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ERIC Number: EJ488559
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0739-9863
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Strength of Ethnic Identity and Perceptions of Ethnolinguistic Vitality among Mexican Americans.
Gao, Ge; And Others
Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, v16 n3 p332-41 Aug 1994
A survey of 88 Mexican American workers in Phoenix found that respondents generally perceived English and the Anglo group as more vital than Spanish and the Mexican American group. Perceived in-group vitality was positively related to ethnic identity but not to first language. (SV)
Descriptors: Ethnic Relations, Ethnicity, Group Status, Group Unity, Identification (Psychology), Language Attitudes, Mexican Americans, Social Attitudes
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Arizona (Phoenix)
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