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Schultz, Sandra L. – 1980
This paper explores the health behaviors and health beliefs of Vietnamese, Cambodians, Laotians, (and the Chinese components of these populations), and the Mien and Hmong of Laos. Included is a description of the major medical systems in each country, local practitioners, and some of the uniquely recognized diseases and cures of each area.…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Beliefs, Cambodians, Cultural Traits
Blakely, Mary, Ed. – 1984
Three topics were dealt with during this panel discussion on how Hmong, Khmer, Laotian, and Vietnamese refugees see the American school system: (1) the general issues of acculturation and assimilation; (2) conflicts between school and home expectations; and (3) the use of students and other nonprofessionals as interpreters and translators in…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict