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Features contributions from new authors and expanded, deeper coverage of the theoretical, methodological, and applied issues central to acculturation psychology.
List of contents
1. Introduction John W. Berry and David L. Sam; Part I. Theories, Concepts and Methods: 2. Theoretical perspectives John W. Berry and David L. Sam; 3. Acculturation and identity Karmela Liebkind, Tuuli Anna Mähönen, Sirkku Varjonen and Inga Jasinskaja-Lahti; 4. Personality and acculturation Karen van der Zee, Verónica Benet-Martinez and Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven; 5. Acculturation development and the acquisition of culture competence Brit Oppedal and Claudio O. Toppelberg; 6. Assessment Fons J. R. van de Vijver, John W. Berry and Ozgur Celenk; Part II. Research with Specific Acculturating Groups: 7. Changing the acculturation conversation: indigenous cultural reclamation in Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand Pat Dudgeon, Dawn Darlaston-Jones, Linda Waimarie Nikora, Waikaremoana Waitoki, Rogelia Pe-Pua, Le Nhat Tran and Lobna Rouhani; 8. Immigrants and ethnocultural groups Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven, Jaimee Stuart and Linda K. Tip; 9. Refugees and forced migrants Giorgia Donà and Marta Young; 10. Sojourners Saba Safdar and Tracy Berno; Part III. Acculturating Contexts: Societies of Settlement: 11. Acculturation in Canada Kimberly A. Noels and John W. Berry; 12. Acculturation in Central and South America Alejandra del Carmen Dominguez Espinosa and Sylvia Dantas; 13. Acculturation in East and Southeast Asia Adam Komisarof and Chan-Hoong Leong; 14. Acculturation in Eastern Europe Radosveta Dimitrova and Nadezhda Lebedeva; 15. Israel Gabriel Horenczyk and Yoav S. Bergman; 16. Acculturation theory and research in New Zealand and Australia Colleen Ward and Anita S. Mak; 17. South Asia R. C. Tripathi and R. C. Mishra; 18. Acculturation in Sub-Sahara Africa Byron G. Adams and Amina Abubakar; 19. The United Kingdom Rupert Brown, Hanna Zagefka and Linda K. Tip; 20. The United States of America Gail M. Ferguson and Dina Birman; 21. Acculturation in Western Europe Colette Sabatier, Karen Phalet and Peter F. Titzmann; 22. Multiculturalism John W. Berry and Colleen Ward; Part IV. Applications: 23. Children, families and schools Paul Vedder and Frosso Motti-Stefanidi; 24. Cultural diversity in the workplace Karen van der Zee and Gro Mjeldheim Sandal; 25. Health David L. Sam, Inga Jasinskaja-Lahti, Andrew G. Ryder and Ghayda Hassan; 26. Conclusions: where are we and where are we headed? David L. Sam and John W. Berry.
About the author
David L. Sam is Professor of Cross-Cultural Psychology at Universitetet i Bergen, Norway.John W. Berry is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Queen's University, Ontario, and Research Professor in the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow.
Summary
Featuring contributions from over fifty leading experts, this comprehensive Handbook covers the theoretical, methodological, and applied issues central to acculturation psychology. The new edition addresses major world changes over the last decade, and provides updated theories and models so that readers can keep abreast of new developments in the field.
