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Definition of Acculturated
1. acculturate [v] - See also: acculturate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acculturated
Literary usage of Acculturated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Drug Abuse Curriculum for Employee Assistance Program Professionalsby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"THE acculturated INTERPERSONAL STYLE—The acculturated black person has made
conscious or subconscious decisions to reject the general attitudes, behaviors, ..."
2. Drug Addiction Research & the Health of Women edited by Cora L. Wetherington (1999)
"Dr. Sanders-Phillips: We looked at acculturation, but we were dealing with a
sample that was not highly acculturated. Some literature suggests that as ..."
3. Advanced Methodological Issues in Culturally Competent Evaluation for edited by Ada-Helen Bayer, Frances L. Brisbane, Amelie Ramirez, Leonard G. Epstein (1998)
"These studies verified the general assumption that those least acculturated
experienced the highest number of negative life events and that the most ..."
4. Cultural Competence for Evaluators: A Guide for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse edited by Mario A. Orlandi (1998)
"They have identified four primary interpersonal styles: acculturated, bicultural,
culturally immersed, and traditional. They have noted that, although these ..."
5. The Culture of Violence by Kumar Rupesinghe (1994)
"Similar perspectives tend to reappear at different levels: Spanish or cholo versus
Indian, cholo or Indian versus white, more acculturated Indian groups ..."
6. Rural Substance Abuse: State of Knowledge & Issues edited by Elizabeth B. Robertson (1999)
"... low family traditionalism group, is expected to exhibit a relatively moderate
risk for drug use under the assumption that the less acculturated are at ..."
7. Multiple Origins, Uncertain Destinies: Hispanics And the American Future by Marta Tienda, Faith Mitchell (2006)
"In general, acculturated youths engage in such health-compromising behaviors more
often than the less acculturated. Hispanic young people also experience ..."
8. Strategies to Control Tobacco Use in the U. S.: A Blueprint for Public (1991)
"Although a lower proportion of highly acculturated men smoke, they report a
greater number of cigarettes per day than less acculturated men. ..."
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