figure 14.15 Sellers’s model of racial identity In the model of racial identity developed by Robert Sellers and colleagues (1998), there are four dimensions of racial identity. People vary in the degree to which race is salient and central to them, in how they regard their racial group, and in their ideological beliefs about how group members should act.
[Sellers, R. M., Smith, M. A., Shelton, J. N., Rowley, S. A., & Chavous, T. M. (1998). Multidimensional model of racial identity: A reconceptualization of African American racial identity. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 2, 18–39, © 1998 by Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Inc. Reprinted by permission of SAGE Publications.]
[Sellers, R. M., Smith, M. A., Shelton, J. N., Rowley, S. A., & Chavous, T. M. (1998). Multidimensional model of racial identity: A reconceptualization of African American racial identity. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 2, 18–39, © 1998 by Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Inc. Reprinted by permission of SAGE Publications.]