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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 sourcebook on intergroup contact
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
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-292) and index