Security and Attitudes Toward Globalization: A Multilevel Analysis

Abstract: Globalization implicates a number of social psychological processes and outcomes, including openness to ideas, products, and people from outside one’s national boundaries. Drawing from theory and research on intergroup threat, the researchers posited that people will be more open to connections between their nation and others if they feel their economic situation and culture are relatively secure. They found some support for these hypotheses in 2 sets of archival survey responses collected by the Pew Global Attitudes Project in 2002 (40 countries; N = 34,073) and 2009 (25 countries; N = 22,500). Personal economic security and perceived national economic security were associated with more positive attitudes toward globalization in both survey years. However, country-level variables—development status (as indexed by the United Nations’ Human Development Index) and aggregated economic and cultural security—moderated the individual-level effects in several ways. Individual perceptions .... https://jspp.psychopen.eu/index.php/jspp/article/view/5401

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Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Security and Attitudes Toward Globalization: A Multilevel Analysis ; volume:8 ; number:2 ; day:09 ; month:12 ; year:2020
Journal of social and political psychology ; 8, Heft 2 (09.12.2020)

Creator
Cameron, James E.
Kocum, Lucie
Berry, John W.

DOI
10.5964/jspp.v8i2.418
URN
urn:nbn:de:101:1-2021032004225537170190
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  • Kocum, Lucie
  • Berry, John W.

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