Definition of Acculturative

1. Adjective. Of or relating to acculturation.

Exact synonyms: Acculturational
Derivative terms: Acculturation, Acculturation, Acculturate
Partainyms: Acculturation, Acculturation

Definition of Acculturative

1. Adjective. That which produces acculturation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Acculturative

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acculturative

accruer
accrues
accruing
accrument
accruments
acct
accts
accubation
acculturate
acculturated
acculturates
acculturating
acculturation
acculturational
acculturations
acculturative (current term)
acculture
accultured
accultures
acculturing
accumb
accumbency
accumbent
accumbents
accumber
accumbered
accumbering
accumbers
accumulable
accumulate

Literary usage of Acculturative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Advanced Methodological Issues in Culturally Competent Evaluation for edited by Ada-Helen Bayer, Frances L. Brisbane, Amelie Ramirez, Leonard G. Epstein (1998)
"Berry has done the majority of the research on acculturative stress, ... One possible reason for the limited amount of research on acculturative stress as a ..."

2. Rural Substance Abuse: State of Knowledge & Issues edited by Elizabeth B. Robertson (1999)
"For many Mexican-Americans, migration from rural to urban settings involves exposure to Stressors and acculturative changes that parallel those involved in ..."

3. Cultural Competence for Evaluators: A Guide for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse edited by Mario A. Orlandi (1998)
"Salgado de Snyder, VN Mexican immigrant women: The relationship of ethnic loyalty, self-esteem, social support, and satisfaction to acculturative stress ..."

4. The Hmong, 1987-1995: A Selected & Annotated Bibliography edited by J. Christina Smith (1996)
"The study also found nonadaptive behaviors (decreased satisfaction with self, increased acculturative stress, increased alienation) to be associated with a ..."

5. Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Norman B. Anderson, Rodolfo A. Bulatao, Barney Cohen (2004)
"acculturative Stress Another major source of stress for racial/ethnic minority groups, especially those who are immigrants, is acculturative stress. ..."

6. Alcohol Use Among U. S. Ethnic Minorities edited by Danielle Spiegler (1993)
"Two issues related to acculturation are highlighted: an assessment of the kind and degree of acculturative change that appears to be taking place within the ..."

7. The Massawomeck: Raiders and Traders Into the Chesapeake Bay in the by James F. Pendergast (1991)
"Bradley, James W. 1979 The Onondaga Iroquois: 1550-1655, A Study in acculturative Change and its Consequences. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, ..."

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