From tolerance to understanding: Exploring the development of intercultural competence in multiethnic contexts from early to late adolescence

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 388-399

  Schwarzenthal, Miriam ^a   Juang, Linda P ^a   Schachner, Maja K ^a   van de Vijver, Fons J R ^b,c,d   Handrick, Anna ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

contact; cultural intelligence; ethnic identity; intercultural competence; multiethnic contexts

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; IDENTITY; IMMIGRANT; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SKILL;

EID: 85019919161     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: 10991298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/casp.2317     Document Type: Article

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