Guilt, Shame and Model Minorities: How South Asian Youth in Toronto Navigate the Canadian Educational System

The present study examines issues that South Asian youth face as members of a model minority group. Using 14 semi-structured interviews, South Asian youth (aged 18-26) discussed issues they encountered as they navigated educational institutions in Canada. The study found that participants were not...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Navaratnam, Sangeetha
Other Authors: Coloma, Roland Sintos
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/30100