Descriptor
| Educationally Disadvantaged | 2 |
| Student Problems | 2 |
| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Academic Failure | 1 |
| Acculturation | 1 |
| Adjustment (to Environment) | 1 |
| Adult Students | 1 |
| Alienation | 1 |
| Asian Americans | 1 |
| Case Studies | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Publication Type
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| California | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Hunter, Russell; Sheldon, M. Stephen – 1981
As the fourth in a series of reports on a longitudinal study of over 7,000 students who entered 15 California community colleges in Fall 1978, this eight-chapter report profiles the students as of Spring 1980 in terms of: (1) demography, academic progress, and employment status; and (2) their distribution among 18 "prototypes," defined…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Students, College Role, College Transfer Students
Trueba, Henry T.; And Others – 1990
During the last century, groups of Hmong people moved from southern China into Indochina, and, as war refugees, about 90,000 have come to the United States in recent years. This book examines the alienation and cultural conflicts faced at school by the children of a small group of Hmong (roughly 426 individuals in 90 households) who have settled…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Alienation
