Change in ethnic identity across the high school years among adolescents with latin American, Asian, and European Backgrounds

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 683-693

  Kiang, Lisa ^a   Witkow, Melissa R ^b   Baldelomar, Oscar A ^c   Fuligni, Andrew J ^c  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Ethnic identity; Within person change

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CAUCASIAN; CHILD BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ASIAN AMERICANS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; STUDENTS;

EID: 77951765951     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-009-9429-5     Document Type: Article

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