ZugehörigSeins
ZugehörigSeins is a German term that translates to "belongingness" or "sense of belonging." It refers to the psychological and social need for individuals to feel connected to and accepted by a group, community, or social network. This feeling is considered a fundamental human requirement, impacting overall well-being, mental health, and social integration.
The concept of ZugehörigSeins encompasses various aspects, including feeling valued, understood, and supported by others. It
In social psychology, ZugehörigSeins is often discussed in relation to social identity theory, which posits that