2/25/14-Asian Students Flashcards

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Asian Studies: What countries are in East Asia?

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Japan

Korea

China

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Asian Studies: What countries are in Southeast Asia?

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Philippines

Laos

Cambodia

Thailand

Indonesia

Singapore

Burma

Malaysia

Vietnam

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Asian Studies: What countries are in South Asia?

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Pakistan

India

Sri Lanka

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Asian Studies: Between the years 2000 - 2010 what percentage of growth in the US were of Asian population?

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  • 46%

- This is more than any other racial group

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Asian Studies: Who is the largest growing group?

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  • Chinese
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Asian Studies: Who is the second largest group?

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Filipinos

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Asian Studies: Among Asian children & youth, more than what percent are children of immigrants?

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  • 80%
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Asian Studies: T/F: Overall average income level in US is highest among Asians?

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True

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Asian Studies: The median income for what group was $92,418 in 2011?

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Asian Indians

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Asian Studies:What are two problems for Asians?

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  • “Model minority”

- Needs may go unrecognized, unmet

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Asian Studies: Describe “Brahmin”

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  • Highest in the caste
  • Represent wealthy people
  • High priority on careers in science, medicine
  • Today, you are born into a caste but it is not emphasized
  • Many Sikh Indians in CA today
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Asian Studies: If Traditional Asian culture believes in Fatalism, what does the mainstream culture believe?

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  • Personal control over environment and one’s fate
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Asian Studies: If mainstream culture believes in change, and future orientation what does Traditional Asian culture believe?

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  • Tradition

- Living with the past

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Asian Studies: If Traditional Asian culture believes in group welfare, what does mainstream culture believe in?

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  • Self actualization

- Privacy

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Asian Studies: If Traditional Asian culture believes in mutual interdependence autonomy, what does mainstream culture believe in?

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  • Independence

- Individualism

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Asian Studies: If mainstream culture believes in equality, status, determined by achievement what does Traditional Asian culture believe?

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  • Hierarchy

- Rigid role status

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Asian Studies: If mainstream culture believes in challenge authority what does Traditional Asian culture believe?

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Conformity

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Asian Studies: If Traditional Asian culture believes in encouraging continued dependence on family, what does mainstream culture believe in?

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Early independence encouraged

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Asian Studies:If Traditional Asian culture believes in parent authority; expects submission; unquestioning obedience, what does mainstream culture believe in?

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  • Parents gives choices

- independent thinking encouraged

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Asian Studies: If mainstream culture believes in parents ask children, “what can I do to help you?” what does Traditional Asian culture ask?

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“How can you help me?”

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Asian Studies: What do many Asian families believe in (in contrast to traditional U.S. families)?

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  • Self expression not important
  • Learn by observation, not exploration
  • Best seen not heard
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Asian Studies: T/F: Asians may be low in expressive language?

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True

  • This is when we talked about how children aren’t encouraged to talk out of turn or how they aren’t talked to
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Asian Studies: What are some Asian Customs, courtesies, and values?

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  • Hospitality
  • Modesty, humility
  • Respect for elders, teachers, authority figures
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Asian Studies: What are Asian communication styles?

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Formal rules of communication propriety based on relative status of interlocutors

May be considered appropriate to ask personal questions

Indirectness often the norm re: touchy subjects

Some Asians may smile or laugh when embarrassed or angry

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What are key Filipino cultural values?
Amor prorio--respect--saving face so no one is ashamed Pakikisama--good feelings--getting along--preserving harmony
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Asian Studies: How do they view disabilities?
It is Fate, karma, sins committed by ancestors Families may be ashamed to bring a child for help is his/her disability represents sins committed by parents/ancestors
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Asian Studies: T/F: We may have trouble getting families to acknowledge disabilities and sign IEPs for special education services
True
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Asian Studies: How is education viewed?
- Hugely valued
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Asian Studies: In 2011, What percent of Asians that were 25 yrs. and older had a Bachelor’s degree or higher compared with 28.5% of all Americans
50%
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Asian Studies: T/F: Asian children attend preschool at a higher rate than other groups
True.
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Asian Studies: In most Asian countries how do they views the schools/teachers?
Great respect for teachers Heavy reliance on rote learning, memorization Teachers are very authoritarian Class is formal; teachers lecture Teachers don’t admit mistakes
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Asian Studies: Name the difference within the Asian school in comparison to American schools
- Long days, but lots of recess
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Asian Studies: T/F: U.S. ch ranked themselves much higher than Chinese ch, even though Chinese ch ahead academically in all subjects
True
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Asian Studies: T/F: | - 3x more American mothers than Asian mothers stated they were "very satisfied" w/their child's progress
True.
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Asian Studies: What did American children say they wished for?
American ch: $$ & material objects; less than 10% expressed wishes about education
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Asian Studies: What did Asian children say they wished for?
Almost 70% of Chinese ch focused wishes on college
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Asian Studies: T/F: Confucian beliefs are the individual differences in ability to de-emphasize
True
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Asian Studies: T/F: EFFORT & DILIGENCE are supreme --> (I am assuming within the Asian culture?)
True
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Asian Studies: Describe the study by Abboud & Kim 2007 (cited in the text)
- Role of Asian children in families: 1) respect elders and obey parents 2) work hard and do well in school to secure a bright future - Many Asian parents work hard all day and morph into educators at night - Asian parents put academics first, while other parents often put sports/athletics first Many Asian parents unaware of after-school clubs and extracurriculars We want to help increase awareness
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Asian Studies: What are some Asian language considerations?
- Many languages have numerous dialects
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Asian Studies: What languages are tonal?
---each tone represents a meaning change Vietnamese Chinese Laotian are tonal Vietnamese has 6 tones, for example
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Asian Studies: What languages are NOT tonal?
Khmer Japanese Korean
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Asian Studies: T/F: Vietnamese has 6 tones?
True
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Asian Studies: Linguistically, what countries are monolingual?
- Loas --> Lao | - Japan --> Japanese
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Asian Studies: What are the implications for professionals?
Address the husband first because the wife is subordinate It may be disgraceful for the family to admit to or discuss a child’s disability = Intervention may be rejected Some families do not believe that it is important to talk with young children/babies; may not be open to early intervention Teach Asian ch "home" & "school" rules for talking Analyze their expressive languages skills by evaluating their writing, not speaking (quiet in class)
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Asian Studies: Describe the study done by To, Stokes, Cheung, & T’sou Narrative assessment for Cantonese-speaking children.
Narrative skills strong predictors of later language outcomes This study attempted to create some norms for evaluating narrative skills of Cantonese-speaking children Studied typically-developing subjects and those with specific language impairment (SLI)
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Asian Studies: In the study Narrative assessment for Cantonese- speaking children, what did the researchers find?
Narrative assessment can be reliability and validity standardized for use w/ Cantonese-speaking (CS) ch CS ch w/ SLI had great difficulty using appropriate syntactic complexity when telling stories in Cantonese Showed limited ability to present as many ideas Use nonspecific terms (i.e. “the girl did the leg of the cat” rather than “the girl bandaged the leg of the cat”)
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Asian Studies: T/F: We know that assessment of children’s narrative skills is very promising; this will help us differentiate between a language difference from LI?
True
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When talking about Filipino's: In 2000, there were 24,516 Filipinos in what county?
Sacramento
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Asian Studies: T/F: In 2012, the number of Filipino's had decreased?
False; It had increased to 41,455 (69% increase)
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T/F: Filipinos are predominantly Roman Catholic?
True; They enlist help of priest, church members
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T/F: Filipino Family makes huge sacrifices to come to U.S. for a better life for their children
True
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How many dialects are used by Filipinos?
150
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Why do Filipino's love personal touch?
Because then they can feel they can relate to you (i.e. pulling out a photo of your kids)
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T/F: When making treatment recommendations, say, "you" not "we"
FALSE!!!
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T/F: We should never talk about the child's strengths before weaknesses?
FALSE
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Filipino culture: What does Bahala na mean?
Leave it to God --> It's out of your hands anyway
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Filipino culture: T/F: Talk about EDUCATION & how treatment relates to their child doing better academically?
True
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Filipino culture: Since extracurricular activities are not emphasized as much what is a much higher priority?
academics
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As a Filipino child, you are your parents’ future, what does this mean?
You will take care of them when they get old
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Why do Filipino parents push for math or science majors?
B/c they are “safe” careers so Ch will not be poor
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Filipino culture: T/F: There is more career freedom for sons than daughters?
True.
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Talk about Tasha Ketphanh—Laos: (former student in this class)
Grew up in Sac on welfare Education not important—you’re just going to work in rice fields Laotians ↑st prison population of Asians Don’t ever look an adult in the face Don’t touch people’s heads White string bracelet fends off bad spirits Jewelry is big—bling scares away ghosts In Laos, people with physical deformities live on the outskirts of the city—afraid they’ll scare Ch Boys taken as soldiers—10 years old
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T/F: Asians are never terrific to work with and are not appreciative?
false. They are terrific and appreciative
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? Here are 2 piece of toast
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? He going home now
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? I have Phuong pencul
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? We cook dinner yesterday
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? He didn't went by himself
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? They don't have no books
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? I messed up it
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? You are going now?
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? She is in home
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? She husband is coming
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? Boy is sick
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? This book is gooder than that book
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? You _____ I going to the beach
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? She ____ not take it
Difference
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Asian Culture: Is this a difference or disorder? She have no money
Difference
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Asian Culture: T/F: This is a disorder? ste for step OR ro for robe
False, it is a difference
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Asian Culture: T/F: this is a difference? efunt for elephant
true
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Asian Culture: T/F: This is a disorder? beece for bees OR pick for pig
False, it is a difference
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Asian culture: T/F: This is a difference? lize for rise
True
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Asian culture: T/F: This is a disorder? tone for torn
false, it is a difference
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Asian culture: T/F: words sound choppy to Americans?
True because there is a reduction of vowel length in words
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Asian culture: T/F: This is a difference? tin for thin OR doze for those
true
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Asian culture: T/F: This is a disorder? bulack for black OR wooduh for wood
false it is a difference
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Asian culture: T/F: This is a difference? sheep for cheap
true
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Asian culture: T/F: This is a disorder? block for black OR shock for shack
false it is a difference
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Asian culture: T/F: This is a difference? base for vase
true
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Asian culture: T/F: This is a disorder? vork for work
false it is a difference