Individuality and the Group: Advances in Social Identity

By Tom Postmes, Jolanda Jetten. 2006

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Subfields: Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science

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Identification in Organizations: An Examination of Four Fundamental Questions (2008, background): “In contrast, personal identity is defined as “a person’s unique sense of self” (Postmes & Jetten, 2006b: 260)—the gestalt of idiosyncratic attributes, such as traits, abilities, and interests.”
The Relationship between Religious Identity and Preferred Coping Strategies: An Examination of the Relative Importance of Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Coping in Muslim and Christian Faiths (2010, background): “Following this historical trajectory, the metatheoretical primacy of individualism came to be reflected in a range of psychological theories of the self, focusing on individual identity and ego development (for discussions see Burkitt, 1991; Postmes & Jetten, 2006).”
We will hunt them down: How social dominance orientation and right-wing authoritarianism fuel ethnic persecution of immigrants in fundamentally different ways (2008, background): “…of, the general point that the interaction of both individual differences and social context is crucial for understanding intergroup phenomena (e.g., Duckitt, 2003, 2006; Sibley, Wilson, & Duckitt, 2007a, 2007b; Son Hing et al., 2007; Huddy, 2004; Haslam & Reicher, 2007; Postmes & Jetten, 2006).”
When group membership gets personal: a theory of identity fusion. (2012, background): “Conspicuously absent in these analyses is theorizing that illuminates the interplay of personal and social identities in extreme group behavior (for a parallel argument in a different domain, see Hornsey & Jetten, 2004, 2005; Postmes et al., 2005; Postmes & Jetten, 2006).”
Social Categorization and the Perception of Social Groups (2012, background): “Indeed, an important direction in recent research has been the examination of the ways personal/individuated and social/categorical identities can be interlinked (see, e.g., Amiot, de la Sablonnière, Terry, & Smith, 2007; Postmes & Jetten, 2006).”
Toward an integrative social identity model of collective action: a quantitative research synthesis of three socio-psychological perspectives. (2008, background): “…the individuals’ relationship to the group, whereas social identity reflects what is consensually held to be the social reality of the group (Postmes & Jetten, 2006). result in collective action and even has clear negative effects on the individual’s well-being (Koomen & Fränkel, 1992;…”