num_pages: 942
description: PARTIAL PART ONE History and Current Status of Asian Americans- An Overview- The History of Asians in America- Immigration Laws and Their EffectsPART TWO Stereotypes and the Model Minority Myth- A Threat in the How Stereotypes Shape Intellectual Identity and Performance- Getting the Media Images and Stereotypes and Their Effect on Asian Americans- Asian Americans as a Model Self-Perceptions and Perceptions by Other Racial Groups- When Positive Stereotypes Threaten Intellectual The Psychological Hazards of "Model Minority" StatusPART THREE Prejudice, Discrimination, and Racism- 2002 Audit of Violence against Asian Pacific Americans- The Model Minority Myth and Perceptions of Asian-Americans as Victims of Racial Harassment- Racism- Internment and Intergenerational RelationsPART FOUR Worldviews and Cultural Values- Individualism and Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Self-Ingroup Relationships- The Use of Culturally-Based Variables in Studies on Loss of Face- Asian Cultural Values and the Counseling Current Knowledge and Directions for Future Research- Don't Stand So Close to The Effects of Self-Construal on Interpersonal ClosenessPART FIVE Acculturation and Enculturation- Conceptual Approaches to Acculturation- Is Acculturation Unidimensional or Bidimensional? A Head-to-Head Comparison in the Prediction of Personality, Self-Identity, and Adjustment- A Qualitative Study of Adaptation Experiences of 1.5-Generation Asian Americans
language: English
title: Readings in Asian American Psychology
titlecomplete: Readings in Asian American Psychology
publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing