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Acculturation, Competence, and Mental Health Among South Asian Students in the United States

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ID4454831
AuthorsOmar Rahman (0000-0002-0606-2507, Purdue University West Lafayette), David Rollock (0000-0001-8348-2735, Purdue University West Lafayette)
Year2004
Volume32
Issue3
Pages130-142
Publication date2004-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Multicultural Counseling and Development (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0883-8534 • E-ISSN: 2161-1912
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/j.2161-1912.2004.tb00366.x
OpenAlexW2061422277
LanguageEN
Citations received53
References cited17

Among 199 South Asian international students in the United States, higher levels of depressive symptoms were predicted by higher perceived prejudice and lower self-reported competence in work, personal/social efficacy, and intracultural behaviors. Relationships among the predictors and depressive symptoms differed by gender. Implications for theory, research, and mental health interventions are discussed.Entre 199 estudiantes internacionales Surasiáticos en los Estados Unidos, altos niveles de síntomas depressivos fueron pronosticado por el prejuicio mas percibido y el bajo alto informo de capacidad en el trabajo, en la eficacia personal/social y la funcion intracultural. Las relaciones entre los pronosticadores y los síntomas depressivos diferidos por el género. Las implicaciones para teoría, investigaciones, y las intervenciones mentales de la salud se discuten

Acculturation · Competence (human resources · Immigration · Mental health · Political science · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Clinical Psychology · International Student and Expatriate Challenges · Migration, Health and Trauma · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Social Psychology

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