Antecedents of positive and negative intergroup contact: Evidence from a diary study.

ABSTRACT: In our current globalised, multicultural world, understanding antecedents of reciprocal interactions between native people and people of immigrant background is a major issue, because intergroup contact plays a crucial role in building inclusive societies. In this vein, using daily diary data, we examined the relation between the number of daily positive and negative interactions of White British majority (N = 744) and Asian British minority people (N = 582) with members of the respective outgroup, with RWA, SDO, perceived ingroup norms, neighbourhood diversity and contextual deprivation. Results showed that for the majority group, ingroup norms in favour of intergroup contact were positively associated with positive intergroup encounters, whereas Right Wing Authoritarianism (RWA) was posi

SUBMITTER: Prati F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10286651 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature