نتایج جستجو برای: acculturation

تعداد نتایج: 3020  

Asad Khaledy Golamreza Jafarinia

The purpose of this research is the analysis of the effects of socio – economic factors on acculturation of pre students in Shiraz. In this research (after examining of the previous studies and existing theories) to explain the concept of acculturation the theories of Rogers and Bits have been used and also the socio – economic factors of Parson's theory have been applied. The research is in t...

2015
Daisung Jang Do-Yeong Kim

In this chapter, the conceptual basis for the use of the implicit cognition paradigm in the acculturation domain is discussed. In particular, it is argued that the process of acculturation occurs in conscious (explicit) modes, but also in non-conscious (implicit) modes. In addition, implicit cognitions derived from such non-conscious processes may play an important role in determining the accul...

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2011
Maria Lopez-Class Felipe González Castro Amelie G Ramirez

This article reviews evidence for re-conceptualizing acculturation status and acculturation process in health care research with United States (U.S.) Latino populations. Prior literature on acculturation has focused on: (a) acculturative change towards the dominant culture, (b) acculturation as it occurs with Mexican Americans, and (c) language as the principal component of acculturation. We re...

Journal: :The American psychologist 2010
Seth J Schwartz Jennifer B Unger Byron L Zamboanga José Szapocznik

This article presents an expanded model of acculturation among international migrants and their immediate descendants. Acculturation is proposed as a multidimensional process consisting of the confluence among heritage-cultural and receiving-cultural practices, values, and identifications. The implications of this reconceptualization for the acculturation construct, as well as for its relations...

2014
Floyd W. Rudmin

Acculturation refers to the processes by which individuals, families, communities, and societies react to inter-cultural contact. Advances in communication and transportation technologies, and increasing migration pressures due to demographic, economic, environmental, human rights, and security disparities, make acculturation one of the most important topics for applied research in cross-cultur...

Journal: :Oncology nursing forum 2006
Jinsook Kim Kimlin T Ashing-Giwa Marjorie Kagawa Singer Judith S Tejero

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To examine the association of acculturation with health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among Asian American breast cancer survivors. DESIGN Cross-sectional. SETTING Analysis of an Asian American subsample of breast cancer survivors from a larger multiethnic study. SAMPLE 206 Asian Americans, including Chinese, Filipinos, Koreans, and Japanese. Most were diagnosed with ...

2011
Judit Arends-Tóth Fons J. R. van de Vijver M. H. Bornstein

The chapter discusses conceptual and assessment issues in acculturation research in an attempt to integrate the growing literature in this field. We start with an overview of its historical roots and present a framework of acculturation variables, distinguishing acculturation conditions, orientations, and outcomes. Frequently observed sources of problems in the assessment of acculturation are o...

2015
Persephone Vargas Leo-Felix Jurado Mark Edberg Barbara E. Hayes Valerie Montgomery Rice Paul B. Tchounwou

Acculturation, the subsequent changes that occur in one culture after continuous first hand contact with another culture, impacts the dietary habits and health risks of individuals. This study examines the acculturation, dietary habits and anthropometric measurements in a sample of 210 first generation Filipino American immigrants in New Jersey (NJ). Acculturation was measured using the Short A...

Journal: :PloS one 2016
Cassandra S Diep Rozenn N Lemaitre Tzu-An Chen Tom Baranowski Pamela L Lutsey Ani W Manichaikul Stephen S Rich David E St-Jules Brian T Steffen Michael Y Tsai David S Siscovick Alexis C Frazier-Wood

BACKGROUND Acculturation to the U.S. is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but the etiologic pathways are not fully understood. Plasma fatty acid levels exhibit ethnic differences and are emerging as biomarkers and predictors of cardiovascular disease risk. Thus, plasma fatty acids may represent one pathway underlying the association between acculturation and cardiovascul...

2011
Rupert Brown Hanna Zagefka

The growing global trend of migration gives social psychological enquiry into acculturation processes particular contemporary relevance. Inspired by one of the earliest definitions of acculturation [Redfield, R., Linton, R., & Herskovits, M. (1936). Memorandum on the study of acculturation. American Anthropologist,

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