Gender differences in educational adaptation of immigrant-origin youth in the United States

<b>Background</b>: Immigrant-origin students (i.e., first- and second-generation immigrants) comprise roughly 20Š of the US school-age population. Despite growing awareness of a female-favorable gender gap in educational performance, quantitative research on immigrant educational adaptat...

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Main Authors: Yue Qian, Claudia Buchmann, Zhe Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2018-03-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol38/39/