Crowd Behavior

Crowd Behavior is a form of collective social behavior characterized by the dynamic and often synchronized actions of individuals in a densely assembled group, distinguished by heightened emotional contagion, normative influence, and reduced personal accountability within transient physical or symbolic gatherings.

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Publications per year

2017–2026

847

Parents

Group ProcessesSocial BehaviorSocial Influence

Children

Coordinated ActionCrowd AggregationCrowd Density EffectsCrowd PsychologyCrowd ResponseCrowd Size EffectsEmergent Norm TheoryMass GatheringsMass PanicProtest Crowds

Publications

2.4K

Rediscovering the Social Group: A Self-Categorization Theory.

David Willer, John Turner, Michael A. Hogg et al. · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1989 · 7.2K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +17

Social force model for pedestrian dynamics

Dirk Helbing, Péter Molnár · Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics · 1995 · 6.8K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Physics, Collective Behavior +13

Statistical physics of social dynamics

Claudio Castellano, Santo Fortunato, Vittorio Loreto · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2009 · 4.1K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Physics, Collective Behavior +11

Micromotives and Macrobehavior

B. Curtis Eaton, Thomas C. Schelling · Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique · 1981 · 3.9K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +11

Beyond the Turk: Alternative platforms for crowdsourcing behavioral research

Eyal Peer, Laura Brandimarte, Sonam Samat et al. · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2017 · 3K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +10

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John Drury
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
30 publications · 3.6K citations
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Dinesh Manocha
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States
30 publications · 1.7K citations
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Majid Sarvi
Monash University, Australia
22 publications · 1.5K citations
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Clifford Stott
Keele University, United Kingdom
22 publications · 2.4K citations
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Dirk Helbing
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
17 publications · 14K citations
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Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
51 publications · 3K citations
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Neurocomputing
46 publications · 2.4K citations
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Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
41 publications · 3.7K citations
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Safety Science
29 publications · 1.9K citations
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arXiv (Cornell University)
Repository · 33 publications · 1.1K citations
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