An integrative model of attitudes toward immigrants

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Support for Multiculturalism and Minority Rights: The Role of National Identification and Out-group Threat (2009, background): “Many studies have shown that perceived threats to in-group values by immigrants and minorities predict more negative attitudes toward these groups (e.g., Esses, Hodson, & Dovidio, 2003; Ward & Masgoret, 2006 ).”
Who Can Enter? A Multilevel Analysis on Public Support for Immigration Criteria across 20 European Countries (2009, background): “Though symbolic and realistic threat have been conceptually separated in the integrated threat theory (Stephan & Renfro, 2003), the separation is not empirically supported with this cross-national dataset (Coenders et al., 2005; Scheepers et al., 2002; see also Ward & Masgoret, 2006 ).”
Political Tolerance and Prejudice: Differential Reactions Toward Muslims in the Netherlands (2010, background): “Furthermore, Ward and Masgoret (2006) found that symbolic and realistic threats mediate the association between multicultural ideologies and attitudes toward immigrants.”
Assimilation ideology and outgroup attitudes among ethnic majority members (2011, background): “…supporting for ethnic minority groups (Van Oudenhoven et al., 1998), and the endorsement of multiculturalism has been found to be associated with lower levels of perceived outgroup threat among majority members (Velasco González, Verkuyten, Weesie, & Poppe, 2008; see also Ward & Masgoret, 2006).”