BUSSW’s Professor Hahm and Dr. Liu of Brigham & Women’s Hospital seek 1,000 young adults to participate in study BUSSW professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm is launching a new research project documenting the physical and emotional experiences of young adults during the Covid-19 pandemic. CARES: The Covid-19 Adult Resilience Experiences Study will use survey results from 1,000 young […]
Boston University School of Social Work’s Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health (CISWH) announces the funding and launch of a new pilot research project, Epi AWARE, to investigate the relationship between stress and physical health in Asian American women. Epi AWARE will assess Asian American women’s experiences of childhood trauma, perceived racism, and stressors related […]
4 stressors contributing to poor mental health in Asian American students Statistically, Asian American adolescents experience depression and anxiety more commonly than white, Latinx, and African American teens. Asian Americans are also among the least likely to ask for help, says Hyeouk Chris Hahm, Ph.D., BU School of Social Work associate professor and chair of […]
Associate Professor Dr. Hyeouk “Chris” Hahm participates in a first-of-its-kind panel discussion on the “model minority” myth at the Massachusetts State House this week. The event, hosted by the House Asian Caucus and State Representative Tackey Chan, will address the effects and perpetuation of the “model minority” myth and outline strategies for combatting the stereotype. Dr. […]