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\"\"<\/a>Dr. Blanchard is a professor of Psychological<\/a> and Organization Science<\/a> at UNC Charlotte<\/a>. \u00a0Her research interests include online and face-to-face groups and communities. Her research<\/a> has been published in Group Processes & Ingroup Relations, Organizational Psychology Review, Journal of Vocational Behavior<\/em>, and Computers in Human Behavior <\/em>among other academic journals and books.<\/p>\n

Dr. Blanchard directs the Virtual Identity, Community, and Entitativity (VICE) Research Lab\u00a0 <\/a>composed of faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students in Organizational Science, Psychological Science, Sociology, and Human-Computer Interactions. \u00a0They are the VICE squad.<\/p>\n

If you are interested in applying to her research lab, please go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dr. Blanchard is a professor of Psychological and Organization Science at UNC Charlotte. \u00a0Her research interests include online and face-to-face groups and communities. Her research has been published in Group Processes & Ingroup Relations, Organizational Psychology Review, Journal of Vocational Behavior, and Computers in Human Behavior among other academic journals and books. Dr. Blanchard directs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":124,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-93","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P67nDP-1v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6,"url":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/research\/","url_meta":{"origin":93,"position":0},"title":"Research","author":"Anita Blanchard","date":"June 13, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Dr. B's research covers groups and teams in both experimental and field (i.e., \"real world\") settings. Most research can be found either Google Scholar or by emailing Dr. Blanchard for a reprint. Over her career, Dr. B has studied: Entitativity Construal-Level theory The relationship between entitativity and meetings in virtual\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":569,"url":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/consulting\/","url_meta":{"origin":93,"position":1},"title":"Consulting And Media","author":"Anita Blanchard","date":"February 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Dr. Blanchard provides consulting and training for organizations about the importance of establishing a workgroup with a strong level of entitativity, a cognitive categorization that binds coworkers to each other. For remote work groups in particular, the ability to create and maintain group members' ability to easily activate their mental\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":483,"url":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/entitativity\/","url_meta":{"origin":93,"position":2},"title":"Entitativity","author":"Anita Blanchard","date":"December 11, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"What, exactly, is entitativity besides a $4 word for a basic $1 concept? Campbell (1958) came up with this construct to argue that groups, and not just individuals, can be a unit of analysis for the social sciences. Essentially, groups are a meaningful entity that can be researched just like\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/Bus-Stop-4.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/Bus-Stop-4.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/Bus-Stop-4.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":561,"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93\/revisions\/561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/anitablanchard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}