The Oxford Handbook of Acculturation and Health

Herausgeber: Schwartz, Seth J; Unger, Jennifer

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Produktbeschreibung

The Oxford Handbook of Acculturation and Health brings together acculturation theory and methodology with work linking acculturative processes to overall health outcomes. The blending of these two streams of literature is critical to move advances in acculturation theory and research into practical application for researchers, practitioners, educators, and policy makers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 258mm x 183mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 1060g
• ISBN-13: 9780190215217
• ISBN-10: 0190215216
• Artikelnr.: 48208505

Autorenporträt

Seth J. Schwartz is Professor of Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. His research focuses on personal and cultural identity among diverse groups of adolescents and emerging adults, as well as acculturative processes among immigrants, and the effects of these identity and cultural processes on health outcomes. Jennifer B. Unger is Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Her research focuses on the psychosocial and cultural influences on health behaviors, tobacco regulatory science, entertainment-education approaches to health promotion for low-literacy populations, and dissemination of health information through social media.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1. Acculturation and Health: State of the Field and Recommended
Directions
* Seth J. Schwartz and Jennifer B. Unger
* 2. Theories and Models of Acculturation
* John W. Berry
* 3. Biculturalism: Negotiating Multiple Cultural Streams
* Seth J. Schwartz, Dina Birman, Verónica Benet-Martínez, and Jennifer
B. Unger
* 4. Acculturation, Vitality, and Bilingual Healthcare
* Richard Y. Bourhis and Annie Montreuil
* 5. Acculturation Research Critiques and Alternative Research Designs
* Floyd Rudmin, Bo Wang, and Joaquim de Castro
* 6. Acculturation Measurement: From Simple Proxies to Sophisticated
Toolkit
* Marina M. Doucerain, Norman Segalowitz, and Andrew G. Ryder
* 7. Acculturative Stress and Bicultural Stress: Psychological
Measurement and Mental Health
* Andrea Romero and Brandy Piña-Watson
* 8. Redefining the Contexts of Acculturation Related Stress Among
Latino Adults
* Richard C. Cervantes and Thuy Bui
* 9. Theory and Measurement of Foreigner Objectification
* Joyce P. Lee, Richard M. Lee, and Alisia G. T.T. Tran
* 10. Remote Acculturation: Conceptualization, Measurement, and
Implications for Health Outcomes
* Gail M. Ferguson, Steve P. Tran, Shawn N. Mendez, and Fons J.R. van
de Vijver
* 11. Methodological Considerations for Comparative Research on
Acculturation and Health
* Colleen Ward, Taciano L. Milfont, and Ype H. Poortinga
* 12. Latino and Asian Immigrant Adult Health: Paradoxes and
Explanations
* Carmela Alcántara, Cindy D. Estevez, and Margarita Alegría
* 13. Growing up in the U.S. Inner City: Exploring the Adolescent
Development and Acculturation of Urban Suicidal Latinas
* Carolina Hausmann-Stabile, Lauren Gulbas, and Luis Zayas
* 14. Acculturation and Alcohol Use: The Role of Environmental Contexts
* Miguel Pinedo, Sarah Zemore, Cheryl Cherpitel, and Raul Caetano
* 15. Acculturation and Alcohol Use Among Hispanic and Asian American
College Students: What Do We Know and Where Could We Go?
* Byron L. Zamboanga, Cara C. Tomaso, and P. Priscilla Lui
* 16. Acculturation and Tobacco/Illicit Drug Use in Hispanic Youth
* Alan Meca, Lauren G. Reinke, and Lawrence M. Scheier
* 17. Acculturation and Risky Sexual Behavior Among Adolescents and
Emerging Adults from Immigrant Families
* Jennifer Tsai, Davida Becker, Steve Sussman, Ricky Blumenthal,
Jennifer B. Unger, and Seth J. Schwartz
* 18. Acculturation and Violence in Minority Adolescents
* Paul Richard Smokowski, Martica Bacallao, Corinne David-Ferdon, Nancy
Stroupe, and Caroline B.R. Evans
* 19. Acculturation and Physical Activity Among Latinos
* Ana F. Abraído-Lanza, Karen R. Flórez, and Rachel C. Shelton
* 20. Developing a Theoretical Framework for Studies on Acculturation
and Chronic Disease
* Aimee Afable-Munsuz and Eliseo Perez-Stable
* 21. Depression Fotonovela: Integrating Cultural Factors and
Entertainment-Education to Improve Depression Literacy in the Latino
Community
* Leopoldo J. Cabassa
* 22. Cultural Adaptation of Preventive Interventions in Hispanic Youth
* Sara M. St. George, J. Rubén Parra-Cardona, Denise C. Vidot, Lourdes
M. Molleda, Ana Quevedo Terán, Daniela Castillo Onetto, Javiera
Benitez Gibbons, and Guillermo Prado
* 23. Systems Contexts for Designing Culturally-Adapted Prevention
Interventions
* Felipe González Castro, Tara G. Bautista, Maria Isabel Hombrados
Mendieta, Sandra Oviedo Ramirez, Nazanin M. Heydarian, and Allyson S.
Hughes
* 24. Promoting Biculturalism in Order to Prevent Behavioral and Mental
Health Problems in Immigrant Families
* Martica Bacallao and Paul Richard Smokowski
* 25. Future Directions for Research on Acculturation and Health
* Jennifer B. Unger and Seth J. Schwartz