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Toni Schmader
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Latest papers
Easy to Lose and Risky to Regain? A Scoping Review of Experimentally Manipulated Masculinity Threat and Men's Health.
American journal of men's health · 2026 · senior author
Friendship networks predict girls' STEM fit and interest through subjective belonging.
Group processes & intergroup relations : GPIR · 2026
Did Descriptive and Prescriptive Norms About Gender Equality at Home Change During the COVID-19 Pandemic? A Cross-National Investigation.
Personality & social psychology bulletin · 2025
Latest funding
- $93,598
Validating a New Behavioural Measure of Willingness to be Emotionally Vulnerable
SSHRC · 2026 · Principal investigator
- $68,098
Climates of inclusion: Creating positive interpersonal dynamics in STEM.
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
- $64,350
A Cross-National Study of Men's Interest in Communal Roles and Careers
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
27 publications.
Easy to Lose and Risky to Regain? A Scoping Review of Experimentally Manipulated Masculinity Threat and Men's Health.
Breakspear RM, Bindal Z, Chen FS, Schmader T
Friendship networks predict girls' STEM fit and interest through subjective belonging.
Cyr EN, Steele JR, Schmader T, Robinson K, Wright SC, Spencer SJ, Bergsieker HB
Did Descriptive and Prescriptive Norms About Gender Equality at Home Change During the COVID-19 Pandemic? A Cross-National Investigation.
Saxler FM, Dorrough AR, Froehlich L, Block K, Croft A, Meeussen L, Olsson MIT, Schmader T, Schuster C, van Grootel S, Van Laar C, Atkinson C, Benson-Greenwald T, Birneanu A, Cavojova V, Cheryan S, Lee Kai Chung A, Danyliuk I, Dar-Nimrod I, de Lemus S, Diekman A, Eisner L, Estevan-Reina L, Fedáková D, Gavreliuc A, Gavreliuc D, Germano AL, Hässler T, Henningsen L, Ishii K, Kundtová Klocová E, Kozytska I, Kulich C, Lapytskaia Aidy C, López López W, Morandini J, Ramis T, Scheifele C, Steele J, Steffens MC, Velásquez Díaz LM, Venegas M, Martiny SE
The SAFE Model: State Authenticity as a Function of Three Types of Fit.
Aday A, Guo Y, Mehta S, Chen S, Hall W, Götz FM, Sedikides C, Schmader T
Do Measures of Systemizing and Empathizing Reflect Perceptions of Gender Differences in Learning Affordances?
Aday A, Schmader T, Ryan M
Policy as normative influence? On the relationship between parental leave policy and social norms in gender division of childcare across 48 countries.
Schindler S, Schuster C, Olsson MIT, Froehlich L, Hübner AK, Block K, Van Laar C, Schmader T, Meeussen L, van Grootel S, Croft A, Sun MS, Ainsaar M, Aarntzen L, Adamus M, Anderson J, Atkinson C, Avicenna M, Bąbel P, Barth M, Benson-Greenwald T, Maloku E, Berent J, Bergsieker HB, Biernat M, Birneanu A, Bodinaku B, Bosak J, Bosson J, Branković M, Burkauskas J, Čavojová V, Cheryan S, Choi E, Choi I, Contreras-Ibáñez CC, Coogan A, Danyliuk I, Dar-Nimrod I, Dasgupta N, de Lemus S, Devos T, Diab M, Diekman AB, Efremova M, Eisner L, Eller A, Erentaite R, Fedáková D, Franc R, Gartzia L, Gavreliuc A, Gavreliuc D, Gecaite-Stonciene J, Germano AL, Giovannelli I, Gismondi Diaz R, Gitikhmayeva L, Gizaw AM, Gjoneska B, González OM, González R, Grijalva ID, Güngör D, Gustafsson Sendén M, Hall W, Harb C, Hassan B, Hässler T, Hawi DR, Henningsen L, Hoppe A, Ishii K, Jakšić I, Jasini A, Jurkevičienė J, Kelmendi K, Kirby TA, Kitakaji Y, Kosakowska-Berezecka N, Kozytska I, Kulich C, Kundtová-Klocová E, Kunuroglu F, Aidy CL, Lee A, Lindqvist A, López-López W, Luzvinda L, Maricchiolo F, Martinot D, McNamara RA, Meister A, Melka TL, Mickuviene N, Miranda-Orrego MI, Mkamwa T, Morandini J, Morton T, Mrisho D, Nikitin J, Otten S, Pacilli MG, Page-Gould E, Perandrés-Gómez A, Pizarro J, Pop-Jordanova N, Pyrkosz-Pacyna J, Quta S, Ramis T, Rani N, Redersdorff S, Régner I, Renström EA, Rivera-Rodriguez A, Esmeralda RT, Ryabichenko T, Saab R, Sakata K, Samekin A, Sánchez-Pacheco T, Scheifele C, Schulmeyer MK, Sczesny S, Sirlopú D, Smith-Castro V, Soo K, Spaccatini F, Steele JR, Steffens MC, Sucic I, Vandello J, Velásquez-Díaz LM, Vink M, Vives E, Warkineh TZ, Žeželj I, Zhang X, Zhao X, Koc Y, Kocak ÖE, Martiny SE
Cultivating allyship for a diverse, equitable and inclusive academia.
Huang H', De Souza L, Schmader T
When People Do Allyship: A Typology of Allyship Action.
De Souza L, Schmader T
Girls are good at STEM: Opening minds and providing evidence reduces boys' stereotyping of girls' STEM ability.
Cyr EN, Kroeper KM, Bergsieker HB, Dennehy TC, Logel C, Steele JR, Knasel RA, Hartwig WT, Shum P, Reeves SL, Dys-Steenbergen O, Litt A, Lok CB, Ballinger T, Nam H, Tse C, Forest AL, Zanna M, Staub-French S, Wells M, Schmader T, Wright SC, Spencer SJ
Gender Inclusion and Fit in STEM.
Schmader T
Validating a New Behavioural Measure of Willingness to be Emotionally Vulnerable
Principal investigators: Schmader, Toni (Tanya)
Climates of inclusion: Creating positive interpersonal dynamics in STEM.
Principal investigators: Hall, William
Keywords: Inclusion; Gender; Diversity; STEM; Culture; Organizations; Workplace; Stereotypes; Prejudice; Sexism
A Cross-National Study of Men's Interest in Communal Roles and Careers
Principal investigators: Schmader, Toni
Keywords: (1) Gender Roles; (2) Gender Stereotypes; (3) Male Roles; (4) Communal Roles; (5) Domestic Roles; (6) Gender across Cultures; (7) Women in STEM; (8) Cross-Cultural Samples; (9) Gender Policy; (10) Gender Equality
Social Psychology
Principal investigators: Schmader, Toni (Tanya) M
Keywords: social psychology, social identity, prejudice, stereotyping, stigma, gender roles, emotion, social cognition, motivation
Social Psychology
Principal investigators: Schmader, Toni (Tanya) M
Keywords: social psychology, prejudice, stigma, intergroup relations, social cognition, emotion, education, motivation, stress and coping
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Eli Puterman and Yan Liu: 5 shared papers
- Toni Schmader and Yan Liu: 2 shared papers
- Toni Schmader and William Hall: 2 shared papers
- Eli Puterman and Toni Schmader: 1 shared paper
- Sheryl Staub-French and Mary Wells: 1 shared paper
- Sheryl Staub-French and Toni Schmader: 1 shared paper
- Mary Wells and Toni Schmader: 1 shared paper
- Darko Odic and Toni Schmader: 1 shared paper
- Toni Schmader and Jennifer Steele: 1 shared paper
- UBC Department of Psychology
- School of Kinesiology
- Child and Adolescent Psychology
- Mechanical and Mechatronics
- Civil Engineering
- Other
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Yan Liu
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2020
William Hall
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Jennifer Steele
Child and Adolescent Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Eli Puterman
School of Kinesiology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Sheryl Staub-French
Civil Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Mary Wells
Mechanical and Mechatronics
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Darko Odic
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2021
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