Ethnic identity as a buffer of psychological adjustment to stress

Navigating the Future: Social Identity, Coping, and Life Tasks

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 96-115

  Shelton, J Nicole ^a   Yip, Tiffany ^b   Eccles, Jacquelynne S ^c   Chatman, Celina M ^d   Fuligni, Andrew J ^e   Wong, Carol ^f  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d The University of Chicago   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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