Identity fusion and its consequences for attitudes and behaviors.

2011/01/D/HS6/02282

Keywords

Descriptors

  • HS6_1: Psychologia ogólna (w tym: procesów poznawczych, emocji, motywacji, osobowości, różnic indywidualnych), psychologia eksperymentalna, psycholingwistyka
  • HS6_2: Psychologia społeczna, polityczna, środowiskowa i międzykulturowa

Panel

HS6 – Human nature and human society: psychology, pedagogy/education studies, sociology

Host institution

Uniwersytet Gdański, Wydział Nauk Społecznych

Voivodeship: pomorskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

dr Tomasz Besta

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call

SONATA 1 – announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded
76 540 PLN
Project start date
2011-12-16
Project end date
2014-12-15
Project duration
36 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Komputer. Cost: 4 000 PLN

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (4)

  1. Readiness to deny group's wrongdoings and willingness to fight for its members: the role of the Poles' identity fusion with the country and religious group.

    Authors:
    Besta Tomasz, Gomez Ángel, Vázquez Alexandra
    Academic press:
    Current Issues in Personality Psychology (year: 2014, volume: 2(1), pages: 49‒55), Publisher: Termedia Sp. z o.o.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5114/cipp.2014.43101 – link to the publication
  2. What makes a group worth dying for? Identity fusion fosters perception of familial ties, promoting self-sacrifice.

    Authors:
    William B. Swann Jr., Michael D. Buhrmester, Angel Gómez, Jolanda Jetten, Brock Bastian, Alexandra Vázquez, Amarina Ariyanto, Tomasz Besta, Oliver Christ, Lijuan Cui, Gillian Finchilescu, Roberto González, Nobuhiko Goto, Matthew Hornsey, Sushama Sharma, Harry Susianto, Airong Zhang
    Academic press:
    Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (year: 2014, volume: 106(6), pages: 912-926), Publisher: American Psychological Association
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1037/a0036089 – link to the publication
  3. When membership gives strength to act: Inclusion of the group into the self and feeling of personal agency.

    Authors:
    Besta Tomasz,Mattingly Brent, Błażek Magdalena
    Academic press:
    The Journal of Social Psychology (year: 2015, volume: online first, pages: 1-18. [Epub ahead of print]), Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/00224545.2015.1053838 – link to the publication
  4. Political Extremism, Group Membership, and Personality Traits: Who Accepts Violence?

    Authors:
    Tomasz Besta, Marcin Szulc, Michał Jaśkiewicz
    Academic press:
    Revista de Psicología Social: International Journal of Social Psychology. (year: 2015, volume: online first, pages: online first), Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/02134748.2015.1065085 – link to the publication

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