Development of a brief scale to measure acculturation among Japanese Americans
โ Scribed by Lisa S. Meredith; Neil Wenger; Honghu Liu; Nancy Harada; Katherine Kahn
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-4392
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โฆ Synopsis
Objective: To introduce a brief scale for measuring the level of acculturation among Japanese Americans and to describe its development and utility. We also evaluate the relationship of demographic characteristics with acculturation in one sample of Japanese Americans.
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