Henry Montgomery
Professor
Research
Henry Montgomery's research deals with mental processes and structures associated with people's values, judgments and decisions, with applications in economic, medical, organizational and political contexts.
Current research projects
How people explain action: Logic, perspectives and pragmatics (collaboration with Girts Dimdins)
Psychological connectedness: How identity preservation guides decision making (collaboration with William Montgomery and Per Hedberg)
The structure of life values and development of a scale for assessing life values (collaboration with William Montgomery and Tommy Gärling)
Psychology and the financial crisis. [Read report.]
Attitudes towards free trade with goods and services (collaboration with Lars Calmfors, Girts Dimdins, Marie Gustafsson, and Ulrika Stavlöt). [Read report.]
The psychology of economic forecasting (collaboration with Gustaf Törngren)
Fund preferences: Psychological biases and framing of information (collaboration with Elisabet Hvalgren)
Doctors' decision making: How are the decisions made and how good are they? (collaboration with Lars G. Backlund, Neda Kerimi, Ylva Skåner, and Lars-Erik Strender)
Coming close to the ideal: The concordant-ranks strategy in decision making (collaboration with Neda Kerimi)
Gender equality put to test: Nice words versus meagre results in selection of women for top jobs (collaboration with Hanna Kusterer)
Find Montgomery's abstracts in the Annual Report database.
Teaching
Henry Montgomery has taught courses in cognitive psychology, social cognition, history and theory of science in psychology, and content analyses. In recent years he has built up an educational program in economic psychology at Stockholm University, which is to be continued at Södertörn University.
