The reading of novels about the adolescent wizard teaches young people’s acceptance for all kinds of minorities. Denied by the Church saga fighting stereotypes and prejudices.
Conclusions about the impact of the novel by JK Rowling was published in the journal “Journal of Applied Social Psychology.” According to psychologists social, who conducted a survey among Italian and British youth, reading the Harry Potter books is associated with a better perception of immigrants, homosexuals and refugees.
Why such a request? As created by the author world is full of creatures disliked, persecuted and thrown beyond the pale magic community. For example – in the book appear eternally wizards for house-elves, though intelligent people considered hostile centaurs or arousing widespread fear półolbrzymy.
However, the title character of the book – teen wizard Harry and his two friends fighting for it, in the magical world reigned equality . And the novel to novel manages to realize this plan. Let’s move on the ground so the fairy tale reality.
According to social psychologists who conducted a survey among Italian and British youth, reading the Harry Potter books is associated with a better perception of immigrants, homosexuals and refugees.
A novel reveals combat stereotypes, xenophobia , discrimination and openly hostile behaviors. This interpretation is for adults clear. The researchers decided to look at how the contents of the book influences the thinking and attitudes of young people. The experiment was controlled by dr. Loris Vezali proved that pięcioklasiści reading HP have a better attitude towards immigrants. Participating in the study of high school students, after reading the bestselling book, Identification better perceived particularly stigmatized homosexuals. In turn, British students, after reading the novel became more friendly towards refugees from many ethnic groups – we read in “Gazeta Wyborcza”.
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