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Brenda Major

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Publications

150

Citations

24.8K

H-Index

74

Active since

1975

Affiliations

University of California, Santa Barbara(Current)

University at Buffalo, State University of New York

Buffalo State University

University of Washington

University of California, San Francisco

Brenda Major is an author at University of California, Santa Barbara specializing in social sciences, social psychology, and psychology.

Publications per year

1975–2024

150

Publications

150

Social stigma and self-esteem: The self-protective properties of stigma.

Jennifer Crocker, Brenda Major · Psychological Review · 1989 · 3.3K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +13

The Psychology of Legitimacy: Emerging Perspectives on Ideology, Justice, and Intergroup Relations

Henry A. Walker, John T. Jost, Brenda Major · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2003 · 1.2K citations

Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Sociology +11

Putting gender into context: An interactive model of gender-related behavior.

Kay Deaux, Brenda Major · Psychological Review · 1987 · 1.2K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +14

Social stigma: The affective consequences of attributional ambiguity.

Jennifer Crocker, Kristin E. Voelkl, Maria Testa et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1991 · 787 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +14

How and why weight stigma drives the obesity ‘epidemic’ and harms health

A. Janet Tomiyama, Deborah Carr, Ellen M. Granberg et al. · BMC Medicine · 2018 · 689 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Health Education, Discrimination +16

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