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Moghaddam, Fathali M.; Perreault, Stephane – Journal of Social Psychology, 1992
Presents results of a study of predictions from major intergroup theories concerning factors involved in individual and collective mobility strategies of minority group members. Reports support for predictions of social identity theory, relative deprivation theory, and resource mobilization theory. Found that less talented minority group members…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Immigrants

Aboud, Frances E.; Taylor, Donald M. – Journal of Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Concept Formation, Ethnic Relations, Ethnic Stereotypes

Russell, Gordon W.; Mentzel, Robert K. – Journal of Social Psychology, 1990
Reports results of a 1984-85 study involving 261 Canadian undergraduates and their degree of sympathy for victims in each of 20 world disasters. Finds culpability singularly influential in determining degree of sympathy. Determines females showed greater empathy and recommended more financial aid than did men. (DB)
Descriptors: Altruism, Attribution Theory, Empathy, Ethical Instruction

Damji, Tasleem; And Others – Journal of Social Psychology, 1996
Examines the effect of situational variations of ethnic identity and their relationship to measures of psychosocial adjustment. Among French Canadian university students, English-speaking students who identified strongly with their first language group but exhibited a high degree of inter-situational variation experienced more stress, depression,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Analysis of Variance, Cultural Interrelationships, Depression (Psychology)