Cultural and status differences in intergroup conflict resolution: A longitudinal study of a Middle East dialogue group in the United States

Human Relations

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 303-325

  Hubbard, Amy S ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RANDOLPH MACON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict resolution; Contact hypothesis; Equal status; Jewish Arab relations; Palestinian Jewish dialogue

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038929462     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001872679905200302     Document Type: Article

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