Ethnic identity development in early adolescence: implications and recommendations for middle school counselors.(study) From: Professional School Counseling | Date: December 1, 2005| Author: Holcomb-McCoy, Cheryl | COPYRIGHT 2005 American School Counselor Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The influence of ethnic identity development on adolescents' achievement, self-concept, and behaviors has been reviewed extensively in the literature. However, the role that school counselors play in enhancing middle school students' ethnic identity development has received little attention. This article reviews the definition of ethnic identity and J. S. Phinney's (1992) model of adolescent ethnic identity development. J. E. Helms" (1994) model of racial identity interaction theor...

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