| Description |
viii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Rochelle L. Dalla, John Defrain, Julie Johnson and Douglas A. Abbott -- pt. I. How Immigration Changes Immigrants and How Immigrants Change America -- Ch. 1. Evaluation of the Psychological Research on Acculturation and Enculturation Processes among Recently Immigrating Populations / George P. Knight, Ryan P. Jacobson, Nancy A. Gonzales, Mark W. Roosa and Delia S. Saenz -- Ch. 2. Sociological Analysis of the Psychosocial Adaptation of Khmer Refugees in Massachusetts / Leakhena Nou -- Ch. 3. Understanding the Immigration Experience through a Lifecourse Lens: Four Personal Stories / Bahira Sheriff Trask, Laura Thompson Brady, Wei Qiu and Dorit Radnai-Griffin -- Ch. 4. Transnational Families and the Social Construction of Identity: Whiteness Matters / Libby Balter Blume and Lee Ann De Reus -- pt. II. Marriages and Families -- Ch. 5. Influence of American Culture on East Indian Immigrants' Perceptions of Marriage and Family Life / Douglas A. Abbott and Pallabi Moulik Gupta -- Ch. 6. Strong Marriages in Latino Culture / Linda Skogrand, Daniel Hatch and Archana Singh -- Ch. 7. Family Strengths of Hmong and Somali Refugees in the United States / Daniel F. Detzner, Aysem R. Senyurekli, Pa Nhia D. Yang and Khadija S. Sheikh -- Ch. 8. Migrating Latinas and the Grief Process / Richard B. Miller and Daiana A. Gonzalez -- Ch. 9. Career and Employment Concerns of Immigrant Women / Oksana Yakushko -- pt. III. Parents and Children -- Ch. 10. Childcare Challenges of African Immigrant Families: An Inductive Thematic Analysis / Sayali S. Amarapurkar and M. Janice Hogan -- Ch. 11. Decisions about Child Rearing Practices in First Generation Asian Indian Immigrants / Rucha Londhe -- Ch. 12. Intergenerational Differences in Acculturation and Family Conflict among Korean Immigrant Families / C. Richard Hofstetter, Paula M. Usita, Melbourne F. Hovell, Veronica L. Irvin, Ana Martinez-Donate, Kyoung-Rae Jung, Hae Ryun Park, Hee Young Paik, Joy Zakarian and Jooeun Lee -- Ch. 13. "Lost Boys" Finding Their Way: Challenges, Changes, and Small Victories of Young Sudanese Refugees in the United States / Tom Luster, Deborah J. Johnson and Laura Bates -- Ch. 14. Distant Relations between Migrant Adult Children and Their Older Parents / Pusparani Panda and Gregory F. Sanders -- Ch. 15. Co-residence in Chinese Immigrant Families / XIAOLIN XlE and Yan Xia -- pt. IV. Community and Programmatic Issues -- Ch. 16. Stress, Status, and Sociability: Exploring Residential Satisfaction in the Rural Midwest following Rapid Immigration / James J. Potter, Rodrigo Cantarero and Amy E. Boren -- Ch. 17. Rural Latino Immigrant Families: Hunger, Housing, and Social Support / Kimberly Greder, Christine C. Cook, Steven Garasky, Yoshie Sana and Druce C. Randall -- Ch. 18. Parental Stress among U.S. Mexican Heritage Parents: Implications for Culturally Relevant Family Life Education / M. Elise Radina, Stephan M. Wilson and Charles B. Hennon -- Ch. 19. Impact of Latino Immigrants and Bicultural Program Coordinators on Organizational Philosophy and Values: A Case Study of Organizational Responsiveness / Lynet Uttal -- Epilogue / Rochelle L. Dalla, John Defrain, Julie Johnson and Douglas A. Abbott -- Appendix A. Editorial Board -- Appendix B. Kur Family and the Noe Bay Family. |
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Families.
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Immigrants.
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Family social work.
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Family policy.
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| Added Author |
Dalla, Rochelle L.
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| ISBN |
9780739114568 cloth alkaline paper |
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0739114565 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780739114575 paperback alkaline paper |
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0739114573 paperback alkaline paper |
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