Social creativity: Reviving a social identity approach to social stability [PDF]
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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What makes an organisation's corporate identity attractive to its employees? A social identity perspective [PDF]
Corporate Identity provides the foundation for an organisation’s Corporate Brand, and managers need to understand how they can align the behaviour of their employees with that identity.
Maxwell, Rachael
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Identity invisibility and social forces [PDF]
This thesis explores the three threads of identity, invisibility and social forces in relation to ‘non-traditional’ students undertaking undergraduate study within an ‘HE in FE’ environment.
Ashwin, Paul +2 more
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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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The Theoretical Model of Criminal Social Identity: Psycho-social Perspective [PDF]
Individuals become criminals because of the presence of a persistent criminal identity which has its origin in processes of negative social comparisons carried out by individuals who have failed in their pro-social roles and have exhibited non-conforming
Daniel Boduszek +3 more
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Qualitative approaches to research using identity process theory [PDF]
We live in an ever-changing social world, which constantly demands adjustment to our identities and actions. Advances in science, technology and medicine, political upheaval, and economic development are just some examples of social change that can ...
Murtagh, Niamh +5 more
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Social Identity and Navajo High School Students: Is a Strong Social Identity Important in the School Context? [PDF]
In this paper, we explore the concept of identity. We do this by suggesting that one\u27s identity self-concept is multi-dimensional (personal, social, & cultural). Before examining the question in the title, we distinguish between these constructs.
Herbert W. Marsh +5 more
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The Devil in the Details: Beelzebul and Social Identity Complexity in Mark 3:20–35
While the origin and etymology of the name Beelzebul have received some scholarly attention, very little attention has been given to the more basic question of why the scribes would choose this particular name for their accusations, or why Jesus would ...
Jeremy D. Otten
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Social identification is generally a prerequisite for group success and does not preclude intragroup differentiation [PDF]
On the basis of research in the social identity tradition, we contend (a) that identification and differentiation are not mutually exclusive, (b) that a sequence in which identification gives way to differentiation is not necessarily associated with ...
Social identity: Morality and diversity +3 more
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Recenti contributi americani alla teoria dell’identità
The article presents a number of contributions to Identity Theory by American authors which have come out approximately in the last twenty years. They are related to Mead and Symbolic Interactionism in general, from a theoretical and conceptual point of ...
Sandro Segre
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