Missing in (collective) action: Ideology, system justification, and the motivational antecedents of two types of protest behavior

JT Jost, J Becker, D Osborne… - Current Directions in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Social-psychological models of collective action emphasize three antecedents of protest:(a)
anger at perceived injustice,(b) social identification, and (c) beliefs about group efficacy …

Protesting to challenge or defend the system? A system justification perspective on collective action

D Osborne, JT Jost, JC Becker… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Social identity, shared grievances, and group efficacy beliefs are well‐known antecedents to
collective action, but existing research overlooks the fact that collective action often involves …

Resistance in repressive contexts: A comprehensive test of psychological predictors.

AH Ayanian, N Tausch, YG Acar… - Journal of Personality …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Empirical research on the social psychological antecedents of collective action has been
conducted almost exclusively in democratic societies, where activism is relatively safe. The …

Toward a comprehensive and potentially cross-cultural model of why people engage in collective action: A quantitative research synthesis of four motivations and …

M Agostini, M van Zomeren - Psychological Bulletin, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Sociopsychological theorizing and research on collective action (eg, social protests) has
mushroomed over the last decade, studying a wide variety of groups, contexts, and cultures …

When will collective action be effective? Violent and non-violent protests differentially influence perceptions of legitimacy and efficacy among sympathizers

EF Thomas, WR Louis - Personality and Social Psychology …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Collective action will be effective in achieving broader social change goals to the extent that
it influences public opinion yet the degree to which collective action “works” in changing …

The social psychology of protest

J Van Stekelenburg, B Klandermans - Current Sociology, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Social psychological research has taught us a lot about why people protest. This article
provides a theoretical and empirical overview. Discussed are grievances, efficacy …

Testing the social identity model of collective action longitudinally and across structurally disadvantaged and advantaged groups

EF Thomas, E Zubielevitch… - Personality and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Although the social identity model of collective action (SIMCA) demonstrates that identity,
efficacy, and injustice are key correlates of collective action, longitudinal tests of these …

Why men (and women) do and don't rebel: Effects of system justification on willingness to protest

JT Jost, V Chaikalis-Petritsis… - Personality and …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Three studies examined the hypothesis that system justification is negatively associated with
collective protest against ingroup disadvantage. Effects of uncertainty salience, ingroup …

Doing democracy: The social psychological mobilization and consequences of collective action

EF Thomas, WR Louis - Social Issues and Policy Review, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Participating in collective actions, or acts of social protest, is one of the primary means that
citizens have of participating in democracy and seeking social change. In this article, we …

Explaining radical group behavior: Developing emotion and efficacy routes to normative and nonnormative collective action.

N Tausch, JC Becker, R Spears, O Christ… - Journal of personality …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
A recent model of collective action distinguishes 2 distinct pathways: an emotional pathway
whereby anger in response to injustice motivates action and an efficacy pathway where the …