A large portion of research in the social sciences is devoted to using interventions to combat
societal and social problems, such as prejudice, discrimination, and intergroup conflict …

The decline in intergroup relations evident in myriad conflicts around the world has far-
reaching implications: it erodes trust and cooperation at both the individual and societal …

Conflict resolution and intergroup reconciliation are difficult to achieve because of many
social and psychological obstacles, such as people's belief that members of a social group …

Social scientists have increasingly applied insights from descriptive research to develop
psychological interventions aimed at improving intergroup relations. These interventions …

Whereas politicians broker peace deals, it falls to the public to embrace peace and help
sustain it. The legacy of conflicts can make it difficult for people to support reconciling and …

While social psychology studies have shown that paradoxical thinking intervention has a
moderating effect on negative attitudes toward members from rival social groups (ie …

The study of political polarization, in both its ideological and its affective expressions, has
garnered significantly more interest over the last years. But despite recent research on the …

This paper presents an analysis of the ethno‐political socialization of young children in the
context of intractable conflict, drawing on the case of Israeli society. The analysis is based on …

More than 420 million children live amid political conflict. In such settings, understanding the
development of prosocial behaviours, specifically directed at outgroups, can provide …

Abstract The Informative Process Model (IPM) proposes an intervention to facilitate change
in conflict‐supporting narratives in protracted conflicts. These narratives develop to help …