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Download full textWilson, Craig – 1994
It is argued that high academic achievement among Vietnamese refugee and immigrant students is, in some part, the reflection of a survival strategy that has been employed over centuries of Vietnamese confrontations with more powerful peoples. Historical circumstances have reinforced a Vietnamese belief that a causal link exists between the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Asian Americans, Asian History
Pikcunas, Diane D. – 1986
A study was made of early childhood practices among Asian populations to meet the information needs of public school in the United States which serve students ethnically Asian. The focus of the report is on the demographic nature of the Asian population, the cultural characteristics of the most frequent subgroups of Asian-Americans, and the impact…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Child Rearing, Chinese Americans, Cultural Influences
