Curriculum Vitae

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Current Position

2024 – present
Postdoctoral Researcher IGOP, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona WHOCOUNTS project (ERC Starting Grant, PI: Daniel Edmiston)

Education

2018 – 2023
Ph.D. in Social Psychology University of Granada
2017 – 2019
Master's Degree in Social Problems University of Granada
2016 – 2017
Master's Degree in Psychology of Social Intervention University of Granada
2012 – 2016
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology University of Valencia

Peer-Reviewed Publications

2026
The Distinctive Nature and Effects of Deep Poverty: a Hybrid Case for Minimum Income Schemes Alcañiz-Colomer, J. & Edmiston, D. · Social Indicators Research https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-026-03819-7
2025
When those fleeing the war are blue-eyed and blond: The effects of message content and social identity on blatant dehumanization in four nations Çoksan, S., Yaşın-Tekizoğlu, F., Uysal, M.S., Hartwich, L., Alcañiz-Colomer, J. & Loughnan, S. · International Journal of Intercultural Relations https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2025.102177
2024
Socioeconomic status self-deception as a way to perpetuate classist societies Melita, D., Alcañiz-Colomer, J., Matamoros-Lima, J., Ariza Ríos, S. & Moya, M. · Political Psychology https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.13051
2024
Educational level and social attitudes: unraveling patterns and methodological considerations Alcañiz-Colomer, J. & Moya, M. · Psychology, Society & Education https://doi.org/10.21071/pse.v16i2.17078
2024
Psychometric properties of the Spanish adaptation of the General Phubbing Scale Ruiz, M.J., Herruzo, C. & Alcañiz-Colomer, J. · Revista Latinoamericana de Psicología https://doi.org/10.14349/rlp.2024.v56.7
2023
Gendered Social Perceptions of "The Poor": Differences in Individualistic Attributions, Stereotypes, and Attitudes Toward Social Protection Policies Alcañiz-Colomer, J., Moya, M. & Valor-Segura, I. · Sex Roles https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-023-01375-9
2023
The different effects of income and educational level on prosocial behaviour and related ideological variables Moya, M. & Alcañiz-Colomer, J. · International Journal of Social Psychology https://doi.org/10.1080/02134748.2023.2229171
2023
Social justice orientations: Exploring their impact on poverty attributions and support for social protection Alcañiz-Colomer, J., Valor-Segura, I. & Moya, M. · Political Psychology https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12937
2023
Inhuman animals: moving dehumanization into the domain of human–animal relations Gradidge, S., Alcañiz-Colomer, J. & Loughnan, S. · Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2023.101249
2022
Not all poor are equal: the perpetuation of poverty through blaming those who have been poor all their lives Alcañiz-Colomer, J., Moya, M. & Valor-Segura, I. · Current Psychology https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-03804-6

Research Interests

Poverty perception and attributions · Social policies and redistribution · Socioeconomic status measurement · Poverty dynamics · Punitive attitudes toward people in poverty · Social class from a psychosocial perspective · Philosophy of science