Acculturation, Dialogical Voices and the Construction of the Diasporic Self

Theory & Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-77

  Bhatia, Sunil ^a  

^a The Holleran Center for Community Action and Public Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

acculturation; dialogicality; diaspora; identity; negotiations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036116634     PISSN: 09593543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959354302121004     Document Type: Article

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