HDFS 28000 Study Guide - Final Guide: Heterosexism, Filial Piety, Dream Act
21 Nov 2016
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Jose has always dreamed of one day leaving his family"s landscaping business to pursue his passion of becoming a photographer. He does not leave because his labor is needed to help maintain the family business. Asian americans tend to have strong commitments to family and elderly parents tend to live with their adult children rather than in nursing homes. The immigrant paradox suggests that academic and health outcomes worsen from the first to third generation. Anti-miscegenation laws were enforced to prohibit whites from marrying. The 1882 chinese exclusion act was the only u. s. law to prevent immigration on the basis of race. Marital quality is initially high, declines during parenthood, and then increases. In the united states, seven out of ten people who identity as mexican are illegal immigrants. Asian american parents tend to communicate indirectly and use nonverbal communication such as gestures and facial expressions.
