Acculturation advances in theory, measurement, and applied research edited by Kevin Chun, Pamela Balls Organista, and Gerardo Marín. - 1st ed. - Washington, D.C. American Psychological Association c2003. - xxvii, 260 p. ill. 26 cm. - Decade of behavior .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction : social change and acculturation Conceptual approaches to acculturation Major approaches to the measurement of acculturation among ethnic minority populations : a content analysis and an alternative empirical strategy Ethnic identity and acculturation Acculturation and changes in cultural values Acculturation among ethnic minority families Influence of acculturation processes on the family Relationship between acculturation and ethnic minority mental health Acculturation and physical health in racial and ethnic minorities Acculturation, psychological distress, and alcohol use : investigating the effects of ethnic identity and religiosity Idioms of distress, acculturation, and depression : the Puerto Rican experience Acculturation, alcohol consumption, smoking, and drug use among Hispanics Joseph E. Trimble -- John W. Berry -- Nolan Zane, Winnie Mak -- Jean S. Phinney -- Gerardo Marín, Raymond J. Gamba -- Kevin M. Chun, Phillip D. Akutsu -- Daniel A. Santisteban, Victoria B. Mitrani -- Pamela Balls Organista, Kurt C. Organista, Karen Kurasaki -- Hector F. Myers, Norma Rodriguez -- Fang Gong ... [et al.] -- Dharma E. Cortés -- Raul Caetano, Catherine L. Clark. pt. 1. Advances in theory and measurement -- pt. 2. Understanding individual and family processes -- pt. 3. Acculturation, psychosocial adjustment, and health -- pt. 4. Advances in applied research --

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Acculturation--Research.
Ethnopsychology
Ethnicity

GN366 / .A27 2003

303.482 / A1729

2006 O-109 GN 366 / A172 2003