Ecological Factors Influencing Breastfeeding Decisions among Korean Immigrant Mothers in America
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DOI: 10.1007/s10826-017-0927-x
Abstract: There are complex relationships among individual, family, community, and social factors related to breastfeeding. Immigrant mothers, specifically, face several unique challenges to practicing breastfeeding while negotiating these factors within two cultural worlds. Grounded in the… read more here.
Keywords: among korean; toward breastfeeding; immigrant mothers; family ... See more keywords
Chinese Immigrant Mothers of Children with Developmental Disabilities: Stressors and Social Support
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DOI: 10.1007/s11469-018-9882-z
Abstract: This qualitative study examined Chinese immigrant mothers of children with developmental disabilities (DDs) about their experiences of stressors, social support, and traditional cultural beliefs in Canada. Fifteen mothers were recruited from Toronto through one community… read more here.
Keywords: children developmental; mothers children; immigrant mothers; social support ... See more keywords
Creating home, claiming place: Latina immigrant mothers and the production of belonging
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DOI: 10.1057/s41276-020-00246-8
Abstract: This comparative analysis of Latina immigrant mothers’ experiences in “Squire Town,” a farmworker community in Northern California, and Williamsburg, a recent Latina/o destination in Eastern Virginia, employs a gender lens to analyze how these women make… read more here.
Keywords: squire town; immigrant mothers; latina immigrant; place ... See more keywords
Immigrant mothers’ beliefs and transnational strategies for their children's heritage language maintenance
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DOI: 10.1080/09500782.2017.1349137
Abstract: ABSTRACT This qualitative study investigates immigrant mothers’ beliefs and practices toward supporting maintenance of their children's heritage language (HL) in the context of transnationalism. The data are primarily drawn from formal and informal interviews and… read more here.
Keywords: maintenance; immigrant mothers; mothers beliefs; children heritage ... See more keywords
In the name of immigrant mothers: Gendered mobilization of Korean-Chinese women in South Korea
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DOI: 10.1080/12259276.2019.1675848
Abstract: ABSTRACT Drawing on ethnographic data from the anti-deportation protest of the Seoul Korean-Chinese Church (SKCC) in 2013, I examine the impact of gender on the mobilization of Korean-Chinese immigrant women in South Korea. Despite legal,… read more here.
Keywords: south korea; immigrant mothers; name immigrant; mobilization korean ... See more keywords
Transnationalizing lifelong learning: taking the standpoint of Chinese immigrant mothers
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DOI: 10.1080/14767724.2020.1762168
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper examines the dynamic intersection of lifelong learning, transnational migration and migrant motherhood by locating Chinese immigrant mothers’ transnational learning and mothering experience. It aims to understand how Chinese immigrant mothers learn mothering… read more here.
Keywords: mothering transnational; transnationalizing lifelong; immigrant mothers; chinese immigrant ... See more keywords
‘There's something in their eyes’ – Child Health Services nurses’ experiences of identifying signs of postpartum depression in non‐Swedish‐speaking immigrant mothers
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DOI: 10.1111/scs.12392
Abstract: BACKGROUND Due to the current world situation, Sweden has one of the highest asylum applications within the European Union. Immigrant mothers, specifically those who have immigrated during the last ten years and do not speak… read more here.
Keywords: depression; postpartum depression; swedish speaking; non swedish ... See more keywords
Feasibility of an evidence-based educational intervention in screening immigrant mothers for postpartum depression: A pretest-posttest experimental design.
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DOI: 10.1111/scs.13086
Abstract: BACKGROUND Screening immigrant mothers for postpartum depression has been shown to be challenging for health care professionals in handling cultural implications of postpartum depression, communicating through interpreter and applying translated versions of the screening scale.… read more here.
Keywords: postpartum depression; immigrant mothers; mothers postpartum; design ... See more keywords
Exploring how Brazilian immigrant mothers living in the USA obtain information about physical activity and screen time for their preschool-aged children: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021844
Abstract: Objective To explore how Brazilian-born immigrant mothers living in the USA obtain information about physical activity (PA) and screen time (ST) behaviours for their preschool-aged children. Research design Focus group discussions (FGDs) were used to… read more here.
Keywords: mothers living; information; living usa; immigrant mothers ... See more keywords
‘I feel sometimes I am a bad mother’: The affective dimension of immigrant mothers’ involvement in their children’s schooling
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DOI: 10.1177/1440783316632604
Abstract: This article identifies the complex emotional dimensions of migrant mothers’ involvement in their children’s education, building on feminist scholarship which affirms the importance of their emotional labour. We present findings from a study of Muslim… read more here.
Keywords: involvement children; sometimes bad; immigrant mothers; mothers involvement ... See more keywords
Navigating Intersecting and Conflicting Identities: Experiences of Immigrant Mothers at a Canadian College
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DOI: 10.1177/14779714231170537
Abstract: This article explores the perspectives of immigrant student-parents who pursued post-secondary education at one community college in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. Drawing from interviews with 10 women who had immigrated to Canada… read more here.
Keywords: navigating intersecting; immigrant mothers; conflicting identities; identities experiences ... See more keywords