Self-views of disadvantage and success impact perceptions of privilege among White men

• Published in: Organizational behavior and human decision processes Vol. 169; p. 104114
• Main Authors: Fath, Sean, Ma, Anyi, Shelby Rosette, Ashleigh
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.03.2022
• Subjects: Intergroup relations; Privilege perceptions; Self-image; Social categorization; Intergroup relations; Social categorization; Privilege perceptions; Self-image
• ISSN: 0749-5978; 1095-9920
• DOI: 10.1016/j.obhdp.2021.104114

•Explores drivers of White men’s perceptions of workplace White privilege.•Draws on theories of multiple social categorization and self-image threat.•Finds White men with experience of disadvantage more likely to perceive privilege.•Finds mixed evidence for success at work as a moderator of effect o...