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Chao, Ruth K. – 1996
This study compared standard conceptualizations for parenting style, parental involvement in school, and parents' socialization goals with alternative conceptualizations, in relation to children's academic achievement. Specifically, the study asked: (1) whether ethnicity is predictive of achievement scores when included in analyses involving the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Asian Americans, Cultural Differences
Goh, David S. – 1991
This study examined the effects of race/ethnicity and degree of acculturation on knowledge and attitudes about human immunodeficiency virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS). Subjects were 274 college students from 5 racial/ethnic groups (Whites, Blacks, Hispanics, Asian Americans, U.S. born, having an Asian origin with families that…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Asian Americans, Blacks
Jenkins, Shirley; Morrison, Barbara – 1974
Based on a review of literature related to ethnicity and social welfare with special emphasis on child welfare, this annotated bibliography incorporates materials published from 1963 through 1973 and includes references from approximately 40 books and monographs, 25 professional journals whose issues were reviewed for 10 years and 25 unpublished…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans, Black Youth
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Mack, Delores E.; Tucker, Traci W.; Archuleta, Randi; DeGroot, Gary; Hernandez, Alina A.; Cha, Susan Oh – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1997
Examines ethnic climate and relationships among ethnic groups at five colleges. Data indicate that White and Latino students were the most comfortable interacting with other ethnic groups, whereas Asian students were the least comfortable. White students viewed the interracial climate positively, whereas Black students described their campuses as…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Black Students, College Environment, College Students
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Leong, Russell C. – Amerasia Journal, 1989
Examines applications of the diaspora concept to experiences of Jews, Africans, Chinese, and Asians living outside of their homeland or ancestral country. Discusses the following features of diaspora: (1) territorial and political; (2) economic, trade, and remittances; (3) immigrant and labor migrations; and (4) cultural and ethnic identification…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Chinese Americans, Cultural Differences
Sim, Janet M. – School of Education Review, 1992
Reports a study of possible relationships among Caucasian and Asian college students' self-perceived competency, knowledge, performance, and ethnicity. Students enrolled in meal management classes completed questionnaires regarding food service management skills. Results indicated knowledge was a stronger determinant of self-perceived competency…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, College Students, Competence, Ethnicity
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Greene, Melissa L.; Way, Niobe – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2005
The current study presents a growth curve analysis of self-esteem among Black, Latino, and Asian American high school students. A series of hierarchical linear models were used to examine patterns and predictors of change in self-esteem over time. Results revealed an average increase in self-esteem with age. Although boys and girls experienced…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Adolescents, Self Esteem, Hispanic Americans
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Ramisetty-Mikler, Suhasini; Goebert, Deborah; Nishimura, Stephanie; Caetano, Raul – Journal of School Health, 2006
Ethnic minority groups such as Asian/Pacific Islanders (APIs) and native populations in Hawaii are seldom studied in the area of intimate relationships. Using the 1999 Hawaii Youth Risk Behavior Survey, this study examined gender and ethnic differences in experiencing physical dating violence and whether drinking (early initiation, binge…
Descriptors: High Risk Students, High School Students, Victims of Crime, Minority Groups
Pappas, Georgia – 1995
A look at the educational, economic, and family status of Colorado's Latino, African American, and Native American children reveals alarming problems. Latinos comprise the highest percentage of youth in the state and Whites the lowest. Numbers of young people (under age 19) are expected to increase in Colorado by 12% by 2020, but the increase in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
McDonough, Patricia M.; Antonio, Anthony Lising – 1996
This report examines how students choose colleges and how the college choices of students differ by race and ethnicity across four subgroups of students: African American, Asian American, Chicano, and Caucasian. It is proposed that students conceptualize their college choices differently based on how they perceive their anticipated college…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Asian Americans, Black Students, College Choice
McClain, Paula D.; Stewart, Joseph, Jr. – 1995
This book focuses on two dilemmas of American politics. The first, which dates back to the founding of the country, asks how the nation reconciles its professed democracy and the actual denial of basic rights and privileges to minorities, a dilemma of reality versus rhetoric. The second is the consideration of the strategy that minorities should…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Civil Rights
Han, Yeonhee Sohn; Chen, Mei-Whei – 1999
A model for offering culturally and developmentally responsive interventions in cross-cultural groups with Asian members is provided. The "stage-specific interactive model" is based on four factors: (1) the stage of Asian clients' ethnic identity development; (2) the stage of White leaders' ethnic identity development; (3) the unique interacting…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Client Relationship
Phinney, Jean S.; Nakayama, Stephanie – 1991
In a study of the relationship between parents' ethnic attitudes and socialization practices and the ethnic identity of their American-born children, 60 adolescents, aged 16 to 18 years, from 1 of 3 ethnic groups (Asian American, Black, and Hispanic) and one parent for each adolescent, were surveyed. The research was conducted to provide…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Asian Americans, Blacks, Comparative Analysis
Chin, Jean Lau – 1981
Positive stereotypes of contemporary Asian Americans have negative consequences for this minority group. The belief that Asian Americans are successful and have overcome prejudice and discrimination obscures the historical fact that legislation has curtailed Asian American civil rights and sanctioned harassment of Asians by public authorities and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Chinese Americans
Hurh, Won Moo – 1977
The main purpose of this paper is to analyze the life choices and life styles of Korean immigrants in comparison to other ethnic minorities, particularly other Asians, in the United States. Factors contributing to differential degrees of cultural assimilation among the Asian immigrants are analyzed along three dimensions: (1) objective; (2)…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
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