Becoming Bicultural : Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth / / Paul R. Smokowski, Martica Bacallao
| Becoming Bicultural : Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth / / Paul R. Smokowski, Martica Bacallao |
| Autore | Smokowski Paul R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.800973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Assimilation (Sociology) - United States
Hispanic Americans Minority youth - United States Biculturalism - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Becoming
Drawing behind bicultural both consequences data development dynamics explores factors family immigrant individual lead light messages negative positive psychology qualitative quantitative sheds societal that youth |
| ISBN |
0-8147-0879-X
0-8147-8359-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. From Melting Pot to Simmering Stew: Acculturation, Enculturation, Assimilation, and Biculturalism in American Racial Dynamics -- 2. Enculturation after Immigration: How Latino Family Systems Change and How They Stay the Same during the Diffuse, Bifurcated Stage of Acculturation Contact -- 3. From Contact to Conflict: How Assimilation Mechanisms Underpin the Exploration and Adaptation Stage in Bicultural Development -- 4. Balancing between Two Worlds: The Integration Stage of Bicultural Development -- 5. Cultural Adaptation Styles and Health: Risks of Staying Separate or Assimilating -- 6. The Benefits of Biculturalism: Savoring the Flavors in the Simmering Stew -- 7. Entre Dos Mundos/Between Two Worlds: A Bicultural Skills Training Prevention Program to Help Immigrant Families Cope with Acculturation Stress -- References -- Index -- About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791650303321 |
Smokowski Paul R.
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Illegal, Alien, or Immigrant : The Politics of Immigration Reform / / Lina Newton
| Illegal, Alien, or Immigrant : The Politics of Immigration Reform / / Lina Newton |
| Autore | Newton Lina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Government policy - United States
Immigrants - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1980s
1990s Beginning Lina Newton close controversial disputes from illegal immigrants introduction legislators look negativefacilitated overwhelmingly passing portrayals positive reforms reveals shift with |
| ISBN | 0-8147-5902-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Terminology -- 1. Considering Unlikely Outcomes -- 2. Cases, Contexts, and the Puzzle of Policy Change -- 3. Contesting Illegalities -- 4. Immigrants versus Taxpayers -- 5. Problem Mexicans -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790010603321 |
Newton Lina
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008] | ||
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