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Luis M. Rivera

Social Psychologist; Professor, Rutgers University, Newark
Verified email at psychology.rutgers.edu
Cited by 1356

Intimacy as an interpersonal process: Current status and future directions

JP Laurenceau, LM Rivera, AR Schaffer… - … of closeness and …, 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
The need for humans to establish and maintain intimate attachments and connections with
others is a central and fundamental human motivation that appears to cut across cultures (…

Intergenerational trauma in Latinxs: A scoping review

JP Cerdeña, LM Rivera, JM Spak - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Rationale Intergenerational trauma refers to emotional and psychological wounding that is
transmitted across generations. Latinxs—individuals who have migrated from Latin America …

Understanding and addressing gender‐based inequities in STEM: Research synthesis and recommendations for US K‐12 education

…, A Eaton, LM Rivera - Social issues and policy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We draw from ecological systems and social psychological theories to elucidate macrosystem‐
and microsystem‐level variables that promote and maintain gender inequities in science, …

Positive childhood experiences predict less psychopathology and stress in pregnant women with childhood adversity: A pilot study of the benevolent childhood …

AJ Narayan, LM Rivera, RE Bernstein, WW Harris… - Child abuse & …, 2018 - Elsevier
This pilot study examined the psychometric properties of the Benevolent Childhood Experiences
(BCEs) scale, a new instrument designed to assess positive early life experiences in …

From automatic antigay prejudice to behavior: The moderating role of conscious beliefs about gender and behavioral control.

N Dasgupta, LM Rivera - Journal of personality and social …, 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
… Dasgupta, N., & Rivera, LM (2006). From automatic antigay prejudice to behavior: The …
Here we provide relevant evidence of scale construction and scale validation (Rivera & …

When social context matters: The influence of long–term contact and short–term exposure to admired outgroup members on implicit attitudes and behavioral intentions

N Dasgupta, LM Rivera - Social Cognition, 2008 - Guilford Press
… interpersonal behavior toward stigmatized outgroups (Dasgupta & Rivera, 2006; Fazio et
al.… the IAT are not described here; interested readers are referred to Dasgupta & Rivera (2006). …

The effects of perceived barriers, role models, and acculturation on the career self‐efficacy and career consideration of Hispanic women

LM Rivera, EC Chen, LY Flores… - The Career …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This study used path analysis to examine the relationship between perceived barriers,
acculturation, and role model influence on the career self‐efficacy and career considerations of a …

Adverse childhood experiences and prenatal mental health: Type of ACEs and age of maltreatment onset.

VM Atzl, AJ Narayan, LM Rivera… - Journal of family …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Childhood adversity can have long-term deleterious effects on adulthood mental health
outcomes, but more research is needed examining how type and timing of childhood adversity …

Understanding the role of culture in domestic violence: The Ahimsa Project for Safe Families

A Pan, S Daley, LM Rivera, K Williams, D Lingle… - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2006 - Springer
Domestic violence affects women across all racial, national, social, and economic groups. In
particular, immigrant and refugee families are at risk for domestic violence because of their …

The pain resource nurse training program: a unique approach to pain management

…, M Grant, KJ Ritchey, R Ropchan, LM Rivera - Journal of Pain and …, 1993 - Elsevier
Adequate pain management is a 24 hr a day responsibility for health-care professionals
working with cancer patients. Because nurses spend more time with patients in pain than any …