Why friends may matter more than family in shaping Asian American political identities
New research suggests peer networks often play a larger role than parents in how many Asian Americans learn about U.S. politics and develop partisan identities.
New research from Rice University suggests many Asian Americans develop their political identities through friends and other peer networks rather than family conversations.
Political scientist Tanika Raychaudhuri spent nearly a decade studying how Asian Americans learn about U.S. politics and found that many participants lo…



