Self-categorization theory

Handbook of Theories of Social Psychology

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 399-417

  Turner, John C ^b   Reynolds, Katherine J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

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DOI: 10.4135/9781446249222.n46     Document Type: Chapter

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