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Walker, Wendy D. – 1988
Despite the myth of Asian academic success, there is a distinction between the educational background and academic achievements of immigrant and refugee children from literate, urban, western-influenced backgrounds, and refugee children from pre-literate, rural cultures that are uninfluenced by Western technology and education. This is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Cultural Differences, Educational Attainment