Recent Faculty Articles and Book Chapters

“Making the Invisible Important: Invisible Leadership and the Case of the Babington Plot.” In Case Studies in Political Leadership, edited by George R. Goethals and Scott T. Allison, 164-176. Case Studies in Leadership Series. Cheltenham, U.K., Edward Elgar.
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035328918.00026

“A Case Study in Empire: The East India Company.” With Ana Sofia Martinez. In Case Studies in Political Leadership, edited by George R. Goethals and Scott T. Allison, 177-188. Case Studies in Leadership Series. Cheltenham, U.K., Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035328918.00027

“The Ethics of Parental Leave and Childcare.” Philosophy Compass 20, no. 8 (August 2025): 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1111/phc3.70052 

“Measuring the Mission: A New Defense of Profit Maximization.” Social Philosophy and Policy 42, no. 1 (July 2025): 122-143. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0265052525000056

“Evaluative Consistency and Ethical Leadership.” Ethics in Management: Business and the Professions 28, no. 1 (2025):57-72. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1529-209620250000028004 

Burnette, J. L., Earl, S., Hoyt, C. L., & Pollack, J. M. (September 2025). "Loneliness mindsets: A new measurement approach and implications for predicting wellbeing." Behavioral Sciences 15, no. 9: 1196. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15091196

Babij, A. D., Earl, S., Becker, W., Hoyt, C. L., Burnette, J. L., Marston, A., & Crispin, K. (August 2025). "Mindsets of mental illness: What are the implications for stigma?" Stigma and Health 10, no. 3: 443-455. https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000482

Hoyt, C. L., Burnette, J. L., & Kyler, E. N. (July 2025). "Distinguishing between individual and societal socioeconomic mobility beliefs: Understanding attitudes toward those in poverty." Group Processes & Intergroup Relations 28, no. 8: 1530-1553. https://doi.org/10.1177/13684302251344798

Hoyt, C. L. (May 2025). "Stacey Abrams: Championing voting rights and transforming American democracy." In Case Studies in Political Leadership, edited by George R. Goethals and Scott T. Allison, 134-144. Case Studies in Leadership Series. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK. 

Hoyt, C. L., Hudson, Sk. T. J., Chin, S., et al. (May 2025). "Gender identity awareness as a shadow pillar of the gender hierarchy: How it can undermine women in leadership." Sex Roles 91, 40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-025-01589-z 

Burnette, J. L., Hoyt, C. L., Becker, W., & O’Keefe, P. A. (May 2025). “Addiction stigma: Potential costs and benefits of beliefs about the nature of addiction.” Stigma and Health 10, no. 2: 164-175. https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000593

Hoyt, C. L., Burnette, J. L., Marston, A., Moore, M., Rosen, S., & Lavine. I. (May 2025). “The role of health campaigns in stigma toward those with anorexia nervosa.” Stigma and Health 10, no. 2: 176-186. https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000563

Burnette, J. L., Becker, W., Hoyt, C. L., and Lipsey, N. P. (February 2025). "Mindsets of parenting ability: Coping with challenges and engaging in parenting." Journal of Applied Social Psychology 55, no. 2: 123-137. https://doi.org/10.1111/jasp.13081  

Hoyt, C. L., & Burnette, J. L. (January 2025). "How mindsets can mitigate or sustain prejudice." Current Directions in Psychological Science 34, no. 2: 82-87. https://doi.org/10.1177/09637214241301290

Levy, David M., and Sandra J. Peart. "Correcting imposed institutions: Default and reparations?" Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice 40, no. 2 (February 2025): 245-261. https://doi.org/10.1332/25156918Y2024D000000018

Levy, David M., and Sandra J. Peart. "Frank H. Knight’s Eulogy of Abram L. Harris." The Review of Black Political Economy 52, no. 4 (2025): 435-453. https://doi.org/10.1177/00346446241308837

D. Stibbard-Hawkes and C. von Rueden (2025). "Egalitarianism is not equality: Moving from outcome to process in the study of human political organisation." Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

Z. Garfield, C. von Rueden, and E. Hagen (2025). "The Multi-Capital Leadership Theory: An integrative framework for human leadership diversity." Human Nature.

T. Cao, E. Cortez Linares, D. Eid Rodriguez, M. Miyamoto, C. von Rueden, D. Cummings, P. Hooper, B. Trumble, J. Stieglitz, G. Thomas, R. Thompson, H. Kaplan, D. Duprez, D. Jacobs, and M. Gurven. (2025). "Arterial Stiffness in Heart-Healthy Indigenous Tsimane Forager-Horticulturalists." Journal of the American Heart Association 14, no. 14: e042978.

D. Shilton, A. D. Patel, K. Hill, and C. von Rueden (2025). "Why collective music-making is sometimes rare: A study of four indigenous societies." Evolution and Human Behavior.

J. Thomson, S. Lew-Levy, C. von Rueden, and D. N. E. Stibbard-Hawkes (2025). “Fiercely egalitarian”: Thematic cross-cultural analysis reveals regularities in the maintenance of egalitarianism across four independent African hunter-gatherer groups. Cross-Cultural Research. 

Lasse Laustsen, Xiaotian Sheng, M. Ghufran Ahmad, Christopher von Rueden, et al. (2025). Cross-cultural evidence that intergroup conflict heightens preferences for dominant leaders: A 25-country study. Evolution and Human Behavior.