The extended contact hypothesis: A meta-analysis on 20 years of research

S Zhou, E Page-Gould, A Aron… - Personality and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
According to the extended contact hypothesis, knowing that in-group members have cross-
group friends improves attitudes toward this out-group. This meta-analysis covers the 20 …

Interventions aimed at increasing knowledge and improving attitudes towards people with intellectual disabilities among lay people

L Seewooruttun, K Scior - Research in developmental disabilities, 2014 - Elsevier
Despite policies aimed at ensuring equal rights and maximising respect and social inclusion
for people with intellectual disabilities, in their daily lives many continue to face negative …

Improving intergroup relations with extended and vicarious forms of indirect contact

L Vezzali, M Hewstone, D Capozza… - European Review of …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Research in social psychology has provided impressive evidence that intergroup contact
reduces prejudice. However, to the extent that strategies based on direct contact are …

Stigma of persons with disabilities in South Africa: Uncovering pathways from discrimination to depression and low self-esteem

JF Trani, J Moodley, P Anand, L Graham… - Social Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the fact that universal inclusion is a basic principle of the Sustainable Development
Goals, the inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian interventions and …

Public stigmatisation of people with intellectual disabilities: a mixed-method population survey into stereotypes and their relationship with familiarity and discrimination

HA Pelleboer-Gunnink, J Van Weeghel… - Disability and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Stigmatisation can negatively affect opportunities for people with intellectual
disabilities to participate in society. Stereotyping, a first step in the process of stigmatisation …

The value of competitive employment: In‐depth accounts of people with intellectual disabilities

MAC Voermans, EF Taminiau… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Increasing the societal participation of people with intellectual disabilities via
competitive employment requires a full understanding of what this means to them. This …

Achieving disability inclusive employment–Are the current approaches deep enough?

J Shaw, M Wickenden, S Thompson… - Journal of International …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Diverse approaches to promoting disability inclusive employment aim to transform
workplaces into truly inclusive environments, usually with intervention strategies targeting …

Public attitudes toward people with intellectual disabilities after viewing Olympic or Paralympic performance

K Ferrara, J Burns, H Mills - Adapted Physical …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Despite some changes to the way that people with intellectual disabilities (ID) are viewed in
society, negative attitudes prevail. One of the aspirations of the 2012 Paralympic games was …

Intellectual disability literacy and its connection to stigma: A multinational comparison study in three European countries

EL Zeilinger, KAM Stiehl, H Bagnall, K Scior - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Article 8 of the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities requires
governments around the globe to raise awareness on issues of disability in their societies …

School-based interventions for improving disability awareness and attitudes towards disability of students without disabilities: A meta-analysis

S Chae, EY Park, M Shin - International Journal of Disability …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents the results of a meta-analysis of the effects of school-based
interventions for improving disability awareness and attitudes towards disability of students …