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A: Assimilation
I: Integration
M: Marginalization
S: Separation
BERRY’S ACCULTURATION MODEL
KEY VOCABULARY
Acculturative stress
went to the one that was supposed to be mine, and it wasn’t. It
Proficiency in English
Effective coping skills
Strong family structure
The amount of time spent in the USA
LUECK & WILSON (2010)
Aim: to see what factors would decrease the level of
acculturative stress in Asian immigrants to the USA.
Sample:
of 2095 immigrants
1271 first generation
824 born in the US
Method: Semi-structured interviews
What do you predict would be the findings of the study?
PROTECTIVE FACTORS AGAINST ACCULTURATIVE STRESS