Rethinking the effect of duration on immigrant health : evidence from the National Health Interview Survey (2006-2008) and the New Immigrant Survey (2003)
Past studies often find that, upon arrival U.S. immigrants generally have favorable health profiles than native-born persons, but their health deteriorates with prolonged stay. The classical explanations of this phenomenon are healthy immigrant selection and negative acculturation. With the number o...
Main Author: | Li, Jing, 1977- |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-08-4072 |
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