Concepedia

Ingroup Categorization

Ingroup Categorization is a social cognitive process whereby individuals classify themselves and others into a shared social category, emphasizing perceived similarities within the group and differences from outgroups, thereby fostering a sense of belonging and social identity.

196

Publications

21K

Citations

393

Authors

229

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

22

Variants

In-group Categorization

Parents

Publications

196

Rediscovering the Social Group: A Self-Categorization Theory.

David Willer, John Turner, Michael A. Hogg et al. · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1989 · 7.2K citations

, , +17

Ingroup bias as a function of salience, relevance, and status: An integration

Brian Mullen, Rupert Brown, Colleen Smith · European Journal of Social Psychology · 1992 · 1.3K citations

, , +16

Reducing intergroup bias: The benefits of recategorization.

Samuel L. Gaertner, Jeffrey A. Mann, Audrey J. Murrell et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1989 · 802 citations

, , +12

Human groups and social categories studies in social psychology

1981 · 725 citations

, , +16

Overlap of Self, Ingroup, and Outgroup: Pictorial Measures of Self-Categorization

Thomas W. Schubert, Sabine Otten · Self and Identity · 2002 · 347 citations

, , +15

1–5 of 196

Authors

393

  1. MH
    Miles Hewstone

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 710 citations

    10

    h-index

  2. MA
    Michael A. Hogg

    Claremont Graduate University, United States

    6 publications · 7.5K citations

    6

    h-index

  3. JF
    John F. Dovidio

    Yale University, United States

    5 publications · 1K citations

    5

    h-index

  4. JT
    John Turner

    British Antarctic Survey, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 7.7K citations

    5

    h-index

  5. SL
    Samuel L. Gaertner

    University of Delaware, United States

    5 publications · 1K citations

    5

    h-index

1–5 of 393

Institutions

229

  1. University of Kent

    Canterbury, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    530 citations

  3. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    309 citations

  4. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    556 citations

  5. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    1.6K citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    240 citations

  7. Friedrich Schiller University Jena

    Jena, Germany

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. University of Münster

    Münster, Germany

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    299 citations

1–8 of 229

Venues

  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    25 publications · 3.2K citations

    21

    h-index

  2. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations

    GPIR · 15 publications · 657 citations

    14

    h-index

  3. European Journal of Social Psychology

    EJSP · 15 publications · 2.6K citations

    13

    h-index

  4. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

    9 publications · 752 citations

    9

    h-index

  5. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

    PSPB · 7 publications · 545 citations

    7

    h-index

1–5