Culture and identity -- Korean American women's identity -- Case study method and narrative analysis -- Ruth -- Esther -- Hanna
Summary
Current models of acculturation in multicultural counseling literature are severely limited in describing how individuals deal with the complexity of culture change. The reasons for immigration, the historical period during which the immigration occurred, educational and socioeconomic levels, ethnic community and religious involvements, family functioning, and social support, to name a few, all have an impact in the process of cultural adaptation. This book examines Korean American women's dual-cultural identity. By utilizing multiple case studies, the book highlights: (1) the complexity of is
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Print version record. Print version is ix, 239 pages
