Ethnic Identity, Alienation and Achievement Orientation in Japanese-American Families.

Okano, Yukio; Spilka, Bernard

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ERIC Number: EJ043780

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Publication Date: 1971

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Ethnic Identity, Alienation and Achievement Orientation in Japanese-American Families

Okano, Yukio; Spilka, Bernard

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2, 3, 273-282, Sep 71

To determine whether ethnic identity counters the alienative feelings attributed to minority status and supports achievement values, samples of Japanese-American high school students and their mothers were evaluated. Both Sansei and Nisei Japanese-Americans were included. (JM)

Descriptors: Aspiration, Ethnic Groups, High School Students, Japanese American Culture, Minority Groups, Mother Attitudes, Motivation, Parent Child Relationship, Religious Cultural Groups, Student Alienation

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