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Bi-cultural competence and academic resilience among immigrants / Rosalva Vega Vargas-Reighley

Author
Vargas-Reighley, Rosalva Vega, 1961-
Additional Titles
Bicultural competence and academic resilience among immigrants
Published
New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 211 pages) : illustrations
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Contents
The relationship of bicultural competence and academic resilience -- The value of academic resilience -- The construction of bicultural competence -- Stress, coping and context -- Cross cultural research -- Between group comparisons -- Results -- Toward a model of drop-out intervention.
Summary
"The New Americans explores recent immigration and related changes in American society from the perspectives of sociology, anthropology, education, history, political science, psychology, economics, and law. Together the books help us to understand how immigration is changing the United States."--Jacket.
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ISBN
1593321732 (electronic bk.)
9781593321734 (electronic bk.)
9781593320645 (alk. paper)
1593320647 (alk. paper)
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-205) and index.
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