Contact in context: An examination of social settings on whites' attitudes toward interracial marriage

Social Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 387-399

  Johnson, Bryan R ^a,c   Jacobson, Cardell K ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 31144448174     PISSN: 01902725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019027250506800406     Document Type: Review

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