Publications

Publication details [#59054]

Wilson, Steven R., Lisa K. Hanasono and Lanming Chen. 2014. Identifying Communities in Need: Examining the Impact of Acculturation on Perceived Discrimination, Social Support, and Coping amongst Racial Minority Members in the United States. Journal of International and Intercultural Communication 7 (3) : 216–237.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

acculturation | disadvantage | minority | racism | social network

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper discusses how acculturation affects US racial minority members' cognitive appraisals of and reactions to racial discrimination, as it helps clarifying individuals' social support want, support message assessments, and the search for detachment coping strategies.