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PB011 - THE SOCIAL IDENTITY APPROACH TO ORGANIZATIONAL AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING

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ID:
PB011
Duration (hours):
50
CFU:
5
SSD:
PSICOLOGIA SOCIALE
Located in:
CHIETI
Url:
Course Details:
PSYCHOLOGY OF WELL-BEING AND PERFORMANCE/CORSO GENERICO Year: 1
Year:
2025
Course Catalogue:
https://unich.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/af/2025?co...
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Overview

Date/time interval

Secondo Semestre (09/02/2026 - 30/05/2026)

Syllabus

Course Objectives


The course contributes to the realization of the educational objectives MA in PSYCHOLOGY OF WELL-BEING AND PERFORMANCE providing the tools for the understanding of in-depth knowledge of the psychology of health in the social and organizational contexts



Expected learning outcomes:

The course aims to complete the training of students with useful concepts and tools to deepen the critical aspects of health dynamics within organizations and social contexts. Student training will therefore be enriched with the skills described below.

Ability to understand and criticize.

At the end of the course student will have to have acquired knowledge and understanding skills with respect to:

- the main psychosocial processes relative to the social psychology of health;

- the dynamics of morality within the organizational contexts;

Ability to apply knowledge and understanding.

At the end of the course students will have to have acquired the ability to integrate knowledge and manage the complexity in the study of health related processes within social and organizational contexts.



Autonomy of judgment:

At the end of the course students will have to have acquired the ability to evaluate group dynamics in social and organizational contexts, with a particular reference to wellbeing and health-related processes;



Communication skills.

At the end of the course the student must know how to use the language of research in social and organizational psychology. Furthermore, the ability to communicate clearly and unambiguously their knowledge and ideas on the functioning of groups and organizations to specialists and non-specialist interlocutors must be acquired.



Ability to learn.

At the end of the course students will have to have acquired the ability to deepen the topics of interest in a self-directed or autonomous way.


Course Prerequisites


None

Teaching Methods


The Course is structured in 50 hours of frontal teaching, divided into lessons of 2 or 3 hours, two or three times a week, according to the academic calendar. Lectures are theoretical lessons. During the course, practical exercises are planned to consolidate the theoretical knowledge acquired, as well as to divulge the course contents to an expert and non-expert public. There will also be classroom exercises, guided discussions and group work. Attendance is optional, however given the complexity of the topics covered it is strongly recommended to attend the course.

Assessment Methods


The exam consists of two parts. An individual essay (plus oral discussion) and a group presentation during the lesson. The final grade will be out of thirty and calculated as follows: 60% essay; 40% Presentation to an expert public.

Texts


Haslam., C. et al. (2018). The new psychology of health. Unlocking the social cure. Routledge.

Ellemer. N. & De Gider, D. (2022). The moral organization. Springer.


Contents


The course is divided into two modules.

1 A first module will explore the theoretical aspects of the social psychology of health. In particular, it will apply the theoretical models of health in social and organizational context, in the light of a general theoretical frame represented by the social identity approach. The social status and disadvantage, stigma, job related stress, ageing, will will therefore be illustrated.

2. The second module will focus on the ethical aspects within organization, to understand how morality can promote wellbeing. Topics such as deviance, whistleblowing, ethical climates, inclusion and diversity will be covered.

Course Language


Italian

More information


Students will be received on Tuesday mornings in the teacher's office.

Degrees

Degrees

PSYCHOLOGY OF WELL-BEING AND PERFORMANCE 
Master’s Degree
2 years
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People

People

PAGLIARO Stefano
AREA MIN. 11 - Scienze storiche, filosofiche, pedagogiche e psicologiche
Gruppo 11/PSIC-03 - PSICOLOGIA SOCIALE, DEL LAVORO E DELLE ORGANIZZAZIONI
Settore PSIC-03/A - Psicologia sociale
Docenti di ruolo di IIa fascia
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