Halaevalu O Vakalahi
Biographic Data
| ID | 234428 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Halaevalu O Vakalahi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Halaevalu |
| FAMILY NAME | O Vakalahi |
| SIGNATURE | VAKALAHI H O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Meripa T. Godinet, PhD, is associate professor, Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawai’i, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822; e-mail: [email protected]. Halaevalu O. Vakalahi, PhD, is professor and dean, College of Health and Society, Hawai’i Pacific University, Kane’ohe, HI. Noreen Mokuau, DSW, is dean and professor, Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
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Conceptualizing Delinquency Among Samoan Adolescents
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Transnational Pacific Islanders
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Conceptualizing Delinquency Among Samoan Adolescents
Information about various ethnic groups, particularly Samoans, that evince high rates of juvenile crimes is surprisingly sparse. The existing information regarding delinquency suggests that Samoan adolescents appear in disproportionate numbers in the justice system and other social systems in the United States. Current research on delinquency tends to incorporate 2 or more theories as a way to account for varying influences on delinquency. An ana…
Transnational Pacific Islanders
The Pacific Islander American racial group is smaller in terms of numbers relative to other racial groups and yet one of the fastest-growing in the United States. The complexity of their lives exceeds the implications of such small numbers, yet it reflects the contribution of their transnational ties and relationships in the Pacific and increasing multiple cultural identities as Pacific Islander Americans. Although this identity provides potentia…
Ethnic group (2 works) · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work)