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Seeking Others’ Sounds: Predictors of Voluntary Exposure to Outgroup Music (2022)
Journal Article
Gim, H., Gahler, H., Harwood, J., & Paolini, S. (2023). Seeking Others’ Sounds: Predictors of Voluntary Exposure to Outgroup Music. Media Psychology, 26(1), 54-71. https://doi.org/10.1080/15213269.2022.2097095

Intergroup contact research demonstrates that contact with outgroups (including mediated contact) improves attitudes about those groups. However, people often avoid such contact, including avoiding outgroup media messages. In two studies, we investig... Read More about Seeking Others’ Sounds: Predictors of Voluntary Exposure to Outgroup Music.

Distinct trajectories of psychological distress among resettled refugees: Community acceptance predicts resilience while low ingroup social support predicts clinical distress (2022)
Journal Article
O’Donnell, A. W., Paolini, S., & Stuart, J. (2023). Distinct trajectories of psychological distress among resettled refugees: Community acceptance predicts resilience while low ingroup social support predicts clinical distress. Transcultural Psychiatry, 60(1), 26-38. https://doi.org/10.1177/13634615221098309

Refugees can experience elevated levels of psychological distress upon resettlement, although disparate outcomes over time are expected. The current study modeled trajectories of changes in distress over a 5-year period among resettled refugees and s... Read More about Distinct trajectories of psychological distress among resettled refugees: Community acceptance predicts resilience while low ingroup social support predicts clinical distress.