Bystanders' perceptions of perpetrators and victims of hate crime: An investigation using the person perception paradigm

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1055-1074

  Rayburn, Nadine Recker ^a   Mendoza, Margaret ^b   Davison, Gerald C ^c  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Hate crimes; Person perception paradigm; Victim blame

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREJUDICE; RACE RELATIONS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL VALUES; STEREOTYPING; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 0042829341     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260503254513     Document Type: Review

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