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Experiences and Perceptions of Receptivity among Latinos and non-Latinos in the US Southeast: Lessons from Community Dialogues in an Evolving Immigrant Gateway City

Johanna Claire Schuch, Heather A. Smith, Susan B. Harden

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•Receptivity plays out at different scales and most places are characterized by mixed receptivity.•Race/ethnicity is not necessarily a predictor of receptive behavior.•Receptivity is, for the most part, experienced differently amongst Latinos and non-Latinos.•Documentation status is a recurring barrier to positive receptivity.•Individuals and institutions seek guidance in making places more receptive to Latinos.

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•Receptivity plays out at different scales and most places are characterized by mixed receptivity.•Race/ethnicity is not necessarily a predictor of receptive behavior.•Receptivity is, for the most part, experienced differently amongst Latinos and non-Latinos.•Documentation status is a recurring barrier to positive receptivity.•Individuals and institutions seek guidance in making places more receptive to Latinos.

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•Receptivity plays out at different scales and most places are characterized by mixed receptivity.•Race/ethnicity is not necessarily a predictor of receptive behavior.•Receptivity is, for the most part, experienced differently amongst Latinos and non-Latinos.•Documentation status is a recurring barrier to positive receptivity.•Individuals and institutions seek guidance in making places more receptive to Latinos.

Key concepts: Receptivity, Immigration, Gateway (web page), Perception, Ethnic group, Race (biology), Social psychology, Psychology

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