• Introduction Studies which focus on the process of acculturation in the lifestyles, nutritional status and health of immigrants from the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) in the Iberian Peninsula are still scarce. (bmj.com)
  • This study aims to explore the influence of the acculturation process and dietary acculturation on the lifestyle and nutritional and health status of CPLP immigrants in Portugal and Spain, focusing on two Iberian contexts: Lisbon Metropolitan Area and the Basque Country. (bmj.com)
  • The semistructured interviews will complement the questionnaire data and extend knowledge about the process of acculturation of CPLP immigrants and their relationship with eating habits and physical activity. (bmj.com)
  • This research will use mixed methods to obtain quality data to deepen the knowledge of the phenomenon of acculturation and its relationship with the lifestyles, nutritional and health status of Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) immigrants in the two Iberian contexts, providing indicators for an adequate response to their health needs. (bmj.com)
  • US immigrants' patterns of acculturation are sensitive to their age, language, and cultural contact but show no evidence of a sensitive window for acculturation. (ubc.ca)
  • Evidence for a sensitive window for acculturation: Younger immigrants report acculturation at a faster rate. (ubc.ca)
  • Instead of using existing theories about immigrants' integration trajectories, their processes of acculturation, or theoretical notions of socialisation, in the analytical discussion, I make use of structural anthropological theory from scholars such as Sahlins, Dumont and Robbins. (rug.nl)
  • The scholars of sport for development (SFD) suggest the need for advancements in theory development and stronger connections between practice and theory. (humankinetics.com)
  • Featuring an array of legal and interdisciplinary analyses, it focuses on those theories and developments that illuminate the central and timeless basic concepts and categories of the international legal system, highlighting the interdependency of various aspects of theory and history and demonstrating the connections between theory and practice. (e-elgar.com)
  • My research interests also includes finding ways to implement social psychological knowledge of intergroup relations in practice, e.g., in practice, e.g., in research projects developing a theory-driven prejudice-reduction intervention for schools (MONNI - Monikulttuurisempi koulu, 2009-2013 and Wise choices, 2015-2018 ). (helsinki.fi)
  • Although unique in individual circumstances, all strangers in a new cultural environment embark on the common project called acculturation , commonly defined as the process of change in individuals whose primary learning has taken place in one culture and who learn, acquire, and internalize traits from another culture. (sagepub.com)
  • Beyond acting as "resistant" cultural gatekeepers of their family members' gendered acculturation practices, first-generation migrant men emerge as creative, agentic and skilled negotiators of countervailing gender regimes. (emerald.com)
  • Acculturation, a fundamental concept in human geography, refers to the process of cultural exchange and adaptation that occurs when different cultural groups come into contact with one another. (examsabi.com)
  • Acculturation, in simple terms, is the process of cultural exchange that occurs when different cultural groups come into contact. (examsabi.com)
  • Cultural Contact Theory suggests that when cultures collide, there is a natural tendency for people to interact and exchange elements of their cultures. (examsabi.com)
  • Cultural Consonance Theory emphasizes the importance of maintaining cultural harmony and balance. (examsabi.com)
  • The cultural mixture called the cultural acculturation between Muslim community in Desa Pegayaman and Balinese Hindu society becomes a social process in the intercultural communication. (atlantis-press.com)
  • The paper will discuss the cultural acculturation in the five elements of culture according to the Theory of Samovar which are history, religion, values, social organization and language. (atlantis-press.com)
  • An analysis of academic reports, statistical data, and sociological theories such as acculturation and cultural bereavement presents evidence that successful and dignified resettlement is dependant on integration between communities. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Cultural theory of risk perception suggests that social context influences one's interpretation of questionnaire items. (cdc.gov)
  • The role of self-identity as a Muslim, dietary acculturation in the host culture, moral obligation to purchase halal food and trust on the authenticity of available halal food are explored.Design/methodology/approachA quantitative cross-sectional survey design for the current study was adopted. (deepdyve.com)
  • They can pursue strategies based on religious self-identity, dietary acculturation, trustworthiness and moral obligation factors in their distribution and communication efforts targeted at the growing local and international market of halal food.Originality/valueThis is one of the few studies investigating the determinants of halal meat consumption in a Muslim population in Germany using the TPB within a food, religion and migration context. (deepdyve.com)
  • Sum acculturation score was significantly higher for B-US 2 compared to B-US 1 , with B-US 2 being more acculturated in language use and thought, overall dietary acculturation, and foods eaten at lunch. (nebraska.edu)
  • 5 The assimilation theory is most clearly and explicitly stated in Dahl , Robert A. , Who Governs? (cambridge.org)
  • Hussain, Sikander 2018-10-18 00:00:00 The purpose of this study is to investigate the determinants of halal meat consumption within a Turkish Muslim migration population in Germany using the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) as a conceptual framework. (deepdyve.com)
  • The purpose of this study is to investigate the determinants of halal meat consumption within a Turkish Muslim migration population in Germany using the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) as a conceptual framework. (deepdyve.com)
  • Psychology can only deal with racial health disparities effectively by incorporating critical race theory and intervening at a structural level. (madinamerica.com)
  • Nadia Brashier, a Harvard researcher in cognitive psychology, has found that older adults are seven times more likely than younger adults to engage in fake news and conspiracy theories. (articlebiz.com)
  • Social Identity Theory explain the psychology of acculturation, highlighting how it affects our sense of self. (examsabi.com)
  • In H. L. Miller (Ed.), SAGE Encyclopedia of Theory in Psychology (pp. 109-203). (ubc.ca)
  • Psychology of acculturation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pursuing the integration method of acculturation, this thesis explores and isolates ways in which architectural design and implementation can actively provide spaces for connection and integration. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Contemporary Human Behavior Theory takes a multidisciplinary, theoretical approach to HBSE and provides a consistent analytical framework for readers to examine both traditional and contemporary theories. (pearson.com)
  • This project investigated influences (environmental, personal, and behavioral) on body mass index (BMI) and acculturation of Hmong children born in the United States (US) using the social cognitive theory as the theoretical framework. (nebraska.edu)
  • Furthermore, language of survey has been used as a 1-item measure of acculturation for smoking among Hispanics in a state-based population survey (20). (cdc.gov)
  • The influence of acculturation on the efficacy of nutrition and exercise interventions suggests that Hispanics should not be treated as a homogenous subgroup. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study explores how East Asian postgraduate students experience acculturation when engaging in online learning in one UK university. (open.ac.uk)
  • With contributions from renowned experts, this Research Handbook explores the essence and development of international legal theory, taking account of the key shifts and advances since the era of classical legal scholarship. (e-elgar.com)
  • My research interests encompass intergroup relations and contact, ethnic identity, racism/xenophobia and acculturation processes. (helsinki.fi)
  • This article outlines some of the challenges and barriers to theory development in SFD and suggests ways to move forward. (humankinetics.com)
  • Prevalence of social media utilization and frequency, by sex and acculturation categories, was examined using generalized estimating equations. (jmir.org)
  • Social stress: Theory and research. (springer.com)
  • This longitudinal study examines social media utilization among Latino youths, and differences by sex and acculturation. (jmir.org)
  • The purpose of this study was to examine Latino adolescents' social media utilization and behavior over a 16-month period, and to assess whether changes in use differed by sex and acculturation. (jmir.org)
  • Students are encouraged to develop their critical-thinking skills as they explore each theory and analyze the social, ideological and economic structures of society that impact individual problems. (pearson.com)
  • The SFD programs are being implemented across the globe in a myriad of countries and contexts, addressing varying social issues that make theory development challenging. (humankinetics.com)
  • We propose that need for closure (NFC) leads attributors to respond to an ambiguous social stimulus by increasing reliance on implicit theories received from acculturation. (stanford.edu)
  • Our specific hypotheses drew on past findings that N. American and Chinese attributors posses differing implicit social theories, N. Americans conceiving of individuals as autonomous agents and Chinese conceiving of groups as autonomous. (stanford.edu)
  • By exploring the dynamics of acculturation through the lens of human geography, my aim is to shed light on the complex interplay between cultures, identities, and spaces, and how these interactions shape the social and spatial landscapes of communities around the world. (examsabi.com)
  • This course will introduce theories and concepts that explain individual behavior in social settings. (laspositascollege.edu)
  • 2014). Several panding on these reviews, we sum- social theories of Weber and Marx comprehensive reviews of SES indi- marize individual indicators of SES, (Lynch and Kaplan, 2000). (who.int)
  • This updated and revised second edition, with contributions from renowned experts, provides a comprehensive scholarly framework for analyzing the theory and history of international law. (e-elgar.com)
  • This updated and revised second edition provides a comprehensive scholarly framework for analyzing the theory and history of international law. (e-elgar.com)
  • The acculturation gap in language can cause conflict between members of an immigrant family. (wikipedia.org)
  • Contextual effects of acculturation on perinatal substance exposure among immigrant and native-born Latinas. (springer.com)
  • Acculturation may contribute to unhealthy weight gain among immigrant populations by shifting dietary patterns from high fruit and vegetable consumption to unhealthier high fat diets. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Each chapter includes coverage of the research that supports a particular theory, an analysis of the validity of that research and a discussion of contemporary issues. (pearson.com)
  • In my research in acculturation, I have come to understand that it is not a one-size-fits-all process. (examsabi.com)
  • Students will explore psychological theory and research on gender and issues that affect women, and will gain insight into how psychologists investigate gender-related issues. (laspositascollege.edu)
  • Contrary to expectations, acculturation was not associated with lower BMI ( b = 0.09, p = 0.84) or BFP ( b = 0.13, p = 0.85) at baseline. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Furthermore, we disaggregate Latinos by language preference in order to see how acculturation to the USA may moderate the effect of racial microaggressions on health outcomes for the group. (springer.com)
  • This study aims to evaluate outcomes of Healthy Fit participants and examine changes in body composition in relation to level of acculturation at baseline and follow-up. (biomedcentral.com)
  • One study with Mexican-American families found that intergenerational acculturation was unrelated to youth behavioral issues and family conflict disproving the acculturation gap-distress hypothesis. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a statistical analysis of the 2004 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, we examine the association between stress from racial microaggressions and self-rated health for Latinos of different levels of linguistic acculturation. (springer.com)
  • In contrast, acculturation scores were equally predicted by environmental, behavioral, and personal constructs for age and gender sub-groups. (nebraska.edu)
  • The study adds to and extends what is known about perceptions of the role of the tutor in online learning, adds a dimension to Mezirow's Theory of Transformative Learning and is one of the first studies conducted in a UK university to identify kiasuism as an additional pressure for East Asian postgraduates. (open.ac.uk)
  • Why Study Theories of Human Behavior? (pearson.com)
  • While the literature covers many specific aspects such as English language skills, plagiarism, acculturation, or bibliographic instruction, this study seeks to provide a broader understanding of international students. (illinois.edu)
  • Let me take round these concepts and theories, drawing from personal experiences to make the topic more relatable and engaging. (examsabi.com)
  • Researchers found that the acculturation gap between East Asian-American generations is negatively correlated with parent-youth relationships. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the American Psychologist, researchers argue that the process of acculturation often involves racist ideologies, leading to racial trauma. (madinamerica.com)
  • The authors state that theories and frameworks in SFD are underdeveloped as a result of methodological and contextual challenges due to the variance in SFD programming. (humankinetics.com)
  • In particular, acculturation level of the child should be assessed to determine changed dietary behavior and possible risk for obesity. (nebraska.edu)
  • First, while studies of acculturation as a gendered performance have shown how marketplace resources support the gendered identity projects of female migrants and the children of migrants, this paper provides the missing perspective of skilled migrant men. (emerald.com)
  • Acculturation is often defined as the array of psychological changes that occurs when members of a minority group adapt into a mainstream group. (articlebiz.com)
  • As I interpret the data and stories around me, I am reminded that acculturation is a complex, ever-evolving narrative that shapes not only individuals but entire societies. (examsabi.com)
  • Do scientific theories affect men's evaluations of sex crimes? (ubc.ca)
  • Our transition comes, according to Wilde's wild theory in middle-age. (articlebiz.com)
  • Grounded in consumer acculturation theory, this paper draws on theories of gender performance to inform a hermeneutic analysis of depth interviews with skilled migrant men. (emerald.com)
  • The analysis of the data will be from a grounded-theory approach using Qualtrics survey software as well as hand coding. (illinois.edu)
  • Develop in-depth understanding of key business theories and how to apply them. (sagepub.com)
  • The interviews were audio recorded, transcribed verbatim and analysed using an approach informed by Grounded Theory. (open.ac.uk)
  • Higher conflict than normal is shown in Indian-American, Soviet-American, and Vietnamese-American families where the acculturation gap exists. (wikipedia.org)
  • Studies have shown that higher levels of acculturation correlate with delinquency-the existence of a gap can increase the likelihood of children participating in deviant behaviors. (wikipedia.org)
  • 2016, Dissertation, Native American Acculturation at a Predominantly-White Institution of Higher Education. (cmich.edu)