Iranian-American’s Perceptions of Prejudice and Discrimination: Differences Between Muslim, Jewish, and Non-Religious Iranian-Americans
Abstract: Recent political events have created a political and social climate in the United States that promotes prejudice against Middle Eastern, Iranian, and Muslim peoples. In this study, we were interested in investigating two major questions: (1) How much ethnic harassment do Iranian-American men and women from various religious backgrounds (Muslim, Jewish, or no religious affiliation at all) perceive in their day-to-day interactions? (2) To what extent does the possession of stereotypical Middle Eastern, Iranian, or Muslim traits (an accent, dark skin, wearing of religious symbols, traditional garb, etc.) spark prejudice and thus the perception of ethnic harassment? Subjects were recruited from two very different sources: (1) shoppers at grocery stores in Iranian-American neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and (2) a survey posted on an online survey site. A total of 338 Iranian-Americans, ages 18 and older, completed an in-person or online questionnaire that included the following: a reques.... https://interpersona.psychopen.eu/index.php/interpersona/article/view/3465
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
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Englisch
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Iranian-American’s Perceptions of Prejudice and Discrimination: Differences Between Muslim, Jewish, and Non-Religious Iranian-Americans ; volume:9 ; number:2 ; day:18 ; month:12 ; year:2015
Interpersona ; 9, Heft 2 (18.12.2015)
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10.5964/ijpr.v9i2.194
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urn:nbn:de:101:1-2020101418454972421775
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Beteiligte
- Shari Paige
- Hatfield, Elaine
- Lu Liang
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