Romaphobia definition
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The results of the study suggest that prevention efforts for reduction of Romaphobia should focus on the feelings of threat and the nationalistic feelings.
Drawing from past research, this dissertation proposes acculturation preferences and national ingroup attitudes to be antecedents of perceived threat, and to have both direct and indirect (via perceived threat) relationship to Romaphobia.
Although proposed model was a directional model in which nationalism was suggested to precede Romaphobia and threat was positioned as the mechanism of influence, this study actually does present no evidence about the suggested causality.
Romaphobia was measured with a six item scale, based on a scale developed by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and colleagues (1999, 2000, 2002).
Results of this study demonstrated that both economic and symbolic threat accounted for a considerable percentage of the variance in Romaphobia among Serbian adolescents.
In the following sections, we present the theoretical rationales for perceived threat and its antecedents to be the main causes of Romaphobia.
We next present hierarchical regression analyses conducted to assess the predictive power of the variables on Romaphobia.
The results of the study indicate that the relationships between nationalistic preferences and Romaphobia are partially direct and partially due to perceived threat to economic wellbeing and cultural values.
The integrated threat theory (▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 1996) offers a theoretical framework for studying Romaphobia.
We propose acculturation expectations as antecedent of economic and symbolic threat; and investigate whether or not different types of threat mediate the effects of acculturation expectations on Romaphobia.