Journal Articles
Baeckstrom, Y, Marsh, I,
Silvester, J (2021)
Variations in investment advice provision: A study of financial advisors of millionaire investors,
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 188, pp.716-735, ISSN: 0167-2681. DOI:
10.1016/j.jebo.2021.05.008.
Silvester, J, Doldor, E, Wyatt, M (2021)
Men get more actionable feedback than women,
Harvard Business Review, ISSN: 0017-8012.
Baeckstrom, Y, Marsh, I,
Silvester, J (2021)
Financial advice and gender: wealthy individual investors in the UK,
Journal of Corporate Finance, 71, 101882, ISSN: 0929-1199. DOI:
10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2021.101882.
Silvester, J, Wyatt, M, Ellen, BP, Ferris, GR (2020)
Candidate Effects on Election Outcomes: Political Skill, Campaign Efficacy, and Intentions in a British General Election,
Applied Psychology: an international review, apps.12292, ISSN: 0269-994X. DOI:
10.1111/apps.12292.
Doldor, E, Wyatt, M,
Silvester, J (2019)
Statesmen or cheerleaders? Using topic modeling to examine gendered messages in narrative developmental feedback for leaders,
The Leadership Quarterly, 30(5), 101308, ISSN: 1048-9843. DOI:
10.1016/j.leaqua.2019.101308.
Baeckstrom, Y, Marsh, IW,
Silvester, J (2019)
Financial Advice, Wealth and Gender: Risk Tolerance, Knowledge and Confidence,
SSRN Electronic Journal, DOI:
10.2139/ssrn.3286336.
McLaughlin, H,
Silvester, J, Bilimoria, D, Jané, S, Sealy, R, Peters, K, Möltner, H, Huse, M, Göke, J (2018)
Women in power,
Organizational Dynamics, 47(3), pp.189-199, ISSN: 0090-2616. DOI:
10.1016/j.orgdyn.2017.09.001.
Vittorio Caprara, G, Vecchione, M, Schwartz, SH, Schoen, H, Bain, PG,
Silvester, J, Cieciuch, J, Pavlopoulos, V, Bianchi, G, Kirmanoglu, H, Baslevent, C, Mamali, C, Manzi, J, Katayama, M, Posnova, T, Tabernero, C, Torres, C, Verkasalo, M, Lönnqvist, J-E, Vondráková, E, Caprara, MG (2018)
The contribution of religiosity to ideology: Empirical evidences from five continents,
Cross-Cultural Research, 52(5), pp.524-541, ISSN: 1069-3971. DOI:
10.1177/1069397118774233.
Baeckström, Y,
Silvester, J, Pownall, RAJ (2018)
Millionaire investors: financial advisors, attribution theory and gender differences,
The European Journal of Finance, 24(15), pp.1333-1349, ISSN: 1351-847X. DOI:
10.1080/1351847X.2018.1438301.
Wyatt, M and
Silvester, J (2018)
Do voters get it right? A test of the ascription-actuality trait theory of leadership with political elites,
The Leadership Quarterly, 29(5), pp.609-621, ISSN: 1048-9843. DOI:
10.1016/j.leaqua.2018.02.001.
Caprara, GV, Vecchione, M, Schwartz, SH, Schoen, H, Bain, PG,
Silvester, J, Cieciuch, J, Pavlopoulos, V, Bianchi, G, Kirmanoglu, H, Baslevent, C, Mamali, C, Manzi, J, Katayama, M, Posnova, T, Tabernero, C, Torres, C, Verkasalo, M, Lönnqvist, J-E, Vondráková, E, Caprara, MG (2017)
Basic Values, Ideological Self-Placement, and Voting: A Cross-Cultural Study,
Cross-Cultural Research, 51(4), pp.388-411, ISSN: 1069-3971. DOI:
10.1177/1069397117712194.
Vecchione, M, Schwartz, SH, Caprara, GV, Schoen, H, Cieciuch, J,
Silvester, J, Bain, P, Bianchi, G, Kirmanoglu, H, Baslevent, C, Mamali, C, Manzi, J, Pavlopoulos, V, Posnova, T, Torres, C, Verkasalo, M, Lönnqvist, J, Vondráková, E, Welzel, C, Alessandri, G (2015)
Personal values and political activism: A cross‐national study,
British Journal of Psychology, 106(1), pp.84-106, ISSN: 0007-1269. DOI:
10.1111/bjop.12067.
Wyatt, M and
Silvester, J (2015)
Reflections on the labyrinth: Investigating black and minority ethnic leaders’ career experiences,
Human Relations, 68(8), pp.1243-1269, ISSN: 0018-7267. DOI:
10.1177/0018726714550890.
Silvester, J and Wyatt, M (2015) Developing strong and diverse political leaders,
Psychologist, 28(5), pp.368-371, ISSN: 0952-8229.
Schwartz, SH, Caprara, GV, Vecchione, M, Bain, P, Bianchi, G, Caprara, MG, Cieciuch, J, Kirmanoglu, H, Baslevent, C, Lönnqvist, J-E, Mamali, C, Manzi, J, Pavlopoulos, V, Posnova, T, Schoen, H,
Silvester, J, Tabernero, C, Torres, C, Verkasalo, M, Vondráková, E, Welzel, C, Zaleski, Z (2014)
Basic Personal Values Underlie and Give Coherence to Political Values: A Cross National Study in 15 Countries,
Political Behavior, 36(4), pp.899-930, ISSN: 0190-9320. DOI:
10.1007/s11109-013-9255-z.
Silvester, J, Wyatt, M, Randall, R (2013)
Politician personality, Machiavellianism and political skill as predictors of perfomance ratings in political roles,
JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY, 87(2), pp.258-279, ISSN: 0963-1798. DOI:
10.1111/joop.12038.
Silvester, J (2010) What makes a good politician?
Psychologist, 23(5), pp.394-397, ISSN: 0952-8229.
Silvester, J (2008)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Politics and Politicians at Work, 23, pp.107-148, DOI:
10.1002/9780470773277.ch4.
Silvester, J and Dykes, C (2007)
Selecting political candidates: A longitudinal study of assessment centre performance and political success in the 2005 UK General Election,
Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 80(1), pp.11-25, ISSN: 0963-1798. DOI:
10.1348/096317906x156287.
Silvester, J, Patterson, F, Koczwara, A, Ferguson, E (2007)
"Trust Me..": Psychological and Behavioral Predictors of Perceived Physician Empathy,
Journal of Applied Psychology, 92(2), pp.519-527, ISSN: 0021-9010. DOI:
10.1037/0021-9010.92.2.519.
Leggett, J and
Silvester, J (2003)
Care staff attributions for violent incidents involving male and female patients: A field study,
British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 42(4), pp.393-406, ISSN: 0144-6657. DOI:
10.1348/014466503322528937.
Silvester, J and Anderson, N (2003)
Technology and Discourse: A Comparison of Face‐to‐face and Telephone Employment Interviews,
International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 11(2-3), pp.206-214, ISSN: 0965-075X. DOI:
10.1111/1468-2389.00244.
Silvester, J, Patterson, F, Ferguson, E (2003)
Comparing two attributional models of job performance in retail sales: A field study,
Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 76(1), pp.115-132, ISSN: 0963-1798. DOI:
10.1348/096317903321208916.
Silvester, J, Anderson‐Gough, FM, Anderson, NR, Mohamed, AR (2002)
Locus of control, attributions and impression management in the selection interview,
Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 75(1), pp.59-76, ISSN: 0963-1798. DOI:
10.1348/096317902167649.
Martin, R, Leach, DJ, Norman, P,
Silvester, J (2000)
The role of attributions in psychological reactions to job relocation,
Work & Stress, 14(4), pp.347-361, ISSN: 0267-8373. DOI:
10.1080/02678370010029186.
Silvester, J, Anderson, N, Haddleton, E, Cunningham‐Snell, N, Gibb, A (2000)
A Cross‐Modal Comparison of Telephone and Face‐to‐Face Selection Interviews in Graduate Recruitment,
International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 8(1), pp.16-21, ISSN: 0965-075X. DOI:
10.1111/1468-2389.00127.
Silvester, J, Anderson, NR, Patterson, F (1999)
Organizational culture change: An inter‐group attributional analysis,
Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 72(1), pp.1-23, ISSN: 0963-1798. DOI:
10.1348/096317999166464.
Anderson, N,
Silvester, J, Cunningham-Snell, N, Haddleton, E (1999)
Relationships between candidate self-monitoring, perceived personality, and selection interview outcomes,
Human Relations, 52(9), pp.1115-1131, ISSN: 0018-7267. DOI:
10.1177/001872679905200901.
Bugental, DB, Johnston, C, New, M,
Silvester, J (1998)
Measuring parental attributions: Conceptual and methodological issues,
Journal of Family Psychology, 12(4), pp.459-480, ISSN: 0893-3200. DOI:
10.1037/0893-3200.12.4.459.
Bugental, DB, Johnston, C, New, M,
Silvester, J (1998)
Measuring parental attributions: Conceptual and methodological issues,
Journal of Family Psychology, 12(4), pp.459-480, ISSN: 0893-3200. DOI:
10.1037//0893-3200.12.4.459.
Silvester, J, Ferguson, E, Patterson, F (1997)
Comparing Spoken Attributions by German and UK Engineers: Evaluating the Success of a Culture Change Programme,
European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 6(1), pp.103-117, ISSN: 1359-432X. DOI:
10.1080/135943297399330.
Silvester, J (1997)
Spoken attributions and candidate success in graduate recruitment interviews,
Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 70(1), pp.61-73, ISSN: 0963-1798. DOI:
10.1111/j.2044-8325.1997.tb00631.x.
Silvester, J (1996)
Questioning Discrimination in the Selection Interview: A Case for more Field Research,
Feminism & Psychology, 6(4), pp.574-578, ISSN: 0959-3535. DOI:
10.1177/0959353596064019.
Silvester, J and Chapman, AJ (1996)
Unfair Discrimination in the Selection Interview: An Attributional Account,
International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 4(2), pp.63-70, ISSN: 0965-075X. DOI:
10.1111/j.1468-2389.1996.tb00060.x.
Silvester, J, Bentovim, A, Stratton, P, Hanks, HGI (1995)
Using spoken attributions to classify abusive families,
Child Abuse & Neglect, 19(10), pp.1221-1232, ISSN: 0145-2134. DOI:
10.1016/0145-2134(95)00089-q.
Hulme, C,
Silvester, J, Smith, S, Muir, C (1986)
The effects of word length on memory for pictures: Evidence for speech coding in young children,
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 41(1), pp.61-75, ISSN: 0022-0965. DOI:
10.1016/0022-0965(86)90051-2.