Ethnic Identification, Inter-ethnic Contact, and Belief in Integration.

Caditz, Judith

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ERIC Number: EJ135403

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Publication Date: 1976

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Ethnic Identification, Inter-ethnic Contact, and Belief in Integration

Caditz, Judith

Social Forces, 54, 3, 643-645, Mar 76

Results indicate that those least ethnocentric--cosmopolitans not identified with an ethnic group and engaging in associational interactions--tend to support ethnic integration, while those most ethnocentric--locals identifying with an ethnic group and engaging in communal interaction--find themselves in role conflict and are ambivalent toward integration. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Beliefs, Cultural Interrelationships, Ethnic Relations, Ethnocentrism, Geographic Regions, Identification (Psychology), Opinions, Racial Integration, Social Bias, Social Integration

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