Thomas Morton

Thomas Morton is a researcher in the Department of Psychology at the University of Copenhagen whose work spans social psychology, health psychology, and environmental psychology. Morton's research interests include stigma, health risk perception, and environmental issues, with particular focus on social influence, identity processes, and psychological well-being across diverse populations. Recent publications by Morton examine topics including gender equity in caregiving, trauma and resilience in displaced populations, urban diversity and policy, climate action and pro-environmental behavior, misinformation and inoculation strategies, and identity-related factors affecting marginalized communities. Morton's work combines quantitative and qualitative methods to investigate how social norms, collective identity, and intervention strategies shape human behavior and psychological outcomes in contemporary social contexts.