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Leung, Esther K. – 1988
The paper, originally given at a 1986 Ethnic and Multicultural Symposium, attempts to provide a practical frame of reference for understanding and appreciating the similarities and differences among Asian Americans. Discussed are immigration and settlement history as well as acculturation (types of acculturation and factors influencing…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Disabilities
Leung, Esther Kau-To – 1987
The paper examines diversities and commonalities among Asian Americans and draws implications relative to special education service for Asian minorities. The first section focuses on diversities and complexities in this group with subsections on origin, sociocultural background prior to migration, immigration and settlement history, degree and…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Disabilities
Keiter, John J. – 1990
This monograph analyzes the recruitment and retention of Asian Americans in University Affiliated Programs (UAP), which train personnel for the provision of health, education, and social services to people with developmental disabilities. It is designed to assist UAP faculty and staff at each UAP to develop a comprehensive plan to increase the…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cambodians, Cultural Background, Developmental Disabilities