The composition of friendship networks predicts emotional fit among Turkish Belgian adolescents.
Yeasle LeeAlba JasiniKatie HoemannBatja MesquitaPublished in: Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology (2024)
Having more majority than minority friends positively relates to emotional fit with the majority culture without negatively affecting their fit with the minority culture. These findings further support the idea that cultural emotion norms can both shape or be shaped by close relationships, particularly with friends during adolescence. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).