Search Results - "Ishizawa, Hiromi"

Marrying into the American Population: Pathways into Cross-Nativity Marriages by Stevens, Gillian, Ishizawa, Hiromi, Escandell, Xavier

“…Cross-nativity marriages have been a neglected dimension of intermarriage patterns in the U.S., although they provide a vehicle for the easy social and…”
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Civic Participation through Volunteerism among Youth across Immigrant Generations by Ishizawa, Hiromi

“…This study examines patterns of civic participation through volunteerism among youth across immigrant generations using the Education Longitudinal Study of…”
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Neighborhood and Behavioral Effects on Weight Change Across Immigrant Generations: Evidence from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health) by Jones, Antwan, Ishizawa, Hiromi, Samant, Puja

“…Background Childhood obesity is a global problem that disproportionately affects minority populations in the USA. Relative to all US-born individuals, some…”
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Factors Affecting Adoption Decisions: Child and Parental Characteristics by Ishizawa, Hiromi, Kubo, Kazuyo

“…As adoption of a child from abroad and from the state’s foster care system is increasingly practiced, prospective adoptive parents now have several options:…”
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Volunteerism Among Mexican Youth in the United States: The Role of Family Capital by Ishizawa, Hiromi

“…This study investigates patterns of volunteerism within a rapidly growing segment of the population, Mexican immigrant and Mexican origin youth, using data…”
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The Mental Health Consequences of Parental Incarceration: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study of Adolescents through Adulthood in the United States by Jones, Antwan, Buntman, Fran, Ishizawa, Hiromi, Lese, Katherine

“…Little is known about how school and community conditions may impact the mental well-being of children with incarcerated parents. The present study…”
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Why Some Immigrant Neighborhoods Are Safer than Others: Divergent Findings from Los Angeles and Chicago by KUBRIN, CHARIS E., ISHIZAWA, HIROMI

“…Contrary to popular opinion, scholarly research has documented that immigrant communities are some of the safest places around. Studies repeatedly find that…”
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State-Level Political Context and Immigrant Homeownership in the USA by Allen, Ryan, Ishizawa, Hiromi

“…This study examines the relationship between the context of reception toward immigrants, as defined by the state-level political climate related to immigrants,…”
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Ethnic Neighbourhoods in Auckland, New Zealand by Ishizawa, Hiromi, Arunachalam, Dharma

“…Using the 2006 New Zealand Census data, we examine the spatial clustering of the four largest ethnic minority groups-Chinese, Indian, Māori and Samoan-in…”
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How Changes in Sending Countries Influenced Patterns of Interracial Families Through Intercountry Adoption by Ishizawa, Hiromi, Kubo, Kazuyo, Stevens, Gillian

“…The racial characteristics of children adopted from abroad by American parents have fluctuated sharply over time in response to changing legislation and…”
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Who Arrived First? The Timing of Arrival among Young Immigrant Wives and Husbands by Ishizawa, Hiromi, Stevens, Gillian

“…The strongest predictor of immigrants' adaptation to the American context is the length of time that they have lived in the United States. Scholars often…”
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Dynamics of Spanish-Language Neighborhoods in Chicago and Atlanta: 1990-2000 by Ishizawa, Hiromi

“…This study examines and compares how the spatial arrangements of Spanish speakers have changed over time in a traditional immigrant gateway, Chicago, and in an…”
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Variation Among Siblings in the Use of a Non–English Language by Stevens, Gillian, Ishizawa, Hiromi

“…As the concept of “mother-tongue shift,” which explicitly compares the first languages learned and spoken by parents and their children, suggests, the language…”
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Marrying into the American population: pathways into cross&#8208 ;nativity marriages by Stevens, Gillian, Ishizawa, Hiromi, Escandell, Xavier

“…Cross-nativity marriages have been a neglected dimension of intermarriage patterns in the U.S., although they provide a vehicle for the easy social and…”
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Minority Language Use among Grandchildren in Multigenerational Households by Ishizawa, Hiromi

“…This study attempts to answer the research question, Does living with grandparents influence minority language maintenance among grandchildren? The…”
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Non-English language neighborhoods in Chicago, Illinois: 2000 by Ishizawa, Hiromi, Stevens, Gillian

“…We use data from the 2000 U.S. Census to investigate the spatial patterns and characteristics of non-English language neighborhoods in Chicago Illinois, a…”
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Constructing Interracial Families Through Intercountry Adoption by Ishizawa, Hiromi, Kenney, Catherine T., Kubo, Kazuyo, Stevens, Gillian

“…Objective. This article analyzes the role of race and ethnicity in constructing American families through intercountry adoption. We argue that such adoptions…”
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Ethnic residential segregation in New Zealand, 1991–2006 by Grbic, Douglas, Ishizawa, Hiromi, Crothers, Charles

“…New Zealand has experienced a marked increase in immigration since the early 1990s, which has fostered greater ethnic diversity. However, little is known about…”
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Constructing interracial families through intercountry adoption: Special issue on ethnicity and social change by ISHIZAWA, Hiromi, KENNEY, Catherine T, KUBO, Kazuyo, STEVENS, Gillian

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Constructing Interracial Families Through Intercountry Adoption by Kenney, Catherine T, Kubo, Kazuyo, Stevens, Gillian, Ishizawa, Hiromi

“…This article analyzes the role of race and ethnicity in constructing American families through intercountry adoption. We argue that such adoptions illustrate…”
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