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On New Shores: Understanding Immigrant Fathers in North America

Contributor(s): Auerbach, Carl F (Contribution by), Bachmeier, James D (Contribution by), Berry, John W (Contribution by), Chao, Ruth Chu-Lien (Contribution by), Coltrane, Scott (Contribution by), Cookston, Jeffrey (Contribution by), Anda, Roberto M de (Contribution by), Denton, Nancy A (Contribution by), Gielen, Uwe P (Contribution by), Hernandez, Donald J (Contribution by), Kalman, Ronit Kahana (Contribution by), Kanatsu, Akira (Contribution by), Kim, Eunjung (Contribution by), Lamb, Michael E (Contribution by), Macartney, Suzanne E (Contribution by), Mirandé, Alfredo (Contribution by), Niwa, Erika Y (Contribution by), Parke, Ross D (Contribution by), Peguero, Aris (Contribution by), Perez-Brena, Norma (Contribution by), Pleck, Joseph H (Contribution by), Rosse, Sara Tocher (Contribution by), Silverstein, Louise Bordeaux (Contribution by), Su, Yanjie (Contribution by), Tamis-Lemonda, Catherine S (Contribution by), Vega, Eric (Contribution by), Woldenberg, Carrie Z (Contribution by), Yoshikawa, Hiro (Contribution by), Chuang, Susan S (Editor), Moreno, Robert P (Editor)

ISBN: 9780739118818

Publisher: Lexington Books

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Pub Date: February 16, 2010

Dewey: 306.87420869

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.05" H x 9.34" L x 5.56" W ( 1.18 lbs) 358 pages

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Description: On New Shores focuses on immigrant fathers in North America and provides readers with a richer and more comprehensive approach to how researchers, practitioners, and social policymakers can examine immigrant fathering among ethnic minority families. The chapters focus on the v...

Brief description: Ruth Chu-Lien Chao is professor of psychopathology, counseling theories, and counseling practicum at the University of Denver.

Review Quotes:

"This book, incorporating relevant theoretical frameworks and multidisciplinary empirical research on the process of acculturation of non-European immigrant fathers and their families, provides several insights and a wealth of information. It will serve asa major reference and a basis for future research for those interested in immigration and change. Highly recommended...." --Choice Reviews

"This book, incorporating relevant theoretical frameworks and multidisciplinary empirical research on the process of acculturation of non-European immigrant fathers and their families, provides several insights and a wealth of information. It will serve as a major reference and a basis for future research for those interested in immigration and change.
Highly recommended." --Choice Reviews

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