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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"identity management strategies"”.
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Social class: the role of class identity management strategies in higher education
… class, this thesis explores the role of class identity management strategies (CIMS). Such strategies are utilized among university students from working-class backgrounds in response to status devaluation. Four commonly observed CIMS in the university context are outlined: (1) desire to change, …
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"Thank you for letting me be myself": Exploring the effects of identity management strategies on engagement levels of lesbian, gay and bisexual employees
… decision to disclose or not disclose one's LGB identity is driven by a multitude of factors such as individual attitudes suggesting that elements of the organizational environment may be more useful if considered a context in which LGB employees enact disclosure decisions. In addition, evidence …
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Antecedents and outcomes of sexual orientation disclosure in the workplace among lesbians
… United States, and as a result, engage in sexual identity management strategies to conceal and reveal their sexual identity across several different contexts. The experiences of sexual minorities in the workplace is one domain that has garnered scholars' recent attention, especially as it relates …
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Remodeling the Closet: The Individual and Organizational Correlates of Workplace Sexual Identity Management
<p>The strategies by which sexual minority employees manage their sexual identities in the workplace have long been a subject of inquiry. Extant research has long recognized that these employees potentially engage in several different strategies for workplace sexual identity management (e.g., …
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Managing Identities in Managed Care: Top -Management -Team Responses to Organizational Complexity and Change
… in complex organizations through the lens of identity theory. I begin with the premise that the challenge of managing multiple interests in organizations is essentially one of managing multiple identities. My main research question is: How does a complex, pluralistic organization ' manage' …
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Private, Professional, Public: An Investigation of Teacher Identity Development
… of those gender regimes on the teachers' private identity development, professional identity development, curriculum, pedagogy, and professional relationships; and the identity management strategies each participant utilized in order to integrate his/her respective identities. In addition, data …
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Staying in the Workforce with Fibromyalgia
… to conflicted, figured prominently in these two identity-management strategies, through which participants tried to stop the stigma process. The thesis findings highlight the importance of workplace social relations to job retention for employees with invisible impairments. Implications for work …
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Agentic and Communal? The Impression Management of Gay Men in the Hospitality Industry
… on discrimination against LGBT+ individuals and management challenges in the hospitality industry has advanced considerably in the last twenty years. While these studies have been explored across various disciplines, there's a growing focus on understanding the dynamics between consumers, …
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Women, Strategic Identity Management, and Persistence in College Engineering
… how women's experience of micro-aggressions, identity interference, the importance of their identities as women and engineering students, their use of identity management strategies, engagement in co-curricular activities, in-group identification, sense of belonging and self-efficacy in …