The intergenerational transmission of racism: The role of Right-Wing Authoritarianism and Social Dominance Orientation

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 906-909

  Duriez, Bart ^a   Soenens, Bart ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Authoritarianism; Intergenerational transmission; Racism; Social dominance

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349127605     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2009.05.014     Document Type: Article

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