In the world of social and cultural psychology, John W. Berry needs no introduction. The very field of acculturation owes a great deal to him and his four-fold model of acculturation strategies. 1-3 ...

Canadian immigration policy has long emphasized family reunification. In fact, most of Canada's 200,000 yearly newcomers ...

Dutch citizens with a non-western migration background often have a less active lifestyle than those without a migration background. In a diverse society, to ensure that effective and appropriate ...

J Prim Prev. 2009;30(3):215-263. Along with the positive direct effect of higher adolescent U.S. cultural involvement on engagement in youth violence, three studies examined acculturation as a risk ...

Picture this: A new employee comes to work, excited to start her first day on the job, meet her colleagues and understand her role in the organization. She is ready to get to work. But first, she has ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and affects Chinese Americans disproportionately compared to other ethnic groups in the American population. Studies of immigrant ...

This paper examines acculturation strategies among second-generation Israeli migrants in the United States as part of their ethnic identity formation process. Utilizing data obtained through ...

Acculturation is associated with a higher prevalence of CV risk factors in Asian adults in the U.S., but the degree varies by subgroup, according to data published in the American Journal of ...