Dr Stanley Gaines
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Quad North 128
- Email: stanley.gaines@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 265485
Summary
Research interests span aceoss the fields of relationship science (e.g., impact of traits, values, attitudes, and other aspects of personality on interdependence processes in close relationships, ethnic studies (e.g., links among aspects of ethnic attitudes and ethnic behaviour among members of various ethnic groups), and international development (e.g., psychometric properties of scales that were designed to measure aspects of inner wellbeing among individuals in various nations).
Qualifications
PhD in Psychology (University of Texas at Austin, USA, 1991)
BSc with Honours in Psychology (University of Texas at Arlington, 1985)
Responsibility
Within the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (CHMLS), currently serving as Asosciate Director of the Centre for Culture and Evolution (CCE).
Newest selected publications
Gaines, SO., Otermans, P., Spanoudaki, M., Aditya, D. and Chirenda, N. (2024) 'Measuring relational wellbeing: construct validity in pre-COVID-Era UK; generalizability across COVID-lockdown-Era India, Greece, and UK'. Frontiers in Psychology, 15. pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 1664-1078 Open Access Link
Gaines, SO. (2024) 'Marriage and Culture Around the World: Marrying Someone from a Different Race, Religion, or Nationality', in Hojjat, M. and Moyer, A. (eds.) Modern Relationships Romance, Friendship, and Family in the 21st Century. New York; Oxford : Oxford University Press. pp. 124 - 140. ISBN 10: 0-19-765552-1. ISBN 13: 978-0-19-765550-4. Open Access Link
Gaines, SO. (2023) 'The Self in Relationships: An Introduction', inThe Self in Relationships Social-Personality Theory, Research, and New Directions (forthcoming). New York : Oxford University Press. , Section 1: Prologue. pp. 3 - 22. ISBN 10: 0-19-768765-2. ISBN 13: 978-0-19-768764-2. Open Access Link
Gaines, SO. (2023) 'The Self in Relationships: Social-Personality Theory, Research, and New Directions'. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISSN 10: 0-19-768764-4 ISSN 13: 978-0-19-768763-5
Gaines, S. (2022) 'Processes in International Relationships: A Critical Review'. Personal Relationships, 29 (3). pp. 524 - 545. ISSN: 1350-4126 Open Access Link