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    Worlding Asian American Literature: Transnationalism, Hemispherism, Planetarity. by Micheli, Grazia

    Published 2021
    Subjects: “…Asian American literature; transnationalism; hemispherism; planetarity; world literature; migration; mobility.…”
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    "Mother-weights" and lost fathers: parents in South Asian American literature by Maxey, Ruth

    Published 2012
    Subjects: “…South Asian American literature…”
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    Sociocultural contextualization and substance use disorder (SUD) interventions among Asian Americans by Azahah Abu Hassan Shaari

    Published 2021
    “…The sociocultural realities of Asian Americans have not yet been intensively incorporated into the counseling practice and research field. …”
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    From Genealogy To Inventory: The Situation Of Asian American Studies In The Age Of The Crisis Of Global Finance Capital by Jr, E. San Juan

    Published 2010
    “…The onset of global capitalism's crisis has exposed the fragile theoretical underpinnings of Asian American Studies as an academic discipline. Spellbound by deconstructive, rhetorical assumptions, all symptomatic of commodityfetishism and alienation, mainstream Asian American critics continue to validate neoliberal pluralism while claiming to value difference and singularity. …”
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    Beyond national literatures: Empire and Amitav Ghosh by Maxey, Ruth

    Published 2016
    Subjects: “…Amitav Ghosh; Bengali American; anti-imperialism; Asian American literature…”
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    Ethnic differences in physical pain sensitivity: Role of acculturation by Chan, M., Hamamura, Takeshi, Janschewitz, K.

    Published 2013
    “…Although research suggests that Asian Americans are more reactive to physical pain than European Americans, some evidence suggests that the observed differences in ethnicity may actually reflect Asian Americans’ differing levels of acculturation. …”
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    In Search of East Asian Self-Enhancement by Heine, S., Hamamura, Takeshi

    Published 2007
    “…Within cultures, Westerners showed a clear self-serving bias (d = .87), whereas East Asians did not (d = –.01), with Asian Americans falling in between (d = .52). East Asians did self-enhance in the methods that involved comparing themselves to average but were self-critical in other methods. …”
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    The objectifying gaze: a lacanian reading of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Refugees by Nurfarah Hadira Abdul Hadi, Asl, Moussa Pourya

    Published 2021
    “…With the recent prevalence of white supremacist discourses in the United States, Asian Americans have unavoidably been subjected to xenophobic gazes and tendencies. …”
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    Not a Black and European-Americans question: how are investor behavior and perceptions related to race and ethnicity? by Hira, Tahira K., Sabri, Mohamad Fazli, Loibl, Caezilia

    Published 2015
    “…Results show that among higher income investors, African-Americans were less likely to invest in corporate stocks and bonds; Asian-Americans expressed particularly high investor confidence and had a preference for purchasing Certificates of Deposit (CDs); Hispanic-Americans expressed significantly lower risk tolerance and lower holdings of corporate stocks. …”
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    Racial and ethnic minority participants in chronic disease self-management programs: Findings from the communities putting prevention to work initiative by Korda, H., Erdem, E., Woodcock, C., Kloc, M., Pedersen, S., Jenkins, Susan

    Published 2013
    “…Results: Grantees served 89,861 participants, including 56.3% who self-identified as White, 17.3% as Black, 5.0% as other/multi-racial, 3.2% as Asian/Asian Americans, 1.4% as American Indian/Alaskans, .8% as Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islanders, and 16.0% individuals of unknown race. …”
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    From Silenced Victims To National Heroines : Acts Of Impersonation In Narratives Of Le Ly Hayslip And Nora Okja Keller by Chow, Sheat Fun

    Published 2012
    “…As a result of conflicting definitions regarding their multiple identities, Asian American women’s narratives reveal the negotiation of multiple affiliations. …”
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    Letter to the Editor : Sylvatic Dengue Viruses Share the Pathogenic Potential of Urban/Endemic Dengue Viruses by Vasilakis, Nikos, Cardosa, Mary Jane, Sall, Amadou A., Diallo, Mawlouth, Holmes, Edward C., Hanley, Kathryn A., Weaver, Scott C.

    Published 2010
    “…Based on the viremia levels and erythema index profiles of one sylvatic genotype and three (Asian, American, and Indian) urban/endemic genotypes evaluated using the NOD-scid IL2rγnull humanized mouse model, the authors concluded that sylvatic DENV-2 viruses possess a reduced pathogenic potential compared to strains belonging to urban/endemic DENV-2 genotypes. …”
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    The effects of connectedness on health-promoting and health-compromising behaviors in adolescents: evidence from a statewide survey by Yang, Fang, Tan, Kit Aun, Cheng, Wendy J. Y.

    Published 2014
    “…Using a social ecological perspective, we examined the effects of connectedness in multiple domains on health-promoting and health-compromising behaviors among Asian American (AA), Pacific Islander (PI), and Caucasian/White American (WA) adolescents in California. …”
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    The motivational profiles and perceptions of schooling of Asian students in Australia by McInerney, Dennis M

    Published 2006
    “…These results are consistent with those reported in earlier studies with Asian American students. …”
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    Circulation of the discourse of American nationalism through allegiance to consumer citizenship in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake by Asl, Moussa Pourya, Nurul Farhana Low Abdullah

    Published 2017
    “…This essay examines South Asian American writer Jhumpa Lahiri’s literary engagement with the re-Orientalization and sexualization of a collective subject described as Indian diaspora within the context of contemporary consumer culture. …”
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