Objectives: This article critically reviews two decades of empirically based depression
studies on older Asian immigrants (OAIs) in North America published in English. The …

Mental healthcare disparities are routinely documented, yet they remain wider than in most
other areas of healthcare services and common mental disorders (depression and anxiety) …

This study examines the association between acculturation stress and depressive symptoms
in a regional probability sample (n= 407) of six groups of Asian immigrant elders (Chinese …

Guided by the theories of human capital and acculturation, this study investigated the
association of immigrant status among older people with their physical and mental health …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Asian Americans represent a mix of cultures and immigration
experiences, which may put them differentially at risk for mental health problems. Yet, little is …

Objectives: The impact of culture on mental health has been inadequately researched. This
study examines the effect of cultural factors on the depressive symptoms reported by elderly …

Little is known about the unmet mental health needs of minority older adults. Racial and
ethnic differences in the prevalence rates of psychological distress and reported need and …

AMERICAN SOCIETY is at a critical juncture: policy makers, practitioners, families, and
individuals are forced to face the urgent issues that result from expanding ethnic …

Purpose: The objective of this article is to investigate the relationship between activities of
daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, cognitive impairment, and depression …

Objectives: This study examined the associations of daily spiritual experiences (DSE) and
social support with depression to find viable coping resources and enhance the quality of life …