Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies
Description: This cluster of papers explores the psychology of heroism and courage, including topics such as the nature of heroism, differentiating heroic action and altruism, workplace courage, leadership, moral education, and the role of psychological capital in fostering courage. It delves into the societal construction of heroism, the impact of gender on perceptions of heroism, and the relationship between fear, resilience, and heroic behavior.
Characteristic keywords: moral courage, civil courage, everyday heroism, social courage, everyday heroes, courageous leadership
Sibling topics: LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy, Mental Health Treatment and Access, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression, Human-Automation Interaction and Safety, Attachment and Relationship Dynamics, Primate Behavior and Ecology, Social Robot Interaction and HRI, Team Dynamics and Performance, Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration, Counseling Practices and Supervision, Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports, Action Observation and Synchronization, Emotional Intelligence and Performance, Cultural Differences and Values, Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, Mentoring and Academic Development, Music Therapy and Health, Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management, Humor Studies and Applications, Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Social Representations and Identity, Facilities and Workplace Management, Deception detection and forensic psychology, Emotions and Moral Behavior, Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs, Mental Health via Writing, Memory, violence, and history, Color perception and design, Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion, Forgiveness and Related Behaviors, Communication in Education and Healthcare, Stress and Burnout Research, Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy, Competency Development and Evaluation, Jungian Analytical Psychology, Outdoor and Experiential Education, Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking, Animal and Plant Science Education, Nostalgia and Consumer Behavior, Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation, Technostress in Professional Settings, Cognitive and psychological constructs research, Health, Work, and Social Studies in Poland, Contemporary Cultural and Social Studies, Health, Education, and Physical Culture, Safety Warnings and Signage, Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research, Workaholism, burnout, and well-being, Physical education and sports games research, Families in Therapy and Culture
Parent subfield: Social Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
OpenAlex ID: T14513