Group 3 Effects on Mental Health

Katherine Lee, Natalie Kim, Remy Choi, Justin Lee, Jonathan Lee, and Kyle Yoon

This group discussed the effects on the mental health of Korean Americans. They describe the concept of tiger parenting and how this parenting style can lead to stress, pressure, and negative effects on mental health of their children. They also discuss how environmental factors can play a role in one's happiness. Other factors explored were SES Socioeconomic status, conformity pressure, academic achievement, and self perception.