intergroup

Examples

• All

• Threats to the identity of a group determine the nature of intergroup relations in a given society.

  Academic text (1997)

• The Program on Intergroup Relations has received funding from the Council on Social Work Education's Millennium Project.

  Academic text (2006)

• The very existence of the hate crime label raises the political and social stakes in intergroup crimes.

  Academic text (1993)

• The fourth aspect of research emphasized here is understanding the experiences of oppressed groups in intergroup dialogue.

  Academic text (2006)

• At worst, they could provoke intergroup conflict and animosities between citizens of the same state.

  Academic text (1993)

• Thus, it appears that some kinds of intergroup contact promote appreciation of diversity while other kinds hinder it.

  Academic text (2006)

• We get to see how it complicates intergroup relations and inhibits communication between individuals of different groups.

  Academic text (1993)

• There are important methodological issues to be examined with regard to the utility of intergroup dialogue.

  Academic text (2006)

• Curricular and other school-based efforts to reduce prejudice and improve intergroup relations have proved to be successful.

  Academic text (1990)

• Allport's (1954) pioneering theoretical work on prejudice claimed that prejudice could be lessened by intergroup contact.

  Academic text (2006)

Synonyms

C

committee

vsintergroup

∞ 3.2

A group of people who meet to discuss and make decisions about something

has members from different groups to address shared issues

C

coalition

vsintergroup

525 4.3

A group of people or organizations that join together to work for the same goal

is an organized body for discussion and shared concerns

W

workgroup

vsintergroup

1 3.5

A group of people who do a task together for a project

focuses on cross-group discussion rather than task work

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology