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Knifsend, Casey A.; Juvonen, Jaana – Social Development, 2013
To supplement research on adolescent social identities, the current study examined how social identity complexity relates to ethnic inter-group attitudes in a young adolescent sample (N = 97; "age range" = 12-14 years). Social identity complexity refers to the perceived overlap of groups with which youth align themselves. Descriptive…
Descriptors: Role, Self Concept, Case Studies, Ethnic Groups
White, Sherra' M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Even though the number of African American students has increased on college campuses, particularly Predominately White Institutions (PWIs), over the last century, they are less likely to graduate than their White counterparts are. They face discrimination, hostile environments, adversity, low or no social or mentoring support, and often feel…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Resilience (Psychology), College Students, African American Students