Secondary transfer effect of contact: Do intergroup contact effects spread to noncontacted outgroups?

Social Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 55-65

  Pettigrew, Thomas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Intergroup contact; Prejudice; Secondary transfer effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649516295     PISSN: 18649335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1864-9335.40.2.55     Document Type: Article

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