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Imagined contact as a prejudice?reduction intervention in schools: The underlying role of similarity and attitudes [PDF]

, 2014
The present research tested a prejudice?reduction intervention based on imagined contact. White children imagined interacting with a child from an ethnic out?group (Asian) once a week for 3 weeks, or did not take part in this activity (control group ...
Cameron, Lindsey, Hartley, Bonny, Stathi, Sofia, Bradford, Shona   +3 more
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Steeling Ourselves: Intragroup Communication while Anticipating Intergroup Contact Evokes Defensive Intergroup Perceptions.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Two experiments investigated the role of intragroup communication in intergroup conflict (de-)escalation. Experiment 1 examined the effects of intragroup communication (vs. individual thought) and anticipated face-to-face intergroup contact (vs.
Hedy Greijdanus, Tom Postmes, Ernestine H Gordijn, Martijn van Zomeren   +3 more
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Direct contact and authoritarianism as moderators between extended contact and reduced prejudice: Lower threat and greater trust as mediators [PDF]

, 2011
Using a representative sample of Dutch adults (N = 1238), we investigated the moderating influence of direct contact and authoritarianism on the potential of extended contact to reduce prejudice. As expected, direct contact and authoritarianism moderated
Van Hiel, Alain, Alain Van Hiel, Dhont, Kristof, Kristof Dhont   +3 more
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Does Intercultural Contact Increase Anti-Racist Behavior on Social Network Sites?

Social Sciences, 2021
Empirical attention on online intercultural contact and prejudice reduction are increasing. Nevertheless, still little is known on processes that could influence the contact–prejudice relation as well as the relation between online contact and anti ...
Chiara Imperato, Brian T. Keum, Tiziana Mancini   +2 more
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Reducing aggressive intergroup action tendencies: effects of intergroup contact via perceived intergroup threat.

, 2014
Two studies tested the prediction that more positive intergroup contact would be associated with reduced aggressive intergroup action tendencies, an effect predicted to occur indirectly via reduced intergroup threat perceptions, and over and above well ...
Küpper, B, Hewstone, Miles, Nicole Tausch, Beate Küpper, Schmid, K, Hewstone, M., Küpper, Beate, Zick, Andreas, Katharina Schmid, Schmid, K., Küpper, B., Hewstone, M, Tausch, Nicole, Zick, A, Tausch, N, Zick, A., Andreas Zick, Miles Hewstone, Schmid, Katharina, Tausch, N.   +19 more
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Exploring the future: introduction of a new paradigm to examine intergroup experiences

Frontiers in Social Psychology
Intergroup contact theory, as one of the most established research strands in social psychology, has mostly relied on overall measured averages of intergroup contact over larger time spans.
Sarina J. Schäfer
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Role of Perceived Importance in Intergroup Contact.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2004
Furthering G. W. Allport's contentions for optimal contact, the authors introduce a new construct: the perceived importance of contact. They propose that perceived importance is the best proximal predictor of contact's reduction of prejudice. If individuals have opportunities for contact at work or in the neighborhood, their chances to have intergroup ...
van Dick, Rolf, Pettigrew, Thomas F., Wolf, Carina, Smith Castro, Vanessa, Wagner, Ulrich, Christ, Oliver, Petzel, Thomas, Jackson, James S.   +7 more
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Intimate intergroup contact across the lifespan [PDF]

Journal of Social Issues, 2020
AbstractIntergroup contact can be as casual as members of different groups walking past one another on the street or as intimate as developing cross‐group friendships or romantic relationships. To date, however, the majority of intergroup contact research has focused on examining the effects of contact through self‐report measures of interactions and ...
Marco Marinucci, Rachel Maunder, Kiara Sanchez, Michael Thai, Shelley McKeown, Rhiannon N. Turner, Clifford Stevenson   +6 more
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Interracial Public-Police Contact: Relationships with Police Officers’ Racial and Work-Related Attitudes and Behavior [PDF]

, 2010
In a sample of Flemish police officers (N = 172), we examined whether interracial public-police contact is associated with police officers’ racial and workrelated attitudes and self-reported behavior.
Van Hiel, AlainPP078010010201730000-0003-2286-737XF4EA000E-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Cornelis, IlsePP07801001349569001993178430054833970664F5C4E2AA-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Cornelis, Ilse, Van Hiel, Alain, Alain Van Hiel, Dhont, KristofUGent002001103431802000055206975591629866F86C5CCC-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Dhont, Kristof, Ilse Cornelis, Kristof Dhont   +8 more
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Secondary transfer effects of intergroup contact via social identity complexity.

, 2014
Secondary transfer effects (STEs) of intergroup contact refer to the generalization of contact effects from a primary encountered outgroup to attitudes towards secondary outgroups (Pettigrew, 2009). Using two large, cross-sectional data sets from Germany
Hewstone, Miles, Hewstone, M, Tausch, Nicole, Tausch, N, Schmid, Katharina   +4 more
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