Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
This presentation is a preliminary report of our ongoing research project on the adaptation of 150 Chinese-American youths to the living environment in New York City. Following Sung’s (1987) groundbreaking study, we have attempted to address similar issues with a focus on the psychological factors that mediate sociocultural and behavioral variables. To serve this purpose, … Read more
Over the past decade, there has been an increasingly significant amount of interest in China, the country, its people and its culture, amongst the general population of the United States. Since opening its doors to market-oriented development, factors such as increased tourism, international trade and technological advancements have all contributed to the desire and need … Read more
Hanson Chan will discuss his experience as a screenplay writer, including during the 1990’s in Hong Kong while working on screenplays such as “Swordsman II: Legend of the Invincible”, and “Once Upon a Time in China”, the Wong Fei Hung Series 1, 2, 3, and 4. In addition, Mr. Chan will discuss some of the … Read more
An advisor for the New York State Small Business Development Center, Prof. Brian Yeung will discuss some of the basic information future entrepreneurs need to know when starting a small business. Choosing your business structure – For liability and tax reasons Sole Proprietorship Partnership Corporation Limited Liability Company Local, state, and federal business regulations – … Read more
Did you ever wake up one morning and felt a pain in your neck? Did you ever sprain or strain yourself after an ambitious weekend of cleaning out the closet? Do you know the different between sprains vs. strains? How about that shooting pain radiating from the heel through the sole of your foot at … Read more