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Blaisdell, Benjamin – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2016
Analyzing schools as racial spaces can help researchers examine the role of teachers in the perpetuation of structural racism in schools. Based on ethnographic and autoethnographic work, this article offers examples of schools as racial spaces, spaces where whiteness controlled access. It also highlights four teachers who pursued racial equity in…
Descriptors: Racial Composition, Racial Factors, Ethnography, Teacher Role
Carson, Deborah – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Truancy issues are longstanding and the desires to develop programs that are effective have been just as enduring. More striking is the lack of evidence of a truancy program evaluation process that includes collaboration with the clients that it serves. Truancy intervention programs have a wide range of effects on participants from multiple ethnic…
Descriptors: Truancy, Intervention, Program Evaluation, Cultural Relevance
Lachance, Joan Rolston – ProQuest LLC, 2010
There is limited literature connecting the field of school counseling and pre-service counseling education programs to the individual student planning process with English learners in high school. This study employed multiple case studies to explore the issues that arise during school counselors' planning sessions with recently arrived English…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Urban Schools, Second Language Learning, Interviews
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Agans, Robert P.; Deeb-Sossa, Natalia; Kalsbeek, William – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2006
The aim of this article is to identify the measurement challenges involved in obtaining sensitive health outcomes from Mexican women in both settled and unsettled segments of the United States population and to suggest how cognitive assessment techniques might be better employed to construct culturally and linguistically appropriate survey…
Descriptors: Mexicans, Females, Immigrants, Surveys