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Item Details
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VOCES
LATINO STUDENTS ON LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES |
| By: |
Maria M. Carreira, Tom Beeman |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£43.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
144080351X |
| ISBN 13: |
9781440803512 |
| Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
| Pub. date: |
28 October, 2014 |
| Pages: |
183 |
| Description: |
Featuring hundreds of personal anecdotes by Latino college students against a backdrop of information on their culture, history, and academic needs and strengths, this book offers a compelling and exacting view of the world of Latino students and their families. |
| Synopsis: |
Featuring hundreds of personal anecdotes by Latino college students against a backdrop of information on their culture, history, and academic needs and strengths, this book offers a compelling and exacting view of the world of Latino students and their families. * Introduces readers to the experiences of Latino students through personal interviews and autobiographical essays * Provides an overview of the culture, history, and linguistic practices of U.S. Latinos * Presents a non-technical summary of the needs and strengths of Latino students as identified in the research literature * Provides concrete examples of the strategies and tools used by Latino youth to deal with adversity and succeed in life * Takes real-world situations to demonstrate how the actions of educators and other adults help or hinder these students |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Praeger Publishers Inc |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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