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Racial Identity Profiles Of Asian-White Biracial Young Adults: Testing A Theoretical Model With Cultural And Psychological Correlates, Vanessa Chong, B.C.H Kuo
Racial Identity Profiles Of Asian-White Biracial Young Adults: Testing A Theoretical Model With Cultural And Psychological Correlates, Vanessa Chong, B.C.H Kuo
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Although the biracial population is expected to grow at astonishing rates in the upcoming decades across North America, rigorous quantitative psychological research on biracial identity is currently scarce. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to examine biracial identity profiles in a large sample of Asian-White biracial young adults (n=330, aged 18-30) living in the United States and Canada, as well as assess the interrelationships among biracial identity and psychological adjustment variables. Grounded in the expanded theoretical model of Multiracial Heritage Awareness and Personal Affiliation (M-HAPA:Choi-Misailidis, 2004) and its corresponding biracial identity measure, cluster analysis was conducted to evaluate …