National Identification and Collective Emotions as Predictors of Pro-Social Attitudes Toward Islamic Minority Groups in Indonesia

Abstract: The present study examined the role of Indonesian Moslem majority’s national identification, collective emotions of pride and guilt in predicting their support in helping members of Islamic minority and their perceived inclusion towards this group. Data from this study (N = 182) demonstrated that, in line with our prediction, support for minority helping significantly predicted perceived inclusion. We also hypothesized and found that collective pride and collective guilt directly predicted the minority helping. Finally, national identification had significant direct effects on both collective pride and collective guilt. These findings shed light on the importance of collective emotions and national identification in giving rise to pro-social attitudes of Indonesian Moslem majority towards members of Islamic minority. Implications of the research findings were discussed with reference to theories of group-based emotion and intergroup helping, and to practical strategies Indonesian g.... https://ejop.psychopen.eu/index.php/ejop/article/view/707

Object Details

• Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Extent: Online-Ressource
• Language: Englisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: National Identification and Collective Emotions as Predictors of Pro-Social Attitudes Toward Islamic Minority Groups in Indonesia ; volume:10 ; number:2 ; day:28 ; month:05 ; year:2014 ; Europe's journal of psychology ; 10, Heft 2 (28.05.2014)

Contributors, Places and Time

• Creator: Ali Mashuri ; Esti Zaduqisti

Further information

• DOI: 10.5964/ejop.v10i2.707
• URN: urn:nbn:de:101:1-2020101417453139591919
• Rights: Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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