Behind the ‘model minority’ myth: the Asian disadvantage
Behind the ‘model minority’ myth: the Asian disadvantage
- November 6, 2015
- A book by Jennifer Lee, sociology professor, is featured by the Asian Journal Nov.6, 2015
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From the Asian Journal:
High household incomes among Asian Americans can also be explained by “the fact that
some live in multi-generational homes with more than one person earning an income,”
said Jennifer Lee, a sociology professor at the University of California, Irvine,
and co-author of the book The Asian-American Achievement Paradox.
For the full story, please visit http://asianjournal.com/news/behind-the-model-minority-myth-the-asian-disadvantage/.
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