The contents of this book, the purpose of which is the integration of research findings with impressionistic material to provide a better understanding of Asian-Americans, are organized into five parts. Among the five articles included in Part 1, "Introductory Section," are: "The Jap Image," D. Ogawa; "The Evacuation: Impact on the Family," James K. Morishima; and, "A White View of American Racism," Nathaniel N. Wagner. Among the five articles constituting Part 2, "Assimilation and Sex Roles," are: "Ethnic Identity": Honolulu and Seattle Japanese-Americans," G.M. Matsumoto, G.M. Meridith, and M. Masuda; and, "Sex Temperament Among Japanese-American College Students in Hawaii," G. M. Meredith. Among the six articles included in Part 3, "Personality," are: "Acculturation and Personality among Japanese-American College Students in Hawaii," G. M. Meredith and C. G. W. Meredith; and, "Chinese-American Personality and Mental Health," S. Sue and D. W. Sue. Among the five articles constituting Part 4, "Mental Health," are: "Japanese-American Crime and Delinquency," H. H. L. Kitano; and, "Juvenile Delinquency in San Francisco's Chinese-American Community: 1961-1966," K. A. Abbott and E. L. Abbott. Among the six articles included in Part 5, "Contemporary Issues," is "The New Asian-American Woman," I. Fujitomi and D. Wong. (Author/JM)