Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Within the field of psychology, immigrants are often overlooked when it comes to assessing mental health. The Asian immigrant population in particular is a group that has gone through a lot of losses, including having to leave their home country, friends and family. Even though there are good reasons for traveling so far, there’s still … Read more
The show, titled “Running: The Race for City Council” was aired on Channel Thirteen in the fall of 2001. The young film-maker, Renata Huang will show and discuss the making of this documentary that she associate produced about the city council elections in New York City where three Asian American candidates lost in Manhattan’s Chinatown, … Read more
What is reincarnation? Reincarnation is concerned with the afterlife. At this very moment we are all currently building our path towards the afterlife. What we do, what we think, and what we feel everyday determines what happens in the afterlife. There are two hypotheses about the afterlife. The single life hypothesis states that the soul … Read more
Introduction Asian Americans are those who live in the U.S. and personally identify themselves as having Asian or Pacific Islander ancestry. This group includes people whose origins are the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian Subcontinent and the Pacific Islands. It was classified into 28 Asian and 19 Pacific Islander ethnic groups for the 1990 … Read more
In order to prevent frequent family tragedies, Asian American / Asian Research Institute, City University of New York invited Edward Ma, Psychotherapist to give a lecture on “Family Violence and Dialogue” on 12/13 Friday. Discussion was followed by participants including professors and students of CUNY, New York University, concerned professionals and parents. With 30 years … Read more
The student survey conducted by the Office of Institutional Research and Analysis covered a broad range of topics, including student satisfaction of services, usage of technology, interaction with peers and faculty. This presentation only covers a small fraction of the available data findings, compiled from the information provided by school registration offices and the student … Read more