Belonging to Puerto Rico and America: New York Puerto Rican Children's Developing Conceptualization of Their Own Cultural Group by Abigal Stahl McNamee
English | July 27, 2009 | ISBN: 1606924931 | 281 Pages | PDF | 2.65 MB
English | July 27, 2009 | ISBN: 1606924931 | 281 Pages | PDF | 2.65 MB
Contents: Background; Introduction: Children as Cultural and Ethnic Beings; Children of Immigrant Families; Children as Conceptual Thinkers; Asking Puerto Rican Children about Puerto Ricanness; Patterns in the Children's Conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness; The Development of the Childrens' Overall Conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness; The Importance of Homeland; The Importance of Family Ties; The Importance of Physical Appearance; The Importance of Language; The Importance of the Specialness of Puerto Rican People; The Importance of Prejudice; The Importance of Safety; Thinking about the Children's Thinking and Thinking about Application; Index.