Ethnic and cultural identity : perceptions, discrimination and social challenges / Adrienne D. Warner, editor.

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ETHNIC AND CULTURAL IDENTITY PERCEPTIONS, DISCRIMINATION AND SOCIAL CHALLENGES ; ETHNIC AND CULTURAL IDENTITY PERCEPTIONS, DISCRIMINATION AND SOCIAL CHALLENGES ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 THE ROLE OF ETHNICITY AND CULTURE IN BODY DISSATISFACTION AND DISORDERED EATING AMONG YOUNG FEMALES ; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION ; ETHNICITY, IDENTITY AND BODY DISSATISFACTION ; FROM BODY DISSATISFACTION TO DISORDERED EATING ; FUTURE DIRECTIONS ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES

Chapter 2 ETHNIC IDENTITY IN THE SHADOW OF PERCEPTIONS OF SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION: THE CASE OF IMMIGRANTS FROM ETHIOPIA IN ISRAELABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; From Euphoria to Disgruntlement ; Socio-Cultural Identity in the Context of Migration and Acculturation ; The Case of Immigrants from Ethiopia in Israel ; The Current Research ; METHODOLOGY ; 1. Participants ; 2. Research Instrument ; 3. Data Analysis ; RESULTS ; Description of Factors ; Description of Path Analysis Model; CONCLUSION ; The Challenge of Preserving Ethnic Identity in the Context of Social Inequality ; REFERENCES

Chapter 3 ETHNIC IDENTITY AS A PROTECTIVE RESOURCE FOR DISCRIMINATION AMONG NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS: A COMPARISON WITH MAINSTREAM ADULTS IN CANADA ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; RACIAL/ETHNIC PERCEIVED DISCRIMINATION ; ETHNIC AND RACIAL IDENTITY ; ERI and Discrimination ; Adjustment and Psychological Well-Being ; METHOD ; Participants ; Measures ; Procedure ; Data Analyses ; RESULTS ; Preliminary Analyses ; Correlations ; Regression Analyses: Predictors of Adjustment ; Perceived Discrimination and ERI ; ERI as a Moderator of Perceived Discrimination ; CONCLUSION

Perceived Discrimination and ERI Perceived Discrimination and Adjustment ; ERI and Adjustment ; ERI As a Moderator ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 4 THE ROLE OF ETHNOCENTRISM IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE AND ETHNIC PREJUDICE; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; THE ROLE OF OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE IN PREJUDICE ; OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE AND ETHNOCENTRISM ; PROPOSED MODEL OF OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE, ETHNOCENTRISM AND ETHNIC PREJUDICE; THE CURRENT STUDY ; METHOD ; Participants ; Materials and Procedure ; Results ; MEDIATION ANALYSIS FOR THE OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE TRAIT

MEDIATION ANALYSIS FOR THE OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE FACETS DISCUSSION ; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES ; Chapter 5 ETHNIC MINORITY LANGUAGE USE AT HOME AND IN SCHOOLS: AN INVESTIGATION INTO SOMALI CHILDREN'S BILINGUALISM IN MANCHESTER; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; The Somalis in the UK ; METHODOLOGY ; THE STUDY ; Language Use at Home and School ; Language Teaching in Schools ; Identity and Belonging ; Codeswitching ; DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 6 THE FAMILY DINNER: MOTHERS' PERCEPTIONS OF FAMILY TOGETHERNESS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; SOUP'S ON!

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