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ERIC Number: EJ386605
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Ethnic Identity and the Polish Immigrant in America.
Mostwin, Danuta
Migration World, v16 n4-5 p25-31 1988
Examines the ethnic identity of Polish Americans, and the issues that Polish immigrants face. The following are components of the conceptual structure of identity: (1) genetically inherited characteristics; (2) characteristics acquired through family socialization; and (3) characteristics acquired through re-socialization. (BJV)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Cultural Exchange, Cultural Traits, Ethnic Groups, Ethnicity, Family Role, Identification (Psychology), Immigrants, Physical Characteristics, Polish Americans, Socialization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Poland; United States
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