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Level of Acculturation and Acculturative Stress Perceived by Asian Immigrant Women Married to South Korean Men

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ID19462249
AuthorsMicah Angela Kim (Inha University, Incheon, Korea (ROK)), Ok Kyung Ham (0000-0001-9063-4020, Inha University, Incheon, Korea (ROK)), Insook Cho (0000-0002-5152-9567, Inha University, Incheon, Korea (ROK)), Eunjin Lee (0000-0003-4085-9664, Inha University), Eun jin Lee (0000-0001-5718-542X, Inha University, Incheon, Korea (ROK)), Bo Gyeong Lee (0000-0003-1308-1287, Daegu Catholic University, Daegu, Korea (ROK), corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume33
Issue1
Pages49-56
Publication date2022-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Transcultural Nursing (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1043-6596 • E-ISSN: 1552-7832
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/10436596211023977
PMID34130552
OpenAlexW3170016778
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited20

Introduction: Married immigrant women experience cultural conflicts due to different values, and customs. This study examined the factors associated with the acculturation and acculturative stress of Asian immigrant women in South Korea. Method: A cross-sectional descriptive study was performed. A total of 142 participants were recruited from Incheon Multicultural Centers in 2016 using a convenience sampling method. Acculturation and acculturative stress were measured by Suinn–Lew Self-Identity Acculturation Scale and Social Attitudinal Familial Environment. The data were analyzed using analysis of variance and multiple regression analysis. Results: Time since immigration was negatively associated with the level of acculturation, while alcohol consumption ( p < .050). Some demographic variables (age, religion, anxiety, and time since immigration) were associated with acculturative stress ( p < .050). Discussion: These findings can help health care providers to increase their awareness and be more sensitive when providing services to these women

Acculturation · Anxiety · Descriptive statistics · Geography · Immigration · Psychiatry · Sociology · Cultural Competency in Health Care · Demography · Medicine · Psychology · Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Gerontology

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