Re-examining Predjudice Against Asylum Seekers in Australia: The Role of People Smugglers, the Perception of Threat, and Acceptance of False Beliefs.

Previous research finds a relationship between prejudice against asylum seekers in Australia and negative ideas invoked through political rhetoric; these include perceptions of threat and the acceptance of false beliefs. In recent years, political debate has also seen an increase in hostility toward...

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Main Authors: Suhnan, A., Pedersen, A., Hartley, Lisa
Format: Journal Article
Published: The College of Community Psychologists of the Australian Psychological Society 2012
Online Access:http://www.groups.psychology.org.au/Assets/Files/ACP-24-2-Suhnan.pdf
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11049