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Sodowsky, Gargi Roysircar; Carey, John C. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1987
Examines unique adjustment problems faced by Asian Indian immigrants to the United States. Looks at the impact of higher education; pretransition factors of religion and family roles; posttransition factors related to social adjustment (middle class status, voluntary migration, ethnic social support, assimilation, intergenerational conflict); and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Cultural Influences

Howes, Ronald D.; DeBlassie, Richard R. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1989
Notes that efforts are being made to validate the Rorschach with minority cultures and that preliminary psychometric review of Rorschach data tends to confirm its usefulness in cross-cultural work, and the legitimacy of the concept of modal personality. Reviews several significant issues in cross-cultural use of Rorschach, including norms,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Differences, Psychological Testing, Test Norms

Zhang, Naijian; Dixon, David N. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2003
Relationships between acculturation and attitudes toward psychological help seeking were studied with 170 Asian international students. Results showed a significant relationship between levels of acculturation and attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help. Significant correlations were found between students' levels of acculturation…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Client Attitudes (Human Services), Counseling, Foreign Students

Johnson, Mona L.; Wall, Tamara L.; Guanipa, Carmen; Terry-Guyer, Linda; Velasquez, Roberto J. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2002
Reliability and validity of the Orthogonal Cultural Identification Scale (OCIS) were evaluated in a sample of Asian American university students. Ethnic identification, measured using the OCIS, and acculturation, measured using the Suinn-Lew Asian Self-Identity Acculturation Scale are hypothesized to measure related but separate constructs.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Ethnicity, Psychometrics

Sciarra, Daniel T. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1999
Describes a structural family-therapy (SFT) approach combined with the paradigm of acculturation to increase counselors' sensitivity to immigrant families whose members arrive at different times. The focus is on those families in which parents have preceded children in the immigration experience. Provides culturally sensitive counseling strategies…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Biculturalism, Bilingualism, Caregivers

Pope-Davis, Donald B.; Liu, William M.; Ledesma-Jones, Shannon; Nevitt, Jonathan – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2000
Examines the relationship between acculturation and racial identity among African Americans. One hundred eighty-seven African American students completed the Black Racial Identity Attitude Scale and the African American Acculturation Scale (AAAS). Acculturation was associated with three of the five AAAS subscales: Dissonance, Immersion, and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Black Attitudes, Black Students, College Students

Nghe, Linh T.; Mahalik, James R.; Lowe, Susana M. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2003
The authors have attempted to increase counselors' understanding of Vietnamese men in the U.S. by discussing masculine gender role socialization influences from Vietnamese culture, including the ritual of "nhau" (a ritual of male bonding through binge drinking). The authors also provide a gendered context to the refugee experience,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Counseling, Counselor Training, Ethnicity

Zimmerman, Jane Euteneuer; Sodowsky, Gargi Roysircar – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1993
Discusses the literature on the drinking practices of Mexican Americans from the perspectives of three acculturation models: linear acculturation, acculturative stress, and marginality stress. Presents within-gender comparisons of Mexican and U.S. drinking patterns, looks at acculturation and alcohol use among Mexican-American women and men…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Alcohol Abuse, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
Rayle, Andrea Dixon; Chee, Christine; Sand, Jennifer K. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2006
The authors review current literature on issues facing American Indian (AI) women and discuss implications for providing culturally sensitive counseling with these women. A case study of a Dine (Navajo) woman living within mainstream society and holding true to her traditional cultural beliefs illustrates how a culturally responsive approach to…
Descriptors: Individual Counseling, Indians, Females, American Indians

Osvold, Lise Leigh; Sodowsky, Gargi Roysircar – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1993
Considers eating attitudes and behaviors related to anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and obesity of white American, African-American, Native American, and some international women from the point of view of cultural influences such as sex role, the media, socioeconomic class, and acculturation to Western society. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Anorexia Nervosa, Blacks

Langman, Peter F. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1995
Discusses reasons for the lack of attention to Jews as an ethnic minority within multiculturalism both by Jews and non-Jews; why Jews and Jewish issues need to be included; and addresses some of the issues involved in the ethical treatment of Jewish clients. (Author)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Counseling, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness