Asian American Education: Acculturation, Literacy Development, and Learning (PB) Contributor(s): Park, Clara C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1593117221 ISBN-13: 9781593117221 Publisher: Information Age Publishing OUR PRICE: $52.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2007 Annotation: A comprehensive survey of seven major Asian-American groups that discusses the sociocultural and linguistic backgrounds of each. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Multicultural Education - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Education | Student Life & Student Affairs |
Dewey: 371.829 |
LCCN: 2007020523 |
Lexile Measure: 1350 |
Series: Research on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.73 lbs) 232 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This research anthology is the fourth volume in a series sponsored by the Special Interest Group Research on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans (SIGREAPA) of the American Educational Research Association and National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education. This series explores and explains the lived experiences of Asian and Americans as they acculturate to American schools, develop literacy, and claim their place in U.S. society, and blends the work of well established Asian American scholars with the voices of emerging researchers and examines in close detail important issues in Asian American education and socialization. Scholars and educational practitioners will find this book to be an invaluable and enlightening resource. |