Dr Will Thomas

Previously an honorary research fellow at @SussexUni. Now founder of @FFH_HQ

[Dr Will Thomas @DrWillThomas]

Having a few people ask for a summary of our recently accepted paper on identity and team performance in the British Journal of Social Psychology.

Shout out to co-authors R.Brown, @MattEasters, V.Vignoles, C Manzi, C.D'Angelo & @jeremyjholt

Abstract below

[Dr Will Thomas @DrWillThomas]

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[Benedict Macdonald @Rebirding1]

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[Jeremy Holt @jeremyjholt]

Great to be on the @TheMagicAcad pod with @russellearnshaw talking about social identity in practice in sport. #teamscience

Thanks @DrWillThomas @MattEasters @DrMattSlater @alexanderhaslam @ReicherStephen @KatrienFransen & others who do the research and theorising we apply.

[Alex Haslam @alexanderhaslam]

From Chapter 5 on Teamwork by @DrMattSlater @DrWillThomas and @AndrewEvansUoS

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[Alex Haslam @alexanderhaslam]

We have now finished watching "The English Game". Elaborating on my Tweet of last week, all I can say is that it was very good of Netflix to put together a six-part series to publicise our forthcoming book on social identity and sport. Here are some highlights:

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[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

The top @Sussex_Psych downloaded articles in @SussexUni repository include papers by @pjsaavedram @EvangelosPsych on PhD students' mental health @cliffordstott on riots, and @DrWillThomas @MattEasters @jeremyjholt on team-building through social identity: https://t.co/MXDJd3NWFq

[Dr Will Thomas @DrWillThomas]

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[Dr Will Thomas @DrWillThomas]

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[Alex Haslam @alexanderhaslam]

Just finished work on @DrMattSlater et al.' chapter on Teamwork for our Social Identity and Sport book. A really first-rate contribution that (inter alia) uses this fascinating incident to show how self-categorization shapes sporting behaviour https://t.co/w7QVobggcA

[Sussex Psychology @Sussex_Psych]

Article led by former @Sussex_Psych PhD student @DrWillThomas in the April issue of British Journal of Social Psychology: "Team‐level identification predicts perceived & actual team performance: Longitudinal multilevel analyses with sports teams."
https://t.co/FZ5Kb1uUqu

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

It's here, if a little late.
The April issue of British Journal of Social Psychology
Featuring System Justification, Discursive Psychology, and articles from @JohnJost1 @Chuma_Owuam @JonathanPotter6 @DrWillThomas @MattEasters & many more @WileyPsychology
https://t.co/4HvjSjHHu5

[Jeremy Holt @jeremyjholt]

Our latest research led by @DrWillThomas in collaboration with @SussexUni is published today in British Journal of Social Psychology. It reveals the true role of shared identity in a great team. #winning #BJSP #greatteams #LeadershipDevelopment
https://t.co/YhttrWimwO

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

Latest BJSP now available.
25 Years of System Justification Theory.
Discursive Psychology and Social Representations.
https://t.co/4HvjSjHHu5 @WileyPsychology
Articles by @JohnJost1 @Chuma_Owuam @RubinPsyc @JonathanPotter6 @ronnironni @DrWillThomas @MattEasters @Quayle & more

[John Drury @ProfJohnDrury]

News from British Journal of Social Psychology: We recognize the increased need for multiple-study papers and the pressure this places on word counts. Therefore, we have just changed our rules on this to allow consideration of longer articles. Please RT. @WileyPsychology

[Dr Will Thomas @DrWillThomas]

Interesting little piece on Rotherham boss Paul Warne's as they square up to face Man City at the weekend.

#Leadership #TeamPsychology

https://t.co/SrmpWBpEio

[Great Teams Academy @Teams_Academy]

With Mourinho shown the door, here is a post written by @jeremyjholt and @DrWillThomas in March last year. It explains why Jose and United were never a good fit.

Amazed it took them this long to realise.

#identity #team #leadership #Mourinho

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https://t.co/0QRmoLcSvW

[Great Teams Academy @Teams_Academy]

He's gone. A consequence of poor leadership and not understanding team #identity?

https://t.co/y3yykKo2Gp

[Great Teams Academy @Teams_Academy]

The 6 most expensive words in business are:

"We've always done it that way"

#MotivationMonday #team #efficient #SmallBiz

Find out about a new approach to #team and #leadership

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https://t.co/RQsumF4H0G

[Tim Rees @TimJRees]

Resolving Not to Quit: Evidence That Salient Group Memberships Increase Resilience in a Sensorimotor Task @alexanderhaslam @MusSarkar https://t.co/hCnjiORktd

[Prof Jo Smith @jorosmith]

We’re hiring 2 new colleagues in social and organisational psychology! Come join us: https://t.co/o2EY3E7nc2