The spillover effect of implicit immigrant stereotypes and incidental pandemic threat

• Published in: International journal of intercultural relations Vol. 99; p. 101939
• Main Authors: Duque, Maria, De Coninck, David, Montero-Zamora, Pablo, Sahbaz, Sumeyra, Bautista, Tara, Ertanir, Beyhan, Garcia, Maria F., Alpysbekova, Aigerim, Scaramutti, Carolina, Laboy, Madison, Vo, Duyen, Acaf, Yara, Vignoles, Vivian, Schwartz, Seth J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.03.2024
• Subjects: COVID-19 Pandemic; Implicit stereotype; Intergroup contact; Intergroup emotions; Intergroup threat; Prejudice; Implicit stereotype; Intergroup threat; Intergroup emotions; Prejudice; COVID-19 Pandemic; Intergroup contact

The uncertainty brought about by COVID-19 in times of mass migration adds an extra layer of perceived threat and competition for resources among host residents in migrant-receiving societies. This convergence of perceived threat potentially exacerbates implicit stereotypes about immigrants and can i...