An Exploratory Study of College Choice for Southeast Asian American Students

The study of college choice among all students continues to be crucial in higher education. More importantly, a critical examination of understanding the influences of college choice for ethnically diverse groups may provide better guidance for colleges and universities particularly in increasing an...

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Published inJournal of student affairs research and practice Vol. 55; no. 2; pp. 155 - 166
Main Authors Maramba, Dina C, Palmer, Robert T, Kang, Hyeyoung, Yull, Denise
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Routledge 03.04.2018
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects
Asian American Students
Asian Americans
College Choice
College Students
Counselor Role
Ethnic Groups
Family Role
Guidance
Interviews
Observation
Pacific Islanders
Qualitative Research
Student Diversity
Teacher Influence
Teacher Student Relationship
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Summary:The study of college choice among all students continues to be crucial in higher education. More importantly, a critical examination of understanding the influences of college choice for ethnically diverse groups may provide better guidance for colleges and universities particularly in increasing and diversifying their student populations. This exploratory qualitative study examines the college choice of Southeast Asian American college students (SEAA). Implications for future practice and research are also presented.
ISSN:1949-6591
1949-6605
DOI:10.1080/19496591.2017.1417130