Arab Americans in the United States : Immigration, Culture and Health /

This open access book provides a unique perspective on the relationship between immigration, culture, and health. It presents a cross-cultural perspective between culture and illness. It touches upon identity struggles, the notion of not feeling "safe, understood, accepted," and its relati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Al-Kuwari, Shaikha H. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Edition:	1st ed. 2024.
Series:	South-South Migration,
Subjects:	Race. Emigration and immigration > Social aspects. Public health. Race and Ethnicity Studies. Sociology of Migration. Public Health. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Diabetes in Cross Cultural Perspective
Chapter 3: History and Culture of Muslims in America
Chapter 4: Research Setting and Design
Chapter 5: Arab Americans' Cultural Beliefs of Diabetes
Chapter 6: Diabetes and Cultural Consensus
Chapter 7: What is Next?
Chapter 8: Discussion and Conclusion
Appendices.