On the need to broaden the concept of ethnic identity

FJR Van de Vijver, J Blommaert, G Gkoumasi… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
We argue that the traditional split between ethnic identity and mainstream identity as core
identities of immigrants can no longer describe the multiple allegiances of many immigrants …

Parental culture maintenance, bilingualism, identity, and well-being in Javanese, Batak, and Chinese adolescents in Indonesia

BT Sari, A Chasiotis, FJR van de Vijver… - Journal of Multilingual …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We examined the importance of parental culture maintenance behaviour, bilingualism,
ethnic identity, and national identity for the well-being of adolescents in multicultural …

Ethnic, familial, and religious identity of Roma adolescents in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Kosovo, and Romania in relation to their level of well‐being

R Dimitrova, FJR van de Vijver, J Taušová… - Child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines ethnic, national, familial, and religious identity and well‐being of 632
Roma minority and 589 majority adolescents (age: M= 15.98 years, SD= 1.34) in Bulgaria …

Collective identity and well-being of Bulgarian Roma adolescents and their mothers

R Dimitrova, A Chasiotis, M Bender… - Journal of Youth and …, 2014 - Springer
In Europe and specifically in Bulgaria, Roma represent the largest indigenous ethnic
minority exposed to severe discrimination, social exclusion, poverty, and compromised well …

Making sense of collective identity and trauma through drawing: The case study of a Palestinian refugee student

C Beauregard, G Papazian-Zohrabian… - Intercultural …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Identity construction can be very complex for refugee children, especially for Palestinian
refugee children. For refugee children, organised violence and immigration are important …

Social connectedness, life satisfaction and school engagement: Moderating role of ethnic minority status on resilience processes of Roma youth

A Abubakar, R Dimitrova - European Journal of Developmental …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We examined the influence of connectedness on school engagement and life satisfaction
among Roma (n= 121) and Bulgarian (n= 143) mainstream adolescents (mean age 15.89 …

Discrimination and ethnic identity as predictors of substance use and delinquency among immigrant adolescents from the FSU and Ethiopia in Israel

SD Walsh, H Fogel-Grinvald… - Journal of Cross …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study explores perceived discrimination and ethnic identity as predictors of
delinquency and substance use among adolescent immigrants in Israel. Theoretically, the …

Intergenerational transmission of ethnic identity and life satisfaction of Roma minority adolescents and their parents

R Dimitrova, L Ferrer-Wreder, K Trost - Journal of Adolescence, 2015 - Elsevier
This study investigates intergeneration transmission of ethnic identity as a resource for life
satisfaction of Roma adolescents and their parents. Historically, Roma represent the largest …

Relationships between identity domains and life satisfaction in minority and majority youth in Albania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Kosovo, and Romania

R Dimitrova, C Buzea, J Taušová, F Uka… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to examine relationships between identity domains
(educational and relational identity) and life satisfaction in a cross-national perspective, by …

Connectedness and psychological well-being among adolescents of immigrant background in Kenya

A Abubakar, FJR van de Vijver, L Mazrui… - Global perspectives on …, 2014 - Springer
Little—if anything—is known about the factors that contribute to the positive development
and psychological functioning of adolescents of immigrant background in the African …