Children Of Immigrants
Mostrando 13-24 de 29 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Daccache, Máriam Hanna (2007). Phenomenology of the Living process in a Double Country context: two study cases with Brazilians, Lebanese descendents. Goiânia: University Catholic of Goiás. Masters Degree Dissertation. Person who orientates: Prof. Dr. Saturnine Pesquero Ramon. / Fenomenologia do Viver em Dupla Pátria: Dois estudos de caso com brasileiros, filhos de libaneses
The Psychology view upon the migratory process is one of the highest importance in times of globalization. Comprehending the experiences of children of immigrants, role players of two cultures, and the influence of such hybridism upon their identities and conducts is the aim of this study. Two Brazilian-born Lebanese children, of both genders, who lived in L
Publicado em: 2007
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14. "Traficos fronterizos": introducción a la problemática de la adopción de niños en Misiones, Argentina
Misiones, in the Northestern Argentinian border, is "the paradise of adoptions", because there it's very easy the adoption proceedings, there are many poor children and, the flow of Central European immigrants means that these children are white. Mass Media and NGO's report "children for sale" to foreigner families. International Adoption is prohibited in Ar
Cadernos Pagu. Publicado em: 2006-06
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15. Distribution and ecological aspects of Rhodnius pallescens in Costa Rica and Nicaragua and their epidemiological implications
In light of the Central American Initiative for the control of Chagas disease, efforts were made on the part of Costa Rican and Nicaraguan teams, working separately, to determine the present status of Rhodnius pallescens in areas close to the common border of the two countries, where the insect has appeared within the last few years. The opportunity was also
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2006-02
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16. Antipyretic efficacy and tolerability of oral ibuprofen, oral dipyrone and intramuscular dipyrone in children: a randomized controlled trial
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Dipyrone is a widely used over-the-counter antipyretic in Latin America, and elsewhere among Latin immigrants. Despite limited evidence, physicians often prescribe oral ibuprofen or intramuscular dipyrone as the most effective antipyretics. Our aim was to compare the antipyretic efficacy and tolerability of a single dose of oral ibupro
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2006
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17. Atos do contato : historias do povo indigena Xokleng no Vale do Itajai/SC (1850-1926)
This thesis discusses three distinct moments in the contact between Xokleng Indians, German immigrants, and members of the Indian Protection Service (SPI), in the Itajaí Valley of Santa Catarina (1850-1926). The work focuses on the violent clashes between natives and newcomers, on the practice of adoption of Indian children, and on daily life in the Duque d
Publicado em: 2005
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18. Crescimento fisico e performance motora : um estudo em descendentes de holandeses-Holambra
This research studies the growth and motor performance of children in an isolated community which are descendent of a Dutch immigrants. The study involves children of both sexes between 7 and 10 years old. The objective of this research is to obtain a better understanding about the adaptation process of a group of immigrants in Holambra-SP,Brazil. With respe
Publicado em: 1997
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19. Food Insecurity and Risk of Poor Health Among US-Born Children of Immigrants
Objectives. We investigated the risk of household food insecurity and reported fair or poor health among very young children who were US citizens and whose mothers were immigrants compared with those whose mothers had been born in the United States.
American Public Health Association.
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20. Multiple sclerosis among the United Kingdom-born children of immigrants from the West Indies.
Multiple sclerosis has been reported to be very uncommon in the West Indies. In previous studies immigrants from the West Indies resident in Greater London had only one-eighth the likelihood of being diagnosed in hospital as having multiple sclerosis compared with those born in the United Kingdom. No studies of the incidence and prevalence of multiple sclero
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21. Multiple sclerosis among United Kingdom-born children of immigrants from the Indian subcontinent, Africa and the West Indies.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is very uncommon among ethnic Asians in the Indian subcontinent, among Asians and Africans resident in the New Commonwealth countries of Africa and in the West Indies. It is also very uncommon among those who have migrated to England from those countries. In contrast, the children born in the United Kingdom of Asian, African and West
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22. The schooling of children of immigrants: Contextual effects on the educational attainment of the second generation
We supplement earlier published findings on the academic achievement of the immigrant second generation with an analysis of school contextual effects based on the same large data set used by the best-known prior analyses, the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study. A hierarchical model of contextual and individual-level effects on academic achievement and
National Academy of Sciences.
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23. Importation of poliomyelitis to industrialised nations between 1975 and 1984: evaluation and conclusions for vaccination recommendations.
World Health Organisation and public health authority records show that 175 cases of paralytic poliomyelitis were imported to industrialised countries between 1975 and 1984. Detailed case reports were therefore analysed to identify characteristic features associated with acquisition of the infection. Of the 175 cases, 96 (55%) were diagnosed in foreign worke
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24. Ethnic differences in lung function in Israeli children.
BACKGROUND--The population of Israel consists of immigrants from many different countries. It is not known whether a single nomogram can be used for spirometric values of children of different ethnic descent. METHODS--Spirometry was performed in 753 second or third generation Israeli children (7-14 years) of different ethnic groups. Both parents of 503 of th