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ERIC Number: EJ750763
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 30
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-3532
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Gifted Asian American Adolescent Males: Portraits of Cultural Dilemmas
Kao, Chen-yao; Hebert, Thomas P.
Journal for the Education of the Gifted, v30 n1 p88-117 2006
Many gifted Asian American adolescent males face cultural issues that may impact their success. This article presents important cultural dilemmas faced by 2 gifted Asian American young men. Through a qualitative approach, the acculturation experiences of John and Matt, gifted Taiwanese, second generation immigrants, are described. Intergenerational cultural conflict in the families of the young men is examined. Implications for supporting Asian parents in nurturing their sons' social, emotional, and intellectual development are discussed. The following are appended: (1) Sample Interview Questions Used With Participants John and Matt; and (2) Sample Interview Questions Used With the Participants' Mothers.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Tests/Questionnaires
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Language: English
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