School kids/street kids : identity development in Latino students /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Flores-González, Nilda
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Teachers College Press, [2002]
Series:	Sociology of education series (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:	Hispanic American students > Psychology. Dropouts > Psychology. Identity (Psychology) Élèves américains d'origine latino-américaine > Psychologie. Décrocheurs (Enseignement secondaire) > États-Unis > Psychologie. Identité chez l'adolescent > États-Unis. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Perspectives on Latino high school drop-out
Patterns of identity differentiation
Foundations of school and street identities: the elementary school years
Dealing with school stigma: "I guess one reason why I stayed in this school is to show people"
Peer cultures and self-image
Finding a safe niche
From school kids to graduates
From street kids to drop-outs
(In) between school kids and street kids
Creating school kids and effective schools.