Social axioms and acculturation orientations of English Canadians toward British and Arab Muslim immigrants

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 415-426

  Safdar, Saba ^a   Dupuis, Darcy R ^a   Lewis, Rees J ^a   El Geledi, Shaha ^b   Bourhis, Richard Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acculturation orientation; Immigrant; Social axioms

Indexed keywords

EID: 49149128907     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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