{"id":36571,"date":"2014-05-31T02:30:13","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T02:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=36571"},"modified":"2014-05-31T02:30:13","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T02:30:13","slug":"understanding-hapa-identity-more-research-not-manifestos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=36571","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Hapa Identity: More Research, Not Manifestos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aapivoices.com\/hapa-research\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Understanding Hapa Identity: More Research, Not Manifestos<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aapivoices.com\" target=\"_blank\">AAPI Voices: Amplifying the voices of Asian Pacific America.<\/a><br \/>\n2014-05-29<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/d_lemi\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Danielle Lemi<\/strong><\/a>, Guest Columnist and doctoral student<br \/>\n<em>University of California, Riverside<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As more details about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=36506\" target=\"_blank\">tragic events at UC Santa Barbara<\/a> come to light, so too have <a href=\"http:\/\/s3.documentcloud.org\/documents\/1173619\/rodger-manifesto.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">details about Elliot Rodger<\/a>, particularly with respect to his racial background. In response, bloggers have begun discussing racial identity issues among <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=329\" target=\"_blank\"><em>hapas<\/em><\/a>, focusing heavily on issues of internalized racism or psychological problems because of supposed racial identity crises.<\/p>\n<p>But what does the research say?\u00a0 Do multiracial individuals have more mental health problems than those not identified as such?\u00a0 Early research that was poorly designed said yes, but more recent research indicates otherwise&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/aapivoices.com\/hapa-research\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding Hapa Identity: More Research, Not Manifestos AAPI Voices: Amplifying the voices of Asian Pacific America. 2014-05-29 Danielle Lemi, Guest Columnist and doctoral student University of California, Riverside As more details about the tragic events at UC Santa Barbara come to light, so too have details about Elliot Rodger, particularly with respect to his racial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16,125,8,20],"tags":[17424,17422,17423,286,274,17378,272],"class_list":["post-36571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-asia","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-aapi-voices","tag-aapi-voices-amplifying-the-voices-of-asian-pacific-america","tag-danielle-lemi","tag-diana-sanchez","tag-diana-t-sanchez","tag-elliot-rodger","tag-margaret-shih"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}