Identity Formation Of American Indian Adolescents: Local, National, And Global Considerations


Identity Formation Of American Indian Adolescents: Local, National, And Global Considerations Carol A. Markstrom, 2010   A conceptual model is presented that approaches identity formation of American Indian adolescents according to 3 levels of social contextual influence—local, national, and global—relative to types of identity, dynamics of identity, and sources of influence. Ethnic identity of American Indians is embedded within the local cultural milieu and encompasses an array of...

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