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Differences in self-rated health by immigrant status and language preference among Arab Americans in the Detroit Metropolitan Area

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ID4595660
AuthorsSawsan Abdulrahim (0000-0001-6587-8912, American University of Beirut), Wayne Baker, Wayne E Baker (University of Michigan)
Year2009
Volume68
Issue12
Pages2097-2103
Publication date2009-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.04.017
PMID19446941
OpenAlexW2135235581
LanguageEN
Citations received35
References cited38

Acculturation · Arabic · Ethnic group · Geography · Immigration · Logistic regression · Metropolitan area · Preference · Self-rated health · Sociology · Demography · Medicine · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Migration, Health and Trauma · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Gerontology

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Unique citing works35
Citations per year2,06
Citation span2009 - 2025 (17)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 35

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