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Uprooting Children : Mobility, Social Capital, and Mexican American Underachievement.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ream, Robert Ketner (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, Oct. 2004.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • The Achievement Gap, Social Capital and Mobility: An Overview
  • Mixed-Methods Research Design
  • Test-Score Performance and Rates of Mobility by Socioeconomic and Nativity Status
  • Group-Level Differences in the Availability of Social Capital by Socioeconomic and Nativity Status
  • Informal Social Networks and the Mobility/ Social Capital Dynamic
  • Formal Social Networks: The Mobility/ Social Capital Dynamic and the " Downside" of Social Capital
  • Summary of Findings and Recommendations
  • REFERENCES
  • APPENDICES
  • INDEX.