The Social Psychology of Ethnic Identity

By M. Verkuyten. 2004

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Social Psychologies. Social Identity. Ethnicity. Ethnic Minority Identity: Place, Space and Time. Ethnic Group Essentialism. Hyphenated Identities and Hybridity. Self-descriptions and the Ethnic Self. Conclusion: Towards Better Understanding.

Subfields: Demography, Education, Sociology and Political Science

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Self-esteem and multiculturalism: An examination among ethnic minority and majority groups in the Netherlands (2009, methodology): “Furthermore, the positive association between ethnic identity and self-esteem is also in agreement with the literature (see Phinney, 1991; Verkuyten, 2005).”
Ethnic discrimination and global self-worth in early adolescents: The mediating role of ethnic self-esteem (2006, background): “…that ethnic identity is a multidimensional construct and dimensions such as “evaluation”, “importance”, “belonging”, “commitment”, and “sense of interdependence” have been distinguished (see Ashmore, Deaux, & McLaughlin-Volpe, 2004; Phinney, 1991; Ruble et al., 2004; Verkuyten, 2005, for reviews).”
Religious Group Identification and Inter-Religious Relations: A Study Among Turkish-Dutch Muslims (2007, background): “…the Netherlands have found that around a third of the participants of different ethnic minority and age groups indicate a dual or hyphenated identity (e.g. Turkish-Dutch), whereas about half of them identify only with their own group (e.g. only Turkish) and not with the Dutch (see Verkuyten, 2005).”
Intergroup structure and identity management among ethnic minority and majority groups: the interactive effects of perceived stability, legitimacy, and permeability (2008, methodology): “The items for stability and permeability have been used in a previous Dutch study (Verkuyten, 2005b).”
Responding to Societal Devaluation: Effects of Perceived Personal and Group Discrimination on the Ethnic Group Identification and Personal Self-Esteem of Latino/Latina Adolescents (2009, background): “Although individuals may attempt to psychologically disassociate with their ethnic group, the fact remains that ethnic group designations are largely determined by a socially shared system of meaning (Verkuyten, 2006).”
The challenge of leading on unstable ground: Triggers that activate social identity faultlines (2009, background): “…identities are based on less permeable characteristics, including such attributes as race/ethnicity (Jackson & Neville, 1998; Linnehan et al., 2006; Verkuyten, 2004), gender (Hogg et al., 2006), religion (Weaver & Agle, 2002), and immigrant status (Cheryan & Monin, 2005) that, in many parts of the…”
Multicultural recognition and ethnic minority rights: A social identity perspective (2006, methodology): “Cultural differences can be perceived as a threat, and, as discussed earlier, fear for the unity and stability of the country is a common and central argument used in everyday life to oppose multiculturalism (Verkuyten, 2004).”
Ethnic group identification and group evaluation among minority and majority groups: testing the multiculturalism hypothesis. (2005, background): “It is clear, for example, that historical and ideological contexts have a profound influence on ethnic relations (Verkuyten, 2004).”