Achieving Positive Social Identity: Social Mobility, Social Creativity, and Permeability of Group Boundaries

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 241-254

  Jackson, Linda A ^a   Sullivan, Linda A ^a   Harnish, Richard ^a   Hodge, Carole N ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030559217     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.70.2.241     Document Type: Article

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