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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Second generation immigrant"”.
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Second Generation Immigrant Adaptation: Construction of a Hybrid Cultural Identity
… the construction of cultural identities in second generation South Asian women. It critiques traditional strategies of immigrant incorporation, including assimilation and cultural pluralism, for their androcentric and essentialist tendencies. It was found that the women constructed a …
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The Social and Cultural Alienation of First and Second Generation Immigrant Youths: Interrogating Mainstream Bullying Discourse
… method to be addressed. Even though immigrant youths are as much prone to this phenomenon, if not more, as their native-born peers, the advertisements, media and news outlets have portrayed youth bullying as a white subject. The socio-cultural differences, past experiences of …
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Education, occupation and family patterns of second generation immigrant youth in the U.S.: the importance of embeddedness in social relationships in the transition to adulthood
… over the next forty years will come from immigrants and their U.S.-born children. While many immigrant youth face similar challenges, they also vary substantially in their access to family and institutional resources which may influence their ability to make a successful transition to …
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Transgenerational Transmission Of Trauma In Second Generation Latino Children And Adolescents
… trauma has upon families, particularly second-generation immigrant children in the Latino-American community in the United States, and the possibility that second-generation immigrant Latinos are vulnerable to transgenerational trauma. Transgenerational trauma involves the exhibition of …
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The homeland and travel behavior
… wrong; it doesn't matter if one is a first or second-generation immigrant. The only thing that matters is where one family is, and there they feel the happiest. Key words: Root Tourism, Heritage Tourism, Travel Behavior, Kosovo, Iceland
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Acculturation-related stressors and Latino immigrant adolescent depressive symptoms: a multiple mediation analysis of stressors and resources by gender and immigrant generational status
… and depressive symptoms among first and second generation immigrant Latino adolescents in the United States, and to test a novel theoretical framework based on an integration of acculturative stress and stress process theories among Latino youth. The main research hypotheses and …
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"Rethinking ""success"" of second generation immigrants: the role of families and communities in the transition to young adulthood"
"Second generation immigrants currently outnumber foreign-born children by more than six to one, a number that doubled in the past decade (Child Trends, 2010). As this contemporary second generation immigrant cohort transitions into adulthood, it will shape considerably the demographics of the …
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Immigrant Muslim women’s belief and practice of the veil in Southern California
… investigated the practice and beliefs of Sunni immigrant Muslim women in the Inland Empire in terms of the veil. Because of the global nature of Islam and the transnational Muslim community, their framework may be utilized to evaluate immigrant Muslim women in the United States, who exemplify …
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Social Responsibility from the Perspective of Different Generations of Immigrant Entrepreneurs: The Unappreciated Benefits
Immigrant businesses represent a very large percentage of SMEs in Canada. Significant attention has been given to the phenomenon of immigrant entrepreneurship and their economic contribution to developed countries. However, little is known about the social contributions of these immigrant …
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Immigrant business breakout in a transnational environment: A study of Nigerian immigrant entrepreneurs
… global space is the multiple embeddedness of immigrant entrepreneurs. Unlike in the past where immigrant entrepreneurship was shaped by local and ethnic market conditions, advances in globalisation and mobility infrastructure have made it possible for immigrant entrepreneurs to deploy multiple …
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Ethnic Variations of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Within Canada
… and behavior, family history of IBD, and immigrant status. South Asians had higher odds of ulcerative colitis (UC) compared to Caucasians. Caucasians with UC had a significantly longer time to diagnosis compared to non-Caucasians. Non-Caucasians with UC had a significant inverse …
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Navigating a bilingual/biliterate childhood: a longitudinal study of three second-generation young learners in the U.S.
… linguistic and cultural identities as second-generation Korean-Americans in the United States. This case study of three children growing up in one immigrant family attempts to capture the multi-layered and interwoven socio-cultural and educational experiences of early bilingual and …
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Parenting and child development in multi-ethnic Britain: a study of British Indian, British Pakistani and non-immigrant White families living in the UK
Past research has neglected second generation onward immigrant families in Britain as they further acculturate into host society culture, as well as the experiences of majority ethnic-group families in relation to second generation immigrant families. The central focus of this study was an in-depth …
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An Ambitious Social Experiment: Education in Japanese-American Internment Camps, 1942-1945 by Christopher Su.
… like any other reflection on self-identity by a second-generation immigrant. In reality, Alice's speech stands out because it was delivered from a school located behind barbed wire, where the United States government had detained her because of her Japanese ancestry. Between 1942 and 1945, the …