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Complexity theory and geographies of health: a critical assessment. [PDF]
, 2005 The interest of social scientists in complexity theory has developed rapidly in recent years. Here, I consider briefly the primary characteristics of complexity theory, with particular emphasis given to relations and networks, non-linearity, emergence ...
Gatrell, Anthony C.
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Social creativity: Reviving a social identity approach to social stability [PDF]
, 2021 Social Identity Theory (SIT) is commonly applied to explain social change. We aim to revive interest in the concept of social creativity in order to provide a SIT perspective on bolstering and challenging social stability. Social creativity allows people
Becker, Julia C. +7 more
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, 2019 According to social identity theory people derive part of their identity—their social identity—from the groups to which they belong (e.g., an identity as “student”, “woman”, “left-hander”, or “Barcelona supporter”).
Ellemers, N. +4 more
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Secondary transfer effects of intergroup contact via social identity complexity. [PDF]
, 2014 Secondary transfer effects (STEs) of intergroup contact refer to the generalization of contact effects from a primary encountered outgroup to attitudes towards secondary outgroups (Pettigrew, 2009). Using two large, cross-sectional data sets from Germany
Hewstone, Miles +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 How can corporate social responsibility initiatives influence brand love? Based on the theory of social identity complexity, we examined whether greater complexity of a sport fan’s multiple identifications with sport leagues led to higher multicultural ...
Chanwook Do +3 more
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, 2021 We develop the ontology of “process complexity” and describe how the dynamics of “becoming” can be framed as the emerging, stabilising, and ultimate dissolving of “patterns of relationships.” By extending traditional complexity thinking through ...
Boulton, Jean
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Eudaimonistic identity theory posits a link between activity and identity, where a self-defining activity promotes the strength of a person’s identity.
Yanhui eMao +4 more
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СОЦИОЛОШКИ ДИСКУРС, 2022 The important changes in the way people build their identity and cre- ate their acting strategies. In case of borderland inhabitants the situa- tion is even more complex because of a culturally shaped order based on systematic intercultural contacts.
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Institutional complexity is complexity with an adjective
, 2021 A review of the studies on institutional complexity reveals that the many definitions of institutional complexity and related concepts share similarities with the understanding of complexity and complex systems of complexity science. Yet few publications
Papin, Marielle
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Systems, 2022 The transdisciplinary importance of distinctions is well-established as foundational to such diverse phenomena as recognition, identification, individual and social identity, marginalization, externalities, boundaries, concept formation, etc., and ...
Derek Cabrera +2 more
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