Class information for:
Level 1: NEED FOR CLOSURE//NEED FOR COGNITIVE CLOSURE//NEED FOR STRUCTURE

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
24356 315 43.5 48%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
63 3       PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL//JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY//PSYCHOL 85692
98 2             PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL//JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY//JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 26134
24356 1                   NEED FOR CLOSURE//NEED FOR COGNITIVE CLOSURE//NEED FOR STRUCTURE 315

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 NEED FOR CLOSURE authKW 2256252 14% 52% 45
2 NEED FOR COGNITIVE CLOSURE authKW 509337 5% 31% 17
3 NEED FOR STRUCTURE authKW 498520 4% 43% 12
4 CAUSAL UNCERTAINTY authKW 339273 2% 50% 7
5 UNCERTAINTY ORIENTATION authKW 317243 2% 55% 6
6 PERSONAL NEED FOR STRUCTURE authKW 213919 3% 28% 8
7 EPISTEMIC MOTIVATIONS authKW 193874 1% 100% 2
8 IMPRESSIONAL PRIMACY authKW 193874 1% 100% 2
9 ABILITY TO ACHIEVE CLOSURE authKW 129248 1% 67% 2
10 FEAR OF INVALIDITY authKW 129248 1% 67% 2

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Psychology, Social 34424 56% 0% 175
2 Psychology, Multidisciplinary 2280 20% 0% 62
3 Psychology, Experimental 351 8% 0% 24
4 Psychology, Applied 343 5% 0% 17
5 Business 186 5% 0% 15
6 Psychology, Educational 143 3% 0% 9
7 Psychology 73 4% 0% 12
8 Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism 29 1% 0% 3
9 Management 21 2% 0% 7
10 Psychology, Mathematical 20 1% 0% 2

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 DIPARTIMENTO PSICOL PROC SVILUPPO SOCIALIZZAT 96937 0% 100% 1
2 EXPTL PSYHCOL 96937 0% 100% 1
3 FAK PADAG PSYCHOL 2 96937 0% 100% 1
4 PINCHAS CHURGIN 96937 0% 100% 1
5 SHANDS CANC TREATMENT 96937 0% 100% 1
6 DEV SOCIAL PSYCHOL S IENZA 48468 0% 50% 1
7 DEV SOZIALIZAT 48468 0% 50% 1
8 DIPARTIMENTO PSICOL PROC SVILUPPO SOCIALIZZAZIO 48468 0% 50% 1
9 BEHAV SCI KINESIOL 32311 0% 33% 1
10 DEV PERSONAL SOCIAL PSYCHOL 31009 3% 3% 11

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 19059 11% 1% 36
2 SOCIAL COGNITION 13055 3% 1% 11
3 PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY BULLETIN 9284 6% 1% 19
4 STUDIA PSYCHOLOGICA 9040 3% 1% 10
5 ZEITSCHRIFT FUR SOZIALPSYCHOLOGIE 5995 2% 1% 6
6 PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES 5026 7% 0% 22
7 MOTIVATION AND EMOTION 4760 2% 1% 7
8 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 3091 3% 0% 8
9 JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 2964 3% 0% 9
10 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY 2647 2% 1% 5

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 NEED FOR CLOSURE 2256252 14% 52% 45 Search NEED+FOR+CLOSURE Search NEED+FOR+CLOSURE
2 NEED FOR COGNITIVE CLOSURE 509337 5% 31% 17 Search NEED+FOR+COGNITIVE+CLOSURE Search NEED+FOR+COGNITIVE+CLOSURE
3 NEED FOR STRUCTURE 498520 4% 43% 12 Search NEED+FOR+STRUCTURE Search NEED+FOR+STRUCTURE
4 CAUSAL UNCERTAINTY 339273 2% 50% 7 Search CAUSAL+UNCERTAINTY Search CAUSAL+UNCERTAINTY
5 UNCERTAINTY ORIENTATION 317243 2% 55% 6 Search UNCERTAINTY+ORIENTATION Search UNCERTAINTY+ORIENTATION
6 PERSONAL NEED FOR STRUCTURE 213919 3% 28% 8 Search PERSONAL+NEED+FOR+STRUCTURE Search PERSONAL+NEED+FOR+STRUCTURE
7 EPISTEMIC MOTIVATIONS 193874 1% 100% 2 Search EPISTEMIC+MOTIVATIONS Search EPISTEMIC+MOTIVATIONS
8 IMPRESSIONAL PRIMACY 193874 1% 100% 2 Search IMPRESSIONAL+PRIMACY Search IMPRESSIONAL+PRIMACY
9 ABILITY TO ACHIEVE CLOSURE 129248 1% 67% 2 Search ABILITY+TO+ACHIEVE+CLOSURE Search ABILITY+TO+ACHIEVE+CLOSURE
10 FEAR OF INVALIDITY 129248 1% 67% 2 Search FEAR+OF+INVALIDITY Search FEAR+OF+INVALIDITY

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 ROETS, A , KRUGLANSKI, AW , KOSSOWSKA, M , PIERRO, A , HONG, YY , (2015) THE MOTIVATED GATEKEEPER OF OUR MINDS: NEW DIRECTIONS IN NEED FOR CLOSURE THEORY AND RESEARCH.ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, VOL 52. VOL. 52. ISSUE . P. 221 -283 56 41% 5
2 HART, W , ADAMS, JM , BURTON, KA , SHREVES, W , HAMILTON, JC , (2012) SHAPING REALITY VS. HIDING FROM REALITY: RECONSIDERING THE EFFECTS OF TRAIT NEED FOR CLOSURE ON INFORMATION SEARCH.JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN PERSONALITY. VOL. 46. ISSUE 5. P. 489 -496 23 70% 3
3 ROETS, A , VAN HIEL, A , CORNELIS, I , (2006) THE DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE NEED FOR COGNITIVE CLOSURE SCALE: RELATIONSHIPS WITH "SEIZING" AND "FREEZING" PROCESSES.SOCIAL COGNITION. VOL. 24. ISSUE 1. P. 22-45 26 70% 19
4 STALDER, DR , (2012) INVESTIGATION OF THE TWO-FACTOR MODEL FOR THE ENGLISH VERSION OF THE NEED FOR CLOSURE SCALE.PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS. VOL. 110. ISSUE 2. P. 598-606 16 73% 0
5 STROJNY, P , KOSSOWSKA, M , STROJNY, A , (2016) SEARCH FOR EXPECTANCY-INCONSISTENT INFORMATION REDUCES UNCERTAINTY BETTER: THE ROLE OF COGNITIVE CAPACITY.FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY. VOL. 7. ISSUE . P. - 20 49% 1
6 ROETS, A , VAN HIEL, A , (2007) SEPARATING ABILITY FROM NEED: CLARIFYING THE DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE NEED FOR CLOSURE SCALE.PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY BULLETIN. VOL. 33. ISSUE 2. P. 266 -280 19 59% 54
7 KRUGLANSKI, AW , WEBSTER, DM , (1996) MOTIVATED CLOSING OF THE MIND: ''SEIZING'' AND ''FREEZING''.PSYCHOLOGICAL REVIEW. VOL. 103. ISSUE 2. P. 263-283 16 55% 705
8 KOSSOWSKA, M , BAR-TAL, Y , (2013) NEED FOR CLOSURE AND HEURISTIC INFORMATION PROCESSING: THE MODERATING ROLE OF THE ABILITY TO ACHIEVE THE NEED FOR CLOSURE.BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY. VOL. 104. ISSUE 4. P. 457-480 21 46% 5
9 SZETO, ACH , SORRENTINO, RM , YASUNAGA, S , KOUHARA, S , LIN, LL , (2011) MOTIVATION AND PERFORMANCE: UNCERTAINTY REGULATION IN CANADA AND JAPAN.MOTIVATION AND EMOTION. VOL. 35. ISSUE 3. P. 338-350 15 68% 3
10 KRUGLANSKI, AW , PIERRO, A , MANNETTI, L , DE GRADA, E , (2006) GROUPS AS EPISTEMIC PROVIDERS: NEED FOR CLOSURE AND THE UNFOLDING OF GROUP-CENTRISM.PSYCHOLOGICAL REVIEW. VOL. 113. ISSUE 1. P. 84-100 20 45% 156

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 8789 SPONTANEOUS TRAIT INFERENCES//SOCIAL COGNITION//PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL
2 8061 ATTITUDE STRENGTH//NEED FOR COGNITION//MINORITY INFLUENCE
3 6904 SOCIAL DOMINANCE ORIENTATION//RIGHT WING AUTHORITARIANISM//AUTHORITARIANISM
4 13269 MORTALITY SALIENCE//TERROR MANAGEMENT//TERROR MANAGEMENT THEORY
5 15775 NONCONSCIOUS GOAL PURSUIT//SUBLIMINAL ADVERTISING//GOAL GRADIENT
6 21377 PSEUDODIAGNOSTICITY//FEATURE POSITIVE EFFECT//2 4 6 TASK
7 16818 CONSTRUAL LEVEL//CONSTRUAL LEVEL THEORY//PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTANCE
8 32162 UNCONSCIOUS THOUGHT//DELIBERATION WITHOUT ATTENTION//CONSCIOUS THOUGHT
9 19528 IMPLICIT THEORIES//ENTITATIVITY//ESSENTIALISM
10 31138 PERFORMANCE PROCEDURES//AMBIGUITY TOLERANCE//TOLERANCE OF AMBIGUITY

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