Misrepresented Minority New Insights on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Their Implications for Higher Education

Name: Misrepresented Minority New Insights on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Their Implications for Higher Education
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ISBN: 9781579224691

ISBN-10: 1579224695

ISBN-13: 9781579224691

Edition: 2013

Authors: Samuel D. Â Museus, Dina C. Maramba, Robert T. Teranishi

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While Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are growing faster than any other racial group in the U.S., they are all but invisible in higher education, and generally ignored in the research literature, and thus greatly misrepresented and misunderstood.This book presents disaggregated data to unmask important academic achievement and other disparities within the population, and offers new insights that promote more authentic understandings of the realities masked by the designation of AAPI. In offering new perspectives, conceptual frameworks, and empirical research by seasoned and emerging scholars, this book both makes a significant contribution to the emerging knowledge base on…

Book details

List price: $42.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Stylus Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 7/18/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 370
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Introduction




Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A National Portrait of Growth, Diversity, and Inequality




Asian American and Pacific Islander Identity


Introduction




A Southeast Asian American Identity Model: Merging Theoretical Perspectives and Considering Intersecting Identities




To Be Mice or Men: Gender Identity and the Development of Masculinity Through Participation in Asian American Interest Fraternities




Racial Identity Construction Among Chinese American and Filipino American Undergraduates




Engaging Asian American and Pacific Islander Culture and Identity in Graduate Education




Naming Our Identity: Diverse Understandings of Asian Americanness and Student Development Research




The Role of Context, Critical Theory, and Counter-Narratives in Understanding Pacific Islander Indigeneity




The Diverse Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders


Introduction




Hybrid Faith, Hybrid Identities: Asian American Evangelical Christian Students on Campus




Campus Contexts and Hmong Students' Experiences Negotiating Identity and Higher Education




Intersections and Crossroads: A Counter-Story of an Undocumented Asian American College Student




Living The Legacy of '68: The Perspectives and Experiences of Asian American Student Activists




Negotiating the Complexities of Being Self-Identified as Both Asian American and Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual




Asian American and Pacific Islander Leaders in Higher Education


Introduction




Asian American and Pacific Islander Faculty and the Glass Ceiling in the Academy: Findings from the National Study of Postsecondary Faculty




From Revolving Doors and Chilly Climates to Creating Inclusive Environments for Pre-Tenure Asian American Faculty




Struggles for Professional and Intellectual Legitimacy: Experiences of Asian and Asian American Female Faculty Members




"Think About it as Decolonizing Our Minds": Spaces for Critical Race Pedagogy and Transformative Leadership Development




Beyond Representation: Confronting the New Frontier for Asian American Leadership




Selecting and Supporting Asian American and Pacific Islander Students in Higher Education



About the Editors and Contributors


Index