When groups meet : he dynamics of intergroup contact

Presents a comprehensive overview of classic and contemporary work on intergroup contact, combining an extensive meta-analysis of 515 published studies on the topic with the authors' renowned research. This volume provides researchers, students and professionals in social psychology with a sour...

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Main Authors: Pettigrew, Thomas F. (Author), Tropp, Linda R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New YorkbPsychology Press , c2011
Series:Essays in social psychology
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245 1 0 |a When groups meet :   |b he dynamics of intergroup contact   |c Thomas F. Pettigrew and Linda R. Tropp 
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300 |a x, 309 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
490 1 |a Essays in social psychology 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-292) and index 
505 0 |a 1. The origins of intergroup contact theory -- 2. Does intergroup contact typically reduce intergroup prejudice? -- 3. Do intergroup contact effects generalize? -- 4. Are the effects of intergroup contact universal? -- 5. When does intergroup contact reduce prejudice? -- 6. How does intergroup contact reduce prejudice? -- 7. Does intergroup contact reduce all aspects of prejudice? -- 8. Does cross-group friendship play a special role in reducing prejudice? -- 9. Does group status moderate contact effects? -- 10. Intergroup contact as one of many predictors of prejudice -- 11. Criticisms of intergroup contact theory -- 12. When intergroup contact fails -- 13. Summing up and looking to the future 
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650 0 |a Intergroup relations 
650 0 |a Social groups 
650 0 |a Social interaction 
700 1 |a Tropp, Linda R. ,   |e author 
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