Editor-in-Chief: | Scott T. Allison, University of Richmond, USA |
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Associate Editor: | Elaine L. Kinsella, University of Limerick, Ireland |
Production Editor: | Smaragda P. Spyrou, University of Richmond, USA |
Heroism Science is a peer-reviewed open source research journal that aims to advance heroism science theory, research, and application from a broad range of disciplinary perspectives to researchers and the broader community. Contributions from all disciplines are welcome, and cross-disciplinary work, student contributions, non-Western perspectives, and approaches that address racial, ethnic and gender disparities and issues are especially welcome. Heroism Science is the official journal of the Heroic Imagination Project.
Recent Content
The Flying Ace as a Hero: An Analysis of the Representations of Douglas Bader and Erich Hartmann
Arash Heydarian Pashakhanlou
Pressures to Comply or Defy: How Social Values Influence Perceptions of Healthcare Workers as Villains
James K. Beggan and Scott T. Allison
The Hero’s Journey as a Novel, Narrative, and Improvisational Group Intervention on Quality of Life for People with Parkinson’s Disease
Robert D. Cochrane, James W. Navalta, and Anne E. Weisman
Myth, Fiction and Politics in the Age of Antiheroes: A Case Study of Donald Trump
Igor Prusa and Matthew Brummer
John Wick: Keanu Reeves’s Epic Adventure
Ann C. Hall
Understanding Why Some Whistleblowers are Venerated and Others Vilified
Christopher D. E. Atkinson, Eric D. Wesselmann, and Daniel G. Lannin
There Goes My Antihero: How Wendy Byrde Broke Bad
Melissa Vosen Callens
In Pursuit of Important Goals: Nostalgia Fosters Heroic Perceptions via Social Connectedness
Margaret A. Kneuer, Jeffrey D. Green, and Scott T. Allison