In ethnically diverse school contexts, values from multiple cultures might influence adolescents' attitudes and behaviors. This study developed scales to assess cultural values among Southern California 6'-grade adolescents (N=2281) and evaluated the associations between values and smoking. The scales assessed values salient in many Hispanic and Asian cultures: Respect for Adults (e.g., filial ...

This paper explains the meaning of istitha'ah in interpretation al-Azhar and its relevance to implementation Indonesian pilgrimage during Covid-19 pandemic. research is library research, using methodology maudhu'I interpretation. The primary source this book Tafsir Al-Azhar written by Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah published Nurul Islam Foundation Jakarta 1982. study found that provision piety...

Grandparents are family members and form an important element of the extended family. In traditional cultures, grandparents often have a direct and clear role in relation to the care and nurture of children. This has tended to be lost with the development of the nuclear family. In cases where the parents are not willing or unable to provide adequate care for their children, grandparents may tak...

This paper was prepared for publication after the death of the author by T. Lewis, M.Sc. Professor R. A. Milne, F.R.S., has also seen the manuscript and makes the following observation: “ This paper should be published not only as an act of piety in Schott’s memory, but because it is done with intense care and skill and is throughout critical. Quantum physicists of the type who write the fashio...

This article explores young Chinese women’s attitudes to and practices of filial piety in northern China. It applies the concept of ‘family practices’ and ‘displaying family’ to the Chinese context through the link between xiao and mianzi. Drawing upon indepth interviews with 34 young mothers, I analyse their narratives to explain how and why filial obligations to their ageing parents matter to...

Similar to many other countries worldwide, Vietnam is facing a challenge of an ageing population. This challenge is even more difficult to overcome because Vietnam is a developing country lacking an established aged care infrastructure and system. Many aspects of aged care have largely been relied on families of aged people due to a strong influence of Confucian philosophy. Looking after aged p...

The authors examined changing attitudes about filial piety, or xiao, using data from intensive interviews with 20 elderly residents, 14 family members, and 9 staff members in Nanjing, China. The findings reveal that respondents interpreted the notion of xiao in terms of their own social worlds and on the basis of their own social locations and contexts. The increasing unavailability of adult ch...

This article reviews an emerging literature examining the effects of familism across childhood and adolescence. Familism has been described as a Latino cultural value that emphasizes obligation, filial piety, family support and obedience, and its effects have been documented as primarily protective across childhood and adolescence. This review seeks to organize and critique existing research us...