Do All Associations Lead to Lower Levels of Ethnocentrism? A Two-Year Longitudinal Test of the Selection and Adaptation Model

Political Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 289-309

  Hooghe, Marc ^a   Quintelier, Ellen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; Ethnocentrism; Panel data; Selection and adaptation model; Socialization; Voluntary associations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876931793     PISSN: 01909320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11109-012-9201-5     Document Type: Article

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