When groups meet the dynamics of intergroup contact
Research and theory on intergroup contact have become one of the fastest advancing and most exciting fields in social psychology in recent years. The work is exciting because it combines basic social psychological concerns -- human interaction, situational influences on behavior -- with an effective...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Psychology Press
2011.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
Series: | Essays in social psychology.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798042506719 |
Summary: | Research and theory on intergroup contact have become one of the fastest advancing and most exciting fields in social psychology in recent years. The work is exciting because it combines basic social psychological concerns -- human interaction, situational influences on behavior -- with an effective means of improving intergroup relations at a time when the world is witnessing widespread intergroup hatred and strife.This volume provides an overview of this rapidly progressing area of investigation - its origins and early work, its current status and recent developments, along with cr |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781136794292 9781136794308 9780203826461 |