Peer-reviewed Journal Articles (with undergraduate or graduate student author) 

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• Hartanto, A., Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.#, Hu, M. L.*, Diong, S. F.*, & Lua, V. Y. Q.# (2024). Negative work-to-family spillover stress and heightened cardiovascular risk biomarkers in midlife and older adults. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 178, 111594. doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111594

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• Tng, G. Y.#, Koh, J.*, Soh, X. C.*, Majeed, N. M.#, & Hartanto, A. (2024). Efficacy of digital mental health interventions for PTSD symptoms: A systematic review of meta-analyses. Journal of Affective Disorders. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2024.04.074 

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• Hartanto, A., Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.#, Koh, P. S.*, Tng, G. Y. Q.#, Kaur, M.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, Chia, J. L.#, & Majeed, N. M.# (2024). The effect of mere presence of smartphone on cognitive functions: A four-level meta-analysis. Technology, Mind, and Behavior, 5(1). doi:10.1037/tmb0000123

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• Chia, J. L.#, Hartanto, A., & Tov, W. (2024). Profiles of activity engagement and depression trajectories as COVID-19 restrictions were relaxed. Psychology and Aging, 39(1), 31-45. doi:10.1037/pag0000785

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• Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Ooi, W. M.*, Najib, A.*, Tan, C., Majeed, N. M.#, Leung, A. K.-y., & Hartanto, A. (2024). Think your way to happiness? Investigating the role of need for cognition in well-being through a three-level meta-analytic approach. Motivation and Emotion, 48, 75-99. doi:10.1007/s11031-023-10047

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• Wong, J.*, Poh, X. Y.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Majeed, N. M.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022). A four-level meta-analytic review of the relationship between social media and well-being: A fresh perspective in the context of COVID-19. Current Psychology, 43(16), 14972-14986. doi:10.1007/s12144-022-04092-w

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• Hartanto, A., Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.#, Chua Y. J.#, Ngo, J. A.*, Ong, J. S. Y.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, Soh, X. C.*, Majeed, N. M.# (2023). Does a 15-minute brief mindfulness breathing exercise temporarily enhance inhibitory control and cognitive flexibility? A within-subject experimental approach. Collabra Psychology, 9(1). doi: 10.1525/collabra.90219

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• Chen, N. R. Y.#, Majeed, N. M.#, Lai G. J. Y.#,  Koh, P. S.*, Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.#, Kaur, M.*, Ho, A. Z. Y.*, Yong, J. C., & Hartanto, A. (2023). Human-animal interaction and human prosociality: A three-level meta-analytic review of experimental and correlational studies. Anthrozoös. doi:10.1080/08927936.2023.2288745

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• Majeed, N. M.#, Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.#, Li, M. Y.*, Chia, J. L.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, & Hartanto, A. (2023). COVID-19 stress and cognitive failure in daily life: A multilevel examination of within- and between-persons patterns. Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 17, 18344909231208119. doi:10.1177/18344909231208119

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• Hartanto, A., Lee, K. Y. X.*, Chua, Y. J.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, & Majeed, N. M.# (2023). Smartphone use and daily cognitive failures: A critical examination using a daily diary approach with objective smartphone measures. British Journal of Psychology. 114(1), 70-85. doi:10.1111/bjop.12597 

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• Hartanto, A., Chua, Y. J.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, Wong, J.*, Ooi, W. M*, & Majeed, N. M.# (2023). Problematic smartphone usage, objective smartphone engagement, and executive functions: A latent variable analysis. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. doi:10.3758/s13414-023-02707-3

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• Hartanto, A., Kaur, M.*, Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, & Majeed, N. M.# (2023). A critical examination of the effectiveness of gratitude intervention on well-being outcomes: A within-person experimental daily diary approach. Journal of Positive Psychology, 18(16), 942-957 doi:10.1080/17439760.2022.2154704

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• Tan, G. X. D.*, Soh, X. C.*, Hartanto, A., Goh, A. Y. H.*, & Majeed, N. M.# (2023). Prevalence of anxiety in college and university students: An umbrella review. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 14, 100658. doi:10.1016/j.jadr.2023.100658  

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• Ng, T. L. Y.*, Majeed, N. M.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, & Hartanto, A. (2023). Do executive functions buffer against COVID-19 fear and stress? A latent variable approach. Current Psychology. doi:10.1007/s12144-023-04652-8 

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• Majeed, N. M.#, Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Li, M. Y.*, & Hartanto, A. (2023). Discrimination and cognitive failures in Singapore and the US: An investigation of between- and within-persons associations through multilevel modelling. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 94, 101805. doi:10.1016/j.ijintrel.2023.101805 

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• Hartanto, A., Teo, N. L. A.*, Tay, K.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Chen, N. R. Y.#, & Majeed, N. M.# (2023). Does watching videos with natural scenery restore attentional resources? A critical examination through a pre-registered within-subject experiment. Experimental Psychology, 70(2), 96–107. doi:10.1027/1618-3169/a000578 

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• Chua, Y. J.*, Majeed, N. M.#, Lua, V. Y.#, Cheng, C. Y., & Hartanto, A. (2023). Subjective socioeconomic status moderates self-esteem reactivity to daily stressor exposure: Evidence from a daily diary approach. Psychological Reports. doi:10.1177/00332941231188748 

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• Majeed, N. M.#, Chua, Y. J.*, Kothari, M.*, Kaur, M.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, Ng, M. H. S.*, Ng, W. Q.#, & Hartanto, A. (2023). Anxiety disorders and executive functions: A three-level meta-analysis of reaction time and accuracy. Psychiatry Research Communications, 3(1),  100100. doi: 10.1016/j.psycom.2022.100100. 

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• Veerapandian, K. D.*, Tan, G. X. D.*, Majeed, M. N.#, & Hartanto, A. (2023). Executive function deficits and borderline personality disorder symptomatology in a nonclinical adult sample: A latent variable analysis. Brain Sciences, 13(2), 206. doi: 10.3390/brainsci13020206 

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• Goh, A. Y. H.*, Chia, S. M.*, Majeed, M. N.#, Chen, N. R. Y.#, & Hartanto, A. (2023). Untangling the additive and multiplicative relations between natural scenery exposure and human-animal interaction on affective well-being: Evidence from daily diary studies. Sustainability, 15(4), 2910. doi:10.3390/

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• Ng, W. Q.# & Hartanto, A. (2022). The effect of executive functions on the development of chronic pain: A prospective longitudinal study. Social Science & Medicine, 314, 115478. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115478 

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• Hartanto, A., Wong, J.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Tng, G. Y. Q.#, Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.*, & Majeed, N. M.# (2022). A daily diary investigation of the fear of missing out and diminishing daily emotional well-being: The moderating role of cognitive reappraisal. Psychological Reports. doi:10.1177/00332941221135476  

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• Koh, J.*, Tng, G. Y. Q.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022). Potential and pitfalls of mobile mental health apps in traditional treatment: An umbrella review. Journal of Personalized Medicine, 12(9), 1376. doi:10.3390/jpm12091376 

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• Hartanto, A., Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.*, & Soh, X. C.* (2022). Cultivating positivity to achieve a resilient society: A critical narrative review from psychological perspectives. Knowledge, 2, 443-451. doi:10.3390/knowledge2030026

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• Ng, M. H. S.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022). Does trait self-esteem serve as a protective factor in maintaining affective well-being? Multilevel analyses of daily diary studies in the US and Singapore. Personality and Individual Differences, 198, 111804. doi:10.1016/j.paid.2022.111804 

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• Hartanto, A., Majeed, N. M.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Wong, J.*, & Chen, N. R. Y.* (2022). Dispositional gratitude, health-related factors, and lipid profiles in midlife: A biomarker study. Scientific Reports, 12(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-022-09960-w 

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• Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.#, Leung, A. K.-y., & Hartanto, A. (2022). A daily within-person investigation on the link between social expectancies to be busy and emotional well-being: The moderating role of emotional complexity acceptance. Cognition & Emotion, 36(4), 773-780. doi:10.1080/02699931.2022.2054778 

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• Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.#, Hartanto, A., & Leung, A. K.-y. (2022). Help-seeking tendencies and subjective well-being: A cross-cultural comparison of the United States and Japan. Social Psychology Quarterly, 82(2), 164-186. doi:10.1177/01902725221077075  

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• Majeed, N. M.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Chong, J. S.*, Lew, Z.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021). Does bedtime music listening improve subjective sleep quality and next-morning well-being in young adults? A randomized cross-over trial. Psychomusicology: Music, Mind, and Brain, 31(3-4), 149-158. doi: 10.1037/pmu0000283  

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• Chia, J. L.#, & Hartanto, A. (2021). Cognitive barriers to COVID-19 vaccine uptake among older adults. Frontiers in Medicine, 8, 2025. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.756275 

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• Hartanto, A., Lua, V. Y.*, Quek, F. Y.#, Yong, J. C., & Ng, M. H.* (2021). A critical review on the moderating role of contextual factors in the associations between video gaming and well-being. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 4, 100135. doi:10.1016/j.chbr.2021.100135  

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• Majeed, N. M.*, Tan, J. J., Tov, W., & Hartanto, A. (2021). Dispositional optimism as a buffer against emotional reactivity to daily stressors: A daily diary approach. Journal of Research in Personality, 104105. doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2021.104105  

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• Chia, J. L.#, & Hartanto, A. (2021). Older adult employment status and well-being: A Longitudinal bidirectional analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(23), 12533. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182312533. 

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• Hartanto, A., Majeed, N. M.*, Ng, W. Q. #, Chan, K. N. C.*, & Lua, V. Y. Q*. (2021) Subjective age and inflammation risk in adults: Findings from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) studies. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 7, 100072. doi:10.1016/j.cpnec.2021.100072

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• Hartanto, A., Quek, F. Y. X*, Tng, G.*, Yong, J. C. (2021). Does social media use increase depressive symptoms? A reverse causation perspective. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, 335. doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.64193  

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• Majeed, N. M.*​, Hartanto, A., & Tan, J. J. X. (2021). Developmental dyslexia and creativity: A meta-analysis. ​Dyslexia, 27(2), 187-203. doi:10.1002/dys.1677 

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• Quek, F. Y. X.*, Majeed, N. M.*, Kothari, M.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Ong, H. S.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021). Brief mindfulness breathing exercises and working memory capacity: Findings from two experimental approaches. Brain Sciences, 11(2), 175. doi:10.3390/brainsci11020175 

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• Hartanto, A., Ong, N. C. H.*, Ng, W. Q.#, & Majeed, N. M.* (2020). The effect of state gratitude on cognitive flexibility: A within-subject experimental approach. Brain Sciences, 10, 413. doi:10.3390/brainsci10070413 

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• Hartanto, A., Yong, J. C., Toh, W. X., Tng, G. Y. Q.*, & Tov, W. (2020). Cognitive, social, emotional, and subjective health benefits of computer use in adults: A 9-year longitudinal study from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS). Computers in Human Behavior, 104, 106179. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2019.106179 

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• Hartanto, A., Lau, I. Y-M., & Yong, J. C. (2020). Culture moderates the link between perceived obligation and biological health risk: Evidence for culturally distinct pathways to achieving positive health outcomes. Social Science & Medicine, 244, 112644.  doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112644  

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• Hartanto, A., Yong, J. C., Lee, T. H. S., Ng, W. Q.*, & Tong, E. M. W. (2020). Putting adversity in perspective: Purpose in life moderates the link between childhood emotional abuse and neglect and adulthood depressive symptoms. Journal of Mental Health, 29(4), 473-482. doi: 10.1080/09638237.2020.1714005 

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Peer-reviewed Journal Articles (others)

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• Bognar, M., Szekely, Z., Varga, M. A., Nagy, K., Spinelli, G., Hartanto, A., Majeed, N. M.#, Chen, N. R. Y.#, Gyurkovics, M., Aczel, B. (2024). Cognitive control adjustments are dependent on the level of conflict: A replication of Zhang et al. (2021). Scientific Reports, 14(1), 3116. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-53090-4 

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• Andersson, P. A., Vartanova, I., Västfjäll, D., Tinghög, G., Strimling, P., Wu, J., ..., Hartanto, A., ..., & Eriksson, K. (2024). Anger and disgust shape judgments of social sanctions across cultures, especially in high individual autonomy societies. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 5591. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-55815-x 

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• Grossmann, I., Rotella, A., Hutcherson, C., Sharpinskyi, K., Varnum, M. E. W., Achter, S., …, Hartanto, A., …, Wilkening, T. (2023). Insights into accuracy of social scientists' forecasts of societal change. Nature Human Behaviour, 7, 484-501. doi:10.1038/s41562-022-01517-1 

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• Buchanan, E. M., Lewis, S., Paris, B., Forscher, P., Pavlacic, J., Beshears, J., …, Hartanto, A., …, Verbruggen, F. (2023). PSACR: The Psychological Science Accelerator's COVID-19 Rapid-response dataset. Scientific Data, 10(1), 87. doi:10.1038/s41597-022-01811-7 

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• Hartanto, A., & Yang, H. (2022). Testing theoretical assumptions underlying the relation between anxiety, mind wandering, and task-switching: A diffusion model analysis. Emotion, 22(3), 493–510. doi:10.1037/emo0000935 

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• Dorison, C. A., Lerner, J. S., Heller, B. H., Rothman, A. J., Kawachi, I. I., Wang, K., ..., Hartanto, A., …, & Pantazi, M. (2022). In COVID-19 health messaging, loss framing increases anxiety with little-to-no concomitant benefits: Experimental evidence from 84 countries. Affective Science, 1-26. doi: 10.1007/s42761-022-00128-3

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• Chua, K. Q., Ng, R., Sung, C. L. Q., Hartanto, A., Oh, V. Y. S., & Tong, E. M. W. (2022). Relationship between contentment and working memory capacity: Experimental and naturalistic evidence. Current Psychology. doi:10.1007/s12144-022-03714-7

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• Legate, N., Ngyuen, T. V., Weinstein, N., Moller, A., Legault, L., Vally, Z., ..., Hartanto, A., …, & Ogbonnaya, C. E. (2022). A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(22), e2111091119. doi:10.1073/pnas.2111091119 

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• Bago, B., Kovacs, M., Protzko, J., Nagy, T., Kekecs, Z., Palfi, B., …, Hartanto, A., …, & Aczel, B. (2022). Situational factors shape moral judgments in the trolley dilemma in Eastern, Southern, and Western countries in a culturally diverse sample. Nature Human Behaviour, 6, 880-895. doi:10.1038/s41562-022-01319-5 

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• Maitner, A. T., DeCoster, J., Andersson, P. A., Eriksson, K., Sherbaji, S., Giner-Sorolla, R., …, Hartanto, A., …., & Wu, J. (2022). Perceptions of emotional functionality: Similarities and differences among dignity, face, and honor cultures. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. doi: 10.1177/00220221211065108 

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• Delios, A., Clemente, E., Wu, T., Tan, H., Wang, Y., Gordon, M., Viganola, D., …, Hartanto, A. (as part of Generalizability Tests Forecasting Collaboration), …, & Uhlmann, E.L. (2022). Examining the generalizability of research findings from archival data. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(30), e2120377119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2120377119 

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• Wang, K., Goldenberg, A., Dorison, C. A., Miller, J. K., Uusberg, A., … Hartanto A., … Chartier, C. (2021). A multi-country test of brief reappraisal interventions on emotions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nature Human Behaviour, 5(8), 1089-1110. doi:10.1038/s41562-021-01173-x 

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• Zickfeld, J. H., van de Ven, N., Pich, O., Schubert, T., Berkessel, J. B., … Hartanto A., … Vingerhoets, A. (2021). Tears evoke the intention to offer social support: A systematic investigation of the interpersonal effects of emotional crying across 41 countries. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 95, 104137. doi:10.1016/j.jesp.2021.104137  

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• Aczel, B., Kovacs, M., Bognar, M., Plafi, B., Hartanto, A., Onie, S., Tiong, L. E., & Evans, T. R. (2021). Is there evidence for cross-domain congruency sequence effect? A replication of Kan et al. (2013). Royal Society Open Science, 8(3). doi:10.1098/rsos.191353 

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• Eriksson, K., Strimling, P., Gelfand, M., Wu, J., Abernathy, J., …, Hartanto, A., …, Van Lange, P. A. M. (2021). Perceptions of the appropriate response to norm violation in 57 societies. Nature Communications, 12, 1481. doi:10.1038/s41467-021-21602-9  

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• Tierney, W., Hardy, J. H., III., Ebersole, C., Viganola, D., Clemente, E., Gordon, M., Hoogeveen, S., …, Hartanto, A. (as part of Culture and Work Morality Forecasting Collaboration), & Uhlmann, E. L. (2021). A creative destruction approach to replication: Implicit work and sex morality across cultures. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 93, 104060. doi:10.1016/j.jesp.2020.104060 

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• Yong, J. C., Hartanto, A., & Tan, J. J. X. (2021). Subjective social status and inflammation: The role of culture and anger control. Health Psychology, 40(1), 62-70. doi:10.1037/hea0001029 

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• Tierney, W., Hardy, J. H., III., Ebersole, C., Leavitt, K., Viganola, D., Clemente, E., Gordon, M., Dreber, A.A., Johannesson, M., Pfeiffer, T., …, Hartanto, A. (as part of the Hiring Decisions Forecasting Collaboration), & Uhlmann, E.L. (2020). Creative destruction in science. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 161, 291-309. 

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• Landy, J. F., Jia, M., Ding I. L., Viganola, D. Tierney, W., ..., Hartanto, A. (as part of the Crowdsourcing Hypothesis Tests Collaboration), …, Uhlmann, E. L. (2020). Crowdsourcing hypothesis tests: Making transparent how design choices shape research results. Psychological Bulletin, 146(5), 451-479. doi: 10.1037/bul0000220

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• Hartanto, A., & Yang, H. (2020). The role of bilingual interactional contexts in predicting interindividual variability in executive functions: A latent variable analysis. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 149(4), 609-633. doi: 10.1037/xge0000672 

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• Lee, S. T. H., Hartanto, A., Yong, J. C., Koh, B., & Leung, A. K.-y. (2019). Examining the cross-cultural validity of the Positive Affect and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) between an Asian (Singaporean) sample and a Western (American) sample. Asian Journal of Social Psychology. doi:10.1111/ajsp.12390 

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• Hartanto, A., Yong, J. C., & Toh W. X. (2019). Bidirectional Associations Between Obesity and Cognitive Function in Midlife Adults: A Longitudinal Study. Nutrients, 11(10), 2343. doi:10.3390/nu11102343 

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• Hartanto, A., Lee, T. H. S., & Yong, J. C. (2019). Dispositional gratitude moderates the association between socioeconomic status and interleukin-6. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 802. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-37109-1 

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• Toh, W. X., Yang, H., & Hartanto, A. (2019). Executive functions and subjective well-being in middle and late adulthood: Evidence from the Midlife Development in the United States Study. The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. doi:10.1093/geronb/gbz006 

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• Hartanto, A., & Yang, H. (2019). Does early active bilingualism enhance inhibitory control and monitoring? A propensity-matching analysis. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 45(2), 360-378. doi: 10.1037/xlm0000581 

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• Tan, Q. Y. J., Hartanto, A., Toh, W. X., & Yang, H. (2019). Commentary: Influence of smartphone addiction proneness of young children on problematic behaviors and emotional intelligence: Mediating self-assessment effects of parents using smartphones. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 115. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00115

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• Hartanto, A., Toh, W. X., & Yang, H. (2019). Bilingualism narrows socioeconomic disparities in executive functions and self-regulatory behaviors during early childhood: Evidence from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study. Child Development, 90(4), 1215-1235. doi:10.1111/cdev.13032  

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• Yang, S., Yang, H., & Hartanto, A. (2019). Effects of script variation, literacy skills, and immersion experience on executive attention: A comparison of matched monoscriptal and biscriptal bilinguals. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 22, 142-156. doi:10.1017/s1366728917000633 

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• Hall, B. F., Schmidt, K., Wagge, J. R., Lewis, S. C., Weissgerber, S., Kiunke, F., Pfuhl, G., …, Hartanto, A., …, Buchanan, E. M. (In Press). Registered Replication Report: Turri, Buckwalter, & Blouw (2015). Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. 

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• Hartanto, A., & Yong, J. C. (2018). Measurement matters: Higher waist-to-hip ratio but not body mass index is associated with deficits in executive functions and episodic memory. PeerJ, 6, e5624. doi:10.7717/peerj.5624 

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• Toh, W. X., Hartanto, A., Tan, Q. Y. J., & Yang, H. (2018). An investigative approach to investigating bilingual advantages in cognitive decline: The Australian Longitudinal Study of Ageing. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 33(10), 1412–1414. doi:10.1002/gps.4920 

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• Hartanto, A., Toh, W. X., & Yang, H. (2018). Context counts: The different relations of weekday and weekend video gaming to academic performance in mathematics, reading, and science. Computers & Education, 120, 51–63. doi:10.1016/j.compedu.2017.12.007

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• Nelson, L., O’Donnell, M., Ackermann, E., Aczel, B., Akhtar, A., Aldrovandi, S., …, Hartanto, A., …, Zubka, M. (2018). Registered replication report: Dijksterhuis & Van Knippenberg (1998). Perspectives on Psychological Science, 13(2), 268–294. doi:10.1177/1745691618755704  

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• Hartanto, A., Yang, H., & Yang, S. (2018). Bilingualism positively predicts mathematical competence: Evidence from two large-scale studies. Learning and Individual Differences, 61, 216–227. doi: 10.1016/j.lindif.2017.12.007 

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• Yang, H., Hartanto, A., & Yang, S. (2018). Bilingualism confers advantages in task switching: Evidence from the Dimensional Change Card Sort Task. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 21, 1091-1109. doi:10.1017/S136672891700044X 

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• Hartanto, A., & Yang, H. (2016). Is the smartphone a smart choice? The effect of smartphone separation on executive functions. Computers in Human Behavior, 64, 329-336. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2016.07.

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• Hartanto, A., Toh, W. X., & Yang, H. (2016). Age matters: The effect of onset age of video game play on task-switching abilities. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 78(4), 1125–1136. doi:10.3758/s13414-016-1068-9 

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• Yang, H., Hartanto, A., & Yang, S. (2016). The importance of bilingual experience in assessing bilingual advantages in executive functions. Cortex, 75, 237-240. doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2015.11.018 [Impact Factor = 3.6, Impact Factor5year = 4.3]   

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• Hartanto, A., & Yang, H. (2016). Disparate bilingual experiences modulate task-switching advantages: A diffusion model analysis of the effects of interactional context on switch costs. Cognition, 150, 10-19. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2016.01.016 

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• Yang, H., Hartanto, A., & Yang, S. (2016). The complex nature of bilinguals’ language usage modulates task-switching outcomes. Frontiers in Psychology, 7. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00560 

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• Hartanto, A., & Suárez, L. (2016). Conceptual representation changes in Indonesian-English bilinguals. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 45(5), 1201-1217. doi:10.1007/s10936-015-9399-6 

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Book Review​

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• Wong, J., & Hartanto, A. (2021). Distracted: Why Students Cannot Focus. Journal of Mental Health, 30(6), 764–765. doi:10.1080/09638237.2021.1952960

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Op-ed articles 

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• Ng, L. Y. T., & Hartanto, A. (2021, November). Burnout isn’t just exhaustion. Workers can also feel cynical or inadequate, Channel NewsAsia. https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/work-burnout-employee-manager-company-leave-remote-hybrid-2316581

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• Ng, L. Y. T., & Hartanto, A. (2021, August). The psychology behind procrastination and how to beat the urge, The Straits Times, p. A18. https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/how-to-stop-procrastinating-when-working-from-home

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• Lee, T. H., & Hartanto, A. (2020, February). Positivity can strengthen immunity, The Straits Times, p. B11. https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/positivity-can-strengthen-immunity

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• Ong, W. T., & Hartanto, A. (2019, July). Falling for falsehoods - a diet for prevention, The Straits Times, p. A33. https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/falling-for-falsehoods-a-diet-for-prevention

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• Hartanto, A., & Toh, W. X. (2019, April). Video gaming can benefit students: Study [Original title: A closer look into the video games debate], The Business Times, p. 35. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion/video-gaming-can-benefit-students-study

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• Hartanto, A., & Yang, H. (2017, June). Being smart about using smartphones, The Straits Times, p. B11. http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/being-smart-about-using-smartphones

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Conference Presentations ​

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• Hartanto, A., Teo, N. L. A.*, Tay, K.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Chen, N. R. Y.#, & Majeed, N. M.# (2023). Does watching videos with natural scenery restore attentional resources? A pre-registered within-subject experiment. Poster presented at the International Conference on Environmental Psychology 2023. Aarhus: Denmark

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• Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Majeed, N. M.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022, December). Intellectual humility and daily affective reactions to uplifts and stressors. Poster presented at the 80th Annual Conference of the International Council of Psychologists.  

 

• Majeed, N. M.#, Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.#, Li, M. Y.*, & Hartanto, A. (2022, December). Discrimination and cognitive failures: Examining between- and within- person associations. Poster presented at the 80th Annual Conference of the International Council of Psychologists.  

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• Lim, M. H.*, Majeed, N. M.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022, December). Emotional reactivity in dark triad: A daily diary approach. Poster presented at the 80th Annual Conference of the International Council of Psychologists.  

 

• Hartanto, A., Chua, Y. J.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, Wong, J.*, Majeed, N. M.#, & Ooi, W. M.* (2022, July). Problematic smartphone usage, objective smartphone engagement, and executive functions: A latent variable analysis. Poster presented for the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Toronto: Canada

 

• Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.*, Majeed, N. M.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, & Hartanto, A. (2022, March). A daily diary study of uplifts, stressors, and affect: The moderating effect of trait belief in a just world. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science 2022

 

• Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Ooi, W. M.*, Najib, A.*, Majeed, N. M.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022, March). Thinking or overthinking? The relationship between individuals’ need for cognition and well-being. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science 2022.

 

• Li, M. Y.*, Majeed, N. M.#, Chia, J. L.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, & Hartanto, A. (2022, March). COVID-19 stress and cognitive failures in daily life: A multilevel examination of within- and between-persons patterns. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science 2022.

 

• Chen, N. R. Y.*, Majeed, N. M., Chia, J. L.*, Ng, T. L. Y.*, & Hartanto, A. (2022, March). Waking up on the bright side of the bed: Dispositional optimism, sleep, and trait affective mediators. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science 2022.

 

• Majeed, N. M.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, & Hartanto, A. (2022, March). Does dispositional optimism protect against the negative affective, behavioural, and cognitive consequences of daily stressors? Findings from two multilevel analyses. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science 2022.

 

• Wong, J.*, Poh, X. Y.*, Quek, F. Y. X.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022, February). Social media in the age of social distancing: A meta-analysis of social media use and well-being during COVID-19. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2022.

 

• Kasturiratna, K. T. A. S.*, Chia, J. L., Quek, F. Y. X.#, Kaur, M., Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022, February). The effect of mere presence of smartphone on cognitive functions: A meta-analysis. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2022.

 

• Chen, N. R. Y.*, Majeed, N. M.#, Wong, J.*, Kaur, M.*, Chong, J. S.*, Hartanto, A. (2022, February). Goodnight, stay bright! A Meta-Analysis on Dispositional Optimism and Sleep. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2022.

 

• Chua, Y. J.*, Majeed, M. N.#, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, & Hartanto, A. (2022, February). Momentary self-views as composed of self-esteem, self-concept clarity, and self-efficacy: Development and validation of a 6-item scale. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2022.

 

• Quek, F. Y. X.#, & Hartanto, A. (2022, February). Daily Associations between Affect and Cognitive Failures. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2022.

 

• Najib, A.*, Ooi, W. M.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, & Hartanto, A. (2022, February). Think your way to happiness? Investigating the role of need for cognition in well-being through a meta-analytic approach. Poster to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2022.

 

• Ng, M. H. S.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, May). Examining self-esteem as a resilience factor against daily stressors: Findings from the National Study of Daily Experiences. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science 2021.

 

• Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, May). The sad cult of ‘busy’: Investigating the relation between social expectancies to be busy and emotional wellbeing using a daily diary approach. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science 2021.

 

• Quek, F. Y. X.*, Majeed, N. M.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, May). Daily associations between loneliness and cognitive failures: A mediating role of affect. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science 2021.

 

• Chong, J. S.*, Majeed, N. M.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, May). Exploring the association between online incivility and daily affective wellbeing: A multilevel analysis. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science 2021.

 

• Chen, N. R. Y.*, Majeed, N. M.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, May). Let's appreciate the positives in life: Dispositional gratitude is associated with healthier lipid profiles. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science 2021.

 

• Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, April). Help-seeking: Good for one and bad for another? Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science 2021.

 

• Majeed, N. M.*, Chong, J. S.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Lew, Z.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, May). Sleeping soundly: A randomised cross-over trial of music interventions for sleep. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science 2021.

 

• Majeed, N. M.*, Lai, G. J.*, Kaur, M.*, Yong, J. C., & Hartanto, A. (2021, April). Does interacting with animals inculcate empathy and prosocial behaviour? The current state of the field. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Affective Science 2021.

 

• Lai, G. J.*, Majeed, N. M.*, Kaur, M.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, February). A meta-analysis on human-animal interaction and human prosociality. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2021.

 

• Lua, V. Y. Q.*, Majeed, N. M.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, February). Revisiting the effect of stereotype threat on working memory capacity in women. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2021.

 

• Majeed, N. M.*, Hartanto, A., Tov, W., & Tan, J. J. X. (2021, February). Investigating optimism as a resilience factor against emotional reactivity to daily stressors. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2021.

 

• Quek, F. Y. X.*, Majeed, N. M.*, Hartanto, A., & Tov, W. (2021, February). Probing the links between prosocial spending and life satisfaction of older adults in Singapore. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2021.

 

• Kaur, M.*, Kothari, M.*, Majeed, N. M.*, Quek, F. Y. X.*, Ng, H. S. M.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, February). Anxiety disorders and executive functions: Findings from a meta-analysis. Poster presented at the 49th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society.

 

• Majeed, N. M.*, Ng, H. S. M.*, Lua, V. Y. Q.*, & Hartanto, A. (2021, February). Musical experience and executive functioning: Evidence from frequentist and Bayesian structural equation modelling. Poster presented at the 49th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society.

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• Yang, H., Ng, W. Q., Hartanto, A., & Yang, S. (March, 2019). The Impact of Smartphone Exposure on Executive Attention during Early Childhood. Paper presented at the 2019 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development. Baltimore: MD.

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• Lau, I. Y-M., Hartanto, A., Yong, J. C., & Yang, H. (July, 2018). Culture Moderates the Effect of Perceived Obligation on Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risk. Paper presented at the 24th International Congress of International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology. Guelph: Canada

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• Hartanto, A., & Yang, H. (May, 2018). The Moderating Role of Working Memory Capacity on the Relations between Anxiety and Task-switching. Poster presented at the 30th Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention. San Francisco: CA. 

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• Hartanto, A., Toh, W. X., Tan, Q. Y. J., & Yang, H. (May, 2018). Investigating the Relation between Smartphone Overuse and Executive Functions. Poster presented at the International Meeting of the Psychonomic Society 2018. Amsterdam: NL. 

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• Hartanto, A., & Yang, H. (July, 2017). The relationship between anxiety, mind wandering and task-switching: A diffusion model analysis. Poster presented for the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. London: United Kingdom. 

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• Hartanto, A (June, 2017). The relationship between video game and cognition: Differentiating some myth and fact. Paper presented for the Royal Society Commonwealth Science Conference. Singapore: SG.

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• Hartanto, A., Yang, H., & Koh, B. (May, 2015). Investigating the relationship between early onset of actively playing video games and shifting aspects of executive control. Poster presented at the 27th Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention. New York: NY. 

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• Hartanto, A., Suárez, L., & Yen, L. T. Y. (March, 2015). Are bilinguals full-time translators? The evidence of implicit automatic translation in Indonesian-English bilinguals. Poster presented at National Psychology Graduate Students Conference. Singapore: SG.