APS

31st APS Annual Convention

Psychological Consequences of Participating in Collective Actions: Individual and Intergenerational Perspectives.

Sunday, May 26, 2019 · Washington, DC

Oral · Social

Four paper explore how participating in collective actions (1) enhances future participation, perceptions of efficacy and empowerment; (2) affects self-presentation by developing an overly coherent discourse about people’s past; is transmitted inter-generations (3) by the identity of the parents and (4) by the norms parents’ present to their children.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Hector CarvachoChair
    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Presentations

  1. The Role of a Social Movement’s Success and Failure in the Intentions of ParticipationJorge Manzi
  2. Rhetorical Strategies for Self-Presentation in Chilean Anti-Dictatorship ActivistsHector Carvacho
  3. The Intergenerational Effect of Parents´ Social Identity on Children´s Participation in Collective ActionGloria Jimenez-Moya
  4. Children's Participation in Collective Actions: The Influential Role of Parents’ Descriptive and Injunctive NormsRoberto Gonzalez