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The adoption of US culture among immigrants has been associated with higher leisure-time physical activity and sedentary behavior. However, most research to date assesses this association using single measures of acculturation and physical activity.
Ricky Camplain +10 more
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Acculturation attitudes and social adjustment in British South Asian children: A longitudinal study. [PDF]
A 1-year longitudinal study with three testing points was conducted with 215 British Asian children aged 5 to 11 years to test hypotheses from Berry’s acculturation framework.
Anick Landau (16053803) +26 more
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The structure and validity of acculturation
This paper presents data from a study of acculturation in 291 Greek Cypriot immigrants from the general population of Camberwell, south London. Factor analysis was carried out, and factors were extracted using the maximum likelihood method and subjected to oblique rotation.
MAVREAS, V, BEBBINGTON, P, DER, G
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Background Oral disease is a serious public health issue, and Hispanic children in the United States (US) are more likely than children of other racial/ethnic groups to experience dental caries.
Faizan A. Kabani +3 more
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A motivational framework of acculturation
A key distinction in motivational processes is between motivations and the means for pursuing motivations. Despite being a motivated process, existing models of acculturation do not make this distinction, neither empirically nor theoretically.
Allon Vishkin +2 more
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Romanian Migrant Entrepreneurship: a Vehicle of Acculturation in London [PDF]
Diversity is increasingly an essential part of many global societies like Britain and entrepreneurship, and, more specifically, migrant entrepreneurship is increasingly portrayed as a driver for economic growth and integration.
Chitac, I.
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Imperial Acculturation on Russian’s Southeastern Frontier: An International Survey
This article reviews and summarizes the results of an international survey of experts about Imperial Acculturation Policy and the Problem of Colonialism (based on the materials from the Ural-Volga and Central Asian territories) organized in Orenburg in ...
Sergey V. Lyubichankovskiy
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Although the relationship between stereotypes and acculturation preferences has been previously studied from the majority perspective among adults, the perspective of adolescents and minority groups is understudied.
Ana Urbiola +9 more
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Acculturation, well-being and classroom behaviour among white British and British Asian primary-school children in the south-east of England: Validating a child-friendly measure of acculturation attitudes. [PDF]
Using a sample of white British and British Asian primary-school children (N = 386, aged 5-11 years), we measured acculturation attitudes (own and perceived outgroup), correlated constructs (ingroup and outgroup affect and identification) and relevant ...
Anick Landau (16053803) +16 more
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BackgroundAcculturation 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 ...
Cassandra S Diep +11 more
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