Too much too soon? Testing explicit self-disclosure on attitudes toward gay men

• Main Authors: Chong, Amelia Yu-Wen, Bart, Hugo-Morgan, Sarah Marlena Malik, Tan, Sharon Wei Ping
• Other Authors: Benjamin Hill Detenber
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication::Communication theories and models
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/63398
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Intergroup contact research has employed the contact hypothesis (Allport, 1954) to examine ways of reducing sexual prejudice between homosexuals and heterosexuals. However, they have yet to treat self-disclosure strategies over computer-mediated contact as a focal point of investigation. This is des...