Understanding the positive social psychological benefits of sport team identification: The team identification-social psychological health model.

By D. Wann. 2006

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Fanship and Fandom: Comparisons between Sport and Non-Sport Fans (2010, background): “The obtained results can also be viewed through the Team Identification - Social Psychological Health Model (Wann, 2006).”
Team identification, trust and conflict: a mediation model (2010, background): “Moreover, Wann (2006) proposed a team identification-social psychological health model.”
Exploring PERMA in spectator sport: Applying positive psychology to examine the individual-level benefits of sport consumption (2016, methodology): “…(e.g., Cialdini et al., 1976; Elling et al., 2014; Wann & Branscombe, 1990), which influences a range of team-related attitudes and behaviours (e.g., End, Dietz-Uhler, Harrick, & Jacqumotte, 2002; Fink et al., 2002; Trail et al., 2003; Wann, 2006b; Wann, Hamlet, Wilson, & Hodges, 1995).”
Sports Fans and Media Use: Influence on Sports Fan Identification and Collective Self-Esteem (2010, background): “Similarly, in his team identification–social psychological health model, Wann (2006) found that highly identified fans reported higher levels of self-esteem and positive affect.”
Sex differences in sports interest and motivation: An evolutionary perspective. (2015, background): “Nevertheless, being a sports fans may yield psychological benefits including heightened feelings of social connectedness, especially after the fan’s team (“their team”) wins (Wann, 2006).”