Social movements and collective behavior: an integration of meta-analysis and systematic review of social psychology studies.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The impact of social movements (SMs) and collective behavior (CB) supports the relevance of approaching this phenomenon from social psychology. Several systematic reviews (10) and meta-analyses (6) have been carried out in the 21st century, but there is a lack of integration.

Aim

This study seeks to review the patterns of CB and corroborate the psychosocial factors that explain participation in CB and SMs, as well as the long-term psychological effects of participating in them.

Method

A systematic search was carried out in the databases Web of Science, Scopus, ProQuest, ScienceDirect, Willey Online Library, EBSCO, and JSTOR for articles dated between 1969 and 2022. We searched for meta-analyses and systematic reviews that empirically evaluated social moveme

SUBMITTER: da Costa S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10162496 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature