Yee, Nicole S
Many parents are reluctant to educate their Asian American adolescents on sexual health topics because sexuality is taboo in most Asian cultures. A survey was conducted with Chinese, Filipina, Korean, and Vietnamese college females ages 18–25 to assess sources of abstinence and birth control educa...
Moreover, there also may be some indication that these images may also exist on our college campuses (Balón, 2003). In a 2001 examination of the top positional leaders of college campuses, Asian Pacific Americans (APAs) comprised only 1.2 percent of the nearly 3,848 college presidents in ...
Concerns about the disparate impacts of college admissions policies on Asian American students are often entangled with discussions about affirmative action2,9,20,21,22,23,24,25,26. At their core, however, these two issues—affirmative action and differences in the admission rates of similarly qual...
Boston College :Benigno and Corazon Aquino Scholarship Boston College has a scholarship program meant exclusively for students who are committed to the cause of the Asian Americans. The applicants need to show excellent levels in the academic fields apart from their strong commitments to the causes....
In this study of 248 predominantly heterosexual Asian American college students, we found some HIV risks: lifetime prevalence of unprotected sex (37%), alcohol before sex (23.8%), and drug use before sex (6.0%). The prevalence of lifetime anal sex is only 9%, but 90.48% of those who ...
SOUTHEAST ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS: A DESCRIPTIVE EXAMINATION OF THEIR USE OF ON-CAMPUS SERVICES College Student JournalSOUA XIONG
Many states would have lost population but for immigration. Biden Has Appointed More Black Federal Judges Than Any Other PresidentNBC About 60 percent of Biden’s 235 appointees are non-white. ‘N-Word’ Notes at Rhodes College Were a HoaxCollege Fix ...
We examined the cultural validity of the College Student Reasons for Living Inventory (CSRLI) with Asian American College Students (N=314). Although results did not completely replicate the six factor structure of the CSRLI as identified in Westefeld, Cardin, and Deaton (1992), partial support...
NEW YORK, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's initiative to invite 50,000 U.S. students on exchange and study programs in the next five years will create "new and exciting" opportunities for American youth to explore the Asian country, U.S. scholars have said. ...