Perceived discrimination of international visitors to universities in Germany and the UK

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 263-281

  Krahé, Barbara ^a   Abraham, Charles ^b   Felber, Juliane ^a   Helbig, Muriel K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE; MALE; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 23844445128     PISSN: 20448295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000712605X48296     Document Type: Article

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