An edition of School connections (2004)
School connections
U.S. Mexican youth, peers, and school achievement
By Margaret A. Gibson,Jill Peterson Koyama
Publish Date
2004
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Language
eng
Pages
217
Description:
This volume examines the ongoing social dynamic between peer relations and academic achievement, bringing together the latest thinking from prominent scholars in anthropology, psychology, sociology, and education. It links new research on Mexican-origin adolescents, their peer relations, and their academic achievement.
subjects: Children of immigrants, Social aspects, Mexican-American youth, Case studies, Attitudes, Peer pressure in adolescence, Underachievers, Education (Secondary), Américain d'origine mexicaine, Enseignement secondaire, Adolescent, Jeune, Unterricht, Aspect social, Pression des pairs, Enfant d'immigrant, Mexikanisches Kind, Schulerfolg, Mexican American youth, Immigrant mexicain, Attitude, Sekundarstufe, Rendement scolaire, Peer pressure, Mexican americans, Education, secondary
Places: United States