Latinx immigrants : transcending acculturation and xenophobia /: transcending acculturation and xenophobia. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Patricia Arredondo, editor.
• Editors: Arredondo, Patricia
• Contents: Intro; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Contributors; About the Author; Latinx Immigrants Set the Stage for 2050; Historic and Contemporary Context for Latinx Immigrants; Who Are Latinx Immigrants and Their Families?; Frameworks for Understanding Latinx Immigrant Experiences; Phases of Migration: A Framework; Pre-migration; Migration-Specific Period; Post-migration Era; Latinx Cultural Values as Sources of Strength; The Salience of Identity; The Socio-political Context; Latinx Immigrants Set the Stage for the Future; References Argentines in the United States: Migration and ContinuityHistorical Background and Cultural Characteristics; History; Culture; Migration Patterns of Argentines to the United States; Personal Accounts of Immigration; Demographic Information of Argentines in the United States and Argentine Americans; The Post-migration Era; Challenges; Maintaining Cultural Values, Identity, and Sense of Belonging; Noteworthy Argentines in the Mental Health Field; Maintaining Identity and Integrity During the Next 50 Years; References; Chilean Americans: A Micro Cultural Latinx Group Chilean Americans: Context and Purpose of the ChapterHistorical Background of Chile; Chile's Geography and Its Influence; Immigration History in Chile; The Beginning of European Ruling Beyond Its Independence; Sociopolitical and Sociocultural Contexts for Modern Times; Chilean Migration and Settlement Patterns in the United States; The First Wave of Chilean Immigration; The Second Wave of Chilean Immigration; The Third Wave of Chilean Immigration; The Fourth Wave of Chilean Immigration; My Immigration Story; The Migration Journey for Chilean Americans Chilean Americans' Immigration Phases ModelChilean Americans' Current Demographics in the United States; The Post-migration Realities; Value Sets Among Chilean Americans; Post-migration Challenges and Counseling Considerations; Maintaining Cultural Values, Identity, and Sense of Belonging; Success Stories: What Has Worked?; Closing Thoughts: Considerations for Mental Health Counseling; References; Colombians in the United States: History, Values, and Challenges; Colombian American History; Foundations of Colombian History; Independence and Early Years; Immigration to the United States The First Wave (1945-1960)The Second Wave (1965-1989); The Third Wave (1990-2008); Colombians in the United States Today; Demographics of Colombian Americans; Education, Employment, and Socioeconomic Status; Colombian Diversity; Race; Gender; Socioeconomic Status (SES); Sexuality; Colombian Cultural Values: Promoting La Vida Sana; Colombians in the Post Migration Era; Acculturative Stress and Intergenerational Conflict; Racism, Discrimination, and Mental Health; Sense of Belonging and Identity; Contact with Native Country and Maintaining Cultural Values; Conclusions and Future Directions
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 973.0468; Psychology; Latin Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- United States; Applied psychology; HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General; Psychology -- Social Psychology; Social, group or collective psychology; United States -- Emigration and immigration; Latin America -- Emigration and immigration; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319957388; 3319957384
• Related ISBNs: 9783319957371
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 19, 2018).
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