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Nativity and Years in the Receiving Culture as Markers of Acculturation in Ethnic Enclaves

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ID7842833
AuthorsJ Schwartz (0000-0003-4238-9520, University of Miami, corresponding author), Seth J Schwartz, Hilda Pantin (University of Miami), Summer Sullivan (0000-0002-6327-2586, University of Miami), Guillermo Prado (0000-0003-2252-3489, Florida International University), José Szapocznik (0000-0002-3832-1753, University of Miami)
Year2006
Volume37
Issue3
Pages345-353
Publication date2006-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-0221 • E-ISSN: 1552-5422
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0022022106286928
PMID16799700
PMCIDPMC1482727
OpenAlexW2101389037
LanguageEN
Citations received71
References cited26

The current study was conducted to ascertain the validity of two commonly used markers of acculturation (nativity and years in the receiving culture) in an enclave context. Relationships between these markers and a bidimensional measure of acculturation were examined in a convenience sample of Hispanic immigrant adolescents and their caregivers in Miami. Nativity was examined using adolescent-reported data; approximately half of the youth were U.S.-born and half foreign-born, but all of the caregivers were foreign-born. Years in the receiving culture was examined using both adolescent and caregiver data. Results indicated that nativity was significantly associated with adoption of receiving-culture practices, with a small to moderate effect size. Years in the receiving culture was significantly associated with adoption of receiving-culture practices only for adolescent girls and for female caregivers who immigrated as youth. Neither nativity nor years in the receiving culture explained even moderate amounts of variance in retention or loss of culture-of-origin practices

Acculturation · Context (archaeology · Ethnic group · Geography · Immigration · Miami · Sociology · Anthropology · Demography · Early Childhood Education and Development · Medicine · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Gerontology

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