Asian American Educators and Microaggressions

£109.50

Asian American Educators and Microaggressions

More Than Just Work(ers)

Social and ethical issues Sociology Education Higher education, tertiary education

Author: Andrew Wu

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Collection: Education

Language: English

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Published on: 20th January 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9783031234590


Book Overview

This book explores the effects of racial microaggressions on Asian American (AA) faculty members currently at higher education institutions utilizing the frameworks of the Model Minority Myth and Perpetual Foreigner Stereotype.

The book delves into how AAPI faculty members were able to individually navigate and transcend at college and universities. Chapters offer original insights into faculty members’ experiences through their own personal testimonies.

Key Concepts

The author also introduces the new concept of Model Minority Tokenism.

Conclusion

The book concludes with recommendations for next steps in research as a result of the findings from the study.

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