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Matos, Jennifer M. D. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2015
This article utilizes Yosso's (2005) community cultural framework and the six forms of cultural capital (aspirational, familial, linguistic, navigational, resistant, social) as corrective reframes of the cultural deficit model. Although the prevailing literature on Latina/o parents and families portray this population as being unmotivated and…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, Academic Persistence, Learner Engagement
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Uygun, Selcuk – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2014
Teaching is a professional job that requires expertise. The characteristics of the professionals can affect the quality of the profession. One of these characteristics is gender. In this study, the gender-related role of teaching profession in Turkey is examined. The analysis in a historical perspective of gender distributions of students who have…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Gender Differences, Teacher Characteristics, Foreign Countries