Role of Family, Culture, and Peers in the Success of First-Generation Cambodian American College Students

Cambodian American college students are often overlooked in academe because of the model minority myth. The stereotype overshadows the challenges and heterogeneity in the Asian American and Pacific Islander population. This exploratory study examined the experiences of 13 first-generation Cambodian...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Tang, Simon Kim, Don Haviland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Purdue University Press 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
Online Access:http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/jsaaea/vol8/iss1/2/