Ethnic Prejudices in Russia: Questionnaire Adaptation for the Measurement of Prejudices towards Migrants

摘要: Ethnic prejudices is a crucial factor affecting the relationship between ethnic groups. To measure blatant prejudice questionnaires are used which include questions and statements that reflect different aspects of negative attitudes towards Since most these techniques were created in North America Western Europe, they content prevalent regions, need cultural adaptation. The aim this study to adapt scale subtle by Pettigrew Meertens (Pettigrew, Meertens, 1995) for Russian sample. included pilot phase main phase. Participants (N = 354) filled out original version questionnaire translated into Russian, evaluating migrants who arrived Russia from Central Asia Caucasus. results showed low structural validity scale. 402) modified questionnaire, 28 form six scales. highest exhibited five-factor model, includes following scales: perceived economical threat, physical avoidance close contact, problems adaptation, exaggeration differences. demonstrated against Caucasus associated with relative deprivation, identity intensity intergroup contact. structure methodology universal link individual factors variables depend on group serves as object prejudice. In particular, deprivation number contacts more tightly linked than