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This study focuses on the prevalence of the rejection of refugees in the German population and the factors that contribute to such negative attitudes. According to Integrated Threat Theory, people aim to protect their status in society by devaluing...

The number of refugees in Germany has increased noticeably since 2022. In addition to the rising number of asylum seekers from countries such as Syria and Afghanistan, in February 2022, war-related refugee migration from Ukraine began. Against this...

The war in Ukraine triggered a significant wave of support in neighboring countries and in Germany. The DeZIM.panel, the online access panel of the German Centre for Integration and Migration Research (DeZIM), conducted a survey one week after the...

The ideas that childless people have about the role of parents are characterised by their external perspective and can influence the decision for or against having children. Therefore, this article examines how childless people perceive parenthood,...

Using experiences from the financial crisis, this paper investigates the extent to which subjective socioeconomic insecurity among Germans has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the aftermath of the Russia-Ukraine war. I analyse how...

The ideas that childless people have about the role of parents are characterised by their external perspective and can influence the decision for or against having children. Therefore, this article examines how childless people perceive parenthood,...

Using experiences from the financial crisis, this paper investigates the extent to which subjective socioeconomic insecurity among Germans has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the aftermath of the Russia-Ukraine war. I analyse how...

This article investigates how and why advocacy organisations adapt to social diversification. Advocacy organisations play a key role in the formation and articulation of interests as well as their aggregation in political claims. But whose interests...