Biculturalism and group identification: The mediating role of identification in cultural frame switching

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 312-326

  Verkuyten, Maykel ^a,b   Pouliasi, Katerina ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biculturalism; Frame switching; Group identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645698219     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: 15525422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022106286926     Document Type: Article

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