Xenophobia in the time of a pandemic: social media use, stereotypes, and prejudice against immigrants during the COVID-19 crisis

This study examines the relationship between social media use, disease risk perception, social and political trust, and out-group stereotyping and prejudice during a social upheaval. Analyses of primary data collected during the COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore found that disease risk perception is po...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ahmed, Saifuddin, Chen, Vivian Hsueh-Hua, Chib, Arul Indrasen
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160683