A series of aggressive restrictive measures were adopted around the world in 2020–2022 to
attempt to prevent SARS-CoV-2 from spreading. However, it has become increasingly clear …

The COVID-19 global pandemic is understood to be a multidimensional crisis, and yet
undertheorised is how it reinforced the politics of dehumanisation. This article proposes an …

Despite research on intergroup relations showing that prejudice influences the effect of
intergroup help on outgroup empathy, less is known about the interplay of prejudice and …

ABSTRACT COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in many ways. At the societal level,
disparities in attitudes toward the COVID-19 vaccines have led to polarization and intense …

The COVID-19 pandemic's differential impact on ethnic minorities, immigrants, and
Indigenous people (eg, mortality and infection rate, as well as psychological well-being) may …

The COVID-19 pandemic has a profound impact on the everyday lives of people around the
world. This includes economic issues, social isolation and anxieties directly related to the …

While research on the determinants of conspiracy beliefs has been growing, there is still
limited attention given to the broader consequences of conspiracy theories. This study …

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated anti-Chinese sentiments, demonstrating an urgent
need for effective prejudice reduction interventions. Study 1 tested the relationship between …

A powerful example of affective polarisation occurred between vaccine-supporters and-
opposers when vaccinations were implemented to counter the recent global pandemic. In …

Conspiracy beliefs entail a scapegoating function by attributing the consequences of crises,
such as economic downturns, to the secret action of outgroups. While conspiracy beliefs …