Acculturation orientations toward two majority groups: The case of palestinian Arab Christian adolescents in Israel

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 76-86

  Horenczyk, Gabriel ^a   Munayer, Salim J ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Bethlehem Bible College

Author keywords

Acculturation; Arabs; Minorities

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751404185     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: 15525422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022106295444     Document Type: Article

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