In this study, I explored the problem of disproportionate representation of Filipino American female educational leaders. The purpose of this study was to explore how cultural backgrounds and identity development shaped Filipino women’s perceptions of acculturation. I collected …
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Between the late 1980s and early 2000s, an estimated 300,000 transnational migrant workers from locales as diverse as Nigeria and the Philippines, Ghana and Ecuador, Romania and Mongolia arrived in Israel, thereby radically transforming the urban ethnoscape of metropolitan Tel A…
This study examines the religious experience of Yakan Muslim women through selected life history studies, with an emphasis on religious knowledge. The meaning of these current religious responses is understood in light of an indigenous Malay religion whose meanings were fulfille…
Scholars need to explore legal status and the movement in between legal statuses as a separate phenomenon from citizenship. I develop the “legal status fluidity” framework to investigate how immigrants navigate the U.S. immigration system. I draw my analysis from 54 in-depth int…
Filipino American Navy sailors have a long history of presence in the United States military. Majority of Filipino immigrants have entered the United States before 1960’s throughout the United States Navy (Itchon, 2014). This relationship between the Philippines and the United S…