Becoming Bicultural : Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth /

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Although the United States has always been a nation of immigrants, the recent demographic shifts resulting in burgeoning young Latino and Asian populations have literally changed the face of the nation. This wave of massive immigration has led to a nationwide struggle with the need to become bicultu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Smokowski, Paul R. (Autor), Bacallao, Martica (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2011]
Temas:
Assimilation (Sociology) > United States.
Biculturalism > United States.
Hispanic Americans.
Minority youth > United States.
PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Adolescent.
Becoming.
Drawing.
behind.
bicultural.
both.
consequences.
data.
development.
dynamics.
explores.
factors.
family.
immigrant.
individual.
lead.
light.
messages.
negative.
positive.
psychology.
qualitative.
quantitative.
sheds.
societal.
that.
youth.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. From Melting Pot to Simmering Stew: Acculturation, Enculturation, Assimilation, and Biculturalism in American Racial Dynamics
  • 2. Enculturation after Immigration: How Latino Family Systems Change and How They Stay the Same during the Diffuse, Bifurcated Stage of Acculturation Contact
  • 3. From Contact to Conflict: How Assimilation Mechanisms Underpin the Exploration and Adaptation Stage in Bicultural Development
  • 4. Balancing between Two Worlds: The Integration Stage of Bicultural Development
  • 5. Cultural Adaptation Styles and Health: Risks of Staying Separate or Assimilating
  • 6. The Benefits of Biculturalism: Savoring the Flavors in the Simmering Stew
  • 7. Entre Dos Mundos/Between Two Worlds: A Bicultural Skills Training Prevention Program to Help Immigrant Families Cope with Acculturation Stress
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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