Expertise

Tim has a history of research in Social Cognition and Environmental Psychology. Currently, he is also head of research for the department of Applied Psychology. 

 

Publications

Van Rooy, D., Vanhoomissen, T., & Van Overwalle, F. (2013). Illusory correlation, group size and memory. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. doi:10.1016/j.jesp.2013.05.006

Valkeneers, G., Vanhoomissen, T. (2014). Inleiding in de statistiek voor de gedragswetenschappen: met ondersteuning van SPSS. Leuven: ACCO.

Vanhoomissen, T. & Valkeneers, G. (2014). Inductieve statistiek voor de gedragswetenschappen. Leuven: ACCO.

Valkeneers, G. & Vanhoomissen, T. (2011). Generations living their own life. The differences in lifestyle and consumer behaviour between busters and baby boomers. Submitted for publication – pending revisions.

Vanhoomissen, T. & Van Overwalle, F. (2010). Me or not Me as Source of Ingroup Favoritism and Outgroup Derogation: A Connectionist Perspective. Social Cognition, 28, 85-110.

De Kinder, G., Van Vaerenbergh, G., Vanhoomissen, T. (2009). Psychologische vragen die leven bij kinderen tussen 10 en 12 jaar. Kind en adolescent: tijdschrift voor pedagogiek, psychiatrie en psychologie, 30, 2, 82-94.

Craeynest, P., Craeynest, M., Timperman, T., Van Vaerenbergh, G., Vanhoomissen, T. (2016). Sociale Psychologie : een inleiding. Leuven: ACCO

Schmitt, D., Timmermans, B., Vanhoomissen, T., Van Overwalle, F. (2007). The geographic distribution of Big Five personality traits : patterns and profiles of human self-description across 56 nations. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 38, 173-212.

Vanhoomissen, T. & Van Overwalle, F. (2007). Connectionist basics. In: F. Van Overwalle (Ed.), Social Connectionism: A Reader and Handbook for Simulations. Psychology Press.

Van Overwalle, F. & Vanhoomissen, T. (2007). Models. In: F. Van Overwalle (Ed.), Social Connectionism: A Reader and Handbook for Simulations. Psychology Press.

Vanhoomissen, T. (2006). Who are they and what are they to us? The empirical testing of a connectionist model of group perception biases. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

Schmitt, D., Timmermans, B., Van Overwalle, F., Vanhoomissen, T.  et al (2004). Patterns and universals of adult romantic attachment across 62 cultural regions: are models of self and other pancultural constructs?. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 35, 4, 367-402.

Schmitt, D., Timmermans, B., Van Overwalle, F., Vanhoomissen, T. et al (2004). Patterns and universals of mate poaching across 53 nations : the effects of sex, culture, and personality on romantically attracting another person’s partner. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 86, 4, 560-584.

Schmitt, D., Timmermans, B., Van Overwalle, F., Vanhoomissen, T. et al (2003). Universal sex differences in the desire for sexual variety : tests from 52 nations, 6 continents, and 13 islands. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 85, 1, 85-104.

Schmitt, D., Van Overwalle, F., Timmermans, B., Vanhoomissen, T. et al (2003). Are men universally more dismissing than women? Gender differences in romantic attachment across 62 cultural regions. Personal Relationships, 10, 3, 307-331.

Van Rooy, D., Van Overwalle, F., Vanhoomissen, T., Labiouse, C., French, R. (2003). A recurrent connectionist model of group biases.. Psychological Review, 110, 3, 536-563.