Correlates of Undiagnosed Hypertension Among Chinese and Korean American Immigrants
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-022-01069-5
Abstract: Asian Americans are more likely to be unaware that they have hypertension compared to non-Hispanic white Americans, despite having higher risk of hypertension at lower body-mass indices. Furthermore, immigrants are more likely than their United… read more here.
Keywords: chinese korean; health; status; american immigrants ... See more keywords
Acculturation, Inflammation, and Self-rated Health in Mexican American Immigrants
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-018-0805-7
Abstract: This cross-sectional study examined the bio-behavioral pathways that may account for poorer self-rated health (SRH) among Mexican American immigrants compared to non-Hispanic whites in the U.S. The association between acculturation and SRH among Mexican American… read more here.
Keywords: rated health; self rated; american immigrants; mexican american ... See more keywords
Immigration Policy Changes and the Mental Health of Mexican-American Immigrants
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-020-00816-5
Abstract: In recent years, significant policy changes focused on immigrants migrating through the southern United States border have been implemented. To determine if there was an association between time since immigration and increases in negative mental… read more here.
Keywords: policy changes; immigration; american immigrants; mexican american ... See more keywords
To Become an American: Immigrants and Americanization Campaigns of the Early Twentieth Century
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DOI: 10.1080/00335630.2018.1478664
Abstract: than its competitors and perhaps also its predecessors, it ignites instructor enthusiasm in a much needed way. The appeal for most instructors, I suspect, is the core text’s abundant markers of departure, indicating multiple places… read more here.
Keywords: immigrants americanization; americanization campaigns; become american; public speaking ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a Diabetes Prevention Intervention for Korean American immigrants at Risk for Diabetes
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2021.0137
Abstract: Purpose Despite the small but growing number of studies documenting the increasing prevalence of diabetes among Korean Americans, no culturally adapted interventions have been developed for Korean Americans at risk for diabetes. We evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: risk diabetes; korean american; immigrants risk; intervention ... See more keywords
Forging Political Identities and Becoming Citizens: The Political Preferences and Engagement of South American Immigrants in the United States and Spain
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DOI: 10.1177/0002764221996752
Abstract: Research in the United States has emphasized the importance of anti-immigrant and anti-Hispanic hostility to galvanize shared identities and a sense of linked fate that is electorally mobilized around the pan-ethnic Latino identity. With survey… read more here.
Keywords: immigrants united; south american; american immigrants; states spain ... See more keywords
Adapting Identities: Religious Conversion and Partisanship Among Asian American Immigrants
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DOI: 10.1177/1532673x16688459
Abstract: Asian Americans constitute the largest group of new immigrants and the fastest growing ethnic group in the United States. While Asian American immigrants have experienced greater economic success than other minority groups, this has not… read more here.
Keywords: identities religious; adapting identities; asian american; conversion ... See more keywords
Quality of Life and Anxiety Levels in Latin American Immigrants as Caregivers of Older Adults in Spain
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10122342
Abstract: Increased life expectancy in Spain has highlighted the need for formal caregivers who care for older adults who live at home. In many cases, families choose to hire immigrants from Latin America who, on many… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; life; latin american; anxiety ... See more keywords