Who do you think I am? Immigrant’s first name and their perceived identity
Abstract The current study focuses on immigrants’ perceived identity—that is, the way immigrants think the locals perceive them—and examines the link between the first name (ethnic or local) they use in everyday social encounters and their local identity and belonging perceptions. The study model wa...
Main Authors: | Karin Amit, Pnina Dolberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-03-01
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Series: | Comparative Migration Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40878-023-00328-1 |
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