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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"segmented assimilation"”.
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How did we get here? Interrelations of substance use, segmented assimilation, and dimensions of emerging adulthood among 1st and 2nd generation Latinx emerging adults.
… This project focuses on intersections of segmented assimilation, dimensions of emerging adulthood, stress coping, and substance use outcomes with 1st and 2nd generation Latinx emerging adults (EAs) in the United States. This project seeks to answer four primary research questions: 1) What …
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Exploring the Career Pathways, Professional Integration and Lived Experiences of Regulated Nurses in Ontario, Canada
… the Canadian economy in light of the traditional assimilation and segmented assimilation theories. The study reveals distinct career pathways taken by foreign-born nurses and Canadian born nurses. While Canadian-born nurses have a shorter and a more direct pathway into nursing, foreign-born …
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(RE)CONSTRUCTING ETHNIC IDENTITIES: DIGITAL MEDIA AS AN IMPORTANT PLATFORM AMONG THE CHILDREN OF KOREAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE U.S.
… tendency is known in research literature as “segmented assimilation,” meaning that identity is constantly in-process and evolving in modern society. Under the influence of digital media, immigrant children positioned between two cultural worlds not only communicate more regularly with their …
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How Do Immigrant Older Adults in the United States Fare in Later Life? Examining Differences in Immigrant Status and Life-course Timing of Migration on Late-life Disablement and Mortality
… (NHATS) 2011-2016. Drawing from life course and segmented assimilation theoretical frameworks, this research is guided by two broad research aims: 1) To determine if the immigrant health and mortality advantage extends to late-life disablement, 2) To examine how life-course timing of migration …
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At home among strangers: The integration and transnational practices of Chinese-born Kazakh returnees in Kazakhstan
… by applying the two mainstream concepts of Segmented Assimilation theory and Transnationalism. I argue that although Chinese-born Kazakhs had similar ethnicity, culture, language, and religion to the settled Kazakhs in their ancestral homeland, the returnees tended to be incorporated into …
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Health care access of Hispanic immigrants in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area
… than non-Hispanic whites. Traditional and segmented assimilation theory were used to inform health care access for Hispanics. The factors that affect access to health care derived from these theories included immigrant generation, income, education, language spoken, and residency in an …
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HEALTHY IMMIGRANTS? EXPLORING COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, PRE-IMMIGRATION EXPERIENCES, AND ACCULTURATION IN RELATIONSHIP TO U.S. IMMIGRANTS’ HEALTH
… of logistic regression analyses. I draw on segmented assimilation and the cumulative inequality theories to understand and explicate the extent to which immigrants’ demographic characteristics, pre-immigration experiences, and acculturation in the U.S. might have an impact on immigrants’ …
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Chinese American Women, Identity and Education: A Qualitative Study
… located on the East Coast, I argue that their segmented assimilation processes involving ongoing negotiations between maintaining ties with their ethnic and cultural backgrounds and selective integration into the mainstream of the society, which, to some extent, are subject to and predetermined …
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National Identities Versus Cultural Identities: Beta Israel Community
… theories. Second, it works within the theory of segmented assimilation. Therefore it investigates how the situation of the host society, the new immigrant, and the individual sociodemographic factors or personal quality of an individual upon arrival to the new environment affect the integration …