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Nguyen, Annie T. – Multicultural Perspectives, 2014
In this article, author Annie Nguyen describes her personal encounters with the "Model Minority Myth" as a young Vietnamese American in a doctoral program. This myth assumes that all Asian Americans are inherently smart and high achieving, which is problematic when in fact there are many Asian American individuals who perform poorly.…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Diversity, Asian American Students
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Nadal, Kevin L. – Multicultural Perspectives, 2008
This article outlines the experiences of Filipino Americans in early and secondary education. By recognizing the deficiencies in educational attainment of Filipino American youth, the article explores psychosocial factors that contribute to Filipino Americans' academic experiences. Recommendations are included for educators to provide a…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Stress Variables, Self Concept, Asian Culture