeline, Petrescu, Poesis Diana, Sakamoto, Akira, Tajima, Sachi, Toma, Roxana Andreea, Warburton, Wayne, Zhang, Xuemin and Lam, Ben Chun Pan (2014). Long-term relations among prosocial-media use, empathy, and prosocial behavior. Psychological Science, 25 (2), 358-368. doi: 10.1177/0956797613503854
Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua, Benet-Martinez, Veronica, Wu, Wesley C. H., Lam, Ben C. P. and Bond, Michael Harris (2013). The role of dialectical self and bicultural identity integration in psychological adjustment. Journal of Personality, 81 (1), 61-75. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-6494.2012.00791.x
Leung, Kwok, Lam, Ben C. P., Bond, Michael Harris, Conway, Lucian Gideon, III, Gornick, Laura Janelle, Amponsah, Benjamin, Boehnke, Klaus, Dragolov, Georgi, Burgess, Steven Michael, Golestaneh, Maha, Busch, Holger, Hofer, Jan, Dominguez Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen, Fardis, Makon, Ismail, Rosnah, Kurman, Jenny, Lebedeva, Nadezhda, Tatarko, Alexander N., Sam, David Lackland, Mendes Teixeira, Maria Luisa, Yamaguchi, Susumu, Fukuzawa, Ai, Zhang, Jianxin and Zhou, Fan (2011). Developing and Evaluating the Social Axioms Survey in Eleven Countries: Its Relationship With the Five-Factor Model of Personality. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 43 (5), 833-857. doi: 10.1177/0022022111416361
Lam, Ben C. P., Bond, Michael Harris, Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua and Wu, Wesley C. H. (2010). Worldviews and individual vulnerability to suicide: the role of social axioms. European Journal of Personality, 24 (7), 602-622. doi: 10.1002/per.762