Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Children as cultural and ethnic beings
  • Children of immigrant families
  • Children as conceptual thinkers
  • Childrens' conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness
  • Asking Puerto Rican children about Puerto Ricanness
  • Patterns in the children's conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness
  • The development of children's overall conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness
  • Emergent themes in the children's conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness
  • The importance of homeland
  • The importance of family ties
  • The importance of physical appearance
  • The importance of language
  • The importance of the "specialness" of Puerto Rican people
  • The importance of prejudice
  • The importance of safety
  • Thinking about the children's thinking and thinking about application.