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Adolescents at school : perspectives on youth, identity, and education /

Title:
Adolescents at school : perspectives on youth, identity, and education /
Published:
Cambridge, Mass. : ©2008.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Lesley Sherrill
Contents:
Introduction : Real adolescents / Michael Sadowski -- Identity and possibility : adolescent development and the potential of schools / Michael Nakkula -- "Joaquín's dilemma" : understanding the link between racial identity and school-related behaviors / Pedro A. Noguera -- Research feature : Understanding "acting white" : what educators need to know / Michael Sadowski -- Profile : Listening to minority students : one district's approach to closing the achievement gap / Thomas Fowler-Finn -- Commentary : Opening the dialogue about race at school / Beverly Daniel Tatum -- Adolescents from immigrant families : relationships and adaptation in school / Carola Suárez-Orozco, Desirée Baolian Qin, and Ramona Fruja Amthor -- Profile : "Desde entonces, soy Chicana" : a Mexican immigrant student resists subtractive schooling / Angela Valenzuela -- Model minorities and perpetual foreigners : the impact of stereotyping on Asian American students / Stacey J. Lee -- "Who am I as a learner?" : would boys and girls tend to answer differently? / Michelle Galley -- Research feature : "Getting the message across" : adolescent girls and note writing / Theresa Squires Collins -- "I am not insane; I am angry" : adolescent masculinity, homophobia, and violence / Michael S. Kimmel -- Interview : Male adolescent identity and the roots of aggression : a conversation with James Garbarino / Darcia Harris Bowman -- Still in the shadows? : lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students in U.S. schools / Michael Sadowski -- Profile : The story of Matt, "transgender superhero" / Michael Sadowski -- Commentary : What's in a label? Adolescents and queer identities / Arthur Lipkin -- Who wins and who loses? : social class and student identities / Ellen Brantlinger -- Interview : Class and identity in a socioeconomically diverse high school / a discussion with Elaine Bessette, Joan Lowe, and Bill Quinn -- The impact of disability on adolescent identity / Michael L. Wehmeyer -- Profile : Making their own way : the perspectives of three young people with disabilities / Michael L. Wehmeyer -- Commentary : Multiple intelligences in adolescence / Howard Gardner -- A question of "faith" : adolescent spirituality in public schools / Eric Toshalis -- Beyond categories : the complex identities of adolescents / John Raible and Sonia Nieto -- Afterword : From understanding to action : ten principles of practice / Michael Sadowski.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Lesley/EDS-Sherrill Library Main Stacks
LB1135 .A337 2008 – Available