1997
DOI: 10.1023/a:1024525821078
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The Effects of Ethnic Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender on Adolescent Well-Being

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“…Just as adolescent US cultural involvement was related to lower internalizing symptoms, adolescent culture-of-origin involvement was associated with higher self-esteem. Contributing to the literature on ethnic identity and self-esteem [12,[21][22][23], these findings positively connected culture-of-origin involvement to person-centered, longitudinal trajectories of self-esteem.…”
Section: Cultural Assets and Acculturation Stressorssupporting
confidence: 63%
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“…Just as adolescent US cultural involvement was related to lower internalizing symptoms, adolescent culture-of-origin involvement was associated with higher self-esteem. Contributing to the literature on ethnic identity and self-esteem [12,[21][22][23], these findings positively connected culture-of-origin involvement to person-centered, longitudinal trajectories of self-esteem.…”
Section: Cultural Assets and Acculturation Stressorssupporting
confidence: 63%
“…US-born adolescents may be more assimilated, lack culture-of-origin cultural assets, such as familism, and may be less bicultural. Researchers have consistently found a positive relationship between ethnic identity and self-esteem [12,[21][22][23]. Over time, a loss of ethnic identity may be the reason why US-born Latino adolescents-who have lived in the US longer-reported lower self-esteem than did immigrant adolescents.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…For example, Phinney (1990) suggested that ethnic identity manifests in a more visible and salient way in people who live in a multiethnic environment, and particularly in individuals who perceive themselves as minorities in a majority context, because they would experience their ethno-cultural differences at a more conscious level. A certain and clear ethnic identity may facilitate emotional security and a sense of advantage in living in a multicultural society and, in turn, good feelings about themselves and emotional well-being (Martinez & Dukes, 1997). This is not necessarily always the case in that, as in our study, ethnic identity did not contribute to well-being as the national identity.…”
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confidence: 44%
“…Achieving a secure ethnic identity and strong feelings of pride in one's own ethnic group may buffer the negative impact of discrimination on one's psychological well-being (Martinez & Dukes, 1997). Identity formation (Cross, 1971(Cross, , 1991Phinney, Chavira, & Tate, 1993) appears to be a formidable theoretical framework to assess cultural life skills where group boundaries are perceived as impermeable.…”
Section: Lessons Learnedmentioning
confidence: 99%