Chinese immigrants in the USAThis study examined relationships between social networks and immigration stress among first‐generation Chinese immigrants. Using data from a larger study of health behavior among first‐generation Mandarin/English‐speaking immigrants residing in the Los Angeles metropolitan ...
We find that the Chinese language media not only connects immigrants to their host society, but also serves as a road map for the first generation to incorporate into American society by promoting the mobility goals of home ownership, entrepreneurship, and educational ...
are a relatively new immigrant group, mainly made up of contemporary immigrants arriving around the turn of the twenty-first century. Moreover, Chinese immigrants in the U.S. have been highly concentrated. By 2010, over half of the Chinese immigrants in the United States resided in just two...
May Chenand her family immigrated to the United States from Hong Kong. She startedAsian Services in Action (ASIA Inc.)to advocate for immigrants, especially Asian American immigrants, and it has grown to be the largest Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) focused health and social services...
Filial obligations among immigrants and native Dutch: a comparison of perceptions and behaviour among ethnic groups and generations. In Gender, generations and the family in international migration, ed. A. Kraler, E. Kofman, M. Kohli, and C. Schmoll, 99–120. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University ...
“Distance lends enchantment” (or “absence makes the heart grow fonder”)Footnote6; such proverbs describe how interpersonal attraction may be enhanced by individuals being away from each other. While a study of 63 dating couples in the USA supported such a claim (Jiang and Hancock2013), ther...
(2016). Parental beliefs on children’s play: Comparison among mainland Chinese, Chinese immigrants in the USA, and European-Americans. Early Child Development and Care, 186(3), 341–352. https://doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2015.1030633 Article Google Scholar Lehrer, J. S., Petrakos, H. H....
(2017). Chinese immigrants in the United States. Migration Policy Institute. https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/chinese-immigrants-united-states-2016. Google Scholar Zorza et al., 2019 J.P. Zorza, J. Marino, A. Acosta Mesas Predictive influence of executive functions, effortful control, ...
Most of the early Chinese immigrants came directly from China. In recent decades, in addition to those from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, many immigrants of Chinese ancestry have also come from Southeast Asia and Latin America. There are many ethnic groups in China, but the immigrants in.....
Chinese immigrants arrived in the US in large numbers beginning with the mid-19th century worked as laborers, par cularly on the transcon nental railroad, such as the Central Paci c Railroad, and the mining industry, and su ered racial discrimina on for a long me. ...