Informal and Professional Support for Solving Psychological Problems Among Korean-Speaking Immigrants

Korean American immigrants rated the helpfulness of various sources of social support in addressing 3 psychological problems. Traditionalism was not related to perceived helpfulness of professionals but was significantly related to perceived helpfulness of informal support. Path analysis revealed that traditionalism and attitudes toward professionals mediated the effects of personal variables on the perceptions of social support

Immigration · Political science · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Cultural Differences and Values · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Social Psychology

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