Social disadvantage and the self-regulatory function of justice beliefs

This thesis develops and tests the new theory that beliefs in societal justice offer a distinctive self-regulatory benefit for members of socially disadvantaged groups. Integrating concepts from the social justice and goal motivation literatures I hypothesize that members of disadvantaged groups are...

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Main Author: Laurin, Kristin
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/6809