This study examined self-construal, ethnic identity, and conflict management styles among young male Arabs studying in the United States (n = 185) and American college students (n = 145). Findings indicated that Arabs had a stronger ethnic identity than Americans. Both cultural …
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This is an interdisciplinary project that builds on scholarship in Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), Corpus Linguistics (CL), and studies in multimodality. The main objective of this study is to investigate the discursive construction of the social identity of Arab-American gro…
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between socio-demographic and socio-cultural variables and psycho-educational variables in the lives of Somali youth. The socio-demographic variables were age, gender, place of birth, length of residence. The socio-cultur…
Immigration is a multi-faceted and dynamic phenomenon. Few descriptions are available about the experiences of immigrants from South Asia. Pakistanis are among the fastest growing immigrant populations in the US. The purposes of this cross-sectional, retrospective, qualitative, …
In this time of shifting, complex identities, lived experiences of racism, powerful identity politics, and longings for a mythical time of stable identity, "ethnic" objects help to solidify narratives and displays of ethnic, racial, and religious identity. This research shows ho…
This study examined the Ethiopian immigrant mothers’ experiences and perception of raising a child with mild mental retardation and/or emotional disturbance. It also, investigated the association between Israeli Ethiopian mothers’ ethnic identity, their perception of their child…
Identification as a community of sufferers has been a key feature of Turkish Cypriot trans-generational discourse since the 1960's. The changes in space and restrictions on mobility brought about by interethnic conflict and traffic accidents are two of the most prominently artic…
Despite the abundance of research in the field of Asian American psychology, Taiwanese Americans are an ethnic sub-group rarely examined. Additionally, psychological research among Asian Americans has largely ignored the role of religion in their lives. The purpose of this study…
Since the Turkish Republic was established in 1923, the government has attempted to assimilate subordinate ethnic groups, including the Kurds, into one nation through restrictive policies. Although there have been efforts to widen cultural freedoms to Kurds and improve socio-eco…
The purpose of this research was to explore the life experiences and challenges of second generation Iranian-Americans by examining relations between ethnicity, acculturation, and psychological well-being of this population. The focus on psychological well-being was partly conce…
This study examined the role of religion on ethnic identity. In particular, this study tested whether active religious involvement had an effect on the emergence of pan-Latino identity among Latino/Hispanic Christians in the multi-Hispanic urban environment of Paterson, New Jers…
The purpose of the present study was to assess the impact of level of acculturation, ethnic identity, level of religiosity, and various individual difference variables (age, gender, generational status in the United States, years in the United States, and socio-economic status) …
This study presents an exploratory, descriptive, and analytical study of Yemeni immigrants who came to the United States in four different immigration waves in the late 1960s, the late 1970s, the late 1980s, and the early 1990s. This study investigates how Yemeni immigrants have…