How positive and negative intergroup contact jointly inform minority support for social change: The role of system‐fairness beliefs
Katrín Árnadóttir,
Gülseli Baysu,
Colette Van Laar
et al.
Abstract:Research suggests that positive contact with majorities may ‘sedate’ (undermine) minority support for social change, while negative contact may promote it. However, most studies to date have examined both forms of contact separately, which may not give an accurate picture of their effects. This study examines the joint effects and interplay of positive and negative contact on minority support for social change, and the role of system‐fairness beliefs across seven ethnic minority samples in six countries (N = 7… Show more
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