# Alain Van Hiel

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/alain-van-hiel/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 10,768 |
| Field | Social and Intergroup Psychology |
| h-index | 60 |
| i10-index | 153 |
| Last Known Institution | Ghent University Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5037584403 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0003-2286-737X |
| Works | 273 |

## Researcher papers

- [Item selection and validation of a brief, 15-item version of the Need for Closure Scale](https://scholariq.org/papers/item-selection-and-validation-of-a-brief-15-item-version-of-the-need-for-closure/)
- [The Impact of Need for Closure on Conservative Beliefs and Racism: Differential Mediation by Authoritarian Submission and Authoritarian Dominance](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-impact-of-need-for-closure-on-conservative-beliefs-and-racism-differential/)
- [The march of modern fascism. A comparison of social dominance orientation and authoritarianism](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-march-of-modern-fascism-a-comparison-of-social-dominance-orientation-and/)
- [Separating Ability From Need: Clarifying the Dimensional Structure of the Need for Closure Scale](https://scholariq.org/papers/separating-ability-from-need-clarifying-the-dimensional-structure-of-the-need/)
- [Human-machine collaboration in managerial decision making](https://scholariq.org/papers/human-machine-collaboration-in-managerial-decision-making/)
- [Authoritarianism and Social Dominance in Western and Eastern Europe: The Importance of the Sociopolitical Context and of Political Interest and Involvement](https://scholariq.org/papers/authoritarianism-and-social-dominance-in-western-and-eastern-europe-the/)
- [Explaining Conservative Beliefs and Political Preferences: A Comparison of Social Dominance Orientation and Authoritarianism](https://scholariq.org/papers/explaining-conservative-beliefs-and-political-preferences-a-comparison-of-social/)
- [The relationship between Openness to Experience and political ideology](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-relationship-between-openness-to-experience-and-political-ideology/)
- [We must not be enemies: Interracial contact and the reduction of prejudice among authoritarians](https://scholariq.org/papers/we-must-not-be-enemies-interracial-contact-and-the-reduction-of-prejudice-among/)
- [The Relationship Between Need for Closure and Conservative Beliefs in Western and Eastern Europe](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-relationship-between-need-for-closure-and-conservative-beliefs-in-western/)
- [Who Do People Prefer to Be in Charge? An In-Depth Analysis of UK Citizens’ Preferences for Politicians, Citizens, Experts, and/or Artificial Intelligence in Policymaking](https://scholariq.org/papers/who-do-people-prefer-to-be-in-charge-an-in-depth-analysis-of-uk-citizens/)

## Researcher topics

- [Social and Intergroup Psychology](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-and-intergroup-psychology/)
- [Cultural Differences and Values](https://scholariq.org/topics/cultural-differences-and-values/)
- [Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment](https://scholariq.org/topics/psychology-of-moral-and-emotional-judgment/)
- [Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/experimental-behavioral-economics-studies/)
- [Behavioral Health and Interventions](https://scholariq.org/topics/behavioral-health-and-interventions/)

## Researcher university

- [Ghent University Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/ghent-university-hospital/)

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