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Holding specific views with humility: Conceptualization and measurement of specific intellectual humility.

Hoyle, R. H., Davisson, E. K., Diebels, K. J., & Leary, M. R. (2016). Holding specific views with humility: Conceptualization and measurement of specific intellectual humility. Personality and Individual Differences, 97, 165-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2016.03.043

Empirical Projects

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Cognitive and interpersonal features of intellectual humility.

Leary, M. R., Diebels, K. J., Davisson, E. K., Jongman-Sereno, K. P., Isherwood, J. C., Raimi, K. T., ... & Hoyle, R. H. (2017). Cognitive and interpersonal features of intellectual humility. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 43(6), 793-813. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167217697695

Empirical Projects

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Situation-based contingencies underlying wisdom-content manifestations: Examining intellectual humility in daily life. 

Zachry, C. E., Phan, L. V., Blackie, L. E., & Jayawickreme, E. (2018). Situation-based contingencies underlying wisdom-content manifestations: Examining intellectual humility in daily life. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 73(8), 1404-1415. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gby016

Empirical Projects

Conceptual Articles

Closed-mindedness and arrogance.

Battaly, H., 2020. Closed-mindedness and arrogance. In A. Tanesini and M.P. Lynch  (eds.) Polarisation, Arrogance, and Dogmatism (pp. 53-70). Routledge.

https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9780429291395-6/closed-mindedness-arrogance-heather-battaly

Distinguishes Intellectual Humility from Open-mindedness and Closed-mindedness from Arrogance.

Arrogance, truth and public discourse.

Lynch, M.P. 2018. "Arrogance, truth and public discourse." Episteme 15, no. 3: 283-296.

doi:10.1017/epi.2018.23 https://doi.org/10.1017/epi.2018.23

Distinguishes the virtue of Intellectual Humility from Intellectual Arrogance.

Too much of a good thing: Differentiating intellectual humility from servility in higher education.

McElroy-Heltzel, S.E., Davis, D.E., Hook, J.N. and Battaly, H.D., 2022. Too much of a good thing: Differentiating intellectual humility from servility in higher education. Journal of Moral Education, pp.1-13. DOI: 10.1080/03057240.2022.2126829 

https://doi.org/10.1080/03057240.2022.2126829

Distinguishes the virtue of Intellectual Humility from Intellectual Servility.

Clarifying the content of intellectual humility: A systematic review and integrative framework.

Porter, T., Baldwin, C.R., Warren, M.T., Murray, E.D., Cotton Bronk, K., Forgeard, M.J., Snow, N.E. and Jayawickreme, E., 2022. Clarifying the content of intellectual humility: A systematic review and integrative framework. Journal of personality assessment, Sep-Oct;104(5): 1-13. DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2021.1975725

Provides an overview of current philosophical and psychological accounts of Intellectual Humility.

Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility. 

Porter, T., Elnakouri, A., Meyers, E.A., Shibayama, T., Jayawickreme, E. and Grossmann, I., 2022. Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility. Nature Reviews Psychology, 1, 524–536. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44159-022-00081-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/s44159-022-00081-9

Provides an overview of current measures of, threats to, and implications of Intellectual Humility.

Intellectual humility.

Snow, N.E., 2018. Intellectual humility. In The Routledge handbook of virtue epistemology, edited by H. Battaly. (pp. 178-195). Routledge. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315712550-16/intellectual-humility-nancy-snow

Evaluates different philosophical accounts of Intellectual Humility.

Humility.

Van Tongeren, D. R., Davis, D. E., Hook, J. N., & Witvliet, C. V. O. (2019). Humility. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 18, 463-468. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721419850153

An overview of humility and its different subtypes.

Intellectual humility: Owning our limitations. 

Whitcomb, D., Battaly, H., Baehr, J. and Howard-Snyder, D., 2017. Intellectual humility: Owning our limitations. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 94(3): 509-539. https://doi.org/10.1111/phpr.12228

Argues that Intellectual Humility is attentiveness to and owning of one’s intellectual limitations.

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