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Title Immigrant families in contemporary society / edited by Jennifer E. Lansford, Kirby Deater-Deckard, Marc H. Bornstein.

Publication Info. New York : Guilford Press, [2007]
©2007

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  304.8 I33I    Check Shelf
Description xv, 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Duke series in child development and public policy
Duke series in child development and public policy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Family circumstances of children in immigrant families : looking to the future of America / Donald J. Hernandez, Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney -- Health of children in immigrant families / Fernando S. Mendoza, Joyce R. Javier, and Anthony E. Burgos -- Ethnic identity development in immigrant families / Jean S. Phinney and Anthony D. Ong -- Acculturation strategies and adaption / John W. Berry -- Immigrant families in sociology / Vappu Tyyskä -- How economists have studied the immigrant family / Neeraj Kaushal and Cordelia Reimers -- Knowledge of child development and family interactions among immigrants to America : perspectives from developmental science / Marc H. Bornstein and Linda R. Cote -- A multidisiplinary perspective on the development of young children in immigrant families / P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Angela Valdovinos D'Angelo, and Natalia Palacios -- Managing the differences within : immigration and early education in the United States / Robert H. Bradley and Lorraine McKelvey -- The role of preschool and after-school policies in improving the school achievement of children of immigrants / Jane Waldfogel and Claudia Lahaie -- Cultural and religious contexts of parenting by immigrant South Asian Muslim mothers / Fariyal Ross-Sheriff, M. Taqi Tirmazi, and Tasanee R. Walsh -- Immigration, globalization, and the Chinese American families / Bernard P. Wong -- Immigrant families and the educational development of their children / Andrew J. Fuligni and Allison Sidle Fuligni -- Work-family linkages in the lives of families of Mexican origin / Kimberly A. Updegraff ... [et al.] -- Building bridges : strategies to promote academic and psychological resilience for adolescents of Mexican origin / Nancy A. Gonzales ... [et al.] -- The role of the law in relationships within immigrant families : traditional parenting practices in conflict with American concepts of maltreatment / Doriane Lambelet Coleman -- Closing thoughts / Kirby Deater-Deckard, Marc H. Bornstein, and Jennifer E. Lansford -- Afterword : Reflections on research with immigrant families / Carola Suárez-Orozco.
Subject Emigration and immigration.
Acculturation.
Added Author Lansford, Jennifer E.
Deater-Deckard, Kirby D.
Bornstein, Marc H.
ISBN 9781593854034 hardcover
159385403X hardcover
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