Psychosocial aspects of the Asian-American experience : diversity within diversity /
Examines the childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, and aging stages of Asian Americans in order to help researchers and practitioners understand the ethnic and cultural diversity within that population. The 17 contributions cover a wide span of individual ethnic identities and offer both quantita...
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Haworth Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Namkee G. Choi
- Asian Americans in the twentieth century / Harry H. Kitano, Susan Nakaoka
- Adoptive parents and identity development for Chinese children / Rowena Fong, Anne Wang
- Asian American adolescents' academic achievement : a look behind the model minority image / Peter Allen Lee, Yu-Wen Ying
- Depression level in inner-city Asian American adolescents : the contributions of cultural orientation and interpersonal relationships / Sandra L. Wong
- Causal modeling predicting psychological adjustment of Korean-born adolescent adoptees / Dong Pil Yoon
- Network composition, social integration, and sense of coherence in Chinese American adults / Yu-Wen Ying, [and others]
- Cultural orientation of Hmong young adults / Jeanne L. Tsai
- Filipino American dating violence : definitions, contextual justification, and experiences of dating violence / Pauline Agbayani-Siewert, Alice Yick Flanagan
- "Being Indian, "Being American" : a balancing act or a creative blend? Shobha Srinivasan
- The current state of mental health research on Asian Americans / Jennifer Lee, Annie Lei, Stanley Sue
- Is an independent self a requisite for Asian immigrants' psychological well-being in the U.S. The case of Korean Americans / Kyoung Ja Hun
- Model minority demystified : emotional costs of multiple victimizations in the lives of women of Japanese descent / Mieko Yoshihama
- Acculturation, premigration traumatic experiences, and depression among Vietnamese Americans / Dung Ngo, [and others]
- Somatic complaint and social suffering among survivors of the Cambodian killing fields / Edwina S. Uehara, Paula T. Morelli, Jennifer Abe-Kim
- Culturally competent substance abuse treatment for Asian/Pacific islander women / Paula T. Morelli, Rowena Fong, Julie Oliveira
- Stress, coping, and depression among elderly Korean immigrants / Ada C. Mui
- Diversity within diversity : research and social work practice issues wit Asian American elders / Namkee G. Choi.