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ERIC Number: EJ415941
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Hispanics in Ivy: Assessing Identity and Perceived Threat.
Ethier, Kathleen; Deaux, Kay
Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v22 n7-8 p427-40 Apr 1990
A series of tests and interviews with 45 Hispanic first year students at 2 Ivy League universities was conducted to examine the relationship between ethnic identity and self-esteem. A strong Hispanic identity acted as a buffer to perceived threat, particularly for men. (DM)
Descriptors: College Students, Ethnic Studies, Ethnicity, Females, Group Membership, Hispanic Americans, Interviews, Males, Self Esteem, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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