Curious Conversations

Belonging – why we have a desire to fit in

Bee Heller & Debbie Martin Season 1 Episode 1

Reading and research referenced in this episode on belonging:

  1. Social by Matthew Lieberman
  2. Understanding and Overcoming Belonging Uncertainty by Geoffrey Cohen
  3. The Burden of Belonging by Janet Stovall
  4. Social group sizes, Dunbar's number and implications for communities of practice by Emily Webber
  5. Belonging: A Review of Conceptual Issues, an Integrative Framework, and Directions for Future Research by Kelly-Ann Allen, Margaret L Kern, Christopher Rozek, Dennis Michael McInerney and George Slavich
  6. Developing the Concept of Belonging Work for Social Research by Kaisa Kuurne and Atte Vieno
  7. How to Increase Your Sense of Belonging by Kendra Cherry
  8. The Evolution of Social Connection as a Basic Human Need by Stephen Braren
  9. Human Connections at Work with Robin Dunbar

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