Perceived Threat, Contact and Attitudes Towards the Integration of Immigrants. Evidence from Luxembourg.

MS Callens, B Meuleman… - Evidence from Luxembourg …, 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the relation between immigration-related threat perceptions and the
attitudes towards the integration (ie assimilation and multiculturalism) of immigrants by …

Contact, perceived threat, and attitudes toward assimilation and multiculturalism: Evidence from a majority and minority perspective in Luxembourg

MS Callens, B Meuleman… - Journal of Cross-Cultural …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we study how attitudes toward the integration of immigrants (multiculturalism
and assimilation) are formed through the interplay between immigration-related threat …

Perceived migrant threat among migrants in Europe

R Van der Zwan, P Bles… - European Sociological …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
This research presents a new perspective on migrant integration. It questions the extent that
established migrants perceive threats from new migrants, and how that is influenced by …

Do attitudes towards the integration of immigrants change over time? A comparative study of natives, second-generation immigrants and foreign-born residents in …

MS Callens, M Valentová, B Meuleman - Journal of International Migration …, 2014 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to investigate attitudes toward the integration of immigrants in
Luxembourg—the country with the highest proportion of immigrants in Europe. First, the …

Immigrant integration policies and perceived group threat: A multilevel study of 27 Western and Eastern European countries

E Schlueter, B Meuleman, E Davidov - Social science research, 2013 - Elsevier
Although immigrant integration policies have long been hypothesized to be associated with
majority members' anti-immigrant sentiments, systematic empirical research exploring this …

The more the merrier? The effects of type of cultural diversity on exclusionary immigration attitudes in Switzerland

EGT Green, N Fasel, O Sarrasin - … Journal of Conflict and Violence (IJCV), 2010 - ijcv.org
We investigate how different types of cultural diversity influence anti-immigration attitudes
across Swiss municipalities. While from a threat theory perspective, a high number of …

The complex relationship between immigrants' concentration, socioeconomic environment and attitudes towards immigrants in Europe

R Hoxhaj, CV Zuccotti - Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Research has shown that positive attitudes towards immigration are often associated with a
higher presence of immigrants at the local level; however, this relationship might not apply …

A tale of two logics: how solidarity and threat perceptions shape immigrant attitudes towards immigration in Western Europe

M Neureiter, F Schulte - West European Politics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Scholars have paid considerable attention to the attitudes of host societies towards
immigration. However, relatively little is known about whether and under which conditions …

Intolerance toward immigrants in Switzerland: Diminished threat through social contacts?

M Freitag, C Rapp - Swiss Political Science Review, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Intolerance toward immigrants has recently reached noticeable highs in Switzerland.
Referring to the conflict theory, the perception of a specific group as a threat tends to lead to …

A longitudinal investigation of integration/multiculturalism policies and attitudes towards immigrants in European countries

D Bartram, E Jarochova - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A number of recent studies find that integration and multiculturalism policies
help soften anti-immigrant attitudes among the broader population. These findings, however …