Contextual influences on acculturation processes: The roles of family, community and society
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...Ward et al. (2010) stressed the necessity to include community and society, particularly the perspectives of dominant groups in the host country, when examining individuals’ acculturation processes....
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...…role for international students: On one hand, it may Bierwiaczonek and Waldzus 783 facilitate adaptation by providing social support (see also Ward et al., 2010), and on the other hand, hinder it by rendering students’ functioning excessively dependent on their ties with family members who…...
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...…et al., 2005; Hechanova et al., 2003) and dependent on family dynamics: family members may facilitate adaptation by providing support (see Ward et al., 2010), by facilitating social interaction and culture learning, or even by compensating for one’s deficits in adaptive personality…...
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...Berry (1997, 2005; see also Ward et al., 2010) views adaptation as the product of complex acculturation processes guided by people’s motivation to create ties with the host culture on one hand, and to preserve their ties with the native culture on the other....
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...Acculturative stress can be still problematic even many years after resettlement depending on their socioeconomic status, family functioning, social support, and community and society context (Dillon et al., 2013; Hovey, 2000; Miranda et al., 2000; Ward et al., 2010)....
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...The degree to which two (or more) groups differ affects the amount of accommodation required of both ( Markus & Kitayama, 1991; Tadmor Tetlock & Peng, 2009)....
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...Finally, marginalization is characterized by an absence of both culture maintenance and participation (Berry, 1995; Berry, 1997)....
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...Ethnic communities as a whole acculturate in ways analogous to individual strategies, empirical evidence suggesting that integration is the preferred and most adaptive strategy (Berry, 1997; Neto et al., 2005)....
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...When viewing acculturation in an ecological framework ( Bronfenbrenner & Morris, 1998 ), it is in the context of community that many acculturation processes occur and the level at which the “other culture” is potentially encountered (Prilleltensky, 2008; Sabatier, 2008)....
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...The community forms a constant context across lifespan development ( Bronfenbrenner & Morris, 1998 ), and a sense of belonging and meaning within society are considered key to well-being (Baumeister & Leary, 1995; Whitlock, 2007)....
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