1st Edition
School Matters Pathways To Academic Success Among African American and Latino Adolescents:a Special Issue of applied Developmental Science
52 Pages
by
Psychology Press
52 Pages
by
Routledge
This special issue presents theoretical and empirical studies that provide an understanding of the dynamic, complex, and often conflicting school, family, and community context in which African-American and Latino adolescents are formally and informally educated. Focusing on the examination of identity development, family/community background and resources, and academic performance, this issue is... Read more
Volume 6, Number 2, 2002. Contents: L.R. Jackson, J.L. Rodríguez, Editors' Introduction: School Matters: Pathways to Academic Success Among African American and Latino Adolescents. C. Yowell, Dreams of the Future: The Pursuit of Education and Career Possible Selves Among Ninth Grade Latino Youth. C.R. Cooper, R.G. Cooper, Jr., M. Azmitia, G. Chavira, Y. Gullatt, Bridging Multiple Worlds: How African American and Latino Youth in Academic Outreach Programs Navigate Math Pathways to College. J.L. Rodríguez, Family Environment and Achievement Among Three Generations of Mexican American High School Students. J. Youngblood, II, M.B. Spencer, Integrating Normative Identity Processes and Academic Support Requirements for Special Needs Adolescents: The Application of an Identity-Focused Cultural Ecological (ICE) Perspective.
Biography
Lisa R. Jackson, James L. Rodr¡guez
