family
future of interracial families and churches
Excerpted from the book Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow’s Big Changes by Mark Penn and E. Kinney Zalesne. These statistics give a preview of racial diversity within families (and potentially, churches) in the future::
According to Pew Research Center data from 2006, while the majority of interracial couples include a Hispanic, the most common type […]
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pressure on Asian students success
This is an older blog post from blogger Jane Chin, but it sure got my attention:
More than 50% of Cornell’s Student Suicide Victims are Asian American
Out of 4,790 Cornell undergraduates surveyed in 2005, Asian-American/Asian students seriously considered or attempted suicide at higher-than-average rates. Also, 13 of the 21 Cornell student suicide victims since 1996 have […]
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improving Chinese family communications
The Gospel Herald had recently posted 2 recent articles about Rev. Peter Lam of Asian Family Today: Researcher Comments on Cultural-Clash in Chinese Families and Communication Must Improve in Chinese Families, Researcher Says. Here are 2 excerpts from the articles:
Communication between parents and children is difficult , especially for Asian American families, which are under […]