Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town

Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 93-97). === While inter-racial contact in university settings has been researched previously, the important concept of institutional support has not. This construct was listed by Allport as a necessary condition under which contact will yield positive resu...

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Main Author: Govender, Advaita
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
Subjects:
Psychological Research
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10553
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-105532020-10-06T05:11:18Z Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town Govender, Advaita Psychological Research Includes bibliographical references (leaves 93-97). While inter-racial contact in university settings has been researched previously, the important concept of institutional support has not. This construct was listed by Allport as a necessary condition under which contact will yield positive results i.e. reduced prejudice towards outgroup members. This study investigated University of Cape Town residence students' perceptions of institutional support for inter-racial contact to assess whether such perceived support had a noticeable impact on prejudice measures between students. 2014-12-30T06:49:31Z 2014-12-30T06:49:31Z 2008 Master Thesis Masters MA http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10553 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Humanities Department of Psychology
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Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town
description Includes bibliographical references (leaves 93-97). === While inter-racial contact in university settings has been researched previously, the important concept of institutional support has not. This construct was listed by Allport as a necessary condition under which contact will yield positive results i.e. reduced prejudice towards outgroup members. This study investigated University of Cape Town residence students' perceptions of institutional support for inter-racial contact to assess whether such perceived support had a noticeable impact on prejudice measures between students.
author Govender, Advaita
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title Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town
title_short Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town
title_full Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town
title_fullStr Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town
title_full_unstemmed Residence students' perceptions of institutional support for interracial contact at the University of Cape Town
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