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Download full textAscher, Carol – 1989
This digest reviews the issues of identity and adjustment faced by adolescent Southeast Asian refugees in the United States. Most teenagers from all the Southeast Asian ethnic groups have adopted the dress, hairstyles, and manners of American teenagers, yet their ethnic identity remains strong and specific. This is particularly true for refugees…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents
