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AAPI Health Literature Database - Acculturation

Abe-Kim J, Okazaki S, Goto SG. Unidimensional versus multidimensional approaches to the assessment of acculturation for Asian American populations. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2001;7(3):232-46.

Abe-Kim J, Takeuchi D, Hwang WC. Predictors of help seeking for emotional distress among Chinese Americans: family matters. J Consult Clin Psychol 2002;70(5):1186-90.

Alvarez AN, Helms JE. Racial identity and reflected appraisals as influences on Asian Americans' racial adjustment. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2001;7(3):217-31.

Baruffi G, Hardy CJ, Waslien CI, Uyehara SJ, Krupitsky D. Ethnic differences in the prevalence of overweight among young children in Hawaii. J Am Diet Assoc 2004;104(11):1701-7.

Bhattacharya G. The school adjustment of South Asian immigrant children in the United States. Adolescence 2000;35(137):77-85.

Bhattacharya G, Schoppelrey SL. Preimmigration beliefs of life success, postimmigration experiences, and acculturative stress: South Asian immigrants in the United States. J Immigr Health 2004;6(2):83-92.

Bond GE, Burr R, McCurry SM, Rice MM, Borenstein AR, Kukull WA, et al. Alcohol, gender, and cognitive performance: a longitudinal study comparing older Japanese and non-Hispanic white Americans. J Aging Health 2004;16(5):615-40.

Bradby H. Translating culture and language: a research note on multilingual settings. Sociology of Health and Illness [H.W. Wilson - SSA] 2002;24(6):842.

Chen WT, Bakken S. Breast cancer knowledge assessment in female Chinese immigrants in New York. Cancer Nurs 2004;27(5):407-12.

Chung RH. Gender, ethnicity, and acculturation in intergenerational conflict of Asian American college students. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2001;7(4):376-86.

Chung RH, Kim BS, Abreu JM. Asian American multidimensional acculturation scale: development, factor analysis, reliability, and validity. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2004;10(1):66-80.

Constantine MG, Okazaki S, Utsey SO. Self-concealment, social self-efficacy, acculturative stress, and depression in African, Asian, and Latin American international college students. Am J Orthopsychiatry 2004;74(3):230-41.

Cross NA, Kim KK, Yu ES, Chen EH, Kim J. Assessment of the diet quality of middle-aged and older adult Korean Americans living in Chicago. J Am Diet Assoc 2002;102(4):552-4.

Esperat MC, Inouye J, Gonzalez EW, Owen DC, Feng D. Health disparities among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Annu Rev Nurs Res 2004;22:135-59.

Furnham A, Shiekh S. Gender, generational and social support correlates of mental health in Asian immigrants. The International Journal of Social Psychiatry 1993;39(1):22.

Gomez SL, Kelsey JL, Glaser SL, Lee MM, Sidney S. Immigration and acculturation in relation to health and health-related risk factors among specific Asian subgroups in a health maintenance organization. Am J Public Health 2004;94(11):1977-84.

Honda K. Factors associated with colorectal cancer screening among the US urban Japanese population. Am J Public Health 2004;94(5):815-22.

Hwang S, Saenz R. The problem posed by immigrants married abroad on intermarriage research: the case of Asian Americans. Int Migr Rev 1990;24(3):563-76.

Iwamasa GY, Pai SM, Hilliard KM, Lin SH. Acculturation of Japanese Americans:: Use of the SL­ASIA with a Community Sample. Asian Am Pac Isl J Health 1998;6(1):25-34.

Iwamasa GY, Yamada AM. Asian American acculturation and ethnic/racial identity: research innovations in the new millennium--introduction to the special issue. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2001;7(3):203-6.

Jones PS, Jaceldo KB, Lee JR, Zhang XE, Meleis AI. Role integration and perceived health in Asian American women caregivers. Res Nurs Health 2001;24(2):133-44.

Kim EY, Bean RA, Harper JM. Do general treatment guidelines for Asian American families have applications to specific ethnic groups? The case of culturally-competent therapy with Korean Americans. J Marital Fam Ther 2004;30(3):359-72.

Kim J, Chan MM. Acculturation and dietary habits of Korean Americans. Br J Nutr 2004;91(3):469-78.

Kim KK, Yu ES, Chen EH, Cross N, Kim J, Brintnall RA. Nutritional status of Korean Americans: implications for cancer risk. Oncol Nurs Forum 2000;27(10):1573-83.

Kim SS. The experiences of young Korean immigrants: a grounded theory of negotiating social, cultural, and generational boundaries. Issues Ment Health Nurs 2004;25(5):517-37.

Kim Y. The role of cognitive control in mediating the effect of stressful circumstances among Korean immigrants. Health Soc Work 2002;27(1):36-46.

Kudo Y, Falciglia GA, Couch SC. Evolution of meal patterns and food choices of Japanese-American females born in the United States. Eur J Clin Nutr 2000;54(8):665-70.

Lee SK, Sobal J, Frongillo EA, Jr. Acculturation and health in Korean Americans. Soc Sci Med 2000;51(2):159-73.

Leong F. Special Issue on Acculturation and Ethnic Identity among Asian Americans. Asian Am Pac Isl J Health 1998;6(1):3-4.

Leong FT. The role of acculturation in the career adjustment of Asian American workers: a test of Leong and Chou's (1994) formulations. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2001;7(3):262-73.

Liem R, Lim BA, Liem JH. Acculturation and emotion among Asian Americans. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2000;6(1):13-31.

Liou D, Contento IR. Usefulness of psychosocial theory variables in explaining fat-related dietary behavior in Chinese Americans: association with degree of acculturation. J Nutr Educ 2001;33(6):322-31.

Lv N, Cason KL. Dietary pattern change and acculturation of Chinese Americans in Pennsylvania. J Am Diet Assoc 2004;104(5):771-8.

Ma GX, Shive SE, Tan Y, Feeley RM. The impact of acculturation on smoking in Asian American homes. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2004;15(2):267-80.

Ma GX, Tan Y, Toubbeh JI, Su X, Shive SE, Lan Y. Acculturation and smoking behavior in Asian-American populations. Health Educ Res 2004;19(6):615-25.

Maxwell AE, Bastani R, Warda US. Demographic predictors of cancer screening among Filipino and Korean immigrants in the United States. Am J Prev Med 2000;18(1):62-8.

Mok TA. Asian American dating: important factors in partner choice. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 1999;5(2):103-17.

Mukai CP. Chinese perspectives for case managers in the year of the snake. Case Manager 2001;12(3):70-5.

Nagata DK, Takeshita YJ. Psychological reactions to redress: diversity among Japanese Americans interned during World War II. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2002;8(1):41-59.

Oh Y, Koeske GF, Sales E. Acculturation, stress, and depressive symptoms among Korean immigrants in the United States. J Soc Psychol 2002;142(4):511-26.

Okazaki S, Liu JF, Longworth SL, Minn JY. Asian American-white American differences in expressions of social anxiety: a replication and extension. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2002;8(3):234-47.

Pennachio DL. Caring for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean patients. Med Econ 2004;81(13):54-9.

Pineda MD, White E, Kristal AR, Taylor V. Asian breast cancer survival in the US: a comparison between Asian immigrants, US-born Asian Americans and Caucasians. Int J Epidemiol 2001;30(5):976-82.

Plotnikoff GA, Numrich C, Wu C, Yang D, Xiong P. Hmong shamanism. Animist spiritual healing in Minnesota. Minn Med 2002;85(6):29-34.

Price RK, Risk NK, Wong MM, Klingle RS. Substance use and abuse by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: preliminary results from four national epidemiologic studies. Public Health Rep 2002;117 Suppl 1:S39-50.

Rhee S, Chang J, Rhee J. Acculturation, communication patterns, and self-esteem among Asian and Caucasian American adolescents. Adolescence 2003;38(152):749-68.

Rojewski JW, Shapiro MS, Shapiro M. Parental assessment of behavior in Chinese adoptees during early childhood. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 2000;31(1):79-96.

Satia JA, Patterson RE, Kristal AR, Hislop TG, Yasui Y, Taylor VM. Development of scales to measure dietary acculturation among Chinese-Americans and Chinese-Canadians. J Am Diet Assoc 2001;101(5):548-53.

Satia JA, Patterson RE, Taylor VM, Cheney CL, Shiu-Thornton S, Chitnarong K, et al. Use of qualitative methods to study diet, acculturation, and health in Chinese-American women. J Am Diet Assoc 2000;100(8):934-40.

Satia-Abouta J, Patterson RE, Kristal AR, Teh C, Tu SP. Psychosocial predictors of diet and acculturation in Chinese American and Chinese Canadian women. Ethn Health 2002;7(1):21-39.

Shen BJ, Takeuchi DT. A structural model of acculturation and mental health status among Chinese Americans. Am J Community Psychol 2001;29(3):387-418.

Suinn RM. Measurement of Acculturation of Asian Americans. Asian Am Pac Isl J Health 1998;6(1):7-12.

Suinn RM, Ahuna C, Khoo G. The Suinn-Lew Asian Self-Identity Acculturation Scale: Concurrent and Factorial Validation. Educational and Psychological Measurement 1992;52:1041-1046.

Tabora BL, Flaskerud JH. Mental health beliefs, practices, and knowledge of Chinese American immigrant women. Issues Ment Health Nurs 1997;18(3):173-89.

Tang TS, Solomon LJ, McCracken LM. Cultural barriers to mammography, clinical breast exam, and breast self-exam among Chinese-American women 60 and older. Prev Med 2000;31(5):575-83.

Tsai DC, Pike PL. Effects of acculturation on the MMPI-2 scores of Asian American students. J Pers Assess 2000;74(2):216-30.

Unger JB, Cruz TB, Ribisl KM. English language use as a risk factor for smoking initiation among Hispanic and Asian American adolescents: evidence for mediation by tobacco-related beliefs and social norms. Health Psychology [H.W. Wilson - SSA] 2000;19(5):403.

Unger JB, Reynolds K, Shakib S, Spruijt-Metz D, Sun P, Johnson CA. Acculturation, physical activity, and fast-food consumption among Asian-American and Hispanic adolescents. J Community Health 2004;29(6):467-81.

Uppaluri CR, Schumm LP, Lauderdale DS. Self-reports of stress in Asian immigrants: effects of ethnicity and acculturation. Ethn Dis 2001;11(1):107-14.

Vu HH. Cultural barriers between obstetrician-gynecologists and Vietnamese/Chinese immigrant women. Tex Med 1996;92(10):47-52.

Watari KF, Gatz M. Pathways to care for Alzheimer's disease among Korean Americans. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2004;10(1):23-38.

Weaver CN. The effects of being born in the United States on the job satisfaction of Asian Americans. Psychol Rep 2000;87(1):347-50.

Willgerodt MA, Miller AM, McElmurry BJ. Becoming bicultural: Chinese American women and their development. Health Care Women Int 2002;23(5):467-80.

Williams JK, Goebert D, Hishinuma E, Miyamoto R, Anzai N, Izutsu S, et al. A conceptual model of cultural predictors of anxiety among Japanese American and part-Japanese American adolescents. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2002;8(4):320-33.

Wolfe MM, Yang PH, Wong EC, Atkinson DR. Design and development of the European American values scale for Asian Americans. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2001;7(3):274-83.

Yamashiro G, Matsuoka JK. Help-seeking among Asian and Pacific Americans: a multiperspective analysis. Soc Work 1997;42(2):176-86.

Yeung AS, Chang DF. Adjustment disorder: intergenerational conflict in a Chinese immigrant family. Cult Med Psychiatry 2002;26(4):509-25.

Yi JK. Acculturation, access to care and use preventive health services by Vietnamese women. Asian Am Pac Isl J Health 1995;3(1):30-41.

Ying YW, Lee PA, Tsai JL, Yeh YY, Huang JS. The conception of depression in Chinese American college students. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol 2000;6(2):183-95.

Yu SM, Huang ZJ, Schwalberg RH, Overpeck MD, Kogan MD. Association of language spoken at home with health and school issues among Asian American adolescents. J Sch Health 2002;72(5):192-8.

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