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From risk to resiliency : academic persistence in Mexican-American high school English as a Second Language students

Creator:

Temes, Carla A.

Abstract:

Five student-researchers and the author engaged in a continually-evolving, student-driven qualitative research study. Despite significant disadvantages, including navigating a. foreign culture without speaking the language, these invulnerable learners succeeded. Ultimately of greatest interest to the six were an analysis of their collective knowledge and experiences, and their individual transformation over...

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Dissertation

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to a particularly voiceless student subgroup: Mexican-American language- minority females
A survey of physical education teachers' attitudes and knowledge about working with Mexican Americans

Creator:

Tabb, James Kirk

Abstract:

Attitude and knowledge levels of physical education teachers about working with Mexican American students and families were measured using Doyle and Chng's (1994) Mexican American Attitude and Knowledge Scale (MAAKS). Multicultural training, adapted physical education training, and other relative experiences that might affect attitude and knowledge levels were analyzed. Participants...

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Masters Thesis

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of Physical Education Teachers' Attitudes and Knowledge About Working with Mexican Americans