ERIC Number: ED286971
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1981
Pages: 50
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The Asian American Experience: A Special Report. Project R.E.A.C.H. Ethnic Perspectives Series.
Kan, Bettie Sing Luke
This workbook is a special report on Asian Americans, part of a series on ethnic perspectives. In three chapters, it covers Asian American culture, history, and immigration experiences. Study questions for recall and analysis of the text are presented at the end of each chapter. The following topics are covered: (1) the Chinese experience; (2) the Japanese experience; (3) the Pilipino experience; (4) the Indochinese experience; (5) titles and terms with special meanings to Asian Americans; (6) differences between Asian and European immigrants to the United States; (7) legislation concerning Asian Americans; (8) Asian culture and values; (9) solidarity among Asian Americans; and (10) educational and occupational accomplishments of Asian Americans. A seventeen-item bibliography and a timeline of Asian history are included. (VM)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Educational Attainment, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Stereotypes, Folk Culture, History, Immigrants, Racial Bias, Social Status
Arlington School District, 600 East 1st, Arlington, WA 98223 ($4.00; $15.00 for set of 4; $2.00 each when part of classroom adoption).
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner; Historical Materials
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Language: English
Sponsor: Western Washington Univ., Bellingham.
Authoring Institution: Arlington School District No. 16, WA.
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