immigrant selection and the education of the second generation /
Cynthia Feliciano
New York :
LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC,
2006
xi, 177 p. :
ill. ;
23 cm
The new Americans
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-166) and index
Introduction -- Explaining ethnic differences: cultural and structural views -- Those who stay and those who leave -- Immigrant origins and second-generation ambitions -- Immigrant origins and second-generation attainment -- Upwards, downwards, sideways?: the assimilation trajectories of contemporary immigrant groups -- Conclusion: unequal origins, unequal outcomes
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Children of immigrants-- Education-- United States, Cross-cultural studies
Educational attainment-- United States, Cross-cultural studies