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Bandwidth recovery : helping students reclaim cognitive resources lost to poverty, racism, and social marginalization /

"This book argues that the cognitive resources for learning of over half our young people have been diminished by the negative effects of economic insecurity, discrimination, and hostility against nonmajority groups based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity, and other asp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Verschelden, Cia, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, LLC., 2017.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bandwidth Recovery ; COPYRIGHT © 2017; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: THE COSTS OF RACISM, POVERTY, AND SOCIAL MARGINALIZATION; CHAPTER 1: PHYSICAL HEALTH; CHAPTER 2: MENTAL HEALTH; CHAPTER 3: HUMAN CAPACITY; CHAPTER 4: LOSS OF COGNITIVE RESOURCES AND BANDWIDTH; PART TWO: SOCIOPSYCHOLOGICAL UNDERMINERS; CHAPTER 5: MICROAGGRESSIONS AND"MODERN RACISM"; CHAPTER 6: STEREOTYPE THREAT; CHAPTER 7: DISIDENTIFICATION WITH ACADEMIC SELF; CHAPTER 8: BELONGINGNESS UNCERTAINTY; CHAPTER 9: FOCUS ON LGBT STUDENTS.
  • PART THREE: INTERVENTIONS THAT MITIGATE THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF POVERTY ANDTHE UNDERMINERSCHAPTER 10: GROWTH MIND-SET; CHAPTER 11: BELONGING; CHAPTER 12: DECREASING STEREOTYPETHREAT AND IDENTIT YTHREAT; CHAPTER 13: INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES; CHAPTER 14: CASE STUDY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INDEX; Also available from Stylus; Untitled.