| Choice as an act of meaning: the case of social class. NM Stephens, HR Markus, SSM Townsend Journal of personality and social psychology 93 (5), 814, 2007 | 760 | 2007 |
| A cultural mismatch: Independent cultural norms produce greater increases in cortisol and more negative emotions among first-generation college students NM Stephens, SSM Townsend, HR Markus, LT Phillips Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 48 (6), 1389-1393, 2012 | 538 | 2012 |
| Discrimination and the stress response: Psychological and physiological consequences of anticipating prejudice in interethnic interactions PJ Sawyer, B Major, BJ Casad, SSM Townsend, WB Mendes American journal of public health 102 (5), 1020-1026, 2012 | 485 | 2012 |
| My choice, your categories: The denial of multiracial identities SSM Townsend, HR Markus, HB Bergsieker Journal of Social Issues 65 (1), 185-204, 2009 | 346 | 2009 |
| Access is not enough: Cultural mismatch persists to limit first-generation students’ opportunities for achievement throughout college. LT Phillips, NM Stephens, SSM Townsend, S Goudeau Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 119 (5), 1112, 2020 | 265 | 2020 |
| Going for the gold: Models of agency in Japanese and American contexts HR Markus, Y Uchida, H Omoregie, SSM Townsend, S Kitayama Psychological Science 17 (2), 103-112, 2006 | 241 | 2006 |
| A difference-education intervention equips first-generation college students to thrive in the face of stressful college situations NM Stephens, SSM Townsend, MYG Hamedani, M Destin, V Manzo Psychological science 26 (10), 1556-1566, 2015 | 187 | 2015 |
| The psychology of invisibility. SA Fryberg, SSM Townsend American Psychological Association, 2008 | 185 | 2008 |
| From “in the air” to “under the skin”: Cortisol responses to social identity threat SSM Townsend, B Major, CE Gangi, WB Mendes Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 37 (2), 151-164, 2011 | 168 | 2011 |
| Being mixed: Who claims a biracial identity? SSM Townsend, SA Fryberg, CL Wilkins, HR Markus Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology 18 (1), 91, 2012 | 165 | 2012 |
| Emotions as within or between people? Cultural variation in lay theories of emotion expression and inference Y Uchida, SSM Townsend, H Rose Markus, HB Bergsieker Personality and social psychology bulletin 35 (11), 1427-1439, 2009 | 154 | 2009 |
| Social-class disparities in higher education and professional workplaces: The role of cultural mismatch NM Stephens, SSM Townsend, AG Dittmann Current Directions in Psychological Science 28 (1), 67-73, 2019 | 123 | 2019 |
| A rose by any other name?: The consequences of subtyping “African-Americans” from “Blacks” EV Hall, KW Phillips, SSM Townsend Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 56, 183-190, 2015 | 112 | 2015 |
| Can the absence of prejudice be more threatening than its presence? It depends on one's worldview. SSM Townsend, B Major, PJ Sawyer, WB Mendes Journal of personality and social psychology 99 (6), 933, 2010 | 112 | 2010 |
| Are you feeling what I’m feeling? Emotional similarity buffers stress SSM Townsend, HS Kim, B Mesquita Social Psychological and Personality Science 5, 526-533, 2014 | 86 | 2014 |
| Achievement is not class-neutral: Working together benefits people from working-class contexts. AG Dittmann, NM Stephens, SSM Townsend Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 119 (3), 517, 2020 | 83 | 2020 |
| Suspicion of motives predicts minorities' responses to positive feedback in interracial interactions B Major, JW Kunstman, BD Malta, PJ Sawyer, SSM Townsend, ... Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 62, 75-88, 2016 | 81 | 2016 |
| The norms that drive behavior: Implications for cultural mismatch theory NM Stephens, SSM Townsend Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 46 (10), 1304-1306, 2015 | 79 | 2015 |
| Empowerment through difference: An online difference-education intervention closes the social class achievement gap SSM Townsend, NM Stephens, S Smallets, MYG Hamedani Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 45 (7), 1068-1083, 2019 | 70 | 2019 |
| Rank is not enough: Why we need a sociocultural perspective to understand social class NM Stephens, SSM Townsend Psychological Inquiry 24 (2), 126-130, 2013 | 69 | 2013 |
Nicole StephensProfessor of Management and Organizations, Northwestern UniversityVerified email at kellogg.northwestern.edu
