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This dissertation provides an analysis of Turkish-American diaspora philanthropy - done through social and human capital transfers - and its role in impacting local development in Turkey. The study offers the consideration of a new kind of diaspora philanthropy, namely innovativ…

This study investigated how the two dimensions (heritage culture and mainstream culture identification) and four strategies (integration, assimilation, separation, and marginalization) of acculturation are associated with personality and mental health of first-generation Turkish…

Autism is a significant, lifelong, neurological disorder that affects 1 in 150 children as young as three years of age in the United States. The disorder is characterized by impairments in social interaction, communication and repetitive or stereotyped behaviors and interests. A…