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Crossing cultural borders : education for immigrant families in America / Concha Delgado-Gaitan and Henry Trueba.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks HQ783.D44 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Delgado-Gaitan, Concha.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Socialization.
- Hispanic American children.
- Hispanic Americans--Cultural assimilation.
- Hispanic Americans.
- Hispanic American children--Education.
- Home and school--United States.
- Home and school.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Socialization.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 203 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Falmer Press, 1991.
- Summary:
- Describes day to day interaction of children with adults, siblings & peers in the home, school & community.
- Contents:
- The role of culture in learning
- The sociocultural environment in Secoya
- Socialization in the home
- Storytelling and games: learning in community settings
- From school to home
- Towards an ethnography of empowerment
- Empowerment and educational reform.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-191) and index.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- ISBN:
- 185000885X
- 9781850008859
- 1850008868
- 9781850008866
- OCLC:
- 21971467
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