Trust is key to understanding the dynamics of social relations, to the extent that it is often
viewed as the glue that holds society together. We review the mounting sociological …

Does ethnic diversity erode social trust? Continued immigration and corresponding growing
ethnic diversity have prompted this essential question for modern societies, but few clear …

Recent years have seen a sharp increase in empirical studies on the constrict claim: the
hypothesized detrimental effect of ethnic diversity on most if not all aspects of social …

We argue that residential exposure to ethnic diversity reduces social trust. Previous within-
country analyses of the relationship between contextual ethnic diversity and trust have been …

" This Handbook covers social and political trust. Essays cover the foundations of both types
of trust, whether they have common or different roots. The Handbook includes essays on …

In the discussion of the sources of social capital, it has been stressed that generalized trust
is built up by the citizens themselves through a culture that permeates the networks and …

People from all ethnic backgrounds spend some of their leisure time in green areas. This
study found that urban parks are more inclusive green places than non-urban green areas …

Socioecological psychology investigates humans' cognitive, emotional, and behavioral
adaption to physical, interpersonal, economic, and political environments. This article …

After discussing issues related to the conceptualization, measurement, and statistical
analysis of data on generalized trust, I survey recent empirical work (mainly from about 2000 …

This article contributes to the debate about the effects of ethnic diversity on social cohesion,
particularly generalized trust. The analysis relies on data from both the 'Citizenship …