The Misrepresented Minority: New Insights on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and the Implications for Higher Education
By Unknown Author.
Description
While Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are growing faster than any other racial group in the U.S., they are all but invisible in higher education, and generally ignored in the research literature, and thus greatly misrepresented and misunderstood.This book presents disaggregated data to unmask important academic achievement and other disparities within the population, and offers new insights that promote more authentic understandings of the realities masked by the designation of AAPI. In offering new perspectives, conceptual frameworks, and empirical research by seasoned and em...
ISBN(s)
1579224695, 9781579224691