Religious and Ethnic Discrimination: Differential Implications for Social Support Engagement, Civic Involvement, and Political Consciousness

Religious and Ethnic Discrimination: Differential Implications for Social Support Engagement, Civic Involvement, and Political Consciousness

Social identity threats, depending on the content of the identity targeted, may evoke varying socio-political responses. In this regard, religious discrimination may be especially threatening, challenging both the social group and its belief system, thereby promoting more active collective responses...

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Main Authors: Renate Ysseldyk, Miki Talebi, Kimberly Matheson, Irene Bloemraad, Hymie Anisman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Social and Political Psychology
Subjects:
religion
ethnicity
discrimination
social support
civic action
political consciousness
identity threat
Online Access:http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/232

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http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/232

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