Immigrant Children - Change, Adaptation, and Cultural Transformation

Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Changing Lives: Theoretical and Methodological Advances on Immigrant Children and Youth Part 2 Part I: Overview of Immigration and Settlement Perspectives Chapter 3 Chapter 2: Immigrant Children: Making a New Life Chapter 4 Chapter 3: A Resilience Framework to Examine Immigrant and Refugee Children and Youth in Canada Part 5 Part II: Immigration Challenges and Adaptation Chapter 6 Chapter 4: Social Functioning and Peer Experiences in Immigrant Chinese! Canadian-Born Chinese and European Canadian Children Chapter 7 Chapter 5: The Achievement/Adjustment Paradox: Understanding the Psychological Struggles of Asian American Children and Adolescents Chapter 8 Chapter 6: Youth Risk Behaviors among Mexican Origin Adolescents: Cross Generational Differences Chapter 9 Chapter 7: The Acculturation and Adaptation of Second Generation Immigrant Youth in Toronto and Montreal Chapter 10 Chapter 8: Service Providers' Perspectives on the Pathways of Adjustment for Newcomer Children and Youth in Canada Part 11 Part III: Family Acculturation and Relationships Chapter 12 Chapter 9: The Social Relational Perspective on Family Acculturation Chapter 13 Chapter 10: Psychological Aspects of Immigration among Youth Living in Portugal Chapter 14 Chapter 11: School Readiness in Latino Immigrant Children in the U.S. Chapter 15 Chapter 12: Challenges Facing Immigrant Parents and their Involvement in their Children's Schooling Chapter 16 Chapter 13: Acculturation-Related Conflict across Generations in Immigrant Families Part 17 Part IV: Conclusions Chapter 18 Chapter 14: New Arrivals: Past Advances and Future Directions in Research and Policy

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• Authors: Susan Chuang, Susan/ Moreno Chuang
• Assisted by: Susan S Chuang (Editor), Susan S. Chuang (Editor), Robert P Moreno (Editor), Robert P. Moreno (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2011
• EAN: 9780739123904
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-2390-4
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, Migration, immigration & emigration, Sociology: family & relationships, Migration, immigration and emigration, Age groups: children, Sociology: family and relationships, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples