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The Latina/o pathway to the Ph.D : abriendo caminos / edited by Jeanett Castellanos, Alberta M. Gloria and Mark Kamimura ; forewords by Melba Vasquez and Hector Garza.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Academic achievement--Social aspects--United States.
- Academic achievement.
- Hispanic Americans--Education (Higher).
- Hispanic Americans.
- Hispanic American children--Education.
- Hispanic American children.
- Educational equalization--United States.
- Educational equalization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxv, 309 p. )
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Preface. Entiendiendo la historia de Latina/os en el camino a la Universidad (Understanding the history of Latina/os on the road to the university) : education for la raza cósmica / Alberta M. Gloria, Jeanett Castellanos, Mark Kamimura
- pt. I. El camino recorrido (The road traveled)
- 1. Cultivando semillas educacionales (Cultivating educational seeds) : understanding the experiences of K-8 Latina/o students / Patricia Quijada, Leticia Alvarez
- 2. Keeping our children in high school : we know what works, why aren't they doing it? / Milton A. Fuente
- 3. Latinos and community colleges : a pathway to graduate studies? / Alfredo G. de los Santos Jr., Gerardo E. de los Santos
- 4. An assessment of Hispanic students in four-year institutions of higher education / Amaury Nora, Libby Barlow, Gloria Crisp
- 5. Dean-based leadership : reflective comments on Latina/o masters' degree participation / Mark W. Clark.
- pt. II. Navegando el camino (Navigating the path)
- 6. The Latina/o Ph. D. pipeline : a case of historical and contemporary under-representation / Frances E. Contreras, Patricia Gándara
- 7. Latinas and the doctorate : the "status" of attainment and experience from the margin / Tara Watford [and others]
- 8. Bridging two worlds : academia and Latina/o identity / Vasti Torres
- 9. Differences and similarities : Latina and Latino doctoral students navigating the gender divide / Aída Hurtado, Mrinal Sinha
- 10. Sustaining Latina/o doctoral students : a psychosociocultural approach for faculty / Alberta M. Gloria, Jeanett Castellanos.
- pt. III. Aprendiendo de los pasajeros (Learning from the passengers)
- 11. Finding my way : enculturation to the Ph. D. / Mark Kamimura
- 12. Manteniendo nuestra cultura (Sustaining our culture) : cultural and social adjustments of Latina/os in doctoral programs / Rocio Rosales
- 13. Maintaining a strong Latina/o identity while balancing trails / Raul Ramirez
- 14. Querer es poder : maintaining and creating Familía as a doctoral student / Theresa A. Segura-Herrera
- 15. Juggling intellectuality and Latino masculinity : La calle, mi familía y la escuela (The streets, my family, and school) / Claudio Gabriel Vera Sanchez
- 16. The brown diamond : a Latina in the sciences / Marisa Garcia
- 17. Collegial alliances? : exploring one Chicano's perspective on mentoring in research and academia / David Alberto Quijada
- 18. Being Latina and ABD : ¿Cuando terminas mujer?! (When will you finish?!) / Petra Guerra
- 19. Enderezando el camino (Strengthening the path) : dispelling myths and providing directions for Latina/o doctoral students / Jeanett Castellanos, Alberta M. Gloria, Mark Kamimura.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781003447894
- 1003447899
- 9781000973310
- 100097331X
- 9781435606418
- 1435606418
- OCLC:
- 1389363942
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