Article: Acculturation attitudes, perceived attitudes of the majority, and adjustment of Israeli-Arab and Jewish-Ethiopian students to an Israeli university.

THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT of two minority groups of students to an Israeli university as a function of their acculturation attitudes (Berry, 1990), that is, their attitudes concerning their encounter with the majority group--in the present study, we investigated such adjustment. We assumed that different minority groups would tend to develop different patterns of acculturation attitudes, which would be associated differently with measures of their well-being and school adjustment in their new cultural setting. This adjustment would be contingent on the congruence between the acculturation attitudes preferred by the individual and the characteristic ...

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