Acculturation, adaptation and multiculturalism among immigrant adolescents in junior vocational education

Geel, M. van (2009)

Doctoral Thesis

This thesis deals with the adaptation and acculturation of immigrant adolescents in junior vocational education. The adaptation of immigrant adolescents fits the notion of an 'immigrant paradox'. Maintaining aspects of the ethnic culture was found positively related to immigrant adolescents' adaptation.

• Acculturation
• Adaptation
• Immigrant adolescents
• Multiculturalism

• All authors: Geel, M. van
• Supervisor: Vedder, P.
• Committee: -
• Qualification: Doctor (dr.)
• Awarding Institution: Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden University
• Date: 2009-12-09
• ISBN (print): 9789090248639
• Court: LEI Universiteit Leiden