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A Study of Prejudice in Children

Human RelationsPublished 1 June 1948
Else Frenkel-Brunswik
Citations163
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score4.15
SNIP3.35

TL;DR

To diagnose or anticipate patterns of social, motivational and cognitive factors in children at an age where the modifiability is relatively great and where educational efforts can be applied on a wide scale seems of particular importance.

Abstract

The present paper deals with an effort to combine the resources of social dynamic psychology in exploring patterns of social, motivational and cognitive factors in children that may contribute to their attitudes towards important social issues. To diagnose or anticipate these patterns at an age where the modifiability is relatively great and where educational efforts can be applied on a wide scale seems ofparticular importance.

Keywords

Social Sciences