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  1. Asian American Women And Racialized Femininities: “Doing” Gender across Cultural Worlds.Denise L. Johnson & Karen D. Pyke - 2003 - Gender and Society 17 (1):33-53.
    Integrating race and gender in a social constructionist framework, the authors examine the way that second-generation Asian American young women describe doing gender across ethnic and mainstream settings, as well as their assumptions about the nature of Asian and white femininities. This analysis of interviews with 100 daughters of Korean and Vietnamese immigrants finds that respondents narratively construct Asian and Asian American cultural worlds as quintessentially and uniformly patriarchal and fully resistant to change. In contradistinction, mainstream white America is constructed (...)
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  • The gender ideology of ‘Wise Mother and Good Wife’ and Korean immigrant women’s adjustment in the United States.You Jung Seo, Charissa S. L. Cheah & Hyun Su Cho - 2020 - Nursing Inquiry 27 (4):e12357.
    The notion of ‘wise mother and good wife (WMGW)’ (Hyonmo Yangcho) is the traditional idealized image of Korean womanhood as one who serves her country and others through her roles as a mother and wife. This ideology may continue to have some significance in the lives of many first‐generation Korean immigrant women, but its potential role in the adjustment challenges these women may face while acculturating to the immigrant context in the United States has received little attention. In this paper, (...)
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