Ethnic minority labeling, multiculturalism, and the attitude of majority group members

Journal of Language and Social Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 467-477

  Verkuyten, Maykel ^a   Thijs, Jochem ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dual identities; Minority group labeling; Multiculturalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649272748     PISSN: 0261927X     EISSN: 15526526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0261927X10377992     Document Type: Article

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