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Article: Chinese immigrant high school students' cultural interactions, acculturation, family obligations, language use, and social support.(Report)
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- Adolescence
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- December 22, 2008
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The Asian American population is the fastest growing racial group in the United States. Currently there are estimated to be 13.5 million Asian Americans living in the U.S., which comprises 5% of the total population (U.S. Census Bureau, 2004). About 63% of the Asian American population was born in Asia, and 11% of them are from China. Most Asian immigrants are families with children who settled in metropolitan areas such as New York and Los Angeles (U.S. Census Bureau, 2002). Although a growing numbers of Chinese immigrant students are attending urban public schools, little is known about the challenges they face as immigrants adapting to a new cultural environment (Yeh, ...
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