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Univ. of California, San Francisco. A comprehensive analysis of theoretical and applied developments in the measurement of acculturation. Provides an interdisciplinary approach including theory, and data relevant to ethnic minority groups, and the relationship to other constructs such as identification.

Kevin M. Chun, Ph.D., a Chinese American psychologist, is Associate Professor of Psychology and Asian American Studies at the University of San Francisco, Senior Investigator at the University of California at San Francisco, and Alumni Scholar at the National Research Center on Asian American Mental Health, University of California at Davis. His research focuses on processes of adaptation and their relation to health and psychosocial adjustment for Asian American immigrants and refugees. Publications include "Readings in Ethnic Psychology" (Routledge 1998) and "Acculturation" (APA 2003), which he co-edited with professors Pamela Balls Organista and Gerardo Marin. He is also a contributing author to several scholarly compendiums, including "Handbook of Asian American Psychology" and "Ethnocultural Approaches to Understanding Posttraumatic Stress Disorder."