Applications

Griskevicius, V., Cantu, S. M., & Van Vugt, M. (2012). The evolutionary bases for sustainable behavior: Implications for marketing, policy, and social entrepreneurship. Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, 31, 115-128. Download Abstract: How can evolved human nature be leveraged to help eliminate or alleviate environmental problems? The authors examine the evolutionary bases of destructive...

Van Vugt, M. (2009). Triumph of the Commons (Helping the world to share environmental resources). New Scientist. 41-43  

Van Vugt, M. (2009). Averting the Tragedy of the Commons: Using Social Psychological Science to Protect the Environment. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 18, 169-173. 

Van Vugt, M., Hart, C., & Leader, T. Does stability foster team performance? A European Football (Soccer) Inquiry. Manuscript submitted for publication. 

Joireman, J. A., van Lange, P. A. M., & van Vugt, M. (2004). Who cares about the environmental impact of cars? Those with an eye toward the future.  Environment & Behavior, 35, 1-20. 

Van Vugt, M., Dowding, K., John, P., & Van Dijk, E. (2003).  Exit or voice?  Strategies for problem-solving in residential communities.  Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 32, 1-20.

De Cremer, D., & Van Vugt, M. (2002).  Intergroup and intragroup aspects of leadership in social dilemmas:  A relational model of cooperation.  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 126-136.

 Van Vugt, M. (2001).  Community identification moderating the impact of financial incentives in a natural social dilemma:  A water shortage.   Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27, 1440-1449.