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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"bicultural identity"”.
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The Bicultural Identity Development (BID) Art Therapy Intervention with Hispanic Adults
… and seeks to determine the efficacy of the Bicultural Identity Development art therapy directive to foster resiliency within an at-risk population by increasing self-esteem, reducing acculturative stress, and promoting healthy coping skills. The sponsoring agency for this grant is the Youth …
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The role of bicultural identity integration in the relationship between discrimination and well-being
… group members and having a less integrated bicultural identity are associated with negative psychological outcomes for bicultural individuals. Further, bicultural identity integration (BII) has also been found to mediate the relationship between discrimination from dominant group members and …
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Communication Choices, Identity, and Outcomes in Children with Cochlear Implants
… role within culture and, according to social identity theory, may influence children’s d/Deaf identity development. The research used a mixed-methods design to identify factors influencing parental decisions around language choice, child’s d/Deaf identity, and children’s outcomes in …
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Every Rock Has a Soul
… of rocks to explore my ongoing struggles with my bicultural identity. Through the continuous pouring of wax and plaster that create stalagmites on to domestic objects, I imbue positive qi into my artworks to pass on to whoever seeks it. I use my sculptures to create spaces for other Asian …
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Changing media, changing cultural values - Chinese young adults' micro-blog usage and cultural values
… Western cultural boundaries and are developing bicultural identity due to globalization in media environment.</p>
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JEWISH IDENTITY IN THE DIASPORA: A STUDY OF DIASPORIC JEWS IN THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES (IDF)
… of these lone soldiers, testing their levels of bicultural integration during and after military service, and identification of variables that limit their integration and bicultural identity post-release are the cornerstones of this research. Diasporic Jewish identity and Israeli-American …
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Anglo-Italian literary identity in the writings of Margaret Collier, Giacinta Galletti and Joyce Salvadori
… of this family. It informs their multicultural identity, their international political and social consciousness, and their creation of an Anglo-Italian literary subjectivity, especially before, during and after the Second World War. Giacinta Galletti and Joyce Salvadori are products of a British …
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Somewhere between: a memoir of the Bosnian American experience
… her understanding of the world and her own bicultural identity. Through her experiences as a daughter, a student, and a performer, the author grapples her emerging individualism with the expectations of a traditional Bosnian lifestyle. As she confronts moments from the past, she also works …
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Voices through my hands: An auto-ethnographic study of the lived experiences of a South African child of Deaf adults
… to the intersections within my life as a bicultural, Coloured female in South Africa. Using a qualitative research method, auto-ethnography (specifically an evocative ethnographic method) to generate and analyse data, I endeavour to connect my story to wider cultural, political and social …
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Reclaiming racial/ethnic identity vs. reconstructing Asian American masculinity in Gene Luen Yang’s American Born Chinese
… American Born Chinese aptly touches on the dual identity crisis of being an American and (or) an Asian through the story of an American-born Chinese named Jin Wang. Jin is a teenage boy who grapples with his bicultural identity and suffers from double consciousness in the American school …
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Charro Days: History, Culture, and Identity on the U.S.-Mexico Border
… events to manipulate symbols to create border identity. I discuss each event and pair it with a symbolic and interpretive theory. The three styles of symbolic analysis are those of Clifford Geertz, Sherry Ortner, and Victor Turner. Charro Days is a critical node in the process of creating …
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Education, Identity, and the New Asian Americans: The Case of Japanese Immigrant Families in the Midwest
… schools have had on Japanese American children's bicultural identity development. Thus, this study further explicates the dialectics of cultural continuity as a complex process by which compatriots have recreated representations of Japanese culture out of a collective desire to reconstruct the …
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Cultural Identity and Attenuated Psychotic Experiences
… groups living in Westernized contexts. Cultural identity has been researched as a risk/protective factor for psychosis; however no consistent result has emerged. Cultural identity captures an individuals’ sense of belonging in a particular cultural group (s), including one’s ethnic group (i.e. …
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Leadership in a Different Voice: An Ethnographic Study of a Latina Chief Executive Officer in a California Community College
… by their close family ties, their cultural identity, and their parents' emphasis on education. They developed their bicultural identity and bilingual ability early in life. All spoke unaccented English and Spanish. Their female gender and the Hispanic culture affected the behaviors of all …
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The Relationship Between Ethnic Identity, Self-Esteem, Emotional Well-Being and Depression Among Lakota/Dakota Sioux Adolescents
<p>Despite conceptual support linking ethnic identity and psychological adjustment among Native Americans, empirical research examining this relationship remains limited. In light of recent developments in the area of ethnic identity research, including alternative conceptual models, improved …
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The Nurse Manager: An Ethnography of Hospital-Based First-Line Nurse Managers Practicing in an Expanded Role
… roots, particularly the necessity for a bicultural identity that incorporates beliefs and values of both manager/employee and professional clinician/nurse. Structured mentoring was explored as a bridging strategy to enhance enculturation and skill acquisition.
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Poor Anima
At the root of this project is the struggle of my bicultural identity—the practice of composing in a non-native language and the act of speaking one’s native language that possesses no written form (though captured in the synthetic Romanized Popular Alphabet, initially for religious conversion, and …
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Poor Anima
At the root of this project is the struggle of my bicultural identity—the practice of composing in a non-native language and the act of speaking one’s native language that possesses no written form (though captured in the synthetic Romanized Popular Alphabet, initially for religious conversion, and …
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The Academic Acculturation of Newcomer Teens in Iowa Schools: A Phenomenological Study
… with strong family support and freedom to adopt bicultural identity. School climates of acceptance and trust resulted when diversity was embraced by the school culture, accommodations for language acquisition were provided, and newcomers enjoyed positive relationships with school personnel. …
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