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1.
Health, Coping, and Well-Being: Perspectives from Social Comparison Theory
Contributors:
Publisher:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 1997
Subjects:
Self-Perception
Health Behavior
Clinical Health Psychology
Comparison (Psychology)
Health Attitudes
Social Perception
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...involve upward comparisons. Social compar­ison plays a key...it oftenserves to clarify the identity of a disorder, and it can do...conceptual and concrete levels of identity. Social comparison isclearly one source of information...
2.
Self and Identity: Personal, Social, and Symbolic
Contributors:
Publisher:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2002
Subjects:
Identity (Psychology)--Congresses
Identity (Psychology)--Social Aspects--Congresses
Self--Congresses
Self--Social Aspects--Congresses
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...2013655.Triandis, H. C. (1989). The self and social behavior in differing cultural contexts. PsychologiU...506–520.Turner, J. C. (1975). Social comparison and social identity: Some prospects for intergroupbehaviour. European...
3.
Self, Identity, and Social Movements
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press 2000
Subjects:
Social Movements--Psychological Aspects--Congresses
Identity (Psychology)--Congresses
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...conflict.Social identity theory, on the other...entails a shift in social comparison from the interpersonal...1990).Intergroup social comparison is fundamental to...Turner's(1986) social identity theory of social change...
4.
Working with Class: Social Workers and the Politics of Middle-Class Identity
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of North Carolina Press 1999
Subjects:
Middle Class--United States
Social Workers--New York (State)--New York
Group Identity--New York (State)--New York
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...and its meaning for social workers' identity in the 1950s.Continuing...wing UPW had won, but social work wages were stillbelow...living standards.47 Social workers' wages, for instance, whichpaled in comparison to those of public school...
5.
Identity Formation, Agency, and Culture: A Social Psychological Synthesis
Contributors:
Publisher:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2002
Subjects:
Identity (Psychology)
Identity (Psychology)--Social Aspects
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...world and the"real" identity struggles of youth within...significance of such identity strug­gles...notions of integrity and identity stageresolution to use as standards for comparison.One final comment...Erikson's hands are social psychological in nature...
6.
Composing Social Identity in Written Language
Contributors:
Publisher:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 1995
Subjects:
Identity (Psychology)
Group Identity
English Language--Rhetoric--Study And Teaching--Social Aspects
Report Writing--Study And Teaching--Social Aspects
English Language--Style--Social Aspects
Authorship--Sex Differences
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...0028Ed.), Language and social identity (pp. 196-215)...James M. (1985). Comparison of the gender-linked effect and...stereotypes. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 49, 1098-1109.
7.
Social Justice, Education, and Identity
Contributors:
Publisher:
RoutledgeFalmer 2003
Subjects:
Identity (Philosophical Concept)
Educational Sociology
Social Justice--Study And Teaching
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...extended by using axial coding and constant comparison procedures. All the qualitative data...exploration of parental choice of school in social class contexts', Sociological Review...choosing": minority ethnic students, social class and higher education choice' to...
8.
Social Comparison, Social Justice, and Relative Deprivation: Theoretical, Empirical, and Policy Perspectives
Contributors:
Publisher:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 1987
Subjects:
Social Justice
Deprivation (Psychology)
Social Perception
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...0029. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.Tajfel H. (1978). Social categorization, social identity, and social comparison. In H. Tajfel(Ed.), Differentiation between social groups: Studies in...
9.
Social Identity
Contributors:
Publisher:
Routledge 2004 (2nd edition)
Subjects:
Group Identity
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...another way, 'identity', as a meta...action debate in social theory.The notion of identity applies to the...two criteria of comparison between persons...accompaniment of identity. There is something...the realm of social identity. While...
10.
Language and Social Identity
Contributors:
Publisher:
Praeger 2003
Subjects:
Sociolinguistics
Group Identity
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...valued resources in local social networks (e.g...ideologically linked to ethnic identity in the same way that...or supra-ethnic in comparison to the nationalisms...dissociated from its social roots. Under the persuasive...an ascriptive ethnic identity is not characteristic...
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