Publications

Alistair Thorpe, Angela Fagerlin, Jorie Butler, Vanessa Stevens, Frank A. Drews, Holly Shoemaker, Marian Riddoch, Laura D. Scherer. Communicating about COVID-19 vaccine development and safety. medRxiv, 2021.

Paul K. J. Han, Elizabeth Scharnetzki, Aaron M. Scherer, Alistair Thorpe, Christine Lary, Leo B. Waterston, Angela Fagerlin, Nathan F. Dieckmann. Communicating Scientific Uncertainty About the COVID-19 Pandemic: Online Experimental Study of an Uncertainty-Normalizing Strategy. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021.

Alistair Thorpe, Aaron M. Scherer, Paul K. J. Han, Nicole Burpo, Victoria Shaffer, Laura Scherer, Angela Fagerlin. Exposure to Common Geographic COVID-19 Prevalence Maps and Public Knowledge, Risk Perceptions, and Behavioral Intentions. JAMA Network Open, 2021.

Alistair Thorpe, Miroslav Sirota, Sheina Orbell, Marie Juanchich. Effect of information on reducing inappropriate expectations and requests for antibiotics. British Journal of Psychology, 2021.

Alistair Thorpe, Miroslav Sirota, Marie Juanchich, Sheina Orbell. Action bias in the public’s clinically inappropriate expectations for antibiotics. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2020.

Russell Craig, Adam Cox, Dennis Tourish, Alistair Thorpe. Using retracted journal articles in psychology to understand research misconduct in the social sciences: What is to be done?. Research Policy, 2020.

Alistair Thorpe, Miroslav Sirota, Marie Juanchich, Sheina Orbell. ‘Always take your doctor’s advice’: Does trust moderate the effect of information on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing expectations?. British Journal of Health Psychology, 2020.

Steven Zimmerman, Alistair Thorpe, Jon Chamberlain, Udo Kruschwitz. Towards Search Strategies for Better Privacy and Information. Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, 2020.

Steven Zimmerman, Alistair Thorpe, Chris Fox, Udo Kruschwitz. Investigating the Interplay Between Searchers' Privacy Concerns and Their Search Behavior. Proceedings of the 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2019.

Steven Zimmerman, Alistair Thorpe, Chris Fox, Udo Kruschwitz. Privacy Nudging in Search: Investigating Potential Impacts. Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, 2019.

Giulia Galli, Miroslav Sirota, Matthias J. Gruber, Bianca Elena Ivanof, Janani Ganesh, Maurizio Materassi, Alistair Thorpe, Vanessa Loaiza, Marinella Cappelletti, Fergus I. M. Craik. Learning facts during aging: the benefits of curiosity. Experimental Aging Research, 2018.

Alistair Thorpe, Rick O’Gorman Alistair Thorpe is a doctoral student in the psychology department at the University of Essex with a broad interest in decision making, the behavioural sciences Rick O’Gorman is a lecturer, the Employability Development Director for the Department of Psychology at the University of Essex. Memo to Jeff Bezos: Stack-Ranking is a Destructive Employee Practice. Evonomics, 2016.