Television use, stereotypes of African Americans and opinions on affirmative action: An affective model of policy reasoning

By Alexis S. Tan, Yuki Fujioka, Gerdean K. Tan. 2000

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Black Media Images as a Perceived Threat to African American Ethnic Identity: Coping Responses, Perceived Public Perception, and Attitudes Towards Affirmative Action (2005, background): “Previous research documented that negative Black images in the media (perceived by White respondents) predicted negative African American stereotypes, which in turn resulted in White opposition to affirmative action (Fujioka & Tan, 2003; Tan et al., 2000).”
Media Representations of Race, Prototypicality, and Policy Reasoning: An Application of Self-Categorization Theory (2006, methodology): “Altogether, the findings from empirical studies on media priming and race-based policy reasoning substantiate the model of political decision making proffered by Tan et al. (2000).”
Television Viewing, Racial Attitudes, and Policy Preferences: Exploring the Role of Social Identity and Intergroup Emotions in Influencing Support for Affirmative Action (2010, methodology): “This criminality prototype scale was identical to previous research (Mastro & Kopacz, 2006; Tan et al., 2000).”