Los movimientos independentistas en País Vasco y Cataluña tienen viejas raíces históricas. En Cataluña la movilización pro-independencia ha ganado energía, pero en el País Vasco parece menos prominente. Exploramos los predictores psicosociales asociados con la participación en esfuerzos colectivos pro-independencia en ambos contextos. Distribuimos un cuestionario en línea entre partidarios de la independencia de País Vasco (N=132) y Cataluña (N=152). Entre los vascos, las tendencias de acción colectiva pro-independencia fueron predichas negativamente por la percepción del estatus y la identificación con España, y positivamente por el patriotismo y la eficacia colectiva; entre los catalanes, la acción colectiva se predijo solo por la identificación con Cataluña y creencias de eficacia colectiva. Estos resultados se discuten considerando factores históricos, polít...

Pro-independence movements in the Basque Country and in Catalonia have old historical roots. Whereas in Catalonia the pro-independence social mobilization has recently gained energy, in the Basque Country it seems less prominent nowadays. We explore the psychosocial predictors associated with individuals’ involvement in collective efforts towards independence in both these contexts. We distributed an online questionnaire among Basque (n=132) and Catalonian (n=152) independence supporters. Among the Basque independence supporters, pro-independence collective action tendencies were negatively predicted by perceived social status and identification with Spain, and positively predicted by patriotism and collective efficacy. Among the pro-independence Catalonians, only identification with Catalonia and collective efficacy beliefs predicted pro-independence collective action tendencies. Thes...

Pro-independence movements in the Basque Country and in Catalonia have old historical roots. Whereas in Catalonia the pro-independence social mobilization has recently gained energy, in the Basque Country it seems less prominent nowadays. We explore the psychosocial predictors associated with individuals’ involvement in collective efforts towards independence in both these contexts. We distributed an online questionnaire among Basque (n=132) and Catalonian (n=152) independence supporters. Among the Basque independence supporters, pro-independence collective action tendencies were negatively predicted by perceived social status and identification with Spain, and positively predicted by patriotism and collective efficacy. Among the pro-independence Catalonians, only identification with Catalonia and collective efficacy beliefs predicted pro-independence collective action tendencies. Thes...