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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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The Relationship of Education and Acculturation with Vigorous Intensity Leisure Time Physical Activity by Gender in Latinos

, 2017
Objectives: Latinos have poorer health outcomes among certain conditions (e.g. diabetes, obesity, mental health) compared to non-Latino Whites in the U.S., in part due to difference in the amount of physical activity, which are heavily influenced by ...
Lopez, Erick B., Yamashita, Takashi
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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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Stability and change in acculturation‐related characteristics in older Latinos: Implications for culturally compatible ADRD research

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2023
Introduction Acculturation‐related characteristics, that is, factors directly connected to culture and familial relationships, are associated with engaged research participation within Latino communities.
Melissa Lamar, Crystal M. Glover, Ana W. Capuano, Robert S. Wilson, Debra A. Fleischman, David A. Bennett, David X. Marquez   +6 more
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
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Social Media Governance: An Expert Perspective on Cyber-Acculturation and Subcultural Encounters [PDF]

International Journal of Digital Content Management
Purpose: Social media governance is a multifaceted and complex sociotechnical process, particularly when exposure to different cyber- subcultures leads to acculturation and subsequent cultural change.
Sholeh Meraji Oskouie, Kamran Mohamadkhani, Mohammad Soltanifar   +2 more
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Factors affecting the acculturation strategies of unaccompanied refugee minors in Germany

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundDifferent acculturation strategies might be related to different mental health outcomes and social participation of unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs), but little is known about which factors influence this acculturation process.
Maike Garbade, Jenny Eglinsky, Heinz Kindler, Rita Rosner, Cedric Sachser, Elisa Pfeiffer   +5 more
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The motivation to migrate, acculturation, and finding employment : the case of African migrants in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of a Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

, 2008
The present study tested a model whereby Psychological Acculturation mediated the relationship between the Psychological Motives to Migrate and the Employment Outcome of African migrants in New Zealand.
Udahemuka, Martine Marie-Gloria
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Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park, Eunseok Jeong, Nari Yoo, Yoonsun Choi, Leopoldo J. Cabassa, Miwa Yasui, David Takeuchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation and modification of John Berry’s measure of acculturation expectations

Социальная психология и общество, 2017
The paper is devoted to the description of the process of adaptation and modification on the Russian sample Berry’s questionnaire of acculturation expectations.
Lepshokova Z.K., Tatarko A.N.
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