Asian Americans constitute the fastest-growing minority in the United States, by both birth
and immigration. Stereotypic portrayals of Asians as academic and economic achievers …

Abstract Aims: Asian American women's health has been understudied while the Asian
American population is increasing. The purpose of this study was to examine the physical …

The aim of this qualitative systematic review was to report a comprehensive literature
synthesis of older persons' narratives about what they need in order to survive when …

Mental ill-health, such as depression in the elderly, is a complex issue that is influenced by
the life-world perspective of older persons. Their self-management ability should be …

This chapter aims to clarify the roles played by religion and spirituality in the lives of Asian
Americans. The first section describes the diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds found …

Although the Asian American population is increasing, Asian American men's health
remains underinvestigated. This study examined the overall pattern of their health and …

Research documents that rural elders are poorer, live in less adequate housing, and have
far fewer health and service options available to them than their urban counterparts, yet …

Because little is known about elderly Thai immigrants' conceptualization of depression, a
qualitative descriptive research study was conducted to explore their perception of …

As a first step in developing a reliable and culturally sensitive instrument to assess
depression in Korean-American youths, this community-based methodological study was …

This paper explores the origin and historical background of the" model minority" stereotype.
It includes evidence illustrating problems resulting from the artificial grouping of Asian …