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3.24 Summary
Sorokin’s analysis of factors of group identity will be
used as a basis for constructing a framework to be used in the
study of social structures in which Aboriginal people locate
themselves CArea I of the study).
Erikson’s typologies of identity will be used to study
identities offered to Aboriginal people by mainstream society
(Area III of the study).
In the next chapter, Chapter IV, research questions and
hypotheses will be drawn from the three areas to which the research
is related (p. 21 above),,