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Educational Disadvantages of Vietnamese Amerasians in Comparison to Vietnamese Peers Enroute to the United States.
Ronk, Donald E. – 1990
A study investigated the educational background of Vietnamese Amerasians and their Vietnamese peers in the Philippine Refugee Processing Center. Results indicate that Amerasians have significantly less education and a higher illiteracy rate than their peers, while half-siblings of Amerasians do not differ significantly in schooling from youth not…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Blacks, Comparative Analysis
Educational Level and Illiteracy Rates of Mothers and Step-Fathers of Vietnamese Amerasians Enroute to the United States.
Ronk, Donald E. – 1990
A study compared demographic and test data on the Vietnamese mothers or primary caregivers of Amerasian offspring (hereafter, Amerasian mothers) with those of non-Amerasian peers at the Philippine Refugee Processing Center. Eight hypotheses concerning the educational level, illiteracy rate, English language skills, husband's education, and…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Demography
A Discussion of "Presenting Problems" in Counseling Indochinese Refugee Adolescents Enroute to the U.S.
Ronk, Donald E. – 1990
Formal guidance and counseling cases have been opened on 397 Indochinese adolescents between 11.5 and 16.5 years of age since mid-1987 as they passed through the Philippines for 18 weeks of training in English as a Second Language, U.S. culture, and mathematics, preparatory to entering the United States and U.S. secondary schools. Demographic data…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Age Differences, Asian Americans