Struggling to be heard : the unmet needs of Asian Pacific American children / edited by Valerie Ooka Pang, Li-Rong Lilly Cheng.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:SUNY series, social context of education.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Pang, Valerie Ooka, 1950-
Cheng, Li-Rong Lilly
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [1998], ©1998.
Series:SUNY series, social context of education.
Subjects:
Electronic books.
Asian Americans > Education > Social aspects > Case studies.
Pacific Islander Americans > Education > Social aspects > Case studies.
Educational anthropology > United States > Case studies.
Multicultural education > United States > Case studies.
Genre:
Case studies.
Electronic books.
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Physical Description:xv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction : the quest for concepts, competence, and connections : the education of Asian Pacific American children / Valerie Ooka Pang and Li-Rong Lilly Cheng
  • Who are Chinese American, Japanese American, and Korean American children? cultural profiles / Brian P. Leung
  • Filipino American students : actively carving a sense of identity / Penelope V. Flores
  • Behind the smiles : the true heart of southeast Asian American children / MyLuong T. Tran
  • Becoming American : coping strategies of Asian Pacific American children / Russell L. Young
  • Mental health issues concerning Asian Pacific American children / Chi-Ah Chun and Stanley Sue
  • Characteristics of southeast Asian delinquents : toward an understanding / Kenji Ima and Jean Nidorf
  • Beyond multiculturalism : cultural translators make it happen / Li-Rong Lilly Cheng
  • Linda Vista Elementary story : where diversity is the mainstream / Adel Nadeau
  • Asian American and Pacific Islander American families with disabilities : a current view / Addison Watanabe
  • Legacy : creating a knowledge base on Filipino Americans / Fred Cordova
  • Language assessment and instructional strategies for limited English proficient Asian and Pacific Islander American children / Li-Rong Lilly Cheng
  • Meeting the instructional needs of Chinese American and Asian English language development and at-risk students / Grace Fung
  • Educating Asian newcomer secondary students : four case studies of schools / Kenji Ima
  • "We could shape it" : organizing for Asian Pacific American student empowerment / Peter Nien-chu Kiang
  • Educating the whole child : implications for teachers / Valerie Ooka Pang
  • Creating positive Asian American images on Sesame Street / Valeria Lovelace.