And it is highly unlikely that such integrations can occur without
some measure of acculturation.
Not exact matches
In this study, along with the Host community
acculturation scale, a list
of attributes was used in order to
measure the stereotypes
of students and teachers towards Roma and Romanians.
Through a pretest - posttest design, the teachers and students» changes in orientations
of acculturation and stereotypes towards Roma and Romanians were
measured.
Measures utilized include the Short
Acculturation Scale for Hispanics (SASH), the Early Childhood Behavior Screen (ECBS), the Parent Behavior Checklist (PBC), Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
of Mental Disorders (DSM), Parent - Child Relationship Scale (PCRS), Family Satisfaction Survey (FSS), and the Parent - Child Play Assessment (PCPA).
Consistent with findings from numerous prior studies, breastfeeding outcomes in the present study were significantly positively associated with a
measure of household income (ABF and EBF) and significantly negatively associated with maternal
acculturation level (ABF).
Measures included the Parent Practices Interview, Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory, Social Competence Scale, and a modified version
of the
Acculturation Rating Scale for Mexican Americans - II (ARSMA - II).
We included a
measure of general attachment to romantic partners in order to establish the uniqueness
of nation attachment, over and above that
of this variable, when predicting variations in
acculturation.
Acculturation orientations were
measured by means
of the Vancouver Index
of Acculturation (VIA)[50].
In addition, guided by segmented assimilation theory,
measures of neighborhood disadvantage were expected not only to be related to differences in parenting, but also to moderate the effects
of maternal
acculturation on parenting.