Self-uncertainty and group identification: A meta-analysis

Volume: 23, Issue: 4, Pages: 483 - 501
Published: Jun 24, 2019
Abstract
A key prediction of uncertainty-identity theory is that under conditions of high self-uncertainty, people will identify more strongly with their group. This has been supported by numerous studies. To quantify this relationship, a meta-analysis was conducted on 35 studies from 30 papers ( N = 4,657). The relationship between self-uncertainty and group identification varied significantly as a function of how psychologically real the uncertainty...
Paper Details
Title
Self-uncertainty and group identification: A meta-analysis
Published Date
Jun 24, 2019
Volume
23
Issue
4
Pages
483 - 501
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