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The lives of Black and Latino teenagers in a low-income : examining methodological issues when conducting a neighborhood ethnography /

This case study examines the methodological challenges and opportunities that occurred while conducting research for my dissertation, a neighborhood study of Black and Latino male teenagers living in South Central Los Angeles. The purpose of the study was to understand, when adolescents are not in s...

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Main Author: Clemens, Randall F. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014.
Series:SAGE research methods. Cases.
Subjects:
African American teenagers > Research > California > Los Angeles > Case studies.
Hispanic American teenagers > Research > California > Los Angeles > Case studies.
Ethnology > Case studies.
Adolescents noirs américains > Recherche > Californie > Los Angeles > Études de cas.
Adolescents américains d'origine latino-américaine > Recherche > Californie > Los Angeles > Études de cas.
Ethnologie > Études de cas.
Ethnology
California > Los Angeles
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This case study examines the methodological challenges and opportunities that occurred while conducting research for my dissertation, a neighborhood study of Black and Latino male teenagers living in South Central Los Angeles. The purpose of the study was to understand, when adolescents are not in school, where, with whom, and for what purpose they spend their time, and how these learning experiences influence college access.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781473950511
1473950511