Religiosity as Identity: Toward an Understanding of Religion From a Social Identity Perspective

By Renate Ysseldyk, Kimberly Matheson, Hymie Anisman. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 2010

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The moderating effect of religiosity on ethical behavioural intentions: An application of the extended theory of planned behaviour to Pakistani bank employees (2017, background): “Religion is one of the most influential value systems as it provides billions of individuals around the world, not only with a code by which they live their lives, but also with a social identity (Ysseldyk et al., 2010).”
The effects of religion on consumer behavior: A conceptual framework and research agenda (2016, background): “Religious communities also help individuals increase individual and collective well-being, it can also lead to intergroup conflict (Ysseldyk et al., 2010) and prejudice (Allport & Ross, 1967).”
Does employees’ spirituality enhance job performance? The mediating roles of intrinsic motivation and job crafting (2020, background): “2011); and religion can offer social identity with a distinctive worldview and group membership (Ysseldyk et al. 2010).”