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Bolognesi, Ivana – Intercultural Education, 2010
The following study, conducted in Italy, based on an analysis of the school biographies of three women of Roma, Sinti and Ashkali origin, highlights paths and educational contexts that lead young Roma not only to school success but also to professional achievement. What emerges from the accounts of the family lives and school histories of these…
Descriptors: Females, Academic Achievement, Biographies, Foreign Countries
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Gobbo, Francesca – European Educational Research Journal, 2004
The article presents the life story of a young Roma cultural mediator who narrates (1) her life and professional decisions, still rather uncommon among young Roma women, and (2) the impact of her education and work experiences and achievements on her self perception. The narratives, from which the life story emerges, express the young Roma's…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Personal Narratives, Self Concept