According to social identity theory, marginalized service members are individuals who do not fit into the dominant cultural norms or beliefs of their society and are therefore excluded from full...
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: Understanding social identity theory in the military: examining marginalization and inclusivity
Peer validation refers to receiving positive feedback from peers that enhances one's self-esteem and sense of belongingness within a social group. It is particularly important for marginalized...
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: How peer validation contributes to emotional wellbeing and relational security among marginalized service members