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Demographics and Diversity of Asian American College Students
Author(s) -
Hune Shirley
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
new directions for student services
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0695
pISSN - 0164-7970
DOI - 10.1002/ss.35
Subject(s) - demographics , asian americans , diversity (politics) , immigration , student affairs , cultural diversity , higher education , population , ethnic group , medical education , psychology , demography , political science , medicine , sociology , anthropology , law
Abstract The author provides an overview of the Asian American population, its immigration patterns and trends, current demographics, and higher educational statistics and explains why student affairs professionals need to address the diversity of Asian American students if they are to be better served and supported.