Longitudinal predictors of intergroup contact with minority groups: Findings from a two-wave national survey Faulkner, N. (Monash University), Zhao, K. (Monash University), Saeri, A. (Monash University), Smith, L. (Monash University) Decades of social psychological research indicates that intergroup contact is important for minimising prejudice and maximising social inclusion. However, many individuals seldom or never have […]

Negative Interethnic Contact and the Consequences of Ethnic Neighbourhood Composition for Trust, Cohesion, and Prejudice. Kros, M. (Utrecht University, the Netherlands), Hewstone, M. (The University of Newcastle) Results on the relationship between ethnic neighbourhood composition and cohesion, trust, and prejudice remain inconclusive. Recent studies have gone beyond direct, neighbourhood-level effects of composition, and included positive […]

 Stereotype threat, Disengagement, and Wellbeing von Hippel, C. (University of Queensland), Kalokerinos, E. (The University of Newcastle), Zacher, H. (Leipzig University) Stereotype threat can lead to acute performance decrements and reduced engagement. The current research examined stereotype threat among older and younger employees, age groups that are the target of negative age-based stereotypes. Study 1 […]

Perceived Association of Religion and Nation, and More Secular Ideology, Can Improve Political Tolerance Amongst the Muslim Majority in Indonesia Wibisono, S. (University of Queensland), Yustisia, W. (University of Indonesia), Louis, W. (University of Queensland) The study examines political tolerance amongst Muslims in Indonesia and its association with ideology and identity factors. A survey was […]