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Borrero, Noah; Yeh, Christine – Urban Education, 2020
We explored the associations of collective self-esteem and parent educational practices with school engagement in a sample of 128 Samoan middle and high school students in an urban school district. Simultaneous regression analysis revealed that each of these independent variables contributed to significant variance in school engagement.…
Descriptors: Samoan Americans, Self Esteem, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Myers, Muriel – Anthropological Linguistics, 1978
Examines acculturation patterns in the language of Samoans in San Francisco. (AM)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anthropological Linguistics, Cultural Context, English
Office of Special Concerns (DHEW), Washington, DC. Office for Asian American Affairs. – 1977
This document is a study of the characteristics of selected Asian American communities in low-income urban areas and those populations' need for and use of health, education, and welfare services. Five groups in three cities were surveyed: the Chinese in New York City, the Philipinos in San Francisco, and the Japanese, Koreans and Samoans in Los…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Chinese Americans, Community Services, Educational Background