Intergroup Conflict and the Media: An Experimental Study of Greek Students after the 2008 Riots

We report a laboratory experiment in the context of the December 2008 riots in Greece, after the killing of a 15-year-old student by a policeman. Our sample comprised 266 students from the University of Thessaloniki. We tested whether media reports can affect people’s willingness to harm those in op...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David Hugh-Jones, Alexia Katsanidou, Gerhard Riener
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bielefeld 2011-12-01
Series:International Journal of Conflict and Violence
Online Access:https://www.ijcv.org/index.php/ijcv/article/view/2876