Disadvantages of Minority Group Membership: The Perspective of a

Lavender, Abraham D.

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ERIC Number: EJ118498

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1975

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Disadvantages of Minority Group Membership: The Perspective of a "Nondeprived" Minority Group

Lavender, Abraham D.

Ethnicity, 2, 1, 99-119, Mar 75

Utilizing a sample of Jewish undergraduate students, evidence is presented to indicate that a minority group which is not deprived materially can nonetheless perceive itself as receiving disadvantages from its minority group status. The most frequently perceived disadvantages (as well as advantages) are enumerated and discussed. (EH)

Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Economic Status, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Stereotypes, Intergroup Relations, Jews, Majority Attitudes, Minority Groups, Religious Cultural Groups, Social Discrimination

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