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The Interactive Effect of Goal Attainment and Goal Importance on Acculturation and Well-Being

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
The purpose of the present research is to shed light on whether and when migrants’ goal pursuit relates to their acculturation and well-being. Previous research has demonstrated the beneficial role of striving for and attaining intrinsic goals on well ...
Agnes Toth-Bos, Agnes Toth-Bos, Barbara Wisse, Barbara Wisse, Klara Farago   +4 more
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Socioecological Models of Acculturation: The Relative Roles of Social and Contextual Factors on Acculturation Across Life Domains

Behavioral Sciences
Although acculturation research recognizes that a community’s context of reception shapes acculturation, relatively limited research has explored how social and contextual variables shape the divergence of ‘real’ acculturation from ‘ideal’ (or ...
Sara L. Buckingham
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Acculturation and chronic kidney disease in the Hispanic community health study/study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018
Hispanics/Latinos are burdened by chronic kidney disease (CKD). The role of acculturation in this population has not been explored. We studied the association of acculturation with CKD and cardiovascular risk factor control.
Claudia M. Lora, Ana C. Ricardo, Jinsong Chen, Jianwen Cai, Michael Flessner, Ashley Moncrieft, Carmen Peralta, Leopoldo Raij, Sylvia E. Rosas, Gregory A. Talavera, Martha L. Daviglus, James P. Lash   +11 more
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Migration, acculturation, and the maintenance of between-group cultural variation. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
How do migration and acculturation (i.e. psychological or behavioral change resulting from migration) affect within- and between-group cultural variation?
Alex Mesoudi
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An Exploration of Dietary Acculturation in Hispanic Males Residing in Mississippi

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2016
The purpose of this research was to explore dietary acculturation in Hispanic males in the context of the Operant Theory of Acculturation. This was a qualitative study using grounded theory to guide methodological procedures.
Diana Cuy Castellanos , Carol L. Connell , Laura Downey , Kathleen Yadrick , Jamie Zoellner   +4 more
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A Longitudinal Study of Acculturation in Context and Cardiovascular Health and Their Effects on Cognition Among Older Latino Adults

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background We previously outlined the importance of considering acculturation within the context of older Latino adults' lived experience (ie, acculturation in context) to better capture contributors to cognitive aging.
Melissa Lamar, Mayra L. Estrella, Ana W. Capuano, Sue Leurgans, Debra A. Fleischman, Lisa L. Barnes, Brittney S. Lange‐Maia, David A. Bennett, David X. Marquez   +8 more
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The moderating role of neighborhood social cohesion in the mediation effects of the loneliness between acculturation stress and post-traumatic growth among female North Korean defectors

Scientific Reports, 2023
Loneliness negatively predicts post-traumatic growth (PTG) among North Korean defectors (NKD), one of the representative groups of refugees. Additionally, evidence also suggests that females, who account for 70% of NKDs entering South Korea, are ...
Hokon Kim, Ocksim Kim, Kyoung-A Kim, Sang Hui Chu, Misook L. Chung   +4 more
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Quality of Life Among Latino/a Adults: Examining the Serial Mediation of Network Acculturation, Psychological Acculturation, Social Capital, and Helping-Seeking

Behavioral Sciences
Latinos/as are the largest ethnic group in the U.S. and are a continuous source of population growth. Therefore, their health and quality of life are important public health concerns.
Adrian J. Archuleta, Stephanie Grace Prost, Mona A. Dajani   +2 more
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HINDU-BUDHA-ISLAM CULTURAL ACCULTURATION IN INDONESIAN NATIONAL HISTORY TEXTBOOKS

Jurnal Pendidikan Ilmu Sosial, 2017
The development of acculturation of Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic cultures in Indonesia is studied as a part of Indonesian national historical textbooks. In order to understand and discover the elements of acculturation in historical events, this study is ...
Yanyan Suryana
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Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham, Jesica Siham Fernández   +1 more
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