Development and initial validation of an implicit measure of humility relative to arrogance

By W. Rowatt, C. Powers, Valerie Targhetta, Jessamy Comer, Stephanie C Kennedy, Jordan P. LaBouff. 2006

242 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Sonja Lyubomirsky
2. Jo-Ann Tsang
3. Everett L. Worthington Jr.
4. Elizabeth J. Krumrei-Mancuso
5. Julie J. Exline
6. Don E. Davis
7. J. Hook
8. Peter C. Hill

In Social Psychology

1. Sonja Lyubomirsky
2. Elizabeth J. Krumrei-Mancuso
3. Everett L. Worthington Jr.
4. Jo-Ann Tsang
5. Don E. Davis
6. Robert A Emmons
7. J. Hook
8. J. Chancellor

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Megan K. Johnson
2. Sonja Lyubomirsky
3. J. Chancellor
4. Jo-Ann Tsang
5. J. Hook
6. Don E. Davis
7. Everett L. Worthington Jr.
8. Jordan P. LaBouff

Citations in the corpus

• Humble Beginnings: Current Trends, State Perspectives, and Hallmarks of Humility (2013, background): “At least two current measuring strategies employ the term humility in the actual item text as participants make self or other evaluations (Davis et al., 2011; Rowatt et al., 2006).”
• Associations between Dispositional Humility and Social Relationship Quality (2011, methodology): “, 2004), honest (Ashton & Lee, 2008), and less arrogant (Rowatt et al., 2006) than less humble persons.”
• Humble Chief Executive Officers’ Connections to Top Management Team Integration and Middle Managers’ Responses (2014, background): “Psychologists have developed various measures and tested the positive implications of humility (Exline and Geyer, 2004; Peterson and Seligman, 2004; Rowatt et al., 2006; Davis et al., 2011).”
• Humility: Review of measurement strategies and conceptualization as personality judgment (2010, methodology): “Rowatt et al. (2006) defined humility as a psychological quality characterized by being more humble, modest, down-to-earth, open-minded, and respectful of others (and less arrogant, immodest, conceited, closed-minded, or egotistical).”
• Intellectual humility and openness to the opposing view (2018, unknown): “…forgiveness (Lavelock et al., 2014), generosity (Exline & Hill, 2012), physical health (Krause, 2010), helpfulness (LaBouff, Rowatt, Johnson, Tsang, & Willerton, 2012), academic achievement (Rowatt et al., 2006), and effective leadership (McElroy et al., 2014; Ou et al., 2014; Owens et al., 2013).”
• Humble persons are more helpful than less humble persons: Evidence from three studies (2012, methodology): “Self-reported humility correlated positively with prosocial qualities like forgiveness and gratitude (Rowatt et al., 2006).”
• Humility and the Development and Repair of Social Bonds: Two Longitudinal Studies (2013, background): “…mass, and the field appears to be on the verge of a breakthrough, with the emergence of recent theoretical and methodological innovations (i.e., Davis et al., 2011; Davis, Worthington et al., 2010; Kwan, John, Kenny, 2004; Kwan, John, Robins, & Kuang, 2008; Lee & Ashton, 2004; Rowatt et al., 2006).”
• Links between intellectual humility and acquiring knowledge (2020, background): “This has been demonstrated by humility being associated with better academic learning, as assessed by course grades (Rowatt et al., 2006).”
• A New Look at Humility: Exploring the Humility Concept and Its Role in Socialized Charismatic Leadership (2010, unknown): “For example, from surveying college students, Rowatt et al. (2006) found evidence supporting positive connotations of humility and concluded that “humility appears to be a positive component of the self” (p. 210).”
• Humility: A consistent and robust predictor of generosity (2012, background): “Also, because humility is often associated with religion and spirituality (e.g. Exline & Geyer, 2004; Murray, 2001; Powers et al., 2007; Rowatt et al., 2006) and religious prompts can facilitate generosity (e.”