Perceived out-group (Dis)continuity and attribution of responsibility for the Lebanese Civil War mediate effects of national and religious subgroup identification on intergroup attitudes

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 179-192

  Licata, Laurent ^a   Klein, Olivier ^a   Saade, Wafaa ^a   Azzi, Assaad E ^a   Branscombe, Nyla R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

collective memory; group identification; intergroup attitudes; Lebanon; reconciliation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857610402     PISSN: 13684302     EISSN: 14617188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1368430211414445     Document Type: Article

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