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Russell Spears
Researcher at University of Groningen
Publications - 353
Citations - 34388
Russell Spears is an academic researcher from University of Groningen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social identity theory & Social group. The author has an hindex of 84, co-authored 336 publications receiving 31609 citations. Previous affiliations of Russell Spears include University of Manchester & University of Exeter.
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Toward an integrative social identity model of collective action: A quantitative research synthesis of three socio-psychological perspectives
TL;DR: Results showed the importance of social identity in predicting collective action by supporting SIMCA's key predictions that affective injustice and politicized identity produced stronger effects than those of non-affective injustice and non-politicized identity.
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Self and social identity
TL;DR: This chapter develops a taxonomy of situations to reflect the different concerns and motives that come into play as a result of threats to personal and group identity and degree of commitment to the group.
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Group-level self-definition and self-investment: A hierarchical (multicomponent) model of in-group identification
Colin Wayne Leach,Martijn van Zomeren,Sven Zebel,Michael Vliek,Sjoerd F. Pennekamp,Bertjan Doosje,Jaap W. Ouwerkerk,Russell Spears +7 more
TL;DR: The authors identified 5 specific components of in-group identification and offered a hierarchical 2-dimensional model within which these components are organized, and demonstrated the construct validity and predictive and discriminant validity of these components.
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Perceived intragroup variability as a function of group status and identification
TL;DR: The authors examined judgments of intragroup variability as a function of relative group status and identification with the group and found that subjects rated the similarities within their group significantly less than high identifiers.