Social Identity
eBook - PDF

Social Identity

International Perspectives

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Social Identity

International Perspectives

About this book

Social identity and social categorization theories have offered some of the most exciting developments in social psychology - informing work on everything from intergroup relations to personal identity. This comprehensive book surveys the latest empirical and theoretical findings, alongside original contributions, to provide an invaluable overview of this important field.

The internationally-renowned contributors explore a broad range of psychosocial phenomena including intergroup discrimination, influence, group polarization, collective behaviour, impact of minorities, prejudice, stereotypes and leadership.

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Yes, you can access Social Identity by Stephen Worchel, J Francisco Morales, Darío Páez, Jean-Claude Deschamps, Stephen Worchel,J Francisco Morales,Darío Páez,Jean-Claude Deschamps in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Social Psychology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Part I - Representations of Self and Group
  4. 1 - Regarding the Relationship Between Social Identity and Persona Identity
  5. 2 - Social Representations in Personal Identity
  6. 3 - The Personal-Social Interplay: Social-Cognitive Prospects on Identity and Self-Others Comparison
  7. 4 - Self-We-Others Schemata and Social Identifications
  8. Part II - Establishing Group Identity
  9. 5 - A Developmental View of the Search for Group Identity
  10. 6 - The Role of Prototypicality in Group Influence and Cohesion: Contextual Variation in the Graded Structure of Social Categories
  11. 7 - Group Beliefs as an Expression of Social Identity
  12. 8 - Social Identity and National Identity
  13. Part III - Identity and Group/Intergroup Process
  14. 9 - Social Identity and Intragroup Differentiation as Subjective Social Control
  15. 10 - Categorization and Social Influence
  16. 11 - Social Identity and Interpersonal Relationships
  17. 12 - Social Identity and Aspects of Social Creativity: Shifting to New Dimensions of Intergroup Comparison
  18. 13 - Mere Categorization and Competition: A Closer Look at Social Identity Theory and the Discontinuity Effect
  19. Part IV - The Impact of Culture on Identity and Categorization
  20. 14 - Discrimination and Beliefs on Discrimination in Individualists and Collectivists
  21. 15 - Constructing Social Identity: The Role of Status, Collective Values, Collective Self-Esteem, Perception and Social Behaviour
  22. References
  23. Index