Kenyan immigrants in the United States : acculturation, coping strategies, and mental health /

Odera?s work yields rich data on Kenyan immigrants and reveals a highly educated group of foreign-born individuals. She adapts a multidimensional conceptual framework that combines both the stress-and-coping model of acculturation proposed by Berry (1980) and the sociocultural model proposed by Ward...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Odera, Lilian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2010.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
Kenyan Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Kenyan Americans > Mental health.
Kenyan Americans > Psychology.
Immigrants > United States.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Immigrants
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: History of Kenyan Immigrants; Chapter 3: Immigration Models: Kenyans' Patterns of Adaptations; Chapter 4 : Acculturative Stressors Among Kenyans; Chapter 5: Coping with Acculturative Stressors: Social Supportand Religious Coping Styles; Chapter 6: Mental Health of Kenyan Immigrants; Chapter 7: Conclusion: The Advent of New Immigrants; References; Index.

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