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Chhuon, Vichet; Kyratzis, Amy; Hudley, Cynthia – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2010
This article uses a life story framework (Linde, 1993) to examine the educational experiences of Cambodian American women college students. The literature suggests that Cambodian American female students experience particular educational challenges related to the gendered expectations of their cultural group. Two main themes emerged from analyses…
Descriptors: Cambodians, Females, Educational Experience, Biographies
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Chhuon, Vichet; Hudley, Cynthia; Brenner, Mary E.; Macias, Roseanne – Urban Education, 2010
Educational policy usually overlooks Cambodian American students as a unique ethnic group, attending instead to the positive statistics that aggregate Asian American students into a single group of successful students. Through ethnographic interviews, this article examines how successful Cambodian American students interpreted values from their…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Cambodians, Ethnic Groups, Immigrants
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Chhuon, Vichet; Hudley, Cynthia – Journal of College Student Development, 2008
The current article examines the experiences of successful Cambodian American students as a unique ethnic group to understand their patterns of social and academic college integration. Cambodian American students' sense of academic belonging related closely to perceptions of personal connections. Our data suggest that integration into the campus…
Descriptors: College Students, Cambodians, Ethnic Groups, Asian American Students