David L. Sam is Professor of Cross-Cultural Psychology at Universitetet i Bergen, Norway. John W. Berry is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Queen's University, Ontario, and Research Professor in the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow.

• 1. Introduction John W. Berry and David L. Sam; Part I. Theories, Concepts and Methods: 2. Theoretical perspectives John W. Berry and David L. Sam; 3. Acculturation and identity Karmela Liebkind, Tuuli Anna Mähönen, Sirkku Varjonen and Inga Jasinskaja-Lahti; 4. Personality and acculturation Karen van der Zee, Verónica Benet-Martinez and Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven; 5. Acculturation development and the acquisition of culture competence Brit Oppedal and Claudio O. Toppelberg; 6. Assessment Fons J. R. van de Vijver, John W. Berry and Ozgur Celenk; Part II. Research with Specific Acculturating Groups: 7. Changing the acculturation conversation: indigenous cultural reclamation in Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand Pat Dudgeon, Dawn Darlaston-Jones, Linda Waimarie Nikora, Waikaremoana Waitoki, Rogelia Pe-Pua, Le Nhat Tran and Lobna Rouhani; 8. Immigrants and ethnocultural groups Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven, Jaimee Stuart and Linda K. Tip; 9. Refugees and forced migrants Giorgia Donà and Marta Young; 10. Sojourners Saba Safdar and Tracy Berno; Part III. Acculturating Contexts: Societies of Settlement: 11. Acculturation in Canada Kimberly A. Noels and John W. Berry; 12. Acculturation in Central and South America Alejandra del Carmen Dominguez Espinosa and Sylvia Dantas; 13. Acculturation in East and Southeast Asia Adam Komisarof and Chan-Hoong Leong; 14. Acculturation in Eastern Europe Radosveta Dimitrova and Nadezhda Lebedeva; 15. Israel Gabriel Horenczyk and Yoav S. Bergman; 16. Acculturation theory and research in New Zealand and Australia Colleen Ward and Anita S. Mak; 17. South Asia R. C. Tripathi and R. C. Mishra; 18. Acculturation in Sub-Sahara Africa Byron G. Adams and Amina Abubakar; 19. The United Kingdom Rupert Brown, Hanna Zagefka and Linda K. Tip; 20. The United States of America Gail M. Ferguson and Dina Birman; 21. Acculturation in Western Europe Colette Sabatier, Karen Phalet and Peter F. Titzmann; 22. Multiculturalism John W. Berry and Colleen Ward; Part IV. Applications: 23. Children, families and schools Paul Vedder and Frosso Motti-Stefanidi; 24. Cultural diversity in the workplace Karen van der Zee and Gro Mjeldheim Sandal; 25. Health David L. Sam, Inga Jasinskaja-Lahti, Andrew G. Ryder and Ghayda Hassan; 26. Conclusions: where are we and where are we headed? David L. Sam and John W. Berry.