Varela, M., Bilali, R., Godfrey, E., Bahamondes, J., Figueiredo, A. & Gerber, M.M. (en publicación). Police Fairness, Anger, and Support for Violent and Non-Violent Disruptive Actions in Chile. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology.

Gerber, M. M., Sáez-Fuentealba, L., Bahamondes, J., Figueiredo, A., Moya, C., Rojas, B., Orchard, M., & Tobar Jorquera, N. (2025). How do individuals interact with the police? Validation of a scale of motivational postures toward the police in Spanish. Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, 31(3), 285–298. https://doi.org/10.1037/pac0000797

Gerber, M. M. (2025). Acción colectiva violenta en Chile (Violent collective action in Chile). En A. Mascareño, R. Vergara & N. Gardella (Eds.), Violencia en Chile. La Fragilidad del Orden Social. Editorial CEP.

Frei, R., Castillo, A., Gerber, M., Puga, I., & Moya, C. (2025). El Trabajo por Cuenta Propia como Repertorio de Acción: Recuperando el Tiempo Propio en Santiago de Chile. Revista Austral de Ciencias Sociales, (48), 179-199.

Gerber, M. M. (2024).  Justificación de la Violencia en el Conflicto entre el Estado Chileno y el Pueblo Mapuche (The Justification of Violence in the Conflict between the Chilean State and the Mapuche People). In A. Mascareño & C. Le Foulon (Eds.), Mapuche en el sur de Chile. Sociedad e Identidad (Mapuche in the South of Chile. Society and Identity) (pp. 283 – 306). Editorial CEP.

Sáez, L., Gerber, M. M., Orchard, M., & Figueiredo, A. (2024). Significados atribuidos a la investigación en estudiantes de pregrado: La experiencia de participación en un observatorio de investigación universitario (Meanings attributed to research by undergraduate students: The experience of participation in a university research observatory). Pensamiento Educativo, 61(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.7764/PEL.61.1.2024.8

Martínez, V., Jiménez-Molina, Á., & Gerber, M. M. (2023). Social Contagion, Violence, and Suicide among Adolescents. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 36(3), 237-242. http://doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0000000000000858

Gerber, M.M., Figueiredo, A., Sáez, L. & Orchard, M. (2023). Legitimidad,  Justicia y la Justificación de la Violencia Intergrupal entre Carabineros y Manifestantes en Chile (Legitimacy, Justice, and the Justification of Intergroup Violence between Carabineros and Protesters in Chile). Revista Psykhe, 32(1), 1-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.7764/psykhe.2021.31721

Donoso, S., Puga, I., Moya, C., & Gerber, M. M. (2022). Is it Worth the Risk? Grievances and Street Protest Participation During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Chile. Journal of Politics in Latin America, 14(3), 338–362. https://doi.org/10.1177/1866802X221127712

Frei, R., Moya, C., Castillo, A., Gerber, M. M., & Puga, I. (2022). ¿Qué hacer? Repertorios de accion frente a las injusticias percibidas en los lugares de trabajo en Santiago de Chile (What to do? Repertoires of action in response to perceived injustices in the workplaces of Santiago, Chile). Latin American Research Review, 57(4), 813-830. https://doi.org/10.1017/lar.2022.51

Palma, A., Gerber, M. M., & Ansoleaga, E. (2022). Riesgos Psicosociales Laborales, Características Organizacionales y Salud Mental: El Rol Mediador de la Violencia Laboral (Psychosocial Workplace Risks, Organizational Characteristics, and Mental Health: The Mediating Role of Workplace Violence). Revista Psykhe, 31(1). https://doi.org/10.7764/psykhe.2019.22383

Gerber, M. M., Cuadrado, C., Figueiredo, A., Crispi, F., Jiménez-Moya, G., & Andrade, V. (2021). Taking care of each other: How can we increase compliance with personal protective measures during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile? Political Psychology, 42(5), 863-880. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12770

Gerber, M. M. (2021). Attitudes toward Punishment. In H. N. Pontell (Ed.), Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190264079.013.640

Gerber, M. M., Moya, C., Castillo, A., Orchard, M., & Puga, I. (2021). Acting Collectively to Confront Injustice: The Mediating Role of the Legitimacy of Authorities. Studies in Psychology, 42(1), 76–103. https://doi.org/10.1080/02109395.2020.1857582

Gerber, M. M., González, R., Carvacho, H., Jiménez-Moya, G., Moya, C., & Jackson, J. (2018). On the justification of intergroup violence: The roles of procedural justice, police legitimacy, and group identity in attitudes toward violence among indigenous people. Psychology of Violence, 8(3), 379–389. https://doi.org/10.1037/vio0000177

Gerber, M.M., & Jackson, J. (2017). Justifying Violence: Legitimacy, Ideology and Public Support for Police Use of Force. Psychology, Crime and Law, 23(1), 79-95. https://doi.org/10.1080/1068316X.2016.1220556

Gaskell, G., Hohl, K., & Gerber, M.M. (2017). Do Closed Survey Questions Overestimate Public Perceptions of Food Risks? Journal of Risk Research, 20(8), 1038-1052. http://doi.org/10.1080/13669877.2016.1147492

Gerber, M.M., Carvacho, H., & González, R. (2016). Development and Validation of a Scale of Support for Violence in the context of Intergroup Conflict (SVIC): The case of violence perpetrated by Mapuche people and the Police in Chile. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 51, 61–68. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2016.01.004

Gerber, M.M., & Jackson, J. (2016). Authority and Punishment: On the Ideological Basis of Punitive Attitudes towards Criminals. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 23(1), 113–134. http://doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2015.1034060

González, R., Gerber, M.M., & Carvacho, H. (2016). Social Identities and Conflict in Chile: The Role of Historical and Political Processes. In S. McKeown, R. Haji, & N. Ferguson (Eds.), Understanding Peace and Conflict Through Social Identity Theory (pp. 277–294). Springer International Publishing. http://doi.org/ 10.1007/978-3-319-29869-6

Moya, C. & Gerber, M.M. (2016). La lectura en formatos digitales en el Chile actual: nuevas prácticas y viejas desigualdades (Reading in Digital Formats in Contemporary Chile: New Practices and Old Inequalities). Revista Chilena de Literatura, 94, 59-77.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-22952016000300004

González R., Carvacho, H. & Gerber, M.M. (2015) Relaciones Intergrupales (Intergroup Relations). In J.M. Sabucedo & J.F. Morales (Eds.), Psicología Social (Social Psychology). Editorial Médica Panamericana.

Gerber, M.M., & Jackson, J. (2013). Retribution as Revenge and Retribution as Just Deserts. Social Justice Research, 26(1), 61-80. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11211-012-0174-7

Gaskell, G., Gottweis, H., Starkbaum, J., Gerber, M.M., et al (2013). Publics and biobanks: Pan-European diversity and the challenge of responsible innovation. European Journal of Human Genetics, 21(1), 14–20. https://doi.org/10.1038/ejhg.2012.104

Roberts, J., Hough, M., Jackson, J., & Gerber, M.M. (2012). Public Opinion towards the Lay Magistracy and the Sentencing Council Guidelines: The Effects of Information on Attitudes. British Journal of Criminology, 52(6), 1072-1091. http://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azs024

Helsper, E., & Gerber, M.M. (2012). The Plausibility of Cross-National Comparisons of Internet Use Types. The Information Society, 28(2), 83–98. https://doi.org/10.1080/01972243.2011.650294

Gerber, M.M., Hirtenlehner, H., & Jackson, J. (2010). Insecurities about crime in Germany, Austria and Switzerland: A review of research findings. European Journal of Criminology, 7(2), 141–157. http://doi.org/10.1177/1477370809356871

Jackson, J., Gerber, M.M. & Cote-Lussier, C. (2010). Ideological Roots of Fear of Crime and Punitive Sentiment in Greece and the UK: A Commentary on Cheliotis & Xenakis. In Cheliotis, L. & Xenakis, S. (Eds.), Crime and Punishment in Contemporary Greece: International Comparative Perspectives. Peter Lang AG.

Dutton, W. H., Helsper, E. J. and Gerber, M.M. (2009). Oxford Internet Survey 2009 Report: The Internet in Britain. Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford.

Observatorio de Violencia y Legitimidad Social (OLES), Directora (2023 – hoy). Financiado por Fondos ANID, UDP, COES y EASP. www.oles.cl

Centro de Estudio de Conflicto y Cohesión Social (COES), Investigadora Asociada (2014 – hoy). Proyecto ANID/FONDAP/1523A0005. www.coes.cl

Police Legitimacy in Chile: The Causal Effect of Violence and Corruption from a Multi-Actor, Longitudinal, and Multi-Methods Perspective, Directora (2023 – 2025). Proyecto FONDECYT Exploración N. 13220187

From Compliance to Resistance: How do citizens in Chile Relate to and Position themselves towards the Police? Investigadora Principal (2022 – 2025). Proyecto ANID/FONDECYT Regular N. 1221805

London School of Economics and Political Science, Senior Research Fellow (2022 – 2026)

International Society of Political Psychology, Academy Director (2025 – 2028)