This review summarizes the current state of the art of statistical and (survey) methodological
research on measurement (non) invariance, which is considered a core challenge for the …

This article contributes to the debate about democratic discontent and far right party support
taking into account the heterogeneity of the far right voter pool. Distinguishing between …

Many reasons have shaped immigration into the EU over the past decade. Since then,
attitudes towards immigration have not only gained public attention but have also shaped …

Single-item measures of general well-being are increasingly being analysed cross-culturally
but without clear evidence of comparability level attainment. The primary objective of this …

In social sciences, multiple groups, such as countries, are frequently compared regarding a
construct that is assessed using a number of items administered in a questionnaire. The …

This paper reports the validation and psychometric properties of the Positive and Negative
Perception of Immigrants Scale (PANPIS)—a new measure to assess positive and negative …

Two separate lines of literature have analyzed the role social trust and human values, such
as universalism and conservatism, have on anti-immigrant sentiment. While both show …

When comparison among groups is of major importance, it is necessary to ensure that the
measuring tool exhibits measurement invariance. This means that it measures the same …

Besides climate change, the loss of biodiversity due to human activities marks another
planetary boundary that we are currently crossing. Cross-culturally invariant measurement …

This paper unites disparate literature to test the influence of religious belonging and
behavior characteristics along with secular welfare boundaries on anti‐immigrant attitudes …