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Social identity readings - recommendations

  • 1.  Social identity readings - recommendations

    Posted 09-17-2010 14:30
    Hi all,

    A few weeks ago, I asked for recommendations for readings on social identity that I could use in my undergraduate class on Diversity in Organizations. I list below all the recommendations I received. Many thanks to everyone for their suggestions.

    Cheers,
    David

    Ashforth, B. E., & Mael, F. A. (1989). Social identity theory and the organization. Academy of Management Review, 14, 20-39.

    Benjamin, D. J., Choi, J. J., & Strickland, A. J. (2007) Social identity and preferences. Population Studies Center Report 07-621. University of Michigan Institute for Social Research.

    Cohen, G. L., & Garcia, J. (2008). Identity, belonging, and achievement: A model, interventions, implications. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 17(6), 365-369.

    Davidson, M. N. (2002). Primer on social identity: Understanding group membership. Product UV0644-PDF-ENG. Darden School of Business.

    Devine, P. G. (1995). Prejudice and out-group perception. In A. Tesser (Ed.), Advanced social psychology (pp. 467-524). New York: McGraw-Hill.

    Nkomo, S. M. (2010). Social identity: Understanding the in-group/out-group group phenomenon. In K. M. Hannum, B. B. McFeeters, & L. Booysen (Eds.), Leading across differences: Cases and perspectives (pp. 73-79). San Franciscom CA: Pfeiffer.

    Roberson, L., & Kulik, C. T. (2007). Stereotype threat at work. Academy of ManagementPerspectives, 21(2), 24-40.

    Sucher, S. J. (2007). Social identity profile. Exercise 9-608-091. Harvard Business School.


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