ERIC Number: ED428141
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1998
Pages: 163
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ISBN: ISBN-0-313-29762-2
ISSN: ISSN-1092-6364
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The Taiwanese Americans. The New Americans Series.
Ng, Franklin
Taiwanese Americans representing several different ethnic groups have become a prominent group in the growing Chinese immigrant population in the United States. Their community organization, cultural background, and adjustment to the United States are discussed in the following chapters: (1) "Introduction"; (2) "Coming to America"; (3) "Living in America"; and (4) "An Evolving Taiwanese American Identity." Appendixes discuss notable Taiwanese Americans and contain tables of information about immigrants. (Contains 11 tables and 91 references.) (SLD)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Chinese Americans, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Immigration
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Publication Type: Books
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Taiwan (Taipei)
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