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Social identity of Kodavas: Understanding evolution and transitions

By: Hema, M.A. and Singh, Jitendra Kumar.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: The Indian Journal of Social Work Description: 84(2), Apr, 2023: p.203-222.Subject(s): Kodava, Social identity, Grounded theory In: The Indian Journal of Social WorkSummary: The Kodavas of Kodagu district in Karnataka have a distinct social structure and follow a set of unique social codes and values peculiar to the community. Various influences have resulted in shifting social identities, which maybe a potential indicator of an identity crisis within the group. The present study follows a Constructivist Grounded Theory approach to inquiry, to arrive at an analytical schema of the process of social identity formation of the Kodavas. The analysis of data collected from forty-one middle and older adults, highlight the core traditional attributes of the Kodava identity, factors contributing to identity transition and its reflection in contemporary times. – Reproduced https://journals.tiss.edu/ijsw/index.php/ijsw/article/view/952
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The Kodavas of Kodagu district in Karnataka have a distinct social structure and follow a set of unique social codes and values peculiar to the community. Various influences have resulted in shifting social identities, which maybe a potential indicator of an identity crisis within the group. The present study follows a Constructivist Grounded Theory approach to inquiry, to arrive at an analytical schema of the process of social identity formation of the Kodavas. The analysis of data collected from forty-one middle and older adults, highlight the core traditional attributes of the Kodava identity, factors contributing to identity transition and its reflection in contemporary times. – Reproduced

https://journals.tiss.edu/ijsw/index.php/ijsw/article/view/952

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