Multicultural education : issues, policies and practices

Author(s)

    • Salili, Farideh
    • Hoosain, Rumjahn

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Multicultural education : issues, policies and practices

edited by Farideh Salili, Rumjahn Hoosain

(Research in multicultural education and international perspectives, v. 1)

Information Age, c2001

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Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

These essays look at topics concerning multicultural education and international perspectives, including the impact of disadvantage on academic achievement, immigration policy and multicultural education in Australia, and how motivation and learning affects students of diverse backgrounds.

Table of Contents

Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction, Multicultural Education: History, Issues, And Practices, Farideh Salili and Rumjahn Hoosain. Cooperative Learning Programs And Multicultural Education: Improving Intergroup Relations, Robert Cooper and Robert E. Slavin. Understanding The Impact Of Disadvantage On Academic Achievement, Colette Van Laar. Academic Adaptation Of Asian Migrant Of Overseas Students In Australia And Canada, Cynthia Leung. Students As Cultural Beings: Motivation, Learning And Achievement Among Students Of Diverse Ethnic Background, Clarence Chi-hung Ng. Multicultural Education In Latvia, Iveta Silova And Guntars Catlaks. Immigration Policy And Multicultural Education In Australia: Charting The Changes, Bob Hill and Rod Allan. Validation Of Multicultural Personality Questionnaire Among An Internationally Oriented Student Population In Taiwan, Stefan T. Mol, Jan-Pieter van Oudenhoven, and Karen I van der Zee. Education Needs For Cross-cultural Convergence In Family Legal Duties And Reciprocal Responsibilities, Oliver C.S. Tzeng. Literature, A Driving Force In Ethnic Identity And Social Responsibility Development, Nancy Hansen-Kerning and Donald T. Mizokawa.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA57993163
  • ISBN
    • 1930608756
    • 1930608748
  • LCCN
    2001090951
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Greenwich, Conn.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 223 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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