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Asian American chronology [[electronic resource] ] : chronologies of the American mosaic / / Xiaojian Zhao
Asian American chronology [[electronic resource] ] : chronologies of the American mosaic / / Xiaojian Zhao
Autore Zhao Xiaojian <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (166 p.)
Disciplina 973/.0495
Collana The American mosaic Asian American chronology
Soggetto topico Asian Americans - History
Asians - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-52432-1
0-313-34876-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Abbreviations Used to Represent Subject Categories; Pre-Nineteenth Century; Nineteenth Century; Twentieth Century; Twenty-First Century; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458893503321
Zhao Xiaojian <1953->  
Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood Press, 2009
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Asian families in Canada and the United States : implications for mental health and well-being / / Editors, Susan S. Chuang [and three others]
Asian families in Canada and the United States : implications for mental health and well-being / / Editors, Susan S. Chuang [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.895071
Collana Advances in Immigrant Family Research
Soggetto topico Families - Canada
Asians - United States
Asians - Canada
Asiàtics
Família
Migrants
Salut mental
Qualitat de vida
Aspectes psicològics
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-030-56452-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- About the Editors -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1: The Complexities of Asian Families from Around the World: Creating New Lives in Canada and the United States -- Mental Health and Well-being of Asian Immigrants -- References -- Part I: History, Religion, and Culture -- Chapter 2: Comparing and Contrasting Asian Families in Canada and the United States -- Conceptualizing, Defining, and Operationalizing the Term "Asian" -- Immigration Patterns and the Asian Immigrant Populations: Past and Present -- Canada and the United States -- Canada -- United States -- Major Asian Immigrant Groups in Canada and the United States -- Chinese Immigrants -- Indian Immigrants -- Filipino/a Immigrants -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Religion, Spirituality, and Worldviews: Implications for Mental Health -- Hindu Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Jain Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Buddhist Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Sikh Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Zoroastrian Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Muslim Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Baha'i Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Chinese Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Shamanic and Shinto Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Christian Spiritualities and Worldviews -- Asian North American Religions: Implications for Mental Health -- Future Research -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Specific Countries and Regions of Origin: East Asia -- Chapter 4: Chinese Families from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan -- Immigration History of Chinese Families in Canada and the United States -- The Chinese: Political, Ethnic, and Linguistic Variations and their Implications -- Political Factors -- Ethnic Variations -- Linguistic and Cultural Variations -- Traditional Values on Parent-Child Relations and Gender Roles -- Cultural Adaptation and Acculturation.
Acculturation Processes and Parent-Child Discrepancies -- Parenting in Contemporary Immigrant Chinese Families -- Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Research on Immigrant Chinese Families -- Implication for Mental Health and Well-being -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Growing Up Between Two Cultures: Young Chinese Americans in New York City -- The Rise of Chinatowns in New York City -- Migration Patterns and the Expansion and Composition of New York's Chinatowns -- Working Conditions and Illegal Activities in Chinatown -- Gang Memberships -- Growing Up in a Bicultural World -- Culture -- Societal Structure -- Cultural Values -- Religion -- Familial Structure -- Family Values -- Parenting -- Parent-Child Relationships -- Education -- Child Characteristics -- The Impact of Living in an Immigrant Family: Some Examples -- Being Not Fully Chinese but American, I Am Entitled to My Own Opinions: An Interview with Cornelia Yao (Pseudonym) -- Five Situations Shaping the Destinies and Identities of Chinese American Children and Youths -- Theme 1: The Impact of Immigration Status -- Theme 2: Satellite Children -- Theme 3: The Impact of Gender Roles and Identities -- Theme 4: The Impact of Racial Prejudice and Discrimination -- Theme 5: Striving for Academic Excellence -- Mental Health Services for Chinese New Yorkers -- Chinese Immigrant Families in New York City and Elsewhere: A Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Japanese Families in the United States -- Demographics of Japan and Japanese Migration to North America -- Japanese Families -- Economic Globalization and Japanese Migration to North America -- Transnational Generation of Families: Acculturation and Socialization -- Japanese American Families: Interracial Marriages and Children -- Child-Generations of Intermarriages -- Education and Career Pathways.
Implications for Educators, Social Workers, and Psychologists -- References -- Chapter 7: Korean Families -- Brief Immigration History -- A Social, Cultural, and Economic Profile of Korean Families -- Supporting Korean Families: Ethnic Identity -- Supporting Korean Families: Balancing Roles -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Specific Countries and Regions of Origin: South Asia -- Chapter 8: Bangladeshi Families -- Brief Immigration History -- Ethnic and Linguistic Differences Among Bangladeshi Immigrants -- Demographic Information -- The United States -- Canada -- Educational Achievement, Employment, and Career Development -- Value Systems -- Religion -- Cultural Traditions and Social Services -- Collectivistic Versus Individualistic Values -- Marriage Systems -- Ethnic and Racial Intermarriages -- Acculturation and Identity Issues -- Forms of Family Life -- Socialization Practices -- Health and Well-Being of Bangladeshi Immigrants -- Health Behaviors of Bangladeshi Immigrants -- Implications for Mental Health and Well-Being -- Future Research -- References -- Chapter 9: Indian Families: The Diaspora in the United States and Canada -- Introduction -- Brief Immigration History -- Ethnic and Linguistic Diversity -- Demographic Information of Indians in the United States and Canada -- Acculturation -- Traditional Values and Family Life -- Immigrant Identity and America-Born Offspring -- Implications for Mental Health -- Future Directions -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Pakistani Families -- Immigration History and Demographics -- Immigration During the Late-Nineteenth and the Early Twentieth Century -- Business Networks and Domestic Life in North America -- Post-1965 Immigration from Pakistan to the U.S. -- Pakistani Immigration to Canada -- Settlement Patterns -- Acculturation: Transnational Community Formations and Assimilation.
Transnational Pakistani Community Formations -- Cultural Organizations -- Radio -- Movies, Television and Sports -- Religion and Transnational Community Formation -- Islamophobia and Racism -- Veiling Practices -- Assimilation and Contested Belonging to Mainstream North American Societies -- Forms of Family Life -- Value Systems -- Community Formation in Historical Contexts -- Consumption Patterns as Indexes of Religious Value Systems -- Socialization Practices and Intergenerational Relations and Conflict -- Intergenerational Relations and Conflict -- Gender Roles and the Family System -- Gendered Experiences: Women's Rights and Labor in the Workforce -- South Asian Women's Organizations -- South Asian LGBTQIA Organizations -- Ethnic and Racial Intermarriages -- Educational Expectations and Achievements and Career Patterns -- Implications for Counselors and Social Workers -- Conclusions -- Future Research -- References -- Part IV: Specific Countries and Regions of Origin: West Asia -- Chapter 11: Arab Families From the Levant (Lebanese, Syrian, Palestinian, Jordanian): Adaptation and Mental Health -- Bioecological Theory and Levant Families -- Microsystem and Macrosystem Racism -- Pre-Migration Influences and Immigration Patterns -- Immigration of Syrian Refugees -- Current Demographic Trends -- Arab Ethnic Identity: Acculturation and Acculturative Stress -- Socialization of Beliefs and Values Within the Family: The Enculturation Process -- Gender Roles and the Family System -- Marriage Customs and Intermarriages -- Educational Expectations, Achievement, and Career Patterns -- Implications for Mental Health -- Future Research Directions -- Conclusion -- References -- Part V: Counseling and Therapy for Mental Health and Wellbeing -- Chapter 12: Asian-Origin Families in Canada and the United States: Challenges and Resilience.
Acculturation and Intergenerational Relationship -- Aging in Asian-Origin Families -- Racism, Discrimination, and Stereotype -- Domestic Violence -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Providing Therapy with Asian Immigrant Families: A Review of Prominent Issues and Treatment Considerations -- Fatimah's Story -- Acculturative Stress -- Implications for Clinicians -- Application to Fatimah's Story -- Stereotypes and Discrimination -- Implications for Clinicians -- Application to Fatimah's Story -- Resettlement Stress -- Implications for Clinicians -- Application to Fatimah's Story -- Traumatic Stress -- Implications for Clinicians -- Application to Fatimah's Story -- Family and Relational Issues -- Intimate Partner Violence -- Marriage Related Practices -- Implications for Clinicians -- Application to Fatimah's Story -- Child Related Issues -- Child Abuse, Neglect, and Maltreatment -- Implications for Clinicians -- Application to Fatimah's Story -- Resilience -- Implications for Clinicians -- Application to Fatimah's Story -- Treatment Considerations -- Trauma-Based Interventions -- Couples Therapy -- Family Therapy -- Application to Fatimah's Story -- Conclusions -- References -- Part VI: Methodology Considerations -- Chapter 14: Critically Assessing the Methodological Challenges of Exploring Chinese Immigrant Fathers -- The Under-Researched Immigrant Chinese Fathers -- Themes of Existing Studies -- Fathering and Father Involvement -- Parenting Practices and Beliefs -- Acculturation and Immigration-Related Issues -- Academic and School-Related Issues -- Demographics of the Samples -- Age of the Targeted Children -- Informants' Host Countries -- Informants' Country of Origin -- Methodological Approaches -- Methods of Data Collection -- Fathers as Informants or Targeted Parent -- Immigrant Chinese Fathers are Under-Researched.
Conceptual Exclusions.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910483959203321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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The Asian population, 2000 : percent of population for one or more races
The Asian population, 2000 : percent of population for one or more races
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages) : color maps
Soggetto topico Demographic surveys - United States
Asians - United States - Population
Asians - United States
Asians
Asians - Population
Soggetto genere / forma Census data
Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Asian population, 2000
Record Nr. UNINA-9910714065303321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau, , 2001
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The foreign born from Asia: 2011 / / by Thomas Gryn and Christine Gambino
The foreign born from Asia: 2011 / / by Thomas Gryn and Christine Gambino
Autore Gryn Thomas
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (7 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
Collana American community survey briefs
Soggetto topico Asians - United States
Immigrants - United States
Asians
Immigrants
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Foreign born from Asia
Record Nr. UNINA-9910709829703321
Gryn Thomas  
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau, , 2012
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From the Mideast to the Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : a profile of the nation's Asian foreign born
From the Mideast to the Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : a profile of the nation's Asian foreign born
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Census Bureau, , [2000]
Collana Census brief
Soggetto topico Immigrants - United States
Asians - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti From the Mideast to the Pacific
Record Nr. UNINA-9910692169503321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Census Bureau, , [2000]
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A profile of the nation's foreign-born population from Asia, 2000 update [[electronic resource]]
A profile of the nation's foreign-born population from Asia, 2000 update [[electronic resource]]
Collana Census brief
Soggetto topico Immigrants - United States
Asians - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Profile of the nation's foreign-born population from Asia, 2000 update
Record Nr. UNINA-9910692169203321
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Racial and ethnic diversity : Asians, blacks, Hispanics, Native Americans, and whites / / the New Strategist editors
Racial and ethnic diversity : Asians, blacks, Hispanics, Native Americans, and whites / / the New Strategist editors
Autore The New Strategist Editors
Edizione [5th edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, N.Y. : , : New Strategist Publications, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 676 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.800973
Collana Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico Ethnic groups - United States
Ethnology - United States
Asians - United States
African Americans
Hispanic Americans
Indians of North America
Whites - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Chapter 1. American Indians and Alaska natives -- Chapter 2. Asians -- Chapter 3. Blacks -- Chapter 4. Hispanics -- Chapter 5. Non-Hispanic whites -- Chapter 6. Total population -- Chapter 7. Attitudes and behavior.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782737203321
The New Strategist Editors  
Ithaca, N.Y. : , : New Strategist Publications, , 2006
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Racial and ethnic diversity : Asians, blacks, Hispanics, Native Americans, and whites / / the New Strategist editors
Racial and ethnic diversity : Asians, blacks, Hispanics, Native Americans, and whites / / the New Strategist editors
Autore The New Strategist Editors
Edizione [5th edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, N.Y. : , : New Strategist Publications, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 676 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.800973
Collana Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico Ethnic groups - United States
Ethnology - United States
Asians - United States
African Americans
Hispanic Americans
Indians of North America
Whites - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Chapter 1. American Indians and Alaska natives -- Chapter 2. Asians -- Chapter 3. Blacks -- Chapter 4. Hispanics -- Chapter 5. Non-Hispanic whites -- Chapter 6. Total population -- Chapter 7. Attitudes and behavior.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809262603321
The New Strategist Editors  
Ithaca, N.Y. : , : New Strategist Publications, , 2006
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Romance on a global stage [[electronic resource] ] : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable
Romance on a global stage [[electronic resource] ] : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable
Autore Constable Nicole
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (295 p.)
Disciplina 306.84/5
Soggetto topico Intercountry marriage - United States
Marriage brokerage - United States
Mail order brides - United States
Asians - United States
International correspondence - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786612359729
0-520-93722-8
1-282-35972-X
1-59734-877-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Making introductions -- Ethnography in imagined virtual communities -- Feminism and myths of "mail-order" marriages -- Fairy tales, family values, and the global politics of romance -- Political economy and cultural logics of desire -- Women's agency and the gendered geography of marriage -- Tales of waiting : history, immigration, and the state -- Conclusion : marriage, migration, and transnational families.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450358803321
Constable Nicole  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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Romance on a global stage [[electronic resource] ] : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable
Romance on a global stage [[electronic resource] ] : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable
Autore Constable Nicole
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (295 p.)
Disciplina 306.84/5
Soggetto topico Intercountry marriage - United States
Marriage brokerage - United States
Mail order brides - United States
Asians - United States
International correspondence - Social aspects
Soggetto non controllato american men
asian women
chinese women
cultural perspective
eastern european women
email order spouses
ethnographers
fieldwork
filipinas
globalization
internet ethnography
internet
latin american women
life partners
long distance dating
love and romance
mail order marriages
matching up
matchmaking
migration
misconceptions
nonfiction
online courtship
pen pals
stereotypes
transnational marriage
virtual ethnography
western men
ISBN 9786612359729
0-520-93722-8
1-282-35972-X
1-59734-877-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Making introductions -- Ethnography in imagined virtual communities -- Feminism and myths of "mail-order" marriages -- Fairy tales, family values, and the global politics of romance -- Political economy and cultural logics of desire -- Women's agency and the gendered geography of marriage -- Tales of waiting : history, immigration, and the state -- Conclusion : marriage, migration, and transnational families.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782933303321
Constable Nicole  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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