Week 3. Lecture 5. Guest Lecture Flashcards
What are filipinos known as?
The invisible minority
What is true about filipinos and research?
It is one of the least studied asian subgroups due to aggregation of Asian subgroups
What is the leading cause of death among API youth in ages 15-19?
suicide
What is stigma?
the identification of a trait, quality, or attribute as a
‘blemish’ or a deficiency that separates the owner from
others
What are some contributing factors to API behavioral health disparities?
stigmatization and “hiya”(shame)
What does hiya mean?
Translates to shame or embarrassment
What is cultural racism?
The individual and institutional expression of the superiority of one group’s cultural heritage over another.
What were the participants in the study?
Filipino american male/femakes from ages 14 to 21, their caregivers, and community stakeholders
What was the objective of the study?
To obtain their perspectives on mental health disparities among filipino american youth
What is the method used in the study?
How can we prevent behavioral health problems among filipino youth
What were the community-defined solutions?
- interventions with filipino american youth needed to involve family
- use evidence-based parent training to improve parent-child relationships prior to adolescence
- collaborate with churches to overcome stigma
- address mental health needs of filipino parents
What were some dimensions for cultural adaptation of psychosocial interventions?
- language
- persons
- metaphor
- content
- concepts
- goals
- methods
- context
