Immigrant families in contemporary society
How do some families successfully negotiate the linguistic, cultural, and psychological challenges of immigration, while others struggle to acculturate? This timely volume explores the complexities of immigrant family life in North America and analyzes the individual and contextual factors that infl...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Press
c2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Duke series in child development and public policy.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798396906719 |
| Sumario: | How do some families successfully negotiate the linguistic, cultural, and psychological challenges of immigration, while others struggle to acculturate? This timely volume explores the complexities of immigrant family life in North America and analyzes the individual and contextual factors that influence health and well-being. Synthesizing cutting-edge research from a range of disciplines, the book addresses such key topics as child development, school achievement, and the cultural and religious contexts of parenting. It examines the interface between families and |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781281124081 9786611124083 9781593857356 |
