Prejudice and discrimination toward immigrants

VM Esses - Annual review of psychology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Prejudice and discrimination toward immigrants, and the consequences of these negative
attitudes and behavior, are key determinants of the economic, sociocultural, and civic …

Xenophobia and anti-immigrant attitudes in the time of COVID-19

VM Esses, LK Hamilton - Group Processes & Intergroup …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on nations and individuals has almost
certainly led to increased feelings of threat and competition, heightened uncertainty, lack of …

System justification motivation as a source of backlash against equality‐promoting policies—and what to do about it

U Liaquat, JT Jost, E Balcetis - Social Issues and Policy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most pressing tasks facing policymakers in the 21st century is reducing stark
group‐based inequalities that have developed within many societies because of centuries of …

System justification: Experimental evidence, its contextual nature, and implications for social change

JP Friesen, K Laurin, S Shepherd… - British Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We review conceptual and empirical contributions to system justification theory over the last
fifteen years, emphasizing the importance of an experimental approach and consideration of …

Social distance toward Syrian refugees: The role of intergroup anxiety in facilitating positive relations

Y Koc, JR Anderson - Journal of Social Issues, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The number of asylum seekers and refugees across the world is rapidly increasing.
Negative attitudes toward these groups are globally prevalent and typically hostile because …

Welfare Euroscepticism and socioeconomic status

GM Eick - Journal of European Social Policy, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
While the European Union (EU) increasingly strengthens its social integration, opposition
towards this process can also be observed, here defined as 'welfare Euroscepticism'. To …

Supporting Canada's COVID-19 resilience and recovery through robust immigration policy and programs

V Esses, J McRae, N Alboim, N Brown, C Friesen… - Facets, 2021 - facetsjournal.com
Canada has been seen globally as a leader in immigration and integration policies and
programs and as an attractive and welcoming country for immigrants, refugees, temporary …

Good refugees, bad migrants? Intergroup helping orientations toward refugees, migrants, and economic migrants in Germany

MC Wyszynski, R Guerra… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The present study examined the effect of group labels on helping behavioral intentions
toward displaced people in Germany. Specifically, it examined the impact of different labels …

Why immigrants' multiple identities matter: Implications for research, policy, and practice

S Wiley, F Fleischmann, K Deaux… - Journal of Social …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Immigrants and their descendants typically identify with ethnic, national, religious, and/or
regional groups, in various combinations and with varying degrees of compatibility or …

Effects of system-sanctioned framing on climate awareness and environmental action in the United States and beyond

KA Mason, M Vlasceanu, JT Jost - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2024 - pnas.org
Despite growing scientific alarm about anthropogenic climate change, the world is not on
track to solve the crisis. Inaction may be partially explained by skepticism about climate …