The Social Psychology of the Creation of a Sports Fan Identity: A Theoretical Review of the Literature

By B. Jacobson. 2003

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• Self-brand connections: The role of attitude strength and autobiographical memory primes (2008, methodology): “Social identity theory is based on the notion that people will be motivated to attach themselves to those who are perceived to be similar in values, preferences or various shared group characteristics (Jacobson, 2003).”
• Identity crisis: a theoretical analysis of ‘team identification’ research (2017, unknown): “Commensurately, our purpose is to develop a framework that sets an agenda for understanding how role and group identification affect sport consumer behaviour .”