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Nicassio, Perry M. – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1985
Summarizes clinical and research literature on Southeast Asian refugees' adjustment in the United States and proposes the adoption of theoretical models that may help explain individual differences. Reports that acculturation, learned helplessness, and stress management models appear to aid the conceptualizing of refugee problems and provide a…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Mental Health, Migration