Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 – Acculturation, Health Disparities and the Hispanic Health Paradox (pp. 1-28)
Natalie A. Ceballos, Alison Colbert and Reiko Graham (Department of Psychology, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA, and others)
Chapter 2 – Acculturation Research: A Health Outcomes Approach (pp. 29-46)
Stacey Alan Teruya, Ed.D., M.S. and Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, Ph.D. (Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Chapter 3 – Unwinding the Web of Worries: Using Psychodrama Techniques with Latino Immigrant Families to Manage Acculturation Stress (pp. 47-60)
Martica Bacallao, Ph.D., M.S.S.W., TEP (Arizona State University, School of Social Work, Phoenix, AZ, USA)
Chapter 4 – Acculturation and Suicidal Behavior in College Students (pp. 61-66)
David Lester, Ph.D., Rheeda L. Walker, Frauk Gençöz and Sevginar Vatan (The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, NJ, USA, and others)
Chapter 5 – Contesting Far Flung Fields: Sociological Studies of Migration and Acculturation through Sport (pp. 67-86)
A. B. Evans (School of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Lincoln, United Kingdom)
Chapter 6 – Social Ecology and the Recontextualization of Acculturation: Exploring the Psychological Role of Ethnic Density (pp. 87-114)
Tomas Jurcik, Esther Yakobov, Rana Ahmed, Ielyzaveta Solopieieva-Jurcikova, Momoka Sunohara and Andrew G. Ryder (Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada and others)
Chapter 7 – Hmong and Acculturation (pp. 115-136)
Pa Der Vang, Ph.D. (St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN, USA)
Chapter 8 – Acculturation: Nutritional and Health Implications (pp. 137-152)
Laura Esteban-Gonzalo and Oscar L. Veiga (Faculty of Medicine, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, and others)
Chapter 9 – Acculturation Outcomes of Italian Immigrant Children and Parents (pp. 153-166)
Radosveta Dimitrova (Stockholm University, Sweden)
Chapter 10 – Acculturation and Behavior Problems of Adolescents from African Immigrant Families in Portugal (pp. 167-180)
Joana Neto and Félix Neto (Universidade do Porto, Portugal)
Chapter 11 – Loneliness among Venezuelan Migrants Living in Portugal (pp. 181-194)
Ana Gabriela Guédez and Félix Neto (Universidade do Porto, Portugal)
Chapter 12 – An Innovative Lens for Comprehending the Human Experience in Society: An Analysis of the Acculturation Theory (pp. 195-204)
Tram Nguyen, MSc, Ph.D. and Sue Baptiste, MHSc, OT(Reg)Ont, FCAOT (School of Rehabilitation and CanChild-Centre for Childhood Disability Research, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
Chapter 13 – The Moderating Effects of Acculturation Strategies on the Relationship between Social Support from Host Nationals and Sociocultural Adaptation (pp. 205-220)
Ting Kin Ng, Kitty Wan Ching Wang, Yi Lian and Kwok Kuen Tsang (City University of Hong Kong, and University of Hong Kong, China)
Chapter 14 – A Research Paradigm Shift in Acculturation Research: From a Psychopathological Perspective to a Resilience Framework (pp. 221-234)
Jia-Yan Pan (Research Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)
Chapter 15 – The Globalisation of Health Care and Health Care Professional Acculturation (pp. 235-250)
Daniel R. Terry and Melissa Terry (Centre for Rural Health, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia)
Chapter 16 – Migration and Acculturation: Identity and Bilingual Orientations of Immigrant Students from the Former Soviet Union and Ethiopia in Israel (pp. 251-270)
Pnina Golan-Cook, Elite Olshtain and Keith Goldstein (NCJW Research Institute for Innovation in Education, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Index
