Asian Americans comprise 6.4% of the US population, but account for over 20% of the country’s
elite Ivy League students. While researchers have studied mechanisms that promote an “…

Recent immigrants to the United States are diverse with regard to selectivity. Hyper-selectivity
refers to a dual positive selectivity in which immigrants are more likely to have graduated …

Explanations of Americans' attitudes toward immigration emphasize threats to national identity
and culture. However, we do not know the specific sources of cultural threat or whether …

This article addresses the debate on second‐generation advantage and decline among L
atinos by providing a post‐recession snapshot based on geocoded data from the C urrent P …

This article examines the debate between key theories of immigrant assimilation by exploring
the effect of acculturation types - dissonant, consonant and selective - on socioeconomic …

Analyzing three waves of data from the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Survey, this
article explores the process of language assimilation among second-generation Latinos. …

This article examines how the growth and diversification of Asian Americans have shaped
their integration into the US mainstream. I first review recent trends in demographic …

The US refugee population not only has grown dramatically, but the countries from which
the refugees are fleeing have also diversified over the last decade. Focusing on five recent …

If preferences on immigration policy respond to facts, widespread misinformation poses an
obstacle to consensus. Does factual information about immigration indeed affect policy …

We use unique data from the Boston Non–Profit Organizations Study, an innovative survey
containing rich information on organizational participation across seven social domains in …