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Intercultural Friendships with International Students in China: Examining the Role of Intergroup Contact, Intercultural Communication Competence, Host Country Nationals’ Attitudes, and Perceived Intergroup Threats

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
International students studying and living in a foreign context often complain about difficulties establishing friendships with host nationals. This study investigates host country nationals’ (HCNs) willingness to develop intercultural friendships with ...
Lingjie Tang, Chang’an Zhang
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Intergroup Dialogues in the Landscape of Digital Societies: How Does the Dialogical Self Affect Intercultural Relations in Online Contexts?

open access: yesSocieties, 2021
The effects of intergroup dialogues on intercultural relations in digital societies and the growing conflict, inflammatory and hate speech phenomena characterizing these environments are receiving increasing attention in socio-psychological studies ...
Chiara Imperato, Tiziana Mancini
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“All Is Fair in… Meme!” How Heterosexual Users Perceive and React to Memes, News, and Posts Discriminating against Sexual Minorities

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
Digital discrimination against sexual minorities is becoming prevalent. It increasingly spreads through discriminatory content that mixes text and images (e.g., memes), thus, making online discrimination more difficult to detect. The present survey study
Chiara Imperato   +2 more
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Online Hate Speech and Immigration Acceptance: A Study of Spanish Provinces

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
Online hate speech against migrants and refugees poses a grave challenge for coexistence and democracy. However, it also offers an opportunity to measure social acceptance towards this group.
Patricia Sánchez-Holgado   +2 more
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The contact hypothesis and the virtual revolution: Does face-to-face interaction remain central to improving intergroup relations?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Research on the contact hypothesis has traditionally prioritized the role of positive, direct, face-to-face interactions in shaping intergroup prejudices, but it has recently expanded to study indirect vicarious, negative, and online contact experiences.
Julian Bond   +3 more
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Can Social Networks Make Us More Sensitive to Social Discrimination? E-Contact, Identity Processes and Perception of Online Sexual Discrimination in a Sample of Facebook Users

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2020
In recent years psychosocial studies have given a growing attention to online intergroup contact in reducing prejudice. Nevertheless, there is still a lack of evidence on processes that could mediate this relation.
Tiziana Mancini, Chiara Imperato
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Shooter biases and stereotypes among police and civilians

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2023
The present research assesses potential correlates of discriminatory police behavior, comparing police and civilian participants in a first person shooter task (FPST) as well as on various self-report measures of intergroup contact, intergroup attitudes,
Marleen Stelter   +4 more
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What can be achieved with online intergroup contact interventions? Assessing long‐term attitude, knowledge, and behaviour change

open access: yesAnalyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 2022
ABSTRACTPrevious studies demonstrated that when individuals interact with outgroup members on social media, in online games, or through (a)synchronous chats, prejudice is reduced. Evaluations of real‐world interventions, however, did not consistently confirm the positive impact of online intergroup contact.
Schumann, Sandy, Moore, Ysanne
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From an online survey: the dilemma of religious education model in Indonesia affected to inter-group contact

open access: yesJPPI (Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Indonesia), 2023
Legally, Indonesia adheres to a preference for religious education with a mono-religious model. Ideally, every adherent of an institutional religion registered in Indonesia has the right to receive religious education according to their respective ...
Sulaiman Sulaiman
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Cross-group friendship and collective action in community solidarity initiatives with displaced people and resident/nationals

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Introduction: In Ireland, people seeking asylum (displaced people) receive accommodation in a system called “Direct Provision” (DP) while they wait for their applications for protection to be processed.
Megan Vine, Ronni Michelle Greenwood
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