New measures of political attitudes in Northern Ireland: A social identity perspective

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-154

  Irwing, Paul ^a   Stringer, Maurice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Group conflict; Northern Ireland; Political attitudes; Social identity theory; Structural equations modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034144864     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1298(200003/04)10:2<139::AID-CASP563>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Review

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