Contingent national belonging: The perceived fit and acceptance of culturally different peers predicts minority adolescents' own belonging KU Leuven
Prevailing definitions of national identities in Europe equate belonging to the nation with “fitting in” culturally and leave immigrant minorities who are culturally different from the majority group struggling to belong. The present study focuses on an under-researched minority perspective on the intersubjective cultural contents of the national identity. We propose that minorities' national belonging is contingent on their perception that ...