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Identity Journey Questionnaire

1. I am very knowledgeable of my parent’s countries’ popular culture (Music, Movies, Sports, etc):

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2. I feel like an outsider when I have visited my parents home country:

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3. I enjoy and regularly eat “American” food like hamburgers, pizza, chicken nuggets, etc :

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4. I am completely fluent in my parents’ mother tongue:

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5. I feel very American:

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6. I have experience participating in Immigrant churches from my ethnic group:

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7. I have experience participating in non-immigrant (“American”) churches outside my ethnic group:

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8. Other people from my same ethnic/national background see me as one of them:

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9. I have married / am open to marrying someone from outside my ethnic group:

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10. Most of my close friends are from my same ethnic group:

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11. Most of my close friends are Americans outside my ethnic group:

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12. I feel like an outsider in the United States:

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13. I feel connected to the United States:

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14. I grew up around a lot of other people from my same ethnic/national group:

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15. My ethnic and cultural background has been welcomed and embraced by Americans I know:

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16. I have married / am open to marrying someone from my own ethnic group:

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17. US government policies have generally been positive towards those from my ethnic/national background:

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18. US government policies have generally been hurtful towards those from my ethnic/national background:

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19. I want my children to feel American:

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20. I feel very ______ (Fill in your ethnic/national background: Nigerian, Mexican, Indian, etc):

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21. I am completely fluent in English:

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22. I enjoy and regularly eat food from my ethnic/national background:

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23. I grew up around a lot of Americans outside my ethnic group:

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24. I’ve experienced racism and discrimination in the US because of my ethnic background:

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25. Other Americans see me as an American:

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26. I feel connected to my parents' home country:

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27. I am very knowledgeable of US popular culture (Music, Movies, Sports, etc):

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28. I want my children to feel Indian (replace with your Ethnic/National Background: Nigerian, Mexican, Indian, etc):

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