Deviance as adherence to injunctive group norms: The overlooked role of social identification in deviance

British Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 827-847

  Crane, Monique F ^a   Platow, Michael J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT;

AUSTRALIA; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; STUDENTS;

EID: 78650114577     PISSN: 01446665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466609X481416     Document Type: Article

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