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Asians
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Parenting’s Asian-Jewish Connection
The hubbub over the Tiger Mom model presented in a recent best-seller left some recalling the stereotype of the Jewish mother. But what happens when couples are Asian and Jewish?
College Reversal?
Studies find a decline in Asian-American students’ success once they move away from home and go to college.
Do Asian-American Parents Push Their Kids?
Does the Tiger Mother get it right? While some view Asian-Americans as pushy, stressing their children into exceptional achievement, research doesn’t bear out that stereotype.
Asian-American Parenting and Academic Success
When it comes to involvement in their children’s education, Asian Americans have their own distinct style that often pays dividends when report cards arrive.
The Scrutable Asian
The Fox family of television networks is not exactly known for its subtle look at the nature of cultural difference.
Raising Awareness About a Silent Killer
A community-based strategy to prevent and treat hepatitis B may reduce its staggeringly high prevalence among Asian Americans.