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Verkuyten, Maykel; Thijs, Jochem; Sierksma, Jellie – Child Development, 2014
Using an experimental design, native majority group children (8-13 years, N = 842) evaluated acculturation strategies (assimilation, integration, and separation) adopted by immigrant and emigrant peers. There were medium to large effects of the perceived acculturation strategies on children's peer evaluations. Overall, assimilation was valued…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Preferences, Immigrants, Peer Evaluation
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Ramirez, Ricardo; Felix, Adrian – Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy, 2011
In the current period of international migration there is no consensus among analysts regarding the relationship between immigrant transnationalism and civic engagement in the United States. Focusing mainly on the transnational behaviors of Latin American migrants, three views predominate: critics argue that immigrant transnationalism hinders…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Immigration, Immigrants, Latin Americans
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Hong, Joann; Min, Pyong Gap – Amerasia Journal, 1999
Describes the levels of second-generation Korean-American adolescents' (n=approximately 237) cultural, social, and psychological dimensions of attachment and examines the major factors highly correlated with two of the dimensions of ethnic attachment: use of the Korean language and Korean friendships. Findings support the view that high levels of…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Cultural Differences