Differentiating the motivations and justifications underlying individual differences in pakeha opposition to bicultural policy: Replication and extension of a predictive model

New Zealand Journal of Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-33

  Sibley, Chris G ^a   Wilson, Marc S ^b   Robertson, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bicultural policy; Biculturalism; Collective guilt; History; Legitimizing myths; Prejudice; Social dominance theory; Treaty of Waitangi

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248343463     PISSN: 0112109X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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