In Press
Dierckx, K., Van Hiel, A., Swart, H., & Valcke, B. (In Press). The irony of fairness: How procedural fairness climate perceptions can hinder disadvantaged group members’ support for social change. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. Advance Online Publication. doi: 10.1177/13684302231151941.
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Van Assche, J., Swart, H., Schmid, K., Dhont, K., Al Ramiah, A., Christ, O., Kauff, M., Rothmann, S., Savelkoul, M., Tausch, N., Wölfer, R., & Hewstone, M. (In Press). Intergroup contact is reliably associated with reduced prejudice even in the face of group threat and discrimination. American Psychologist. Advance Online Publication. doi: 10.1037/amp0001144.
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Published
Boin, J., Rupar, M., Graf, S., Neji, S., Spiegler, O., & Swart, H. (2021). The generalization of intergroup contact effects: Emerging research, policy relevance, and future directions. Journal of Social Issues, 77, 105-131. doi: 10.1111/josi.12419.
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Christ, O., Schmid, K., Lolliot, S., Swart, H., Stolle, D., Tausch, N., Al Ramiah, A., Wagner, U., Vertovec, S., & Hewstone, M. (2014). Contextual effect of positive intergroup contact on outgroup prejudice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111, 3996-4000. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1320901111.
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Hewstone, M., Lolliot, S., Swart, H., Myers, E., Voci, A., Al Ramiah, A., & Cairns, E. (2014). Intergroup contact and intergroup conflict. Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, 20, 39-53. doi: 10.1037/a0035582.
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Hewstone, M., & Swart, H. (2011). Fifty-odd years of intergroup contact: From hypothesis to integrated theory. British Journal of Social Psychology, 50, 374-386. doi: 10.1111/j.2044-8309.2011.02047.x.
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Hewstone, M., Swart, H., & Hodson, G. (2012). Of babies and bath-water, rabbits and rabbit-holes: A plea for conflict prevention, not conflict promotion. Behavioral & Brain Sciences, 35, 436-437. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X11002214.
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Hodson, G., Hewstone, M., & Swart, H. (2013). Advances in intergroup contact: Epilogue and future directions. In G. Hodson, & M. Hewstone (Eds.), Advances in intergroup contact (pp. 262-305). London, UK: Psychology Press.
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Lolliot, S., Fell, B., Schmid, K., Wölfer, R., Swart, H., Voci, A., Christ, O., New, R., & Hewstone, M. (2014). Measures of intergroup contact. In G. J. Boyle, D. H. Saklofske, & G. Matthews (Eds.), Measures of personality and social psychological constructs (pp. 652-683). London, UK: Academic Press.
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Lolliot, S.D., Schmid, K., Hewstone, M., Al Ramiah, A., Tausch, N., & Swart, H. (2013). Generalized effects of intergroup contact: The secondary transfer effect. In G. Hodson, & M. Hewstone (Eds.), Advances in intergroup contact (pp. 81-112). London, UK: Psychology Press.
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Schmid, K., Wölfer, R., Swart, H., Christ, O., Al Ramiah, A., Vertovec, S., & Hewstone, M. (2017). The ‘Wallpaper effect’ revisited: Divergent findings on the effects of intergroup contact on attitudes in diverse vs. non-diverse settings. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin, 43, 1268-1283. doi: 10.1177/0146167217711929.
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Swart, H. (2021). From interpersonal friendships in general to cross-group friendships in particular: Reviewing when and why they are beneficial, when and why they are not. In T. Altmann (Ed.), Friendship in cultural and personality psychology: International perspectives (pp. 93-139). New York, NY: Nova.
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Swart, H., & Hewstone, M. (2011). Intergroup forgiveness. In D.J. Christie (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Peace Psychology (pp. 445-449). Boston, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1002/9780470672532.wbepp112.
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Swart, H., Hewstone, M., Christ, O., & Voci, A. (2011). Affective mediators of intergroup contact: A three-wave longitudinal analysis in South Africa. Journal of Personality & Social Psychology, 101, 1221-1238. doi: 10.1037/a0024450.
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Swart, H., Hewstone, M., Christ, O., & Voci, A. (2010). The impact of cross-group friendships in South Africa: Affective mediators and multi-group comparisons. Journal of Social Issues, 66, 309-333. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.2010.01647.x.
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Swart, H., Hewstone, M., Turner, R.N., & Voci, A. (2011). Achieving forgiveness and trust in post-conflict societies: The importance of self-disclosure and empathy. In L. R. Tropp, & R. Mallett (Eds.), Beyond prejudice reduction: Pathways to positive intergroup relations (pp. 181-200). Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.
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Swart, H., Moeschberger, S., Kagee, A., & Hewstone, M. (2023). Perceived diversity, threat, and attitudes towards immigrants: The mitigating role of cross-group friendships and empathy. South African Journal of Psychology, 53, 44-56. doi: 10.1177/0081246322109352.
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Teye-Kwadjo, E., Kagee, A., & Swart, H. (2017). Predicting the intention to use condoms and actual condom use behaviour: A three-wave longitudinal study in Ghana. Applied Psychology: Health & Well-Being, 9, 81-105. doi: 10.1111/aphw.12082.
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Teye-Kwadjo, E., Kagee, A., & Swart, H. (2017). Determinants of condom use among heterosexual young men and women in southeastern Ghana: A mediation analysis. Psychology & Sexuality, 8, 291-305. doi: 10.1080/19419899.2017.1391870.
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Teye-Kwadjo, E., Kagee, A., & Swart, H. (2018). Does past condom use moderate the future condom use intention-behaviour relationship? Results from a Ghanaian sample. The Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary & Applied, 152, 325-340. doi: 10.1080/00223980.2018.1452710.
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Teye-Kwadjo, E., Kagee, A., & Swart, H. (2018). Condom use negotiation among high school adolescents in Ghana: The role of gender. South African Journal of Psychology. doi: 10.1177/0081246317730282.
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Turner, R.N., Hewstone, M., Swart, H., Tam, T., Myers, E., & Tausch, N. (2010). Promoting intergroup trust among adolescents and young adults. In K. Rotenberg (Ed.), Trust and trustworthiness during childhood and adolescence (pp. 295-321). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
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Voci, A., Hewstone, M., Swart, H., & Veneziani, C. (2015). Refining the association between intergroup contact and intergroup forgiveness in Northern Ireland: Type of contact, prior conflict experience, and group identification. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 18, 589-608. doi: 10.1177/1368430215577001.
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