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The Adjustment of Children From Immigrant Families

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ID8077182
AuthorsAndrew J Fuligni (0000-0003-3622-8499, New York University, corresponding author)
Year1998
Volume7
Issue4
Pages99-103
Publication date1998-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCurrent Directions in Psychological Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0963-7214 • E-ISSN: 1467-8721
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1111/1467-8721.ep10774731
OpenAlexW2130353383
LanguageEN
Citations received75
References cited7

The dramatic rise in immigra tion to the United States in the past 30 years has resulted in a burgeon ing population of children with foreign-born parents. In 1997, there were approximately 3 million chil dren who were foreign-born them selves and an additional 10.8 mil lion who were born in the United States after their parents had en tered the country (Rumbaut, 1998). Together, these children from im migrant families represent almost one fifth of the total population of American children. Today's im migrant families exhibit greater ethnic, linguistic, and socioeco nomic diversity than ever before in American history (Portes & Rum baut, 1996). Unlike the predomi nantly European immigrants in the early 1900s, the majority of recent immigrant families hail from Asian and Latin American countries such

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