Why Afterschool Matters /
Offering an in-depth and long-term examination of how extracurricular activities impact the lives of disadvantaged youth, Why Afterschool Matters tracks ten Mexican American students who participated in the same afterschool program. Discovering that participation in the program was life-changing for...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Extracurricular activities and pathways to college
- Theorizing educational success and failure
- Auxiliary influence: "It was fun ... but I don't remember much"
- Distinguishable influence: "It helped me find my way ..."
- Transformative influence: "It changed my whole life"
- The differential role of extracurricular activity participation.