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Ursula Moffitt
Researcher at Northwestern University
Publications - 21
Citations - 296
Ursula Moffitt is an academic researcher from Northwestern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Identity (social science) & Ethnic group. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 16 publications receiving 131 citations. Previous affiliations of Ursula Moffitt include University of Potsdam.
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Schools as acculturative and developmental contexts for youth of immigrant and refugee background
Maja K. Schachner,Linda Pailiang Juang,Ursula Moffitt,Fons J. R. van de Vijver,Fons J. R. van de Vijver,Fons J. R. van de Vijver +5 more
TL;DR: This paper highlighted individual differences which shape their unique experiences, while considering three levels of the school context in terms of how they may affect adaptation outcomes: interindividual interactions in the classroom, characteristics of the classroom or school (such as ethnic composition and diversity climate), and relevant school-and nation-level policies.
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Cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression: links to racial-ethnic discrimination and adjustment among Latino/a and Asian-heritage college students
Linda Pailiang Juang,Ursula Moffitt,Su Yeong Kim,Richard M. Lee,José A. Soto,Eric A. Hurley,Robert S. Weisskirch,Shelley A. Blozis,Linda G. Castillo,Que-Lam Huynh,Susan Krauss Whitborne +10 more
TL;DR: The results showed that with increasing levels of denigration (but not foreigner objectification), the combination of lower cognitive reappraisal and higher expressive suppression was related to greater depressive symptoms, anxiety, and aggression.
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“We don’t do that in Germany!” A critical race theory examination of Turkish heritage young adults’ school experiences:
TL;DR: In this paper, Turkish heritage students are underrepresented at university-track secondary schools in Germany, yet the institutional discrimination contributing to this ongoing disparity often remains unquestionable, despite the fact that they are Turkish-German citizens.
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Intersectionality and Youth Identity Development Research in Europe.
TL;DR: Focusing primarily on contextualized ethno-cultural identity development, this work discusses relevant examples from the continental European context, highlighting research gaps, points for improvement, and best practices.
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Capturing a nuanced picture of classroom cultural diversity climate: Multigroup and multilevel analyses among secondary school students in Germany
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed the Classroom Cultural Diversity Climate Scale (CCDCS), integrating theory and research from social psychology and multicultural education and including novel facets like polyculturalism, which has not been studied in the school context before.