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ERIC Number: EJ550195
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0894-6019
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Home Is Where You Make It: Hmong Refugees in Georgia.
Duchon, D. A.
Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development, v26 n1 p71-92 Spr 1997
Studies the successful adaptation of Hmong refugees in the Atlanta (Georgia) area using a sample of 81 adults and 101 children. Findings highlight prevailing economic conditions, the strategies taken by local Hmong leadership, and a high rate of conversion to Christianity. (SLD)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Asian Americans, Children, Cultural Differences, Economic Factors, Hmong People, Leadership, Religious Cultural Groups, Success
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Georgia (Atlanta)
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