Reducing intergroup bias: The moderating role of ingroup identification

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations

Volumn 8, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 173-185

  Crisp, Richard J ^a   Beck, Sarah R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ingroup identification; Intergroup bias; Reducing prejudice; Social categorization

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444498393     PISSN: 13684302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1368430205051066     Document Type: Article

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