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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Shared Identity"”.
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The Emergence of Violent Extremism: Threats to Social Identity and Psychological Motivations Underlying Identity-Defining Extreme Aggression
<p>Building on the framework of social identity (Tajfel & Turner, 1979, 1986) and uncertainty-identity (Hogg, 2007, 2012, 2021a, 2025) theories, the following research analyzed threats to social identity and psychological motivations underlying identity-defining extreme aggression. The two main …
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THE INTIMATE CRITIC: THE RELATIONSHIPS, LABOURS AND INHERITANCES OF CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE CRITICS IN ARCHIPELAGIC SOUTHEAST ASIA
… Filipino liberation psychology such as kapwa (shared identity) and loob (relational will). Through case studies, I demonstrate how the critic might become symbiotic with their ecologies. Thirdly, the critic as pendamping-pengganggu: both companion and provocateur. I adapt this Indonesian …
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Cassava, Coconut and Curry: Food and National Identity in Post-Colonial Fiji
… between food, nationalism and national identity in the Fijian Islands. I argue that food provides an area in which an inclusive national identity has developed against a backdrop of division. By utilising the framework of imagined communities (Anderson 1991), I hope to demonstrate how …
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Building Cultural Bridges: American Women Missionaries in Korea 1885-1910
… a common search for Korean language literacy, a shared identity as women and on something missionary women termed a "friendship." These actions by the American women missionaries created opportunities -- bridges -- for Korean women to step into Christianity along a uniquely female path. The …
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The Easterner at the Drinking Party: The Role of the Other in the Ancient Greek Symposion
… and images of the symposion reinforced a shared identity among the participants, using ancient Greek pottery to present the Eastern Other as an example of poor symposion behavior, thus associating Athenian identity with proper symposion behavior.
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Mental Health and Ideals of Citizenship: Patient Care at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C., 1903--1962
… and began to articulate a novel sense of shared identity. By the time the major tranquilizers appeared, the appropriateness of long-term custodial care for psychologically-impaired men and women had already come into question.
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The 10th anniversary of the uprising: Post the De Doorns strikes how has organising changed for farmworkers in the Western Cape
… past their disparate nationalities and forge a shared identity, they will be powerful and capable of organising collectively. Thus, while the farmworkers are still divided, they give the farmers the power to oppress, exploit, marginalised and divide them because the local workers regard the …
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R00ting the Ingroup: Anonymous and Social Identities in the Digital Sector
… collective, Anonymous to determine if Social Identity Theory and Self-Categorization Theory are transferable to the digital sector. The case study utilizes semi-structured interviews to determine how members of the collective experience their shared identity and how the collective communicates …
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US Foreign Policy Towards National Movements: Impact of Joint Combat Operations, Affective Trust, and Identity
… elevates them to in-group status, fostering a shared identity. The affective bonds forged during these combat experiences shape policy makers' perceptions, further reinforcing these relationships. Furthermore, diplomatic engagements in the post-combat phase complement this process, deepening …
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Patriotism, Courtesy of Toby Keith: The Voice of Country Music After September 11
… uniting them in celebration of the communal identity that renders them a rhetorical community. That shared identity enables Keith to advance a rhetorical vision of a post-September 11 reality, attributing meaning to the events of September 11 and the ensuing conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. …
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The role of coaching and mentoring in transformational change, focusing on housing association mergers
… changes especially in creating a new shared identity and staff integration after housing association mergers. Integration can keep the merged housing associations together, thus reducing the merger failures in the housing associations. This study makes an original contribution to …
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Trainers by design : a case study of inter-firm learning, institution building and local governance in western Mexico
… joint decision making; and finally, develop a shared "identity" around which to build out and legitimize their collective activities and experience.
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Transport sanctuary : a secure public realm within a city of violence
… of sanctuary as a deliberate construction of shared identity and experience. This strategy draws on four tactics that shift both the built and psychological environment and work in tandem to reinforce and amplify each other's effects: -- Partition (the separation of 'sacred' content from the …
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Racial Identity and Belonging Among Asian American Undergraduate Students in the Midwest
… university view the construction of their ethnic identity, how stereotypes shape this process, and how experiences of belonging or exclusion influence the way these students see themselves and others. The study’s participants saw “Asian American” as a shared identity that brings together different …
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The Need for Reform: Exploring Historical and Cultural Representations of Identity and Equality in Irish National Schools
… and the emergence of a perceived Irish cultural identity and its effects upon present school structure. The study was accomplished by using a variety of qualitative methodologies including data and statistical analysis, personal interviews, and examination of relevant textual evidence from within …
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No longer fledglings but struggling to fly: peer support workers' experiences of forming an occupational identity within an urban NHS trust: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… service user (SU) involvement by using their shared identity to improve mental health, well-being and confidence (Gillard et al., 2013; Simpson et al., 2018; Davidson et al., 2012). Rationale: With increased numbers of PSWs employed within the NHS, it is essential to understand how PSWs …
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Overcoming loneliness: first-generation Slavic immigrants' experience with loneliness in the Inland Northwest
… to social networks and loneliness. A unique identity was formed and became a central focus for this project. The significant findings showed how the context of departure, time of arrival, and ethnicity formed a Slavic-Christian identity and allowed its communities to flourish. Ultimately, …
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Unity Against Adversity: Examining the Moderating Effect of a Sense of Community Between Discrimination and Discrimination-Related Distress Among Racial and Ethnic Minoritized Adults
… sense of community (SOC) –a collective sentiment shared by community members regarding their membership, feelings of belonging, connection, and shared identity/values—can moderate the influence of discrimination and its adverse outcomes. However, much of the research primarily explored individual …
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The Queen of the Household: Mothers, Other Mothers, and Female Genealogy on the Plantation in Postslavery Women's Fiction
… story places emphasis on exploring individual identity through an understanding of one's cultural and family history. This dissertation explores the ways black and white women, 1890–1950, express a shared identity. The six authors experience a shared historical memory; each author reflects on …
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An exploration of the lived experiences of parents whose children have been permanently excluded from school
… process was informed by the researcher’s shared identity with participants and background, as an education practitioner in London. The SIP framework also highlighted the ineffable aspects of the research, acknowledging parents’ experiences are embodied and much remains unanswered. …
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