 Acculturation
"Acculturation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Process of cultural change in which one group or members of a group assimilate various cultural patterns from another.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.201.450.050 I01.880.853.100.079
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Acculturation".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Acculturation".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Acculturation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Acculturation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Acculturation" by people in Profiles.
-
Olvera N, Matthews-Ewald MR, McCarley K, Scherer R, Posada A. Hispanic maternal influences on daughters' unhealthy weight control behaviors: The role of maternal acculturation, adiposity, and body image disturbances. Body Image. 2016 Dec; 19:208-215.
-
Jardin C, Garey L, Sharp C, Zvolensky MJ. Acculturative Stress and Risky Sexual Behavior: The Roles of Sexual Compulsivity and Negative Affect. Behav Modif. 2016 Jan; 40(1-2):97-119.
-
Wiesner M, Arbona C, Capaldi DM, Kim HK, Kaplan CD. Mother-Youth Acculturation Gaps and Health-Risking/Emotional Problems among Latin-American Adolescents. Span J Psychol. 2015 Jul 20; 18:E52.
-
Cano MÁ, de Dios MA, Castro Y, Vaughan EL, Castillo LG, Lorenzo-Blanco EI, Piña-Watson B, Berger Cardoso J, Ojeda L, Cruz RA, Correa-Fernandez V, Ibañez G, Auf R, Molleda LM. Alcohol use severity and depressive symptoms among late adolescent Hispanics: Testing associations of acculturation and enculturation in a bicultural transaction model. Addict Behav. 2015 Oct; 49:78-82.
-
Murillo R, Albrecht SS, Daviglus ML, Kershaw KN. The Role of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors in Explaining the Association Between Acculturation and Obesity Among Mexican-American Adults. Am J Health Promot. 2015 Sep-Oct; 30(1):50-7.
-
Miyawaki CE. Generational differences in Japanese Americans' preferred senior service environments. J Gerontol Soc Work. 2013; 56(5):388-406.
-
Olvera N, Smith DW, Lee C, Liu J, Lee J, Kim JH, Kellam SF. Comparing high and low acculturated mothers and physical activity in Hispanic children. J Phys Act Health. 2011 Sep; 8 Suppl 2:S206-13.
-
Obasi EM, Leong FT. Construction and validation of the Measurement of Acculturation Strategies for People of African Descent (MASPAD). Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol. 2010 Oct; 16(4):526-39.
-
Goldstein BA, Bunta F, Lange J, Rodriguez J, Burrows L. The effects of measures of language experience and language ability on segmental accuracy in bilingual children. Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 2010 Aug; 19(3):238-47.
-
Olvera N, Bush JA, Sharma SV, Knox BB, Scherer RL, Butte NF. BOUNCE: a community-based mother-daughter healthy lifestyle intervention for low-income Latino families. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Feb; 18 Suppl 1:S102-4.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|