Having lived in asia and now have family in asia i respect the cultures there but for me they can be very paternalistic. Not just within the home but also in the workplace.
Scandanavian countries take it to the other extreme and pretty much expect there children to grow up quickly and leave...
Hi Ms Ali
What you have described is not unusual for newly landed immigrants. This is a pettern that is long held and repeated over the decades. Same happened with my family who arrived from various war torn areas in the 40's and 50's and within a relatively short period of time had built up...
