Many researchers have been interested in the investigation of the relationships between abstract constructs believed to affect human thought, emotion, and behavior. Studies of constructs such as values and attitude or values and behavior have provided insight into how humans per…
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While South Asians are among the fastest growing immigrant groups in the country, there is a dearth of empirically based research on their identity and intergroup relations. This dissertation examines racial, ethnic, and religious identity, intergroup attitudes and relations, an…
This dissertation examines intra-immigrant group similarities and differences in migration and settlement experiences, taking two south Asian subgroups in Toronto---Indian Bengalis and Bangladeshis---as a case study. The research contributes theoretically and empirically to thre…
There is little research available on Asian-Indians' attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help. Further, little research is available that addresses theoretical approaches that may be effective in reducing the stigma associated with psychological help in working w…
This explorative study of fifty-nine Asian Indian women assesses the relationship between the clinical symptoms of grief culturally prescribed mourning rituals. Three questionnaires were utilized to collect data: General Information Questionnaire, Grief Experience Inventory (GEI…
This study analyzes competing moral discourses and constitutional options during the period of political transition from apartheid to democracy in South Africa from 1990 to 1994 and, specifically, contested visions of the future just society and the place of Indian South African…
This hermeneutical phenomenological research study, using two rounds of semi-structured open ended interviews and focus group data, described the lived experience of Muslim Pakistani and Indian students in their New York school system experience. The purpose of this study was to…