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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Asian American students"”.
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Relevant Activism: Contexts, Challenges, and Possibilities for Asian American Students
… how twelve undergraduate and graduate Asian American student activists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign experienced racialization; negotiated the expectations of external campus groups and institutional forces; and engaged the process of becoming ""Asian Americanized."" …
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Southeast Asian American Students’ Perspectives on Influences that Lead to High School Dropout
… in the U.S. without a clear solution. Southeast Asian American (SEAA) is a population with significantly disproportionate high school dropout rates and one of the lowest enrollment rates in higher education. This study seeks to challenge the notion that “all” Asians are high-achieving by …
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Model Minority Mismatch: Exploring the Community College Experience and Persistence of Southeast Asian American Students
… to investigate the relationship of Southeast Asian American student involvement and persistence in urban community colleges of Illinois. There are large gaps in research regarding the academic struggles of Southeast Asian American students because most data concerning Asian Americans is …
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Teacher Perception of Asian American Students as Model Minority in STEM: Does Having Multicultural Perspective Help?
Background: In the United States, Asian Americans are often stereotyped as “model minorities” who are naturally proficient in STEM fields. While this stereotype may appear positive, it can obscure the diverse experiences of Asian American students, including those who face academic challenges or …
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Racial identity development and leadership development among Asian American students in ethnic-identity based organizations : a case study
<p>This thesis explored how involvement in Asian ethnic-identity based organizations affected stud~nts' racial identity development and leadership development. There were five Asian ethnic-identity based organizations in this study; each organization served as a case and together created a …
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A Structural Model of Leadership Self-Efficacy for Asian American Students: Examining Influences of Collective Racial Esteem and Resilience
… resilience on LSE for a diverse sample of 2,223 Asian American college students, using data from the Multi-Institutional Study of Leadership, a national survey of college outcomes. Structural equation modeling was used to explore the relationship between CRE and Resilience, as well as …
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"(Un)seen and (un)heard: the struggle for Asian American ""minority"" recognition at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1968-1997"
"Are Asian American college students ""minorities""? Using a measure of statistical parity of a student body compared to a state's demographics, Asian Americans have often been excluded from minority student status because they are ""overrepresented."" As a result, universities overlook their need …
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Becoming, learning, and belonging: A Qualitative study on Asian American alumni reflections on high social racial identity formation, Asian American curriculum, and building community
… study on the high school experience of Asian American students. Asian American alumni from a magnet high school located in a large Midwest city reflect on and share their experiences navigating high school. Through semi-structured interviews and thematic analysis, this research examines …
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Differences in the. Reading and Mathematics Achievement between Asian American and Non Asian American Children
… for the achievement or overachievement of Asian Americans are often conflicting and subject to debate among researchers. Four major theories for this achievement are explored in the review of literature. One of these theories concerns the idea that Asian American's beliefs are the result of …
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Campus Climate, Racial Threat, and the Model Minority Stereotype: Asian Americans on a College Campus Following Sensational Crimes
This study measures the campus climate for Asian Americans on a college campus before and after tragic events, and places it in the context of what is known about the social location of Asian American students nationally. Using a multi-method approach, including in-depth interviews supplemented by …
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The Effects of Asian American Studies on Asian American College Students' Psychological Functioning
Because Asian American college students are commonly perceived to be highly achieving and functioning, psychosocial outcomes other than academic achievements are understudied. Nonetheless, stereotypes and racism have consistently been shown to be detrimental to Asian American students' …
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Interrogating Whiteness in Graduate Education Culture: A Phenomenological Exploration of Southeast Asian American Graduate Student Experiences
… the graduate education experiences of Southeast Asian American students in the United States. This study explores two research questions. 1) How do Southeast Asian American graduate students describe their graduate education? 2) How do Southeast Asian American graduate students describe concepts …
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Asian American college students' mathematics success and the model minority stereotype
… aggregated reports of academic excellence of Asian American students as a whole, compared to students from other ethnic groups offers compelling evidence that Asian Americans are more academically successful than their ethnic counterparts, particularly in the area of mathematics. These …
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The Overidentification of Autism in Asian American Student Populations
Background: Students identified with disabilities have lower academic outcomes, decreased interaction with peers who do not have disabilities, and decreased postsecondary outcomes compared with peers who do not have disabilities. Educators must constantly work to ensure that identification of …
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“Leadership Means Moving A Community Forward”: Asian American Community College Students And Critical Leadership Praxis
<p>Asian Americans are underrepresented in both formal leadership positions and leadership research (Foldy & Ospina, 2009) and rarely are Asian Americans viewed as leaders, activists, or agents of social change. Leadership development programs, particularly those focused on social and racial …
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Evaluating Technology Delivered Repeated Reading with Diverse Learners
… test used to evaluate the reading performance of students. The transition to virtual learning amidst COVID-19 impacted the reading performance among diverse students. The Nation’s report card indicated that 83% of Hispanic/Black and 44% of Asian American students struggled with reading fluency. …
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Asian American identity in the collegiate music school setting
… study was to examine the experiences of three Asian American students in a collegiate music school setting. Semi-structured interviews were utilized to discuss how their families influenced their decision of pursue a career in music and how they might have experienced discrimination, both …
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Racial Identity and Belonging Among Asian American Undergraduate Students in the Midwest
<p>Asian American students are often deemed overrepresented in higher education, leading to inequities in admissions, scholarships, and student support. This perception feeds and is fed by the model minority stereotype, which characterizes Asian Americans as hard-working and high-achieving and …
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The Vernacular of Whiteness: The Racial Position of Asian and Asian Americans in Upholding the U.S. as a White Supremacist Empire
… theorize a critical perspective on the role that Asian and Asian Americans play as transnational racial actors in upholding the dominant racial ideology today; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). This is central to the global, transnational racial order that structures a racially affective …
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