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The Role of Extended Family in Asian American Women’s Employment from 1990 to 2022

Sojung Lim, Wonjeong Jeong
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences June 2026, 12 (3) 124-144; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2026.12.3.06
Sojung Lim
aAssociate professor of sociology and criminology and Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Studies, State University of New York at Buffalo, United States
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bPostdoctoral associate, Social Science Division, New York University Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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vol. 12 no. 3 124-144
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https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2026.12.3.06

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  • Published online June 15, 2026.

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© 2026 Russell Sage Foundation. Lim, Sojung, and Wonjeong Jeong. 2026. “The Role of Extended Family in Asian American Women’s Employment from 1990 to 2022.” RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 12(3): 124–44. https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2026.12.3.06. Direct correspondence to: Sojung Lim, at sjlim25{at}buffalo.edu, 465 Park Hall, 197 Founders Promenade, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York 14260-4140, United States. Wonjeong Jeong, at wonjeong.jeong{at}nyu.edu, New York University Abu Dhabi, A5-1190B, United Arab Emirates. Authors are equal contributors. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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  1. Sojung Lima and
  2. Wonjeong Jeongb
  1. aAssociate professor of sociology and criminology and Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Studies, State University of New York at Buffalo, United States
  2. bPostdoctoral associate, Social Science Division, New York University Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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    Sojung Lim, (sjlim25{at}buffalo.edu), Wonjeong Jeong, (wonjeong.jeong{at}nyu.edu)
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    • EXTENDED FAMILY STRUCTURE AND ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT
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