| Series |
Garland reference library of social science ; vol. 636. Studies in education and culture ; vol. 4
Garland reference library of social science ; v. 636. ^A654520
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| Contents |
Puerto Rican children on the Mainland: current perspectives / Maria D. Alvarez -- Puerto Ricans: historical and cultural perspectives / Alba N. Ambert and Clare S. Figler -- The enriched language of Puerto Rican children / Alba N. Ambert -- The verbal folklore of Puerto Rican children: implications for promoting achievement / Kathryn Hill -- Motivational orientations, learning, and the Puerto Rican child / Maria Rosa Tapia -- Promoting the academic growth of Puerto Rican children / Maria D. Alvarez -- Researching research: a student-teacher-researcher collaborative project / Carmen I. Mercado -- On to college: dropout preventions is possible / Andrés Rodriguez, Jr. -- The legacy of health care for Puerto Rican children / Sandra Estepa -- |
| Contents |
Asthma, the Puerto Rican child, and the school / Peter J. Guarnaccia -- Migration, health, and social stress among Puerto Rican adolescents / Susan Meswick -- Puerto Rican families on the Mainland: stresses and support systems / Clare S. Figler. |
| Local note | Little-284460 |
| Local note | Little-284460 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-361) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 91014209 |
| ISBN | 0824044991 (alk. paper) |
