A Visit to the Hmong of Asia: Globalization and Ethnicity at the Dawn of the 21st Century [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2008 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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The Hmong 'Dab Pog Couple' Story and its Significance in Arriving at an Understanding of Hmong Ritual [PDF]
, 2003 Many Hmong continue to believe in the efficacy, and commission the practice by shamans of, some of the more important traditional rituals, such as marriage rites (kab tshoob kev kos), "soul calling" (hu plig), healing rites (ua neeb or khaw koob ...
Dia Cha
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Translating Research Findings Into a Hmong American Children’s Book to Promote Understanding of Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2008 Findings from an ethnographic study identified dementia (i.e., Alzheimer’s disease) as an important but often overlooked issue within the Hmong American community. Elders with dementia often lived in the home of a married son who had children of his own.
Linda A. Gerdner
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“Die Another Day”: A qualitative analysis of Hmong experiences with kidney stones. [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2006 A chart review at a urological office revealed that Hmong patients present with higher rates of kidney stones, uric acid stones, and complications from kidney stones than non-Hmong patients.
Kathleen A. Culhane-Pera
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, 2018 This article consists of a book-and-DVD review and viewer’s guide to Hmong Songs of Memory: Traditional Secular and Sacred Hmong Music, a paired ethnographic publication on music and shamanism of Hmong villagers in Northern Laos and Thailand.
Amy Catlin-Jairazbhoy
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Recent Research and Publications on the Hmong: 1995-1998 [PDF]
, 1998 Annotated bibliography of Hmong related ...
Anne Frank
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Chao Fa Movies: The Transnational Production of Hmong American History and Identity [PDF]
, 2014 Films made by and for particular social and ethnic peoples can reveal a great deal about identity issues. Here, I examine the cultural production, the content, and the socio-cultural and political significance of three Chao Fa-inspired Hmong films ...
Ian G. Baird
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Cultural Identity In Post-Modern Society: Reflections on What is a Hmong? [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 1996 There is no easy answer to the question of what constitutes the cultural identity of a person or human group. When is someone a Hmong and what are the characteristics of such a person?
Gary Yia Lee
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A Photo Essay of the Hmong Experience at Wat Thamkrabok in Thailand [PDF]
, 2009 In this photo essay, I share photos and information I gathered from my two visits to the Hmong at Wat Thamkrabok in Thailand in 2004 and 2009. The July 2004 visit was a part of a Fulbright Hays Study Abroad Project, and the January 2009 visit was a part ...
Pao Lor
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Prevalence of Periodontal Disease in the Fresno Hmong Community [PDF]
, 2014 There has been no research conducted in the past or present to examine the dental health of the Hmong population in California. Having lived and emigrated from the hills of developing countries, such as Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand, where there are a lack
Mai Zong Her
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