A Qualitative Study of the Long Term Impact of Welfare Reform on Cambodian American Families

Many Cambodian American families have struggled on the economic margins since their arrival to the U.S. in the 1980s. To raise families in poverty Cambodians created family survival strategies to buffer themselves against economic uncertainty and the vagaries of the social welfare system. They combi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karen Quintiliani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Purdue University Press 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
Online Access:http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/jsaaea/vol9/iss1/1/