https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Index en-au 5 Positive and extensive intergroup contact in the past buffers against the disproportionate impact of negative contact in the present https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:15743 Tue 21 Aug 2018 14:14:14 AEST ]]> Effects of past and present intergroup communication on perceived fit of an outgroup member and desire for future intergroup contact https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:33021 future intergroup contact. A positive older partner perceived as fitting the category “older people” resulted in greater intention to communicate with older people in the future than a negative partner; individuals who saw their partner as atypical showed the reverse pattern—they were less likely to report intentions for future intergenerational contact after a positive than a negative manipulated interaction. The findings demonstrate that negative intergroup communication can, at times, have positive effects, and positive contact can have negative effects.]]> Tue 03 Sep 2019 18:31:23 AEST ]]>