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Rubén G. Rumbaut

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Rubén G. Rumbaut's Degrees

PhD Sociology Brandeis University
Masters Sociology Brandeis University
Bachelors Sociology University of Havana

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According to Wikipedia, Rubén G. Rumbaut is a prominent Cuban-American sociologist and a leading expert on immigration and refugee resettlement in the United States. He is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine.

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Rubén G. Rumbaut's Published Works

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Legacies: The Story of the Immigrant Second Generation (2004) (3875)
Immigrant America: A Portrait (1991) (3524)
The Crucible Within: Ethnic Identity, Self-Esteem, and Segmented Assimilation among Children of Immigrants 1 (1994) (1355)
Ages, Life Stages, and Generational Cohorts: Decomposing the Immigrant First and Second Generations in the United States 1 (2004) (945)
On the frontier of adulthood: Theory, research, and public policy. (2005) (618)
Ethnic Minorities and Mental Health (1991) (515)
Assimilation and its Discontents: Between Rhetoric and Reality 1 (1997) (479)
Ethnicities: children of immigrants in America (2001) (444)
The Adaptation of Southeast Asian Refugee Youth: A Comparative Study (1987) (327)
Introduction: The Second Generation and the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study (2005) (310)
Gendered paths: Educational and occupational expectations and outcomes among adult children of immigrants (2005) (294)
A Distorted Nation: Perceptions of Racial/Ethnic Group Sizes and Attitudes Toward Immigrants and Other Minorities (2005) (290)
Growing Up is Harder to do (2004) (275)
On the Frontier of Adulthood: Emerging Themes and New Directions (2004) (248)
Turning points in the transition to adulthood: Determinants of educational attainment, incarceration, and early childbearing among children of immigrants (2005) (233)
On the Frontier of Adulthood (2005) (228)
The New Californians: Comparative Research Findings on the Educational Progress of Immigrant Children (1995) (220)
Linguistic Life Expectancies: Immigrant Language Retention in Southern California (2006) (217)
Reaping What You Sow: Immigration, Youth, and Reactive Ethnicity (2008) (209)
Ties that Bind: Immigration and Immigrant Families (1997) (204)
Severed or Sustained Attachments? Language, Identity, and Imagined Communities in the Post-Immigrant Generation (2002) (204)
California's Immigrant Children: Theory, Research, and Implications for Educational Policy (1995) (176)
The agony of exile: A study of the migration and adaptation of Indochinese refugee adults and children. (1991) (174)
Origins and Destinies: Immigration, Race, and Ethnicity in America (1995) (173)
Paradoxes (and Orthodoxies) of Assimilation (1997) (167)
Immigration and Adult Transitions (2010) (150)
Origins and destinies: Immigration to the United States since World War II (1994) (135)
Assimilation and Its Discontents: Ironies and Paradoxes (1999) (131)
Interday reliability of function assessment for a health status measure. The Quality of Well-Being scale. (1989) (123)
The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics (2006) (122)
Optional Ethnicities: For Whites Only? (1996) (121)
Unraveling a Public Health Enigma: Why Do Immigrants Experience Superior Perinatal Health Outcomes? (1996) (119)
The Coming of the Second Generation: Immigration and Ethnic Mobility in Southern California (2008) (112)
Sites of Belonging: Acculturation, Discrimination, and Ethnic Identity Among Children of Immigrants (2005) (105)
Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian Americans (2006) (101)
The Criminalization of Immigration in the United States (2015) (95)
The Making of a People (2006) (88)
Fertility and Adaptation: Indochinese Refugees in the United States (1986) (83)
Children of Immigrants and Their Achievement: The Roles of Family, Acculturation, Social Class, Gender, Ethnicity, and School Context (2005) (81)
Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study (CILS) (2006) (75)
Portraits, Patterns, and Predictors of the Refugee Adaptation Process: Results and Reflections from the IHARP Panel Study (1989) (63)
Immigration and Incarceration: Patterns and Predictors of Imprisonment Among First- and Second-Generation Young Adults (2006) (61)
Infant mortality among ethnic immigrant groups. (1991) (58)
Immigration, Economic Disadvantage, and Homicide (2009) (56)
Immigration Research for a New Century: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (2002) (55)
Changing Conceptions of the Police Role: A Sociological Review (1979) (54)
The family in exile: Cuban expatriates in the United States. (1976) (52)
Undocumented Immigration and Rates of Crime and Imprisonment: Popular Myths and Empirical Realities (2008) (50)
A Language Graveyard? The Evolution of Language Competencies, Preferences and Use Among Young Adult Children of Immigrants (2009) (48)
Immigration & Language Diversity in the United States (2013) (47)
IntroductionEthnogenesis: Coming of Age in Immigrant America (2001) (47)
Mexican Immigrant Political and Economic Incorporation (2006) (47)
Southeast Asian refugees in American schools: A comparison of fluent‐English-proficient and limited‐English-proficient students (1989) (43)
Transformations: The Post-Immigrant Generation in an Age of Diversity (1998) (38)
Passages to Adulthood: The Adaptation of Children of Immigrants in Southern California (1999) (38)
The Ever Winding Path: Ethnic and Racial Diversity in the Transition to Adulthood (2004) (37)
The Politics of Migrant Health Care: A Comparative Study of Mexican Immigrants and Indochinese Refugees (1988) (36)
Achievement and Ambition Among Children of Immigrants in Southern California (1998) (35)
The Structure of Refuge: Southeast Asian Refugees in the United States, 1975-1985 (1989) (34)
Assimilation of Immigrants (2015) (33)
Migration, Adaptation, and Mental Health: The Experience of Southeast Asian Refugees in the United States (1991) (33)
Reproductive Outcomes Among Mexico-Born Women in San Diego and Tijuana: Testing the Migration Selectivity Hypothesis (1999) (31)
Immigrant Students in California Public Schools: A Summary of Current Knowledge (1990) (29)
Immigration, Economic Disadvantage, and Homicide: A Community-Level Analysis of Austin, Texas (2009) (27)
Immigrants from Latin America and the Caribbean: A Socioeconomic Profile. (1996) (27)
English Plus: Exploring the Socioeconomic Benefits of Bilingualism in Southern California (2014) (27)
The New Californians: Assessing the Educational Progress of Children of Immigrants. (1996) (26)
The Immigration-Crime Nexus and Post-Deportation Experiences: En/Countering Stereotypes in Southern California and El Salvador (2010) (26)
Introduction: Immigration and Incorporation (1997) (26)
Young Adults in the United States: A Mid-Decade Profile (2007) (25)
Immigration and Language Diversity in the United States. (2013) (24)
Terms of Belonging: Are Models of Membership Self-Fulfilling Prophecies? (1998) (24)
Coming of Age in Immigrant America (1998) (22)
Immigration Research in the United States (1999) (22)
Generation 1.5, Educational Experiences Of (2012) (22)
Assessing the Effects of Recent Immigration on Serious Property Crime in Austin, Texas (2013) (20)
High fertility among Indochinese refugees. (1989) (18)
Immigration and immigration research in the United States. (2001) (18)
Passages to America: Perspectives on the New Immigration (1991) (15)
The Quality of Well-Being Scale (2016) (15)
The New Immigration (1995) (15)
Immigration, Incorporation, and Generational Cohorts in Historical Contexts (2005) (14)
A Legacy of War: Refugees from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia (1996) (14)
AIDS, FRAIDS, and Quarantine: Student Responses to Pro‐Quarantine Initiatives in California (1989) (14)
Introduction: Immigration and Immigration Research in the United States (1999) (13)
Varieties of Ethnic Self-Identities: Children of Immigrants in Middle Adulthood (2018) (13)
The Evolution of Ethnic Identity From Adolescence to Middle Adulthood: The Case of the Immigrant Second Generation (2018) (11)
Immigration Research in the United States: Social Origins and Future Orientations (1999) (11)
The Melting and the Pot: Assimilation and Variety in American Life (2011) (11)
On the Past and Future of American Immigration and Ethnic History: A Sociologist’s Reflections on a Silver Jubilee (2006) (10)
Self and Circumstance: Journeys and Visions of Exile (2005) (9)
Legalization and Naturalization Trajectories among Mexican Immigrants and Their Implications for the Second Generation (2011) (7)
The Health of the African American Population (1996) (7)
Using NCES Surveys to Understand the Experiences of Immigrant-Origin Students (2014) (7)
Immigration and crime and the criminalization of immigration (2019) (6)
Assimilation's Bumpy Road (2011) (6)
ConclusionThe Forging of a New America: Lessons for Theory and Policy (2001) (6)
Mixed Methods for Studies that Address Broad and Enduring Issues in Education Research (2019) (6)
AIDS-phobia and political reaction in California: StudentVersus public responses to reactive political initiatives (1990) (5)
Coming of age before the great expulsion: the story of the CILS-San Diego sample 25 years later (2018) (5)
Paradise Shift: Immigration, Mobility and Inequality in Southern California (2008) (5)
Book Review: 'Havana USA: Cuban Exiles and Cuban Americans in South Florida, 1959-1994.' (1997) (4)
Demographic Snapshot of Young Adults Aged 18-34 in the United States (2007) (4)
Moving: Patterns of Immigrant Settlement and Spatial Mobility (2019) (4)
Immigration's Complexities, Assimilation's Discontents (2008) (4)
The problem of "Assimilation" and the Second Generation in the United States (2011) (3)
Demographic Transformations, Structural Contexts, and Transitions to Adulthood (2020) (3)
Crossings to Adulthood (2017) (3)
'If that is Heaven, We Would Rather Go to Hell:' Contextualizing U.S.-Cuba Relations (2007) (3)
The Sociological Roots and Multidisciplinary Future of Immigration Research (2000) (3)
Review symposium: Generational succession in the Big Apple (2010) (3)
4. Coming of Age in “America’s Finest City”: Transitions to Adulthood Among Children of Immigrants in San Diego (2011) (2)
Survivor: Cuba (2009) (2)
The Americans: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples in the United States (2008) (2)
A Hunger for Memory, a Thirst for Justice (1992) (1)
Ethnic Prophecies: A Review Essay@@@Legacies: The Story of the Immigrant Second Generation@@@Ethnicities: Children of Immigrants in America (2003) (1)
Theoretical Overview: Theories of International Migration and Immigrant Adaptation (2014) (1)
Obama and the World: Cuba, International Politics, and the Impact and Potential Legacy of the Obama Presidency (2016) (1)
Immigration and Public Policy (2014) (1)
Transitions to Adulthood in Immigrant America: Barriers and Opportunities (2011) (1)
Ethnicity and Causal Mechanisms: Assimilation, Dissimilation, and Ethnic Identities: The Experience of Children of Immigrants in the United States (2005) (1)
The politics of reform in a police bureaucracy : a case study in social intervention and organizational change (1977) (1)
An analysis of high fertility among Indochinese refugees. (1986) (1)
Coming of Age in Immigrant (1998) (1)
Ethnic Pluralism and the Disunited States of (1993) (1)
Review of Generations of Exclusion: Mexican Americans, Assimilation, and Race (2009) (0)
Rights of Migrants and Minorities (2008) (0)
11-Malin Wiking.qxd (2001) (0)
The Making of ENCASA/U.S.-Cuba (2007) (0)
WWS594f Policy Analysis: Immigration, Ethnicity, and Public Policy (2010) (0)
Chapter 2 (2000) (0)
Crossing Lines and Imagining the Future: Transitions to Adulthood and Mixed Couples in California and New York (2017) (0)
Immigration and Ethnicity: The United States at the Dawn of the Twenty‐First Century (2008) (0)
Harvest of Loneliness? Braceros in the American Past, the Politics of the Present, and Lessons for the Future (2012) (0)
Debunking Mexican American Apartheid: A Long, Dark Silence of Law, a Brief Shining Moment of Justice (2008) (0)
I Am Myself and My Circumstance: Aristide R. Zolberg's Games of Identity (2019) (0)
Introduction (1999) (0)
Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Becoming Americans - U.S. Immigrant Integration (2007) (0)
Inside the Diverse Transitions to Adulthood (2017) (0)
Immigration, Economic Disadvantage and Serious Property Crime: A Community-Level Analysis of Austin, Texas (2011) (0)
Chapter 2 (2021) (0)
Successes and Failures of Constructivism: A Continuing Discussion. (2009) (0)
Children of Immigrants (2019) (0)
Book Reviews (1984) (0)
Ethnicity maternal risk factors and pregnancy outcomes. (1991) (0)
The New Immigration: A Positive View@@@Immigrant America: A Portrait. (1991) (0)
The Criminaliza Tion of immigra Tion in The UniTed STaTeS (2015) (0)
One Hundred Years of Sociological Solitude? (2005) (0)
Book Review – Breaking and Entering: Policewomen on Patrol (1984) (0)
Generations of Exclusion: Mexican Americans, Assimilation, and Race (review) (2009) (0)
Council Immigration and Immigration Research in the United States (2002) (0)
Book Review:The Boat People and Achievement in America: A Study of Family Life, Hard Work, and Cultural Values. Nathan Caplan, John K. Whitmore, Marcella H. Choy (1990) (0)
Exemplary Mixed-Methods Research Studies Compiled by the Mixed Methods Working Group (2019) (0)
The criminalisation of immigration in the United States (2015) (0)
Hispanics in the United States: Origins and Destinies (2020) (0)
Crossing Borders, Changing Places: Immigrant America In A World On The Move (2014) (0)
Language: Diversity and Resilience (2014) (0)
Book reviews (1987) (0)

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