COLLECTIVE SELF-ESTEEM AS A MEDIATOR OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALLOCENTRISM AND SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING

Authors
BETTENCOURT BA DORR N
Citation
Ba. Bettencourt et N. Dorr, COLLECTIVE SELF-ESTEEM AS A MEDIATOR OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALLOCENTRISM AND SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING, Personality & social psychology bulletin, 23(9), 1997, pp. 955-964
Citations number
44
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Social
Journal title
Personality & social psychology bulletin → ACNP
ISSN journal
01461672
Volume
23
Issue
9
Year of publication
1997
Pages
955 - 964
Database
ISI
SICI code
0146-1672(1997)23:9<955:CSAAMO>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The present studies examined the relationship between allocentrism and subjective well-being In addition, the mediational role of collective self-esteem for ascribed and acquired groups was tested. Study 1 show ed that the reliable relation between allocentrism and life satisfacti on was mediated by private, public, and membership collective self-est eem. Study 2 showed that once personal self-esteem was controlled, onl y private and public collective self-esteem mediated the relation betw een allocentrism and subjective well-being.