, 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”). Social identities differ in strength and content.
Scheepers, D., Ellemers, N.
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Scrutinizing Social Identity Theory in Corporate Social Responsibility: An Experimental Investigation [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is widely established by companies that aim to contribute to society and minimize their negative impact on the environment. In CSR research, employees’ reactions to CSR have extensively been researched.
Agnieszka Paruzel +2 more
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Is social identity theory enough to cover sports fans’ behavior?: additional perspective from identity fusion theory [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThis paper investigates the applicability of identity fusion theory (IFT) in explaining sports fan behaviors, highlighting its advantages over traditional frameworks such as social identity theory (SIT) and role identity theory (RIT).
Taeyeon Koo +3 more
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Social Identity Theory and Public Opinion towards Immigration
Social Sciences, 2018 Several scholars have called upon social identity theory to investigate the relationship between an American national identity and American public opinion on immigration.
Maruice Mangum, Ray Block
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From click to green choice: the influence of social media content type on green consumption intention [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyPurposeThis study focuses on the obstacles to the transformation of green consumption intention into behavior, explores the interaction between information framing (positive and negative) and behavioral agency types (individual and group), and reveals ...
Zhenzhen Peng, Ziduo Su, Mingfang Dong
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Social identity formation among Pride parade participants [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyIntroductionThis study examines the formation of social identity among Pride parade participants.MethodsSemi-structured interviews were conducted with 36 individuals who participated in Pride parades in Japan, including 24 identified as LGBT+, 9 as non ...
Liya Ai, Chikako Tanimoto
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From clicks to contributions: how environmental identity and impression management shape university students’ organizational citizenship behavior for the environment [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionWith the growing prevalence of social media, college students’ pro-environmental participation has become increasingly important for promoting environmental sustainability.
Yinghe Wang +3 more
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Research on ethnocultural identity in H. Tajfel’s social identity theory and J.C. Turner’s self-categorization theory [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2020 The article is devoted to the analysis of the phenomenon of ethnocultural identity from the point of view of representatives of the cognitive approach.
Zakiryanova Irina, Redkina Lyudmila
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A Foreign People: Towards a Holistic Identity Theory within a Christian Context
Religions, 2023 In this contribution, the identity theory is reconsidered in respect to its epistemology. The social identity theory (SIT) and social identity complexity theory (SICT) are both instruments of social sciences based on naturalistic assumptions.
Philip La Grange Du Toit
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A social identity complexity theory reading of Philemon
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 This article provides new perspectives on navigating complex social identity in the letter to Philemon by means of the heuristic use of social identity complexity theory (SICT) in combination with socio-rhetorical analysis (SRA).
Jacobus Kok, Ilse Swart
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