The Effect of Terminology and Specified Manner of Entry on Attitudes Toward Unauthorized Immigrants

• In Event: JSS: Morals and Values Shaping Public Opinion

Brief Overview

Do Americans' attitudes towards unauthorized immigrants differ based on (1) whether they are referred to as “illegal” versus “undocumented” and (2) whether they arrived by crossing the border versus overstaying a visa?

Author

• Isabella Rose Raynal, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign