Schooling and social capital in diverse cultures /
One of the most seductive topics in recent years is the field of social capital - the webs of trust, mutual obligation, and cultural knowledge that flow through local information - that yield resources in human-scale associations of individuals. When we ask about the implications for children's...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
JAI,
2002.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Research in sociology of education ;
v. 13. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Scaffolding for achievement? Institutional foundations of social capital / Bruce Fuller and Emily Hannum
- Social capital and immigrant children's achievement / Carl L. Bankston III and Min Zhou
- Family and non-family roots of social capital among Vietnamese and Mexican American children / Kimberly A. Goyette and Gilberto Q. Conchas
- Commentary: Uses and mususes of social capital in studying school attainment / Patricia Fernández Kelly
- Ethnic differences in parents' educational aspirations / Grace Kao
- Schooling alternatives, inequality, and mobility in Israel / Yossi Shavit, Hanna Ayalon and Michal Kurlaender
- Commentary: Is social capital the self-esteem of the 1990s? / Maryellen Schaub and David P. Baker
- Getting ahead in Kenya: social capital, shadow education, and achievement / Claudia Buchmann
- Commentary: Cultural and social capital in educational research / Raymond Sin-Kwok Wong
- Conclusions: Cross-cultural views of social capital, institutions, and stratification / Emily Hannum and Bruce Fuller.