Discrimination Across the Ideological Divide: The Role of Value Violations and Abstract Values in Discrimination by Liberals and Conservatives

Social Psychological and Personality Science

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 658-667

  Wetherell, Geoffrey A ^a   Brandt, Mark J ^b   Reyna, Christine ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

discrimination; political psychology; prejudice stereotyping; quantitative models; stereotypes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885657222     PISSN: 19485506     EISSN: 19485514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1948550613476096     Document Type: Article

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