Cultural Crossroads: How Mexican Immigrant Women Navigate Stress and Adaptation
Venera Bekteshi
Abstract:Objective: This study examined acculturative stress among Mexican immigrant women in the U.S. and its impact on their psychological distress, with implications for addressing their mental health needs.
Methods: This study employed path analysis to investigate relationships between acculturative stress, psychological distress, and contextual factors among 257 Mexican immigrant women from the National Latino Asian American Survey (NLAAS).
Results: The results of this study emphasize the influence of contextual f… Show more
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