What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Self-esteem
His primary areas of study are Social psychology, Social identity theory, Sympathy, Social group and Social perception.
His work carried out in the field of Social psychology brings together such families of science as Collective action and Morality.
His biological study deals with issues like Racism, which deal with fields such as Prejudice.
His Social group study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Developmental psychology and Self-stereotyping.
Colin Wayne Leach conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Social perception and Pride through his works.
His research investigates the connection between Social relation and topics such as Collective efficacy that intersect with problems in Relative deprivation.
His most cited work include:
- Group-level self-definition and self-investment: A hierarchical (multicomponent) model of in-group identification (827 citations)
- Put your money where your mouth is! : Explaining collective action tendencies through group-based anger and group efficacy (590 citations)
- Group virtue: The importance of morality (vs. competence and sociability) in the positive evaluation of in-groups. (493 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Colin Wayne Leach mostly deals with Social psychology, Social identity theory, Social group, Developmental psychology and Shame.
Colin Wayne Leach usually deals with Social psychology and limits it to topics linked to Social perception and Social comparison theory.
His Social identity theory research includes elements of Legitimacy, Collective action and Collective identity.
Relative deprivation is closely connected to Collective efficacy in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Collective action.
His Developmental psychology research includes themes of In-group favoritism and Competence.
As a member of one scientific family, Colin Wayne Leach mostly works in the field of Shame, focusing on Feeling and, on occasion, Social acceptance.
He most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (88.61%)
- Social identity theory (17.72%)
- Social group (18.99%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2018)?
- Social psychology (88.61%)
- Shame (13.92%)
- Feeling (11.39%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Colin Wayne Leach mostly deals with Social psychology, Shame, Feeling, Psychoanalysis and Reciprocal.
His work in the fields of Social psychology overlaps with other areas such as Social relationship.
His work deals with themes such as Racism, Racial bias, Prejudice and Collective action, which intersect with Social psychology.
The various areas that Colin Wayne Leach examines in his Feeling study include Self-criticism, Forgiveness and Prosocial behavior.
His Psychoanalysis study combines topics in areas such as Oppression and Injustice.
His Developmental psychology research incorporates themes from Misattribution of memory, In-group favoritism, Lexical decision task and Competence.
Between 2015 and 2018, his most popular works were:
- Resolving the paradox of shame: Differentiating among specific appraisal-feeling combinations explains pro-social and self-defensive motivation (30 citations)
- Understanding shame and guilt. (17 citations)
- Race and Reaction: Divergent Views of Police Violence and Protest against (15 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Self-esteem
Colin Wayne Leach mainly investigates Feeling, Prosocial behavior, Social psychology, Shame and Race.
Colin Wayne Leach has researched Feeling in several fields, including Self-criticism and Forgiveness.
His research in Prosocial behavior intersects with topics in Social acceptance, Moral development, Emotional Inferiority and Mediation.
Race is closely attributed to Criminology in his research.
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