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Shruti Tewari

Researcher at Indian Institute of Management Indore

Publications -  26
Citations -  730

Shruti Tewari is an academic researcher from Indian Institute of Management Indore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social identity theory & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 19 publications receiving 464 citations. Previous affiliations of Shruti Tewari include Allahabad University & Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

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Parasite stress and pathogen avoidance relate to distinct dimensions of political ideology across 30 nations

Joshua M. Tybur, +43 more
TL;DR: It is found that national parasite stress and individual disgust sensitivity relate more strongly to adherence to traditional norms than they relate to support for barriers between social groups, which suggests that the relationship between pathogens and politics reflects intragroup motivations more than intergroup motivations.
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Participation in mass gatherings can benefit well-being: longitudinal and control data from a North Indian Hindu pilgrimage event.

TL;DR: This work studied one of the world's largest collective events – a demanding month-long Hindu religious festival in North India and found that those participating in this collective event reported a longitudinal increase in well-being relative to those who did not participate.
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National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic

Jay J. Van Bavel, +256 more
TL;DR: In a large international collaboration, this paper investigated self-reported factors associated with public health behaviours (e.g., spatial distancing and stricter hygiene) and endorsed public policy interventions during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic (April-May 2020).
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Explaining effervescence: Investigating the relationship between shared social identity and positive experience in crowds

TL;DR: Participants' perceptions of a shared identity amongst crowd members had an indirect effect on their positive experience at the event through increasing participants' sense that they were able to enact their collective identity and increasing the sense of intimacy with other crowd members.
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Shared identity predicts enhanced health at a mass gathering

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between a shared identity and health in a longitudinal study of a month-long pilgrimage in north India, finding that self-reported health (measured before, during, and after the event) was better at the event than before, and although it reduced on returning home, it remained higher than before the event.