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List of works by John Richard Kerr

Associations Between Conspiracism and the Rejection of Scientific Innovations

Australasian Public Awareness and Belief in Conspiracy Theories: Motivational Correlates

Benzylpiperazine in New Zealand

2011 master's thesis by John Kerr at University of Otago

COVID-19 risk perception and hoax beliefs in the US immediately before and after the announcement of President Trump's diagnosis

COVID-19 risk perception: a longitudinal analysis of its predictors and associations with health protective behaviours in the United Kingdom

Changes in perceived scientific consensus shift beliefs about climate change and GM food safety

scientific article published on 06 July 2018

Communicating expert consensus increases personal support for COVID-19 mitigation policies

Communicating personalized risks from COVID-19: guidelines from an empirical study

Correlates of intended COVID-19 vaccine acceptance across time and countries: results from a series of cross-sectional surveys

Democracy and belief in conspiracy theories in New Zealand

scientific article published in 2022

Democracy and belief in conspiracy theories in New Zealand

Do Climate Change Consensus Messages Cause Reactance? A Comment on Chinn and Hart (2021)

Perceptions of scientific consensus do not predict later beliefs about the reality of climate change: A test of the gateway belief model using cross-lagged panel analysis

Pharmacological Preconditioning with GYKI 52466: A Prophylactic Approach to Neuroprotection.

scientific article published on 3 August 2010

Political polarization on COVID-19 pandemic response in the United States

Risk perceptions of COVID-19 around the world

Selective reduction in synaptic proteins involved in vesicle docking and signalling at synapses in the ataxic mutant mouse stargazer.

scientific article published in January 2009

Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

The Effects of Consensus Messages and the Importance of a Pre-Test: A Comment on Chinn and Hart (2021)

The Misinformation Susceptibility Test (MIST): A psychometrically validated measure of news veracity discernment

The effects of President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis on hoax beliefs and risk perceptions of the virus in the U.S

To what extent do beliefs in conspiracy theories change over time?

Transparent communication of evidence does not undermine public trust in evidence

Why are beliefs in different conspiracy theories positively correlated across individuals? Testing monological-network vs. unidimensional factor model explanations

Why do we argue about science? Exploring the psychological antecedents of rejection of science

2020 doctoral thesis by John Richard Kerr at Victoria University of Wellington