| As missionaries continued to exert their influence, other agents of change accelerated the acculturation of the tribe. |
| This complexity was demonstrated by results of the unique combinations we found between acculturation and family cohesiveness. |
| Continued use of their native language and dialect sustains homeland ties and delays acculturation. |
| He probably went through a long process of acculturation and adjustment into the cult-like environment of his new reality. |
| As with the rest of Native Americans, the Inuit acculturation and assimilation patterns were more the result of coercion than choice. |
| The valuing of both a distinct ethnic identity and intergroup contact defines the integration mode of acculturation. |
