Philip Q. Yang, PhD

 

 

Professor and Graduate Program Director

Office: CFO 303
940-898-2054  phone | 940-898-2067 fax | email: pyang@twu.edu

Education

PhD 1993, UCLA

 

Courses Taught

Undergraduate

• Population Dynamics
• Social Statistics
• Racial and Ethnic Groups in the U.S.
• Asian Americans

Graduate

• Advanced Statistical Methods
• Survey Research
• Race and Ethnic Groups in the U.S.
• Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration
• Demographic Techniques

Selected Publications

Yang, Philip. 2011. Asian Immigration to the United States. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press (in press).

Yang, Philip. 2010.  “A Theory of Asian Immigration to the United States.” Journal of Asian American Studies 13(1): 1-34.

Yang, Philip and Elizabeth Rodriguez. 2009. "The Case for Staying Home: Myth or Reality?" International Sociology 24(4): 526-556.

Yang, Philip and Starita Smith. 2009. “Trends in Black-White Church Integration.” Ethnic Studies Review 32.1: 1-29.

Yang, Philip. 2007. “Frontiers in Western Race and Ethnic Studies.” Pp. 166-189 in the sociology volume of Series on Western Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, edited by Shuming Lu. Beijing: China People’s University Press (in Chinese).

Yang, Philip. 2006. “Transnationalism as a New Mode of Immigrant Labor Market Incorporation: Preliminary Evidence from Chinese Transnational Migrants.” Journal of Chinese Overseas 2(2): 173-192.

Yang, Philip and Nadine Barrett. 2006. "Understanding Public Attitudes toward Social Security." International Journal of Social Welfare 15: 95-109.

Yang, Philip. 2005. “Future Prospects of Asian Americans.” Pp. 292-316 in Asian Americans: Contemporary Trends and Issues, Second Edition, edited by Pyong Gap Min.  Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.

Yang, Philip. 2000. Ethnic Studies: Issues and Approaches. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.

Yang, Philip. 1995. Post-1965 Immigration to the United States: Structural Determinants. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.