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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"self-segregation"”.
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The social psychology of self-segregation the case of university student friendship groups
… in South Africa and the academic record of self-segregation, the main objective of this study is to identify social and psychological factors and processes that influence the formation of racially heterogeneous and racially homogeneous social relations. The study uses first year students …
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A Place to Call Home: A Study of the Self-Segregated Community of Tatums, Oklahoma, 1894-1970
… the apparent anomalies that the environment of self-segregation created. Despite the widespread violence of the Klan, the residents of the HBTs were not the targets of lynching or mob violence. During the years after World War II, Tatums residents enjoyed the greatest prosperity. The final …
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Discerning the other: political prejudice and intergroup contact
… over the last 60 years has led to an increase in self-segregation by political affiliation. This can be seen at the level of the nation, state, city, and even the neighborhood. In contrast, many data trends suggest that polarization between other groups (e.g., racial, ethnic, religious, sexual …
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Racial integration : a social intervention on a South African university campus
… contact and prejudice in this country, 'hyper-segregation' has been well documented in everyday spaces where diverse groups of people coexist. Of significance, these patterns of racial isolation are also prevalent in contexts where contact conditions are among the most optimal: university …
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Sense Your Neighbor: Design for Bridging Social Capital in Diverse Spaces
… States, has been shaped by the forces of racism, segregation, displacement, public housing, white flight, economic disinvestment, crime, historic districting, and - recently - redevelopment and gentrification. The Braddock Metro Neighborhood Plan, a small-area master plan for accommodating …
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School choice, competition and ethnic segregation in Lancashire : evidence from structural models of two-sided matching
… decision-making to observed patterns of school segregation, and also argues that sorting influences the efficacy of competition-based policies for ed- ucational improvement. Focusing upon three towns with ethnically-mixed populations in the North West of Eng- land – Blackburn, Oldham and Preston …
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Korean diaspora in the age of globalization: early study abroad (ESA) college students in the Midwest
… students who experienced discrimination and segregation for the first time. A “Chilly Climate” of campus environment is not new in the US. As Smith (1989) points out, many studies suggest “some campus environments are chillier than welcoming, more alienating than involving, more hostile than …