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McLester, Susan – Technology & Learning, 2005
This brief article tells the story of one young man's complicated history and background that was turned around for the better through his involvement with the YMCA Youth Institute and a camp providing team-building exercises, and in-depth instruction in digital arts skills, such as how to edit photos with Adobe Photoshop and create 3D animations…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cambodians, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
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Bankston, Carl L., III; Hidalgo, Danielle Antoinette – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2006
There are similarities and differences in the concept of respect as it develops in American children and adolescents whose families came from Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and the Philippines. In addition, respect has different effects on adjustment, relationships, and achievement at home and at school, depending on whether cultural groups…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescent Development, Immigrants, Cultural Differences
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Amodeo, Maryann; Robb, Nancy – Journal of Drug Education, 1998
Describes how non-Southeast Asian instructors, over a two-year period, designed and taught courses for Cambodian and Vietnamese human-service workers. Discusses the difficulty of modifying standard questionnaires for these participants and the limited benefits of formal evaluation processes. Several insights, however, were gleaned through…
Descriptors: Adults, Asian Americans, Attitudes, Cultural Differences