Professional identity crisis : race, class, gender, and success at professional schools /
"The fact that women and people of color tend to underperform at professional schools is a source of controversy. Conservatives blame affirmative action, while liberals blame intentional discrimination. The extensive research reported in Professional Identity Crisis belies both conspiracy theor...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Nashville, Tenn. :
Vanderbilt University Press,
2005.
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Édition: | 1st ed. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The professional school experience : an informal introduction
- Who are you? : identity theorized
- Research contexts : the how and where of it
- Role models : the socializing influence of professors and peers
- Lessons learned : the socializing influence of pedagogy
- The identity crisis : consonance and dissonance experienced
- Patterns observed : the reproduction of social stratification at professional schools
- Conclusion : disparate impacts, disaffection, and strategies for reducing identity dissonance.