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) 
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>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 
<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: Internet 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780739130605 (electronic bk.) 0739130609 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Families<br/>Immigrants<br/>Family social work<br/>Family policy