A Visit to the Hmong of Asia: Globalization and Ethnicity at the Dawn of the 21st Century [PDF]
This paper consists of observations made from my two and a half month visit to the Hmong in Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and China. As such, it contains two parts. The first part is my observation of the Hmong in Asia and their common issues. The second part
Kou Yang
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Celebrating Hmong New Year Not for the New Year Celebration: A Case Study in Urban Community in Chiang Mai City, Thailand [PDF]
This paper is an attempt to give a critical examination of the contemporary Hmong New Year celebrations in Thailand particularly the New Year celebration hosted by Hmong entrepreneurs from January 15-17, 2016 at the Tribal Museum, Chiang Mai.
Urai Yangcheepsutjarit
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Livelihood Strategies and Environmental Management Practices in Northern Thailand National Park Communities : A dissertation presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Natural Resource Management at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
In Northern Thailand, the establishment of national parks is at the forefront of efforts to achieve biodiversity conservation and environmental management while providing socio-economic benefits to society.
Phongchiewboon, Aurathai
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Preoperative CT based on lymph node size shows moderate accuracy for detecting nodal metastasis in colon cancer. In this meta‐analysis of 29 studies (5,634 patients), pooled sensitivity and specificity were 0.69 and 0.66. Size‐based CT alone has limited value for clinical decision‐making.
Yuji Takayama +4 more
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Leaving the Middle Behind -- Wisconsin at a Turning Point [PDF]
Illustrates salient long-term economic, agricultural, demographic, and political trends in the state through the stories of individuals and businesses.
John Gurda
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Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu +4 more
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‘It’s a constant push and pull’: Conceptualizing youth and place among young Hmong American women in Minnesota [PDF]
Many studies on Hmong American youth represent what Eve Tuck (2009) describes as damage-centered research. Damage-centered research focuses on the problems and deficits of a community rather than the complexities, contradictions, and desires.
Kao Nou L. Moua
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Abstracts from the Thirteenth Annual Conference on Ethnic and Minority Studies [PDF]
In on attempt to record a sense of the formal sessions at the 1985 Conference, the registration director asked Chairs to assemble abstracts and respondent comments from their sessions.
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New Voices at the Civic Table: Facilitating Personal and Social Change [PDF]
· This article describes six pilot initiatives of the Alliance for Children and Families -- New Voices at the Civic Table (New Voices), a philanthropy-funded effort to challenge human service organizations to integrate civic engagement as a permanent ...
Nguyen, Linda, Pinsoneault, Laura T.
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The Shaping of Traditions: Agriculture and Hmong Society [PDF]
This article argues that throughout Hmong history, Hmong agriculture and the associated economic system have been determining forces affecting and giving rise to many social customs and religious beliefs.
Gary Yia Lee
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