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Download full textFix, Michael; Zimmermann, Wendy; Passel, Jeffrey S. – 2001
This paper examines the assimilation of immigrant families in the United States. Chapter 1, "Introduction," reviews basic issues. Chapter 2, "Why Discuss the Integration of Immigrant Families?" examines such issues as continuing mismatches between immigration and immigrant policies, population dispersal, the shifting political…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Family (Sociological Unit), Federal Government, Financial Support
Peer reviewedArias, M. Beatriz – American Journal of Education, 1986
Summarizes current data available on the educational attainment of precollegiate Hispanic students. Reviews factors contributing to the heterogeneity of Latino and the educational implications of the demographic changes of the last 20 years. The increasing residential segregation of Mexican-Americans and Puerto Ricans promotes linguistic isolation…
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Attainment, High School Students, Hispanic American Students
