Multiracial Identity Integration: Perceptions of Conflict and Distance among Multiracial Individuals

• Main Authors: CHENG, Chi-Ying, LEE, Fiona
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2009
• Subjects: Multicultural Psychology; Personality and Social Contexts; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/621; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/1620/viewcontent/Multiracial_identity_Integration_2009_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This article examines how multiracial individuals negotiate their different and sometimes conflicting racial identities. Drawing from previous work on bicultural identity integration (see Benet-Martinez and Haritatos, 2005), we proposed a new construct, multiracial identity integration (MII), to mea...