Rules of engagement: Predictors of black caribbean immigrants' engagement with african american culture

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 414-423

  Joseph, Nancy ^a   Watson, Natalie N ^a   Wang, Zhenni ^a   Case, Andrew D ^a   Hunter, Carla D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Black Caribbean immigrants; Public regard; Race related stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AMERICA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; RACISM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARIBBEAN REGION; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CULTURE; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887531357     PISSN: 10999809     EISSN: 19390106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0032659     Document Type: Article

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