Preserving spatial and temporal dimensions in observational data of segregation

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 412-432

  Tredoux, Colin ^a   Dixon, John ^b   Underwood, Stephen ^a   Nunez, David ^a   Finchilescu, Gillian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Contact hypothesis; Inter group contact; Naturalistic observation; Spatiality; Temporality

Indexed keywords

EID: 30344434364     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124630503500302     Document Type: Review

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