Challenging the 'Asian Pacific American' Rubric: Social Constructions of Ethnic Identity Among Samoan Youth in Hawaii.

Presents a study which examined the identity constructions of Samoan adolescents that serve to perpetuate marginalization in the population, in order to illustrate the distinct differences between Pacific Island and Asian American youth. Definition of Asian American; Literature review; Method; Resu...

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Publicado en:Journal of Poverty Vol. 6; no. 4; pp. 43 - 63
Autores principales: Mayeda, David T., Okamoto, Scott K.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2002
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Sumario:Presents a study which examined the identity constructions of Samoan adolescents that serve to perpetuate marginalization in the population, in order to illustrate the distinct differences between Pacific Island and Asian American youth. Definition of Asian American; Literature review; Method; Results and discussion.