Publications

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Shin, Y. A., Lacasse, K., Beckage, B., & Gross, L. (2022, in press). How coupled is coupled human natural systems research? Ecology and Society.

DeSalvo, N., Lacasse, K., & Jackson, T. E. (2022). Gender norms shape perceived threat to self and others and mask wearing behavior in response to COVID-19. Translational Issues in Psychological Science. Advance online publication.

Moore, F. C., Lacasse, K., Mach, K. J., Shin, Y. A., Gross, L. J., & Beckage, B. (2022). Determinants of emissions pathways in the coupled climate-social system. Nature, 603, 103-111.

Hamel, K., Lacasse, K., & Dalton, T. (2021). Recreational users' perceptions of coastal water quality in Rhode Island (USA): Implications for policy development and management. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 172, 112810.

DuBois, B., Lacasse, K., & Ley, A. (2021). What’s water got to do with it? Place related symbolic meanings alter residents’ perceived effects of coastal infrastructure. Ecopsychology, 13(2), 123-132.

Refulio-Coronado, S. M.; Lacasse, K., Dalton, T., Humphries, A., Basu, S., Uchida, H., & Uchida, E. (2021). Coastal and marine socio-ecological systems: A systematic review of the literature. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 648006.

Beckage, B., Lacasse, K., Winter, J. M., Gross, L. J., Fefferman, N., Hoffman, F. M., Metcalf, S. S., Franck, T., Carr, E., Zia, A., & Kinzig, A. (2020). The Earth has humans, so why don’t our climate models? Climatic Change, 163, 181-188.

Lacasse, K., & Jackson, T. E. (2019). Conformity to masculine norms predicts men's decision-making regarding a new male contraceptive. Culture, Health, & Sexuality. Published online first.

Lacasse, K. (2019). Can’t hurt, might help: Examining the spillover effects from purposefully adopting a new pro-environmental behavior. Environment & Behavior, 51, 259-287.

Beckage, B., Gross, L., Lacasse, K., Carr, E., Metcalf, S., Winter, J., Howe, P., Fefferman, N., Frank, T., Zia, A., Kinzig, A., & Hoffman, F. (2018). Linking models of human behavior and climate alters projected climate change. Nature Climate Change, 8, 79–84.

Lacasse, K. (2017). Going with your gut: How William James' theory of emotions brings insights to risk perception and decision making research. New Ideas in Psychology, 46, 1-7.

Lacasse, K. (2016). Don't be satisfied, identify! Strengthening positive spillover by connecting pro-environmental behaviors to an "environmentalist" label. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 48, 149-158.

Lacasse, K. (2015). The importance of being green: The influence of green behaviors on Americans' political attitudes toward climate change. Environment & Behavior, 47, 754-781.

Campbell, M., & Lacasse, K. (2015). Sherif’s thoughts on social science and the social scientist: Theoretical and methodological considerations. In A. Dost-Gözkan & D. Sönmez Keith (Eds.), Norms, group, conflict, and social change: Rediscovering Muzafer Sherif's psychology. Piscataway, NJ: Transaction.

Laird, J. & Lacasse, K. (2014). Bodily influences on emotional feelings: Accumulating evidence and extensions of William James' theory of emotion. Emotion Review, 6, 27-34.

Lacasse, K. (2013). Addressing the “go green” debate: Initiatives that encourage small green behaviors and their political spillover effects. The Journal of Science Policy & Governance, 3, 1-33.

Lacasse, K., & Forster, L. (2012). The war next door: Peace journalism in U.S. local and distant newspapers’ coverage of Mexico. Media, War & Conflict, 5, 223-237.