Negotiating Biculturalism: Cultural frame switching in biculturals with oppositional versus compatible cultural identities

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 492-516

  Benet Martínez, Verónica ^a   Leu, Janxin ^a   Lee, Fiona ^a   Morris, Michael W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 0036373776     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022102033005005     Document Type: Article

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