Session: Acculturation and Mental Health Among Immigrants (Society for Social Work and Research 19th Annual Conference: The Social and Behavioral Importance of Increased Longevity)

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Acculturation and Mental Health Among Immigrants

Friday, January 16, 2015: 2:30 PM-4:15 PM

La Galeries 1, Second Floor (New Orleans Marriott)

Cluster: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration

Moderator:

Altaf Husain, PhD, Howard University

* noted as presenting author

A Systematic Review of Acculturative Stress Among Latino Immigrants: Risk and Protectors
Sung-wan Kang, MSW, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Venera Bekteshi, MSW, MPA, MA, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Exploring the Mechanism Between Length of Stay in the U.S. and Immigrant Mental Health: A Multiple Mediation Analysis
Meng-Jung Lee, MSW, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Xiaoling Xiang, MPhil, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Deirdre M. Lanesskog, MPA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Parental Stress, Acculturation, and Parenting Behaviors Among Asian Immigrants in New York City
Shu-Wen Liu, PhD, Fordham University; Qin Gao, PhD, Fordham University; Fuhua Zhai, PhD, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Puerto Rican-Born Latinas and Integration into the U.S.: Risks for and Protectors from Acculturative Stress
Venera Bekteshi, MSW, MPA, MA, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Lenore Matthews, MA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Mary P. Van Hook, PhD, University of Central Florida

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