Educational Qualifications
2023Program on Negotiation Certificate, Harvard Law School
2014 - 2019Ph.D. in Psychology
2014 - 2016
MSc. Psychology
2010 - 2012
BSc (Hons) in Psychology
Academic and Professional Experience
2025 - Present
Senior Lecturer, Singapore University of Social Sciences
2019 - 2024
Lecturer, Singapore University of Social Sciences
2019
Adjunct Lecturer, Temasek Polytechnic
2018 - 2019
Graduate Instructor, Singapore Management University
2016 - 2018
Teaching Assistant, Singapore Management University
2014
Lecturer, Cardiff Metropolitan University
2013 - 2014
Adjunct Lecturer, Temasek Polytechnic
2012 - 2014
Research Associate, Singapore University of Social Sciences
Selected Publications
Brandon Koh, & Leung, A. K.-y. (2019).
A time for creativity: How future-oriented schemas facilitate creativity. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 84, 103816.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2019.103816
Impact Factor2020 = 3.60, SJR2021 General Psychology Rank 12
Tsai, M. H., & Wee, S., & Brandon Koh (2019).
Inter-rater calibration training versus frame-of-reference training and its effects on rater consistency and accuracy. Journal of Organizational Behavior. 40(6), 740-757. https://doi.org/10.1002/job.2368
Impact Factor2020 = 8.17, SJR2021 Organizational Psychology Rank 3
Leung, A. K.-y., Liou, S.+, Miron-Spektor, E.+, Brandon Koh, Chan, D., Eisenberg, R., & Schneider, I. (2018).
Middle ground approach to paradox: Within- and between-culture examination of the creative benefits of paradoxical frames. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 114(3), 443-464.
https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000160 + The authors contributed equally to this work.
Impact Factor = 7.67, SJR2021 General Psychology Rank 4
Journal Articles
Leung, A. K.-y., Brandon Koh, Lua, V. Y., Liu, J. H., Choi, S. Y., Lee, I. C., ... & Chen, S. X. (2023).
The role of cosmopolitan orientation in Covid-19 related attitudes: Perceived threats and opportunities, vaccination willingness, and support for collective containment efforts. Current Psychology.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-023-05039-5 Impact Factor2024 = 4.30
Sibo, I. P. H, Celis, D. A. G., Liou, S. Brandon Koh, & Leung, A. K.-y. (2023)
The role of augmentation on high- and low-creative performing groups: A structuration analysis of undergraduate students' group discussion. Thinking Skills and Creativity, 47, 101217.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsc.2022.101217 Impact Factor2023 = 3.65
Tam, K.-p., Leung, A. K.-y., & Brandon Koh (2022).
Perceived cultural impacts of climate change motivates climate action and support for climate policy. Climatic Change, 171(12).
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-022-03337-8 Impact Factor2023 = 5.30
Leung, A. K.-y., Brandon Koh, Phang, R., Lee, S., Huang, T. J. (2021).
Linking creativity to psychological well-being: Integrative insights from the instrumental emotion regulation theory. Journal of Creative Behavior, 56(2), 194-214. https://doi.org/10.1002/jocb.524 Impact Factor2022 = 3.90
Lee, S., Hartanto, A., Yong, J., Brandon Koh, & Leung, A. K.-y. (2019).
Examining the Cross-Cultural Validity of the Positive Affect and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) between an Asian (Singaporean) Sample and a Western (American) Sample. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 23(1), 109-116.
https://doi.org/10.1111/ajsp.12390 Impact Factor2022 = 2.43
Leung, A. K.-y., & Brandon Koh (2019).
Understanding pro-environmental intentions by integrating insights from social mobility, cosmopolitanism, and social dominance. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 22, 213-222.
https://doi.org/10.1111/ajsp.12348 Impact Factor2022 = 2.43
Leung, A. K.-y., Liou, S.+, Tsai, M. H.+, & Brandon Koh (2018).
Mood-creativity relationship in groups: The role of equality in idea contribution in temporal mood effects. Journal of Creative Behavior.
https://doi.org/10.1002/jocb.353 Impact Factor2022 = 3.90
Books and Book Chapters
Brandon Koh (2024).
Work Motivation. Singapore: Singapore University of Social Sciences.
Leung, A. K.-y., Brandon Koh, & Lee, S. (in press, online first).
Culture and creativity in multicultural teams. In Oxford research encyclopedia of Psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190236557.013.568
Leung, A. K.-y., & Brandon Koh (2019).
Psychological science of multiculturalism. In S. Kitayama, & D. Cohen (Eds.), Handbook of cultural psychology (2nd edition). New York: Guilford.
Leung, A. K.-y., & Brandon Koh (2018).
The role of culture in theories of creative cognition. In A. K.-y. Leung, L. Y-Y. Kwan, & S. Liou (Eds.), Culture and creativity: Basic processes and applied innovations (pp. 3-33). New York: Oxford University Press.