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Stability and Change in Private and Public Ethnic Regard among African American, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Chinese American Early Adolescents
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Hughes, Diane; Way, Niobe; Rivas-Drake, Deborah – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2011
Over the past 20 years, researchers have demonstrated that ethnic identity in adolescence is multifaceted and dynamic, encompassing a number of aspects of content and self-definition. The present study examines "private regard" (i.e., youths' positive evaluations of their ethnic group) as well as "public regard", which refers to their perceptions…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Ethnicity, African Americans, Latin Americans
A Closer Look at Peer Discrimination, Ethnic Identity, and Psychological Well-Being among Urban Chinese American Sixth Graders
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Rivas-Drake, Deborah; Hughes, Diane; Way, Niobe – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2008
Recent research suggests that although ethnic discrimination may have negative consequences for psychological well-being among youth of Chinese descent as it does for other ethnic groups, ethnic identity beliefs may buffer against such effects. Data for this study were drawn from the Early Adolescent Cohort Study, an investigation of contextual…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Middle Schools, Peer Relationship, Grade 6