Despite a rapid increase in the older Chinese American adult population, there are very few
research studies examining the impact of social determinants of health and acculturation on …

Background: Previous research has established the influence of acculturation and family
cohesion on Chinese Americans' mental health and health behavior; however, the influence …

The present study examined the influence of acculturation level and family relationships (ie,
positive family support and negative family strain) on quality of life (QOL), using the data …

Abstract Acculturation from Asian-to Western-oriented values and cultural practices is a key
aspect of social experience for many Asian Americans. The growing body of literature on this …

This paper aimed to examine the relationship between acculturation and changes in
psychological wellbeing over two years from the Population Study of Chinese Elderly in …

Using a cross-sectional design, this study utilized a self-administered survey to examine the
relationship between acculturation, physical and emotional health, health locus of control …

Building upon the literature showing the negative impact of physical health constraints on
depressive symptoms, this study examined the role of health and psychosocial and cultural …

Purpose: Hispanic Americans are at risk for health-related problems. Disparities in diseases
such as diabetes and obesity, poor access to health services, and lack of health insurance …

There are relatively few studies about health services utilization among older Asian
Americans. Historically, Asian Americans have been treated as one homogenous race …

Some subgroups of cancer survivors are more likely to have decreased health-related
quality of life (HRQOL) for a prolonged period of time when compared to the average cancer …