Perception of disability is an important construct affecting not only the well-being of
individuals with disabilities, but also the moral compass of the society. Negative attitudes …

Stigma and discrimination in relation to mental illnesses have been described as having
worse consequences than the conditions themselves. Most medical literature in this area of …

Reports of racially discriminatory behaviors toward Asians in the United States have surged
during the COVID-19 pandemic. The current study examined self-reported racial …

Can intergroup contact build social cohesion after war? I randomly assigned Iraqi Christians
displaced by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) to an all-Christian soccer team or to a …

This paper investigates how different forms of exposure to refugees affect voting for Far
Right parties. I study the state of Upper Austria where many municipalities hosted asylum …

The role of robots in society keeps expanding and diversifying, bringing with it a host of
issues surrounding the relationship between robots and humans. This introduction to human …

This paper evaluates the state of contact hypothesis research from a policy perspective.
Building on Pettigrew and Tropp's (2006) influential meta-analysis, we assemble all …

Why do Americans have such animosity for people who identify with the opposing political
party? Jaime E. Settle argues that in the context of increasing partisan polarization among …

This paper develops a practice-based Theory of Generative Interactions across diversity that
builds on empirical findings and conceptual frameworks from multiple fields of study. This …

We are witnessing increasing partisan polarization across the world. It is often argued that
partisan “echo chambers” are one of the drivers of both policy and affective polarization. In …