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Showing 1 to 20 of 213 for “"Social Identities"”.
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Women's social identities and attitudes : a thesis
Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Humanities, 1995.
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Māori social identities in New Zealand and Hawai'i
… about the continuity of their ethnic Māori identities and hereditary cultural identities of iwi, hapu and whanau, and the part that they wish these identities to play in their daily lives. The focus of this research was about how Māori create meaning in their lives and maintain their social …
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Social identities in physical activity promotion for sedentary women
… the theoretical conceptions from a dominant social cognitive model, the theory of planned behavior (Ajzen, 1985). Subjective norm has not been a strong predictor of intention or behaviour in research on the theory of planned behavior in physical activity contexts (Symons Downs & Hausenblas, …
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Everyday Exclusions And Empowerment: Social Identities In Neighborhood Associations
… examines how people construct and negotiate social identity in neighborhood associations. It builds on previous social identity research by examining how identity construction is important in regards to political behavior, but in an unexamined context - that of neighborhood associations. …
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R00ting the Ingroup: Anonymous and Social Identities in the Digital Sector
… hacking 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 …
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Missions and social identities in the Lower Orange River Basin, 1760-1998
… an ambivalent dimension in the formation of social identities in which similarities in attributes and symbolic representations can become the source of conflict when they appear to have been appropriated and alienated. In studies of the role of ethnicity in the creation and reinforcement of …
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MULTIPLE SOCIAL CATEGORIZATION AND THE PERCEPTION OF MULTIPLE SOCIAL IDENTITIES THROUGH THE LENS OF INTERSECTIONALITY
… theory can provide a useful research tool for social psychologists studying multiple social identities and social categorization. The overarching goal of this set of studies was to test the theory of intersectionality by investigating the perception of multiple social identities and category …
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Hackers gonna hack: investigating the effect of group processes and social identities within online hacking communities.
… regarding: the identification and adoption of a social identity within hacking, and the variations this may cause in behaviour; trust within in the social identity group; the impact of breaches of trust within the community. It is believed that this research could lead to constructive …
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Exploring the impact of post-high school experiences on the social identities of newly graduated girls
… This period is marked by significant shifts in social identity, yet existing literature largely overlooks the sudden social identity changes (SSIC) that occur in non-traumatic contexts, such as this transition. Most studies on identity development have focused on gradual changes and their impact …
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Black, Male, and Poor: The Intersection of Social Identities Effects on Special Education Referrals for Emotional Disturbance
… and interviews: (1) Is the intersection of social identities of BMS, such as race, gender, and SES, responsible for how general education teachers respond to disruptive behaviors identical to externalizing ED traits in the classroom; and (2) Is it more likely for general education teachers …
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Depictions of space and place in contemporary ghost novels: Fostering the uncanny and reflecting social identities and relationships
… How can depictions of space and place reflect social identities and relationships in contemporary ghost novels? <br/><br/>The introduction describes my interest in space and place, and explains my focus on the uncanny and social identities and relationships. It introduces the two comparative …
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Exploring the influence of intersecting social identities on the leadership experience of female managers in the South African health system
… to leave people out given the evidence that social identities culminate to produce unique experiences and therefore challenge feminist notions of the homogeneity of women. Drawing on data from a primary study on gender and leadership in South Africa, this study sought to explore the influence …
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Designing social identities : a case study of a primary school theatrical performance by Zulu children in an English ex-model C school
… and reflects the tensions between the students' identities that are located in the different fields of home, school, traditional settings and urban settings. The study is qualitative in nature, with the performance text being a participatory, creative, multi modal, joint-construction involving …
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The lived experience of transgender individuals living in Cape Town, South Africa
… within a particular context based on their social identities (gender, sex, race and class) making use of a feminist theory—intersectionality. To explore this phenomenon, the researcher used a critical qualitative research methodology. The researcher interviewed 15 male-to-female …
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Identity and public attitudes to foreign aid: a framework for bottom-up policy reform
… relations and self-categorization theory in social psychology to propose an identitybased approach to bottom-up policy reform. Identities are context-dependent categorisations of ‘self’ and ‘other’ which help actors navigate reality. I argue that policy outputs are determined by the state’s …
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Identity and public attitudes to foreign aid: a framework for bottom-up policy reform
… relations and self-categorization theory in social psychology to propose an identitybased approach to bottom-up policy reform. Identities are context-dependent categorisations of ‘self’ and ‘other’ which help actors navigate reality. I argue that policy outputs are determined by the state’s …
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A Social Identity Approach to Social Anxiety
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a common and disabling condition, with prevalence rates increasing since the COVID-19 pandemic. SAD is defined as a fear of negative evaluation, causing psychological distress and impairment as well as significant economic costs. There are a number of evidence-based …
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