Expanding the Concept of Acculturation in Mexican American Rehabilitation Psychology Research and Practice

Rehabilitation Psychology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 351-362

  Castillo, Linda G ^a   Caver, Kelly A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acculturation; enculturation; Mexican American; rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HISPANIC; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGIST; RACE; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; REHABILITATION PSYCHOLOGY; REHABILITATION RESEARCH; THEORY;

ACCULTURATION; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREJUDICE; REHABILITATION; RESEARCH; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL VALUES; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 73549099530     PISSN: 00905550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017801     Document Type: Article

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