Strengths and challenges of new immigrant families implications for research, education, policy, and service /
Strengths and challenges of new immigrant families implications for research, education, policy, and service / [electronic resource] :
edited by Rochelle L. Dalla ... [et al.]
- Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2009
- 1 online resource (viii, 436)
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index
How immigration changes immigrants and how imigrants change america -- A sociological analysis of the psychosocial adaptation of Khmer refugees in Massachusetts -- Understanding the immigration experience through a life course lens: four personal stories-- Transnational families and the social construction of identity: whiteness matters -- Influence of american culture on east indian immigrants: perception of marriage and family life -- Strong marriages in latino culture -- Family strengths of hmong and somali refugees in the united states -- Migrating latinas and the grief process -- Career and employment concerns of immigrant women -- Childcare challenges f african immigrant families: an inductive thematic analysis -- Decisions about child rearing practices in first genereation asian indian immigrants -- Intergenerational differences in acculturation and family conflict among korean immigrant families -- Lost boys finding their way: challenges, changes, and small victories of young sudanese refugees in the united states -- Distant relations between migrant adult children and their older parents -- Co-residence in chinese immigrant families -- Stress, status, and sociability: exploring residential satisfaction in the rural midwest following rapid immigration -- Rural Latino immigrant families: hunger satisfaction in the rural midwest following rapid immigration -- Rural latino immigrant families: hunger, housing, and social support -- Parental stress among u.s. mexican heritage parents: implications for culturally relevant family life education -- The impact of latino immigrants and bicultural program coordinators on organizational philosophy and values: a case study of organizational responsiveness
Mode of access: Internet
9780739130605 (electronic bk.) 0739130609 (electronic bk.)
Families
Immigrants
Family social work
Family policy
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index
How immigration changes immigrants and how imigrants change america -- A sociological analysis of the psychosocial adaptation of Khmer refugees in Massachusetts -- Understanding the immigration experience through a life course lens: four personal stories-- Transnational families and the social construction of identity: whiteness matters -- Influence of american culture on east indian immigrants: perception of marriage and family life -- Strong marriages in latino culture -- Family strengths of hmong and somali refugees in the united states -- Migrating latinas and the grief process -- Career and employment concerns of immigrant women -- Childcare challenges f african immigrant families: an inductive thematic analysis -- Decisions about child rearing practices in first genereation asian indian immigrants -- Intergenerational differences in acculturation and family conflict among korean immigrant families -- Lost boys finding their way: challenges, changes, and small victories of young sudanese refugees in the united states -- Distant relations between migrant adult children and their older parents -- Co-residence in chinese immigrant families -- Stress, status, and sociability: exploring residential satisfaction in the rural midwest following rapid immigration -- Rural Latino immigrant families: hunger satisfaction in the rural midwest following rapid immigration -- Rural latino immigrant families: hunger, housing, and social support -- Parental stress among u.s. mexican heritage parents: implications for culturally relevant family life education -- The impact of latino immigrants and bicultural program coordinators on organizational philosophy and values: a case study of organizational responsiveness
Mode of access: Internet
9780739130605 (electronic bk.) 0739130609 (electronic bk.)
Families
Immigrants
Family social work
Family policy