Ethnicity  (tagged articles)

Cultural Competencies for Healthcare Providers Working with Rural Finnish Americans

Abigail K. Carlson - The number of Americans aged 65-years-and-older is projected to increase significantly by 2050. As rural older adults age-in-place, it is imperative to examine the links between cultural competencies, ethnic minority status, and access to care. Rural providers from... Keep Reading »
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Construction of "Asian" Identity in Restaurant Menus: A Case Study

Mika Skibinsky - This paper explores the meaning and implications of “Asian” in the context of American restaurant menus. I determine what kind of language in dish descriptions, specifically ingredients and adjectives, indexes a restaurant or dish as “Asian.&rdquo... Keep Reading »

The Soviet Nationality Policy in Central Asia

Salvatore J. Freni - The Soviet nationality policy for Central Asia in the early twentieth century was an acceleration of the processes of modernization that the Russian Empire had already begun. However, building socialism in a region where no working class existed and intellectuals based... Keep Reading »

Race in Elite American Universities: Diversity as Distraction

Katherine J. Wolfenden - From elite universities’ admissions publications and demographic data, an otherwise uninformed observer might conclude that race is now a problem of the past.[1] And because these institutions are considered to be ‘gatekeepers’ of economic mobility... Keep Reading »

The Model Minority: Asian-American Youth and the Harmful Perpetuation of a Cultural Myth

T D - My living room piano speaks loudly through its stillness. Drawn to the haunting beauty of its polished black wood, visitors would constantly inquire about the dust on its keys. As its former player, I was expected to replace the quiet with a symphony; only a weak voice... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Ethnicity is tagged in the following 5 articles.

Healthcare
2021, Vol. 13 No. 01
Cultural Competencies for Healthcare Providers Working with Rural Finnish Americans
By Abigail K. Carlson
The number of Americans aged 65-years-and-older is projected to increase significantly by 2050. As rural older adults age-in-place, it is imperative to examine the links between cultural competencies, ethnic minority status, and access to care.... Read Article »
Cultural Identity Healthcare Ethnicity Cultural Competency Finnish Americans
Sociolinguistics
2020, Vol. 12 No. 10
Construction of "Asian" Identity in Restaurant Menus: A Case Study
By Mika Skibinsky
This paper explores the meaning and implications of “Asian” in the context of American restaurant menus. I determine what kind of language in dish descriptions, specifically ingredients and adjectives, indexes a restaurant or dish as... Read Article »
Linguistics Sociolinguistics Food Asian American Identity Politics Cultural Identity Ethnicity Discourse Analysis
Soviet Union
2013, Vol. 5 No. 03
The Soviet Nationality Policy in Central Asia
By Salvatore J. Freni
The Soviet nationality policy for Central Asia in the early twentieth century was an acceleration of the processes of modernization that the Russian Empire had already begun. However, building socialism in a region where no working class existed... Read Article »
Soviet Union Communism Nationalism Nationality Ethnicity Central Asia Lenin Joseph Stalin
Diversity
2013, Vol. 5 No. 02
Race in Elite American Universities: Diversity as Distraction
By Katherine J. Wolfenden
From elite universities’ admissions publications and demographic data, an otherwise uninformed observer might conclude that race is now a problem of the past.[1] And because these institutions are considered to be ‘gatekeepers’... Read Article »
Race Racism Diversity Higher Education Minorities Affirmative Action Ethnicity
Minority Studies
2011, Vol. 3 No. 09
The Model Minority: Asian-American Youth and the Harmful Perpetuation of a Cultural Myth
By T D
My living room piano speaks loudly through its stillness. Drawn to the haunting beauty of its polished black wood, visitors would constantly inquire about the dust on its keys. As its former player, I was expected to replace the quiet with a symphony... Read Article »
Ethnicity Minorities Asian-American Model Minority Tiger Mom Stereotypes

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