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Hsia, Jayjia – 1985
College attendance patterns, areas of study, and abilities of Asian Americans are considered. Asian Americans pursue higher education at somewhat higher rates than average, and the rate is increasing. They concentrate in business, the physical sciences, and engineering in greater than expected numbers in comparison with the general student…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Academic Aptitude, Aptitude Tests, Asian Americans
Download full textHsia, Jayjia – 1981
This review of research on Asian American performance on cognitive measures (especially in comparison with the performance of whites) covers studies of intelligence test performance, academic ability, aptitude and achievement, cognitive style, and career paths (as influenced by cognitive abilities) among young children, elementary and secondary…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Tests, Asian Americans, Bilingualism
