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Birman, Dina; Persky, Irena; Chan, Wing Yi – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2010
The current paper explores the salience and impact of ethnic and national identities for immigrants that are negotiating more than two cultures. Specifically, we were interested in the ways in which Jewish immigrant adolescents from the former Soviet Union integrate their Russian, Jewish, and American identities, and to what extent identification…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Jews, Structural Equation Models, Adolescents
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Trickett, Edison J.; Birman, Dina – Psychology in the Schools, 2005
A differentiated model of acculturation was used to assess the relationship of acculturative styles to school adaptation among a group of 110 refugee adolescents from the former Soviet Union. Acculturation was assessed with respect to both American and Russian cultures and, within each culture, distinguished among language competence, behavior,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Unions, Russian, Refugees