The academic achievement of Vietnamese American students: Ethnicity as social capital

Sociological Focus

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-16

  Bankston, Carl L ^a   Caldas, Stephen J ^a   Zhou, Min ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 85007839579     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.1997.10570679     Document Type: Article

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