Asian Adolescents In The West »

Paul A.S. Ghuman Ph.D, D.Litt, C.Psychol, FBPsS, is Professor of Education at the University of Wales, Aberstwyth, Wales.

This book looks at the inter-ethnic relations, racial prejudice, gender equality, the development of ethnic identity; bilingualism; the practice of home religion; and scholastic achievement and adjustment. Its aim it to provide an up-to-date picture of the situation of South Asian and Chinese adolescents living in the UK today.

1. Introduction.

2. First Generation: religion, value orientations and gender issues.

3. Adolescents of the Second and Third Generation.

4. Ethnic Identity, Acculturation and Self-Image.

5. Schools and Asian Young People.

6. Reflections and Implications.