In-group favouritism and out-group derogation towards national groups: Age-related differences among Italian school children

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 385-390

  Inguglia, Cristiano ^a   Musso, Pasquale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

In group favouritism; Intergroup attitudes' development; National groups; Out group derogation; SIDT

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876320417     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2013.02.005     Document Type: Article

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