From Psychology Today Blog:
The scholars who wrote “The Success Frame and Achievement Paradox: The Costs and Consequences for Asian Americans” are Min Zhou, professor of sociology and Asian American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Jennifer Lee, professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine. Their findings: Young Asian Americans have many good role models to emulate. … Interestingly, the study found that Mexican-American parents strongly value education, but that their frame of academic achievement is less exacting than Chinese-American parents.

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