Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2023. The Psychology of Collective Narcissism: Insights from Social Identity Theory. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 9781032283814
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Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2026. Glass half empty or full? Collective narcissism and ingroup satisfaction as mechanisms regulating opposite intergroup perceptions and behaviors. In: Bertram Gawronski, ed. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology. 73 London: Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier. ISBN 9780443474248
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2025. Collective narcissism. In: Alessandro Nai; Max Gromping and Dominique Wirz, eds. Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Communication. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 9781035301430
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Federico, Christopher M.. 2025. Does ingroup love drive intergroup conflicts? Ethnocentrism, nationalism and collective narcissism. In: Linda Tropp and Lara Taylor, eds. Oxford Handbook of Intergroup Conflict (Second Edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2024. Bright sides of tribal exaggeration: Collective narcissism and tribal attitudes towards equality. In: Joseph P. Forgas, ed. The tribal mind and the psychology of collectivism. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 126-145. ISBN 9781032498652
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Keenan, Oliver. 2023. Collective narcissism and the clash of advantaged and disadvantaged groups. In: Anna Kende and Barbara L谩拧ticov谩, eds. The Psychology of Politically Unstable Societies. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 119-135. ISBN 9781032252285
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Lantos, Dorottya and Keenan, Oliver. 2021. Collective Narcissism and the Motivational Underpinnings of the Populist Backlash. In: Joseph P. Forgas; William D. Crano and Klaus Fiedler, eds. The Psychology of Populism: The Tribal Challenge to Liberal Democracy. New York: Routledge, pp. 105-122. ISBN 9780367523909
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2020. Why is populism so robustly associated with conspiratorial thinking? Collective Narcissism and the Meaning Maintenance Model. In: Jan D. Sinnott and Joan S. Rabin, eds. The psychology of political behavior in a time of change. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, pp. 277-290. ISBN 9783030382698
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2018. Collective narcissism: antecedents and consequences of exaggeration of the in-group image. In: Anthony Hermann; Amy Brunell and Josh Foster, eds. Handbook of Trait Narcissism: Key Advances, Research Methods, and Controversies. Springer, pp. 79-88. ISBN 978-3-319-92171-6
Article
Federico, Christopher M.; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Baran, Tomasz. 2026. Rebels without a cause: Collective narcissism and political contrarianism. Political Psychology, 47(1), e70114. ISSN 0162-895X
Guerra, Rita; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Bierwiaczonek, Kinga; Ciesielski, Pawel; Abakoumkin, Georgios; Wildschut, Tim and Sedikides, Constantine. 2026. A case of mistaken identity: Miscategorisation of the ingroup as a historically rivalrous outgroup triggers collective narcissism. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 29(1), pp. 78-96. ISSN 1368-4302
Keenan, Oliver and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2025. Collective narcissism of White supremacy and minority resistance. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 28(4), pp. 795-830. ISSN 1368-4302
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2025. Narcissism of Science Denial. Journal of Social Issues, 81(1), e70000. ISSN 0022-4537
Potocka, Agnieszka; Bielecki, Maksymilian; Rajchert, Joanna; Ziembowicz, Karolina and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2025. Conservative Catholicism and Instrumental Violence Against Animals. The Role of Religious Practices, Beliefs, and Collective Narcissism. Anthrozo枚s: A multidisciplinary journal of the interactions between people and other animals, 38(6), pp. 1033-1053. ISSN 0892-7936
Dyduch-Hazar, Karolina; Mrozinski, Blazej and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2024. The Pleasure of Revenge Predicts Both Vengeful and Benevolent Motivations Toward the Provocateur. Aggressive Behavior, 50(6), e70009. ISSN 0096-140X
Lantos, Dorottya; Mole, Richard C. M. and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2024. Born This Way? National Collective Narcissism, Implicit Homophobia, and Homosexual Essentialism in Populist Poland. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 53(10), pp. 3907-3924. ISSN 0004-0002
Barrett, Caitlyn N.; Federico, Christopher M.; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Baran, Tomasz. 2024. Unpacking the Relationship Between Right-Wing Authoritarianism and Religiosity in Poland: A Panel Analysis. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 34(2), pp. 49-62. ISSN 1050-8619
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2024. Authoritarians and 鈥渞evolutionaries in reverse鈥�: Why collective narcissism threatens democracy. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 27(5), pp. 1027-1049. ISSN 1368-4302
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Forster, Chiara; Ziegler, Matthias; Nalberczak-Skora, Maria; Ciesielski, Pawel and Mazurkiewicz, Magdalena. 2024. The shape of the change: Cumulative and incremental changes in daily mood during mobile-app-supported mindfulness training. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 16(3), pp. 1122-1140. ISSN 1758-0846
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Federico, Christopher M.. 2024. The Father鈥檚 Love: Collective Narcissism and Defensive Reactions to Allegations about Pope John Paul II in Polish Public Opinion. Public Opinion Quarterly, 88(2), pp. 291-314. ISSN 0033-362X
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Keenan, Oliver. 2024. Gender and National Collective Narcissism: Gender Asymmetries and Obstacles to Gender Equality. Sex Roles, 90(4), pp. 565-586. ISSN 0360-0025
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Keenan, Oliver; Ziegler, Matthias; Mazurkiewicz, Magdalena; Nalberczak-Sk贸ra, Maria; Ciesielski, Pawel; Wahl, Julia E. and Sedikides, Constantine. 2024. Mindful-Gratitude Practice Reduces Prejudice at High Levels of Collective Narcissism. Psychological Science, 35(2), pp. 137-149. ISSN 0956-7976
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Keenan, Oliver; Ziegler, Matthias; Ciesielski, Pawel; Wahl, Julia and Mazurkiewicz, Magdalena. 2024. App-based mindfulness training supported eudaimonic wellbeing during the COVID19 pandemic. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 16(1), pp. 42-59. ISSN 1758-0846
Federico, Christopher M.; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Bu, Wen. 2023. Collective Narcissism as a Basis for Nationalism. Political Psychology, 44(1), pp. 177-196. ISSN 0162-895X
Bagci, Sabahat Cigdem; Stathi, Sophia and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2023. Social identity threat across group status: Links to psychological well-being and intergroup bias through collective narcissism and ingroup satisfaction. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 29(2), pp. 208-220. ISSN 1099-9809
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Bierwiaczonek, Kinga and Ciesielski, Pawel. 2022. An interpretation of meta-analytical evidence for the link between collective narcissism and conspiracy theories. Current Opinion in Psychology, 47, 101360. ISSN 2352-250X
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2022. Conditional Parochial Vicarious Ostracism: Gender Collective Narcissism Predicts Distress at the Exclusion of the Gender Ingroup in Women and Men. Sex Roles, 87(5-6), pp. 267-288. ISSN 0360-0025
Federico, Christopher M.; Farhart, Christina; Vitriol, Joseph and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2022. Collective Narcissism and Perceptions of the (Il)legitimacy of the 2020 US Election. The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics, 20(1), pp. 37-62. ISSN 1540-8884
Guerra, Rita; Bierwiaczonek, Kinga; Ferreira, Marina; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Abakoumkin, Georgios; Wildschut, Tim and Sedikides, Constantine. 2022. An intergroup approach to collective narcissism: Intergroup threats and hostility in four European Union countries. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 25(2), pp. 415-433. ISSN 1368-4302
Keenan, Oliver and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2021. Collective Narcissism and Weakening of American Democracy. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 21(1), pp. 237-258. ISSN 1529-7489
Hase, Adrian; Behenke, Maciej; Mazurkiewicz, Magdalena; Wieteska, Kamil and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2021. Distress and Retaliatory Aggression in Response to Witnessing Intergroup Exclusion are Greater on Higher Levels of Collective Narcissism. Psychophysiology, 58(9), e13879. ISSN 0048-5772
Federico, Christopher M.; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Baran, Tomasz. 2021. Collective Narcissism, In-Group Satisfaction, and Solidarity in the Face of COVID-19. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 12(6), pp. 1071-1081. ISSN 1948-5506
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Bierwiaczonek, Kinga; Baran, Tomasz; Keenan, Oliver and Hase, Adrian. 2021. The COVID-19 Pandemic, Authoritarianism and Rejection of Sexual Dissenters in Poland. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Diversity, 8(2), pp. 250-260. ISSN 2329-0382
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Bierwiaczonek, Kinga. 2021. Male, National, and Religious Collective Narcissism Predict Sexism. Sex Roles, 84(11-12), pp. 680-700. ISSN 0360-0025
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Keenan, Oliver. 2021. Collective narcissism as a framework for understanding populism. Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology, 5(2), pp. 54-64. ISSN 2475-0387
Mole, Richard C. M.; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Adraq, Mahmut Murat. 2021. Homophobia and national collective narcissism in populist Poland. European Journal of Sociology, 62(1), pp. 37-70. ISSN 0003-9756
Marchlewska, Marta; Cichocka, Aleksandra; Jaworska, Manana; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Bilewicz, Michal. 2020. Superficial ingroup love? Collective narcissism predicts ingroup image defense, outgroup prejudice, and lower ingroup loyalty. British Journal of Social Psychology, 59(4), pp. 857-875. ISSN 0144-6665
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Lantos, Dorottya. 2020. Collective narcissism and its social consequences: The Bad and the Ugly. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 29(3), pp. 273-278. ISSN 0963-7214
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Federico, Christopher M.; Sedikides, Constantine; Guerra, Rita; Lantos, Dorottya; Mrozinski, Blazej; Cyprya艅ska-Nezlek, Marzena and Baran, Tomasz. 2020. Low Self-Esteem Predicts Out-group Derogation via Collective Narcissism, but this Relationship Is Obscured by In-group Satisfaction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 119(3), pp. 741-764. ISSN 0022-3514
Dyduch-Hazar, Karolina; Mrozinski, Blazej and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2019. Collective Narcissism and In-Group Satisfaction Predict Opposite Attitudes Toward Refugees via Attribution of Hostility. Frontiers in Psychology, 10(1901),
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Dyduch-Hazar, Krolina and Lantos, Dorottya. 2019. Collective narcissism: Political consequences of investment of self-worth into an ingroup鈥檚 image. Advances in Political Psychology, 40(S1), pp. 37-74. ISSN 1479-0661
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2019. Collective Narcissism and In-Group Satisfaction Are Associated With Different Emotional Profiles and Psychological Wellbeing. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 203.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Federico, Christopher. 2018. Collective Narcissism and the Growth of Conspiracy Thinking over the Course of the 2016 United States Presidential Election: A Longitudinal Analysis. European Journal of Social Psychology, 48(7), pp. 1011-1018. ISSN 0046-2772
Cichocka, Aleksandra; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Marchlewska, Marta; Bilewicz, Michal; Jaworska, Manana and Olechowski, Mateusz. 2018. Personal control decreases narcissistic but increases non-narcissistic in-group positivity. Journal of Personality, 86(3), pp. 465-480. ISSN 0022-3506
Federico, Christopher and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2018. Collective Narcissism and the 2016 United States Presidential Vote. Public Opinion Quarterly, 82(1), pp. 110-121. ISSN 0033-362X
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Guerra, Rita and Simao, Claudia. 2017. The Relationship between the Brexit Vote and Individual Predictors of Prejudice: Collective Narcissism, Right Wing Authoritarianism, Social Dominance Orientation. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 2023. ISSN 1664-1078
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Lantos, Dorottya and Bowden, Deborah. 2017. Yoga Poses Increase Subjective Energy and State Self-Esteem in Comparison to 鈥楶ower Poses鈥�. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 752.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Peker, Mujde; Guerra, Rita and Baran, Tomasz. 2016. Collective Narcissism Predicts Hypersensitivity to In-group Insult and Direct and Indirect Retaliatory Intergroup Hostility. European Journal of Personality, 30(30), pp. 532-551. ISSN 0890-2070
Cichocka, Aleksandra; Marchlewska, Marta and Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2016. Does self-love or self-hate predict conspiracy beliefs? Narcissism, self-esteem, and the endorsement of conspiracy theories. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 7(2), pp. 157-166. ISSN 1948-5506
Cichocka, Aleksandra; Marchlewska, Marta; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Olechowski, Mateusz. 2015. 鈥淭hey will not control us鈥�: In-group positivity and belief in intergroup conspiracies. British Journal of Psychology, 107, pp. 566-576. ISSN 0007-1250
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Waldzus, Sven and Cypryanska, Marzena. 2014. Prejudice towards gay men and a need for physical cleansing. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 54, pp. 1-10. ISSN 0022-1031
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Cichocka, Aleksandra and Iskra-Golec, Iskra-Golec. 2013. Collective Narcissism Moderates the Effect of In-group Image Threat on Intergroup Hostility. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 104, pp. 1019-1039. ISSN 0022-3514
Cichocka, Aleksandra; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Kofta, Mirek and Rozum, Joanna. 2013. Threats to Feminist Identity and Reactions to Gender Discrimination. Sex Roles, 68(9-10), pp. 605-619. ISSN 0360-0025
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Cichocka, Aleksandra and Bilewicz, Michal. 2013. The paradox of in-group love: Differentiating collective narcissism advances understanding of the relationship between in-group and out-group attitudes. Journal of Personality, 81(1), pp. 16-28.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Cichocka, Aleksandra. 2012. Collective narcissism and anti-Semitism in Poland,. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 15, pp. 213-229.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Cichocka, Aleksandra; Orehek, Edward and Abdollahi, Abdolhossein. 2012. Intrinsic religiosity reduces intergroup hostility under mortality salience. European Journal of Social Psychology, 42(4), pp. 451-461.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Kossowska, Malgorzata. 2011. Correspondence between images of terrorists and preferred approaches to counterterrorism: The moderating role of ideological orientations. European Journal of Social Psychology, 41(4), pp. 538-549.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka. 2011. Collective narcissism and intergroup hostility: the dark side of 'in-group love'. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 5, pp. 309-320.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Cislak, Aleksandra and Wesolowska, Elzbieta. 2010. Political Conservatism, Need for Cognitive Closure, and Intergroup Hostility. Political Psychology, 31(5), pp. 521-541.
Kossowska, Malgorzata; Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka and Kubik, Tomasz. 2010. Stereotyped images of terrorists as predictors of fear of future terrorist attacks. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 2(3), pp. 179-197.
Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka; Cichocka, Aleksandra; Eidelson, Roy and Jayawickreme, Nuwan. 2009. Collective Narcissism and its Social Consequences. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 97(6), pp. 1074-1096.