Studies in self-categorization and minority conversion: Is being a member of the out-group an advantage?

British Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 179-199

  David, Barbara ^a   Turner, John C ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 1842419425     PISSN: 01446665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8309.1996.tb01091.x     Document Type: Article

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