Routledge, C., & Vess, M. (Eds.). (2018). The handbook of terror management theory. Cambridge, MA: Elsevier, Inc.

*Maffly-Kipp, J., *Holte, P. N., Stichter, M., Hicks, J. A., Schlegel, R. J., & Vess, M. (in press). Civic hope and the perceived authenticity of democratic participation. Social Psychological and Personality Science. 

*Nyman, T., Stichter, M., * Rivera, G. N., *Maffly-Kipp, J., Brooker, R. J., & Vess, M. (in press). Genetic causal beliefs and developmental context: Parents’ beliefs predict psychologically controlling approaches to parenting. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 

*Maffly-Kipp, J., Rivera, G. N., Schlegel, R. J., & Vess, M. (2022). The effect of true self-attributions on the endorsement of retributive and restorative justice. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 48, 1284-1297.

*Maffly-Kipp, J., *Flanagan, P. N., Schlegel, R. J., & Vess, M. (2022). True self-attributions shape judgements of blame in the context of addiction-relevant crime. Addictive Behaviors, 130, 107287.

Vess, M., & Maffly-Kipp, J. (2022). Intentional and unintentional mindwandering are differentially associated with the experience of self-alienation. Personality and Individual Differences, 185, 111289.

*Rivera, G. N., Vess, M., Hicks, J. A., & Routledge, C. (2020). Awe and meaning: Elucidating opposing mechanisms that link awe to the experience of meaning in life. European Journal of Social Psychology, 50, 392-405.

Vess, M. (2019). Varieties of conscious experience and the subjective awareness of one’s true self. Review of General Psychology, 23, 89-98.

Vess, M., * Rogers, R., Routledge, C., & Hicks, J. A. (2017). When being far away is good: Exploring how mortality salience, regulatory mode, and goal progress affect judgements of meaning in life. European Journal of Social Psychology, 47, 82-91.