The generalization of intergroup contact effects: Emerging research, policy relevance, and future directions
Intergroup contact is one of the most promising and effective strategies for reducing
prejudice. Importantly, intergroup contact not only improves attitudes towards an …
prejudice. Importantly, intergroup contact not only improves attitudes towards an …
How do we get people into contact? Predictors of intergroup contact and drivers of contact seeking
Compared to the impressive amount of research on consequences of intergroup contact,
relatively little work has been devoted to predictors of intergroup contact. Although …
relatively little work has been devoted to predictors of intergroup contact. Although …
Does negative contact undermine attempts to improve intergroup relations? Deepening the understanding of negative contact and its consequences for intergroup …
Intergroup contact is an established pathway to improve intergroup relations. Research has
long focused on mainly positive intergroup contact and its capability to improve intergroup …
long focused on mainly positive intergroup contact and its capability to improve intergroup …
Intergroup contact research in the 21st century: Lessons learned and forward progress if we remain open
This article presents the 2021 JSI special issue on intergroup contact, which we designed to
offer a fresh outlook on a rapidly expanding literature on the antecedents, dynamics, and …
offer a fresh outlook on a rapidly expanding literature on the antecedents, dynamics, and …
[HTML][HTML] Socio-spatial segregation and human mobility: A review of empirical evidence
Socio-spatial segregation is the physical separation of different social, economic, or
demographic groups within a geographic space, often resulting in unequal access to …
demographic groups within a geographic space, often resulting in unequal access to …
Reducing prejudice through promoting cross-group friendships
Around the globe, individuals are affected by exclusion, discrimination, and prejudice
targeting individuals from racial, ethnic, and immigrant backgrounds as well as crimes based …
targeting individuals from racial, ethnic, and immigrant backgrounds as well as crimes based …
[HTML][HTML] Navigating the divided city: Place identity and the time-geography of segregation
Research on segregation has expanded beyond its traditional focus on the residential
demography of cities to explore how, why and with what consequences segregation …
demography of cities to explore how, why and with what consequences segregation …
The role of individual differences in understanding and enhancing intergroup contact
In a world characterized by divisive rhetoric, heightened xenophobia, and other forms of
prejudice, it is increasingly important to find effective ways of promoting functional intergroup …
prejudice, it is increasingly important to find effective ways of promoting functional intergroup …
[HTML][HTML] Digital traces of offline mobilization.
Since 2009, there has been an increase in global protests and related online activity. Yet, it
is unclear how and why online activity is related to the mobilization of offline collective …
is unclear how and why online activity is related to the mobilization of offline collective …
Structuring local environments to avoid racial diversity: Anxiety drives whites' geographical and institutional self-segregation preferences
The current research explores how local racial diversity affects Whites' efforts to structure
their local communities to avoid incidental intergroup contact. In two experimental studies …
their local communities to avoid incidental intergroup contact. In two experimental studies …