Publications

Peer-reviewed publications:

  1. Mills, J. D., Gulcebi, M. I., Allatt, J., Amos, A., Atkinson, J., Berwick, J., Clayton, S., Dijk, D.-J., Doell, K. C., Ebi, K., Fleischer, C. C., Hajat, S., Howarth, C., Jones, O., Maslin, M., Page, L., Romanello, M., Vanhala, L., & Sisodiya, S. M. (2024). Climate change and neurological diseases: Report from the Hot Brain 2: Climate Change and Brain Health meeting, 2024. BMJ Neurology Open, 6(2), e000929. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjno-2024-000929
  2. Stekelenburg, A. van, Bleize, D. N. M., van ’t Riet, J., Schaap, G., Vlasceanu, M., & Doell, K. C. (2024). Communicating consensus among climate scientists increases estimates of consensus and belief in human-caused climate change across the globe. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 100, 102480. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2024.102480.
  3. Goldwert, D., Doell, K. C., Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. (2024). Climate change terminology does not influence willingness to take climate action. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 100, 102482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2024.102482
  4. Cologna, V., Mede, N. G., Berger, S., Besley, J., Brick, C., Joubert, M., Maibach, E. W., Mihelj, S., Oreskes, N., Schäfer, M. S., van der Linden, S., Abdul Aziz, N. I., Abdulsalam, S., Shamsi, N. A., Aczel, B., Adinugroho, I., Alabrese, E., Aldoh, A., Alfano, M., … Doell, K. C., … Zwaan, R. A. (2025). Trust in scientists and their role in society across 68 countries. Nature Human Behaviour, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-02090-5
  5. Voelkel, J. G., Stagnaro, M., Chu, J., Pink, S., Mernyk, J., Redekopp, C., Ghezae, I., Cashman, M., Adjodah, D., Allen, L., Allis, V., Baleria, G., Ballantyne, N., Van Bavel, J. J., Blunden, H., Braley, A., Bryan, C., Celniker, J., Cikara, M., … Doell, K. C., … Willer, R.  (2024) Megastudy testing 25 treatments to reduce antidemocratic attitudes and partisan animosity. Science, 386(6719), eadh4764. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adh4764
  6. Doell*, K. C., Todorova*, B., Vlasceanu* M., Bak Coleman, J. B., Pronizius, E., Schumann, P., Azevedo, F., Patel, Y., Berkebile-Wineberg, M. M., Brick, C., Lange, F., Grayson, S. J., Pei, Y., Chakroff, A., van den Broek, K. L., Lamm, C., Vlasceanu, D., Constantino, S. M., Rathje, S., … Van Bavel, J. J. (2024) The International Climate Psychology Collaboration: Climate change-related data collected from 63 countries. Scientific Data, 11(1), 1066. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03865-1
  7. Mede, N. G., Cologna, V., Berger, S., Besley, J. C., Brick, C., Joubert, M., Maibach, E., Mihelj, S., Oreskes, N., Schäfer, M. S., Linden, S. V. D. … Doell, K. C., … & Zwann, R. A. (2024). Perceptions of Science, Science Communication, and Climate Change Attitudes in 68 Countries: The TISP Dataset. Accepted for publication in Scientific Data. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/jktsy
  8. Vlasceanu*, M., Doell*, K. C., Bak-Coleman*, J., Todorova, B., Berkebile-Weinberg, M. M., Grayson, S. J., Patel, Y., Goldwert, D., Pei, Y., Chakroff, A., Pronizius, E., Broek, K. L. van den, Vlasceanu, D., Constantino, S., Morais, M. J., Schumann, P., Rathje, S., Fang, K., Aglioti, S. M., … Bavel, J. J. V. (2024). Addressing climate change with behavioral science: A global intervention tournament in 63 countries. Science Advances, 10(6), eadj5778. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adj5778
  9. Berkebile-Weinberg, M., Goldwert, D., Doell, K. C., Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. (2024). The differential impact of climate interventions along the political divide in 60 countries. Nature Communications, 15(1), 3885. Nature Communications, 15(1), 3885. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48112-8
  10. Doell, K. C., Berman, M., Bratman, G. N., Knutson, B., Kühn, S., Lamm, C., Pahl, S., Sawe, N., Van Bavel, J. J., White, M. P., & Brosch, T. (2023) Leveraging neuroscience for climate change research. Nature Climate Change. 13:1288-1287. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-023-01857-4
    This paper can be downloaded here
  11. Doell, K. C. (2023) Megastudies to test the efficacy of behavioural interventions. Nature Reviews Psychology. 2, 263. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44159-023-00174-z
  12. Koppel, L., Robertson, C. E., Doell, K. C., Javeed, A. M., Rasmussen, J., Rathje, S., Vlasceanu, M., & Van Bavel, J. J. (2023). Individual-level solutions may support system-level change â if they are internalized as part of one’s social identity. Brain & Behavioral Sciences. 46:e165. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X2300105X 
  13. Doell, K. C., Conte B., Brosch, T. (2021) Interindividual differences in environmentally relevant positive trait affect impacts sustainable behaviour in everyday life. Scientific Reports 11:1–11. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99438-y
  14. Doell*, K. C., Parnamets*, P., Harris, E. A., & Van Bavel, J. J., (2021). Understanding the effects of partisan identity on climate change. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 42:54-59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2021.03.013
  15. Doell, K. C., Etchanchu, H., Miendlarzewska, E., Slade Shantz, A., & Zietsma, C. (2021). Do Social Contagion Frames Motivate Climate Action? A Field-Experiment. Conference proceedings paper for the European Group for Organisational Studies (EGOS) Colloquium 2021.
  16. Van Bavel, J. J., Harris, E. A., Pärnamets, P., Rathje, S., Doell, K. C., & Tucker, J. A. (2021). Political Psychology in the Digital (mis)Information age: A Model of News Belief and Sharing. Social Issues and Policy Review, 15(1), 84–113. https://doi.org/10.1111/sipr.12077
  17. Doell*, K. C., Olié*, E., Courtet, P., Corradi-Dell’Acqua, C., Perroud, N., & Schwartz, S. (2020). Atypical processing of social anticipation and feedback in borderline personality disorder. NeuroImage: Clinical, 25, 102126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2019.102126
  18. Olié*, E., Doell*, K. C., Corradi-Dell’Acqua, C., Courtet, P., Perroud, N., & Schwartz, S. (2018). Physical pain recruits the nucleus accumbens during social distress in borderline personality disorder. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 13, 1071–80. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsy078
  19. Aberg, K. C., Doell, K. C., & Schwartz, S. (2017). The “creative right brain” revisited: Individual creativity and associative priming in the right hemisphere relate to hemispheric asymmetries in reward brain function. Cerebral Cortex (New York, N.Y.: 1991), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhw288
  20. Aberg, K. C., Doell, K. C., & Schwartz, S. (2016a). The left hemisphere learns what is right: Hemispatial reward learning depends on reinforcement learning processes in the contralateral hemisphere. Neuropsychologia, 89, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2016.05.023
  21. Aberg, K. C., Doell, K. C., & Schwartz, S. (2016b). Linking individual learning styles to approach-avoidance motivational traits and computational aspects of reinforcement learning. PLoS ONE, 11(11), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166675
  22. Aberg, K. C., Doell, K. C., & Schwartz, S. (2015). Hemispheric asymmetries in striatal reward responses relate to approach – avoidance learning and encoding of positive – negative prediction errors in dopaminergic midbrain regions. The Journal of Neuroscience, 35(43), 14491–14500. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1859-15.2015

Book Chapters:

  1. Lamm, C., Wyss, A., Brosch, T., Todorova, B., & Doell, K. C. (2024). Leveraging the Social Neuroscience of Prosocial Behaviour to Advance Our Understanding of Pro-environmental Behaviour. In S. Kühn (Ed.), Environmental Neuroscience. Springer Berlin, Heidelberg.

(* denotes shared author contribution)