Term ID: T1442

Ethnic Socialization

/ethnic-socialization/
The process by which cultural knowledge, values, attitudes, and behaviors are transmitted from one generation to the next within ethnic groups, contributing to cultural identity development and psychological resilience.
Example: Parents teaching children about their cultural heritage, discussing experiences with discrimination, and instilling pride in ethnic identity to promote healthy development.

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Reference: Hughes et al. (2006)