| History of Asian American psychology. | |
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PMID: 19916670 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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An overview of the history of Asian American psychology is provided by reviewing the context for the development of the field as well as the early founding of the Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA). The presidents of AAPA as well as key events and conferences are noted. The involvement of AAPA leaders in national mental health policies and activities are reviewed. The substantive areas of Asian American psychology and the education and training of Asian American psychologists are also discussed. The article ends with some comments about the future of Asian American psychology. |
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Authors:
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Frederick T L Leong; Sumie Okazaki |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Historical Article; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology Volume: 15 ISSN: 1099-9809 ISO Abbreviation: Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol Publication Date: 2009 Oct |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2009-11-17 Completed Date: 2010-02-02 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 100956435 Medline TA: Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 352-62 Citation Subset: IM |
Copyright Information:
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Copyright 2009 APA, all rights reserved. |
Affiliation:
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Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, Psychology Building, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA. fleong@msu.edu |
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Asian Americans
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education,
history*,
psychology Behavioral Research / history California Congresses as Topic / history History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Humans Mental Health Services / history Minority Groups / history Population Psychology / education, history* Societies, Scientific / history United States Washington Women / history |
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