Online Research Library

Hmong &
Southeast Asian
American Studies
The Hmong Studies Internet Resource Center provides this library of articles for informational purposes. All
opinions expressed in any of the articles are solely those of the author

Publications Produced by the Hmong Studies Internet Resource Center, Hmong Cultural
Center (St. Paul) and/or submitted by Contributors

Hmong Studies Journal Full-Text Articles 1996-2008

(2008). Generation and Gender Roles in Hmong Society by Kou Yang (Part 1)

(2008). Generation and Gender Roles in Hmong Society by Kou Yang (Part 2)

(2008). A Bibliographic Guide to Recent Hmong Studies Research 2005-2008 by Mark E. Pfeifer.

(2008). “Cambodian, Hmong, Lao and Vietnamese Americans in the 2005 American Survey.”
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement, 3: 1-21 by Mark E. Pfeifer.  

2006 American Community Survey Southeast Asian American Profiles (November 2007)

Hmong 101 Presentation for Health Care Professionals from Hmong Cultural Center
(November 2007)

Hmong 101 Presentation from Hmong Cultural Center (Updated October 2007)

"An Overview of Recent Developments in Hmong-American and Lao-American Studies
Research." Presentation at the 2nd International  Conference on Lao Studies, Arizona State
University, May 4, 2007.

"Recent Research in Hmong Studies: Presentations from the Hmong Studies Journal, Volume
7", April 13, 2007, Hmong National Conference, Detroit, Michigan

(2007). "Cambodian-American Socioeconomic Profile." Asian American Press Newspaper,
February 16, 2007.

(2007). "Lao-American Socioeconomic Profile." Asian American Press Newspaper, February 9,
2007.

(2007). "Vietnamese-American Socioeconomic Profile." Asian American Press Newspaper,
February 2, 2007.

(2007). "Hmong-American Socioeconomic Profile." Asian American Press Newspaper,
January 26, 2007.

(2007). "An Overview of the Hmong Studies Journal and Its Contribution to Scholarship
Related to Hmong."Presentation at the Hmong National Conference, Detroit Michigan, April 13,
2007. (French Translation by Olivier Tisserant)

(2007). "An Overview of Recent Developments in Hmong-American and Lao-American Studies
Research." Presentation at the 2nd International  Conference on Lao Studies, Arizona State
University, May 4, 2007. (French Translation by Olivier Tisserant)

(2006). "U.S. Census Releases 2005 American Community Survey data for Southeast Asian
Americans." Asian American Press Newspaper, October 28, 2006.

Resources for a Dialogue on Hmong Studies: Panel Presentation at the University of
Wisconsin-Eau Claire, April 11, 2006

General Interest Hmong Resources Presentation

Resources for a Dialogue on Hmong Studies: Panel Presentation at the University of
Wisconsin-Eau Claire, April 11, 2006 (French Translation by Olivier Tisserant)

Hmong 101 Presentation (Hmong Cultural Center) (French Translation by Olivier Tisserant)

General Interest Hmong Resources Presentation (French Translation by Olivier Tisserant)

(2004) 2000 Hmong Census Publication (Hmong Cultural Center and Hmong National
Development)

The State of Hmong-American Studies (Bibliographic Essay) by Mark E. Pfeifer PDF File
Reader Required to View

Hmong-Related Research: Past, Present, and Future Directions (Bibliographic Essay) by Mark
E. Pfeifer

Hmong Studies Scholars Respond to NY Times Article ("Hmong Hunter Said to be a Shaman")

Hmong Journey for Freedom by Mai Xiong, EdD

The Moral Dilemma of Right vs. Right: Moral Leadership in the Study of U.S.-Lao Normal Trade
Relations and Human Rights Issues by Mai Moua, M.A.M.

Handbook for Teaching Hmong-Speaking Students (1989)(from Southeast Asia Community
Resource Center, Rancho, Cordova, CA)(PDF Publication)


Classic Hmong Studies Publications from the Refugee Educator's Network Website

Barney, Meo of Xieng Khouang Province (Laos Paper No. 13) PDF 5mb

Bernatzik 1970, Akha and Miao: Problems of Applied Ethnography (PDF)

Bertrais 1978, Dictionnaire Hmong-Francais PDF 20mb

Bertrais 1985, Dab Neeg Phau Ib (Hmong Folktales) PDF 4mb

Bliatout, Hmong Sudden Unexpected Nocturnal Death Syndrome, PDF 4 mb

Boyes 1989, A Life Apart Viewed from the Hills PDF 5mb

Catlin 1980, Music of the Hmong, Singing Voices and Talking Reeds PDF 5mb

Cooper 1991, The Hmong PDF 30mb

Downing 1982, Hmong in the West: Observations and Reports PDF 11mb

Downing 1986, Hmong in Transition PDF 16mb

Finkle 1985, Hmong Recipe Cook Book PDF 1mb

Garnier, Further Travels in Laos and Yunnan, PDF 18mb

Geddes 1976, Migrants of the Mountains PDF 15mb

Graham, Songs and Stories of the Ch'uan Miao PDF 24mb

Harmand, Laos and Hilltribes of Indochina, PDF 27mb

Heimbach 1969, White Hmong English Dictionary PDF 13mb

Lemoine 1993, L'Initiation du Mort Chez les Hmong PDF 6mb

Lemoine 1972, Un Village Hmong Vert du Haut Laos PDF 17mb

Leepreecha, 1994 Hmong Proverbs PDF 1mb

Lyman 1974, Dictionary of Mong Njua PDF13mb

Mottin 1980, History of the Hmong PDF 6mb

Mottin 1980, Elements de Grammaire Hmong PDF 6mb

Pfaff 1995, Hmong in America: Journey from a Secret War PDF 49mb

Roberts 1967, Area Handbook for Laos PDF 15mb

Schanche, 1970 Mister Pop, PDF 12mb

Strecker 1986, White Hmong Dialogues PDF 1mb

USAF, Plans and Policies in Laos, PDF 3mb

Vang 1988, English Hmong Bilingual Glossary of School Terminology PDF 3mb

Vang 1987, Hmong Alphabet Pre-Primer for Learning Vowels (Pahawh) PDF 1mb

Vang 1987, Learn How to Read Hmong (Pahawh) PDF 11mb

Vang and Lewis, 1986 Hmong in Thailand, PDF 29mb

Villa 1982, Primary Word Book (Hmong English) PDF 2mb

Viravong 1964, History of Laos PDF 7mb

White 1983, Showing the Way: A Hmong Initiation of the Dead PDF 1mb

Young 1962, Hilltribes of Northern Thailand PDF 6mb  


Hmong-Related Theses online from University of Wisconsin-Stout

The Vietnam War: Two Hmong Soldiers’ Personal Experience in the Secret War. Lor, Gjinn.
2008. Stout Thesis Collection.

Wisconsin Hmong Experiences with Hemodialysis. Krueger, Linda. 2007. Stout Thesis
Collection.

The Relationship of Hmong Students’ Ethnic Identity Development to Self-Esteem and
Academic Achievement. Sechrist, Zachary S. 2007. Stout Thesis Collection.

Hmong parents’ attitudes, perceptions of disability, and expectations of children with
disabilitites a qualitative study of its impact on academic performance. Xiong, Mao.  2007.
Stout Thesis Collection.

Perceptions and knowledge of Hmong high school students regarding mental health. Secrist,
Zachary S. 2006. Stout Thesis Collection.

Perceptions and knowledge that 7th and 8th grade Hmong students have of school guidance
programs. Sherman, Ryan. 2004. Stout Thesis Collection.

Factors leading Hmong youths to join gangs. Lor, Kevin C. 2003.Stout Thesis Collection.

The Hmong culture kinship, marriage & family systems. Moua, Teng. 2003. Stout Thesis
Collection.

A qualitative study examining the effects of polygyny on Hmong individuals who had been
raised in polygynous households. Yang, Manee. 2003. Stout Thesis Collection.

Across the ocean the impact of immigration on Hmong women. Lo, Kaying. 2002. Stout Thesis
Collection.

Combating racism, bigotry, and prejudice preliminary research for development of an oral
history CD on the cultural heritage of Hmong Americans Plan B paper. Her, Kennedee. Stout
Thesis Collection.

Hmong family processes and their impact on Hmong adolescents' delinquent behaviors a
correlational study. Xiong, Shanie. 2002. Stout Thesis Collection.

Hmong students at UW-Stout factors influencing attendance and retention in a post
secondary institution. Crevier, Melissa. 2002. Stout Thesis Collection.

Hmong students' personal adjustment in American culture. Shi, Li. 2001. Stout Thesis
Collection.

The Hmong a human resource transition. Dirks, Suzanne C. 2000. Stout Thesis Collection.

Hmong parent education and involvement and its impact on children a correlational study.
Bondioli, Christopher A. 2000. Stout Thesis Collection.

Hmong parents' perceptions toward their children's education in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Thao, Dang. 2000. Stout Thesis Collection.

Perception of early marriage and future educational goals attainment for Hmong female
adolescents. Vue, Mana. 2000. Stout Thesis Collection.

The availability of adequate educational support programs for Southeast Asians as English as
a second language students in Wausau East High School. Vang, Frank Chua. 1999. Stout
Thesis Collection.

An examination of gangs in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and the community's racial perception of
gangs. Higgins, Mary Beth and Ka Vang. 1999. Stout Thesis Collection.

Hmong youth attitudes toward early marriage. Vue, Chuesee. 1999. Stout Thesis Collection.

An investigation of Hmong students' performance on four standardized cognitive ability
measures. Preston, Jodi. 1999. Stout Thesis Collection.

Obstacles Hmong students face in going on to higher education. Xiong, Jennifer. 1999. Stout
Thesis Collection.

English proficiency level correlated with cumulative grade point average for selected
Southeast Asian students by gender, grade level, and birthplace. Marsh, Debra M. 1998. Stout
Thesis Collection.

Hmong high school students' attitudes and aspirations toward education. Lo, Xiong A. 1998.
Stout Thesis Collection.

Hmong parents attitude and perception toward Hmong juvenile delinquency in America. Vang,
Tou K. 1998. Stout Thesis Collection.

Hmong perception and behaviors regarding shamanic practice and western medicine. Vang,
See J. 1998. Stout Thesis Collection.

Parental influences and academic success of Hmong adolescent students is there a
relationship? Lor, Song. 1998. Stout Thesis Collection.

The relationship between crime and depression within the Wausau area Hmong youth
community. Yang, Tong S. 1998. Stout Thesis Collection.

Where they are now the second follow-up study of the 1992 college-bound Hmong graduates.
Xiong, Youa. 1998. Stout Thesis Collection.


Other Online Publications Related to Hmong Studies

Field Guide to Hmong Culture. Dia Cha, Mai Zong Vue, Steve Carmen (Madison Children's
Museum), 2004.

Center for Applied Linguistics (2004). The Hmong: An Introduction to their History and Culture

Eldridge, Margaret Ursula. (2008). "New Mountain, New River, New Home? The Tasmanian
Hmong." M.S. Thesis, University of Tasmania.


Other Websites with Research Publications Related to Hmong Studies

Dr. Gary Yia Lee's Website

Dr. Kao-Ly Yang's Website

Dr. Dia Cha's Website

Nick Poss's Website

Other Publications Related to Southeast Asian American Studies

Handbook for Teaching Lao-Speaking Students (From Southeast Asia Community Resource
Center, Rancho Cordova, CA)(PDF Publication)

Cambodia:Cultural Background for ESOL Teachers by Tuong Hung Nguyen

Thailand:Cultural Background for ESL/EFL Teachers by Tuong Hung Nguyen

U.S. Census Releases 2005 American Community Survey data for Southeast Asian Americans
by Mark E. Pfeifer

Settlement Patterns of 4 Major Indochinese Groups in U.S. by Mark E. Pfeifer

U.S. Census 2000: Cambodian Residential Distribution by Mark E. Pfeifer

U.S. Census 2000: Lao Residential Distribution by Mark E. Pfeifer

U.S. Census 2000: An Overview of National and Regional Trends in Vietnamese Residential
Distribution by Mark E. Pfeifer

Vietnamese Studies Internet Resource Center Online Library Full-Text Articles


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