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[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Language Policy: Using The American Community Survey To Investigate Bilingualism And Biliteracy Among Immigrant Communities, Gerda De Klerk, Terrence G. Wiley
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Language Policy: Using The American Community Survey To Investigate Bilingualism And Biliteracy Among Immigrant Communities, Gerda De Klerk, Terrence G. Wiley
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
This article is a response to Mark Pfeifers Cambodian, Hmong, Lao and Vietnamese Americans in the 2005 American Community Survey and elaborates on the utility of the American Community Survey (ACS) for studying immigrant groups in the United States of America, and also compares the ACS to the U.S. Census. Neither the Census nor ACS questionnaire is structured to capture the language and literacy skills of immigrant communities in as far as these surveys only collect information about respondents oral language abilities, with a focus on English fluency. Direct, self-reported, and surrogate measures of literacy are discussed, with a proposal …
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Counseling/Psychology, Loan T. Phan
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Counseling/Psychology, Loan T. Phan
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
Response to Mark E. Pfeifer's featured article.
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Public Policy/Political Science, Sophal Ear
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Public Policy/Political Science, Sophal Ear
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
Response to Mark E. Pfeifer's featured article.
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Community Development, Linda Trinh Vo
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Community Development, Linda Trinh Vo
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
Response to Mark E. Pfeifer's featured article.
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Sociological Questions To Consider, Yang Sao Xiong
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Sociological Questions To Consider, Yang Sao Xiong
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
Response to Mark E. Pfeifer's featured article.
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Sociology: A Portrait Of Adaptation, Carl L. Bankston Iii
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Response - Sociology: A Portrait Of Adaptation, Carl L. Bankston Iii
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
Response to Mark E. Pfeifer's featured article.
[Special Issue On Sea Demographics] Featured Article: Cambodian, Hmong, Lao And Vietnamese-Americans In The 2005 American Community Survey, Mark Pfeifer
Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement
The figures included in this short article are from the 2005 American Community Survey (ACS) released by the U.S. Census Bureau in late 2006. The 2005 ACS data set involves estimates based on surveys distributed to only a subset of the U.S. population and is thus problematic in some respects. This concise article is intended to provide basic 2005 demographic, educational and socioeconomic data related to Cambodian, Hmong, Lao and Vietnamese in the United States. It is not intended as a comprehensive explanatory research paper of factors underlying contemporary demographic, educational, and socioeconomic trends in these four ethnic communities. These …