On being Jewish: A qualitative study of identity among british jews in emerging adulthood

Journal of Adolescent Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 91-117

  Sinclair, Jennifer ^a   Milner, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; British; Emerging adulthood; Ethnic identity; Jewish; Religiosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 11244290389     PISSN: 07435584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0743558404271132     Document Type: Review

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