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Affiliation Needs

Affiliation Needs is a psychological construct denoting the fundamental human motivation to establish and maintain enduring, affectively positive relationships with others, distinguished within the domain of emotional inclusion by its focus on belongingness, social connectedness, and the internal drive to be accepted within interpersonal networks.

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226

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120

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2017–2026

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Publications

105

The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation.

Roy F. Baumeister, Mark R. Leary · Psychological Bulletin · 1995 · 21.5K citations

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The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation.

Roy F. Baumeister, Mark R. Leary · Psychological Bulletin · 1995 · 2.2K citations

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Social Exclusion and Selective Memory: How the Need to belong Influences Memory for Social Events

Wendi L. Gardner, Cynthia L. Pickett, Marilynn B. Brewer · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 2000 · 575 citations

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Organizational identification among virtual workers: the role of need for affiliation and perceived work-based social support

Batia M. Wiesenfeld · Journal of Management · 2001 · 352 citations

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Organizational identification among virtual workers: the role of need for affiliation and perceived work-based social support

Batia M. Wiesenfeld, Sumita Raghuram, Raghu Garud · Journal of Management · 2001 · 331 citations

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Authors

226

  1. MR
    Mark R. Leary

    Wake Forest University, United States

    4 publications · 24K citations

    4

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  2. RF
    Roy F. Baumeister

    Florida State University, United States

    3 publications · 24K citations

    3

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  3. CA
    Craig A. Hill

    Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne, United States

    3 publications · 614 citations

    3

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  4. BM
    Batia M. Wiesenfeld

    New York University, United States

    2 publications · 683 citations

    2

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  5. VB
    Virginia Blankenship

    Northern Arizona University, United States

    2 publications · 299 citations

    2

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1–5 of 226

Institutions

120

  1. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    446 citations

  2. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    549 citations

  3. Baruch College

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    100 citations

  4. National Sun Yat-sen University

    Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    371 citations

  5. Oakland University

    Rochester, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    196 citations

  6. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    49 citations

  7. Maastricht University

    Maastricht, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    356 citations

  8. University of Southern Mississippi

    Hattiesburg, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    100 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    7 publications · 973 citations

    7

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  2. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

    PSPB · 5 publications · 871 citations

    5

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  3. Self and Identity

    4 publications · 173 citations

    4

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  4. Frontiers in Psychology

    3 publications · 164 citations

    3

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  5. The Journal of Social Psychology

    3 publications · 70 citations

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