Search results for “[Subject: diversity-multicultural]”

• Author(s): Charles V. Willie • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Multicultural EducationDiversified schools, in which students of various racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic characteristics are balanced, have a positive con...

• Author(s): Carol Korn-Bursztyn • Publisher: MIXIUK • Publisher Imprint: MIXIUK • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Aims & ObjectivesKorn and Bursztyn and their contributors examine the cultural transitions that children make as t...

• Author(s): Wallace Lambert • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe authors state at the beginning of this provocative new book that one of the most distinctive features of the American persona is a preocc...

• Author(s): K. S. Sitaram • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Communication StudiesLinks the role of civic discourse and communication to their connections to civil society, both domestically and on a global basis.

• Author(s): Ronald L. Jackson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Minority StudiesWhiteness is often looked upon and equated with being American, but this book seeks to discover how other American voices and experiences ha...

• Author(s): David Schoem • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Multicultural EducationThis important new book for college teachers, administrators, trainers, workshop leaders, and prospective secondary school teachers challe...

• Author(s): Barry Kanpol • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Aims & ObjectivesThis collection explores the way in which critical theory and practice can unite into a common vision of democratic hope. While each author ...

• Author(s): Charles V. Willie • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Multicultural EducationDiversified schools, in which students of various racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic characteristics are balanced, have a positive con...

• Author(s): David T. Abalos • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyHow can the culturally diverse communities of America live justly and fruitfully together? Not by assimilation into the domina...

• Author(s): Donald M. Taylor • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Social PsychologyThere are groups in society that experience profound social problems. Others betray a growing social malaise. Massive academic underachievem...

• Author(s): Ziauddin Sardar • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Future StudiesThe future is the last frontier where nonwestern societies are still free--free to envision desirable futures based on their own worldviews, cul...

• Author(s): Angene Hopkins Wilson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Multicultural EducationAngene Hopkins Wilson presents case studies which illustrate how internationally experienced persons--including teachers who have...

• Author(s): David T. Abalos • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyHow can the culturally diverse communities of America live justly and fruitfully together? Not by assimilation into the domina...

• Author(s): Larry Naylor • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: United States - GeneralThis collection of readings provides the reader with a basic introduction to the topic and concepts of cultural diversity as it has come t...

• Author(s): Eric Kramer • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralKramer brings together experts from a variety of minority backgrounds and from around the world to give their perspectives on the most pervasiv...

• Author(s): Larry Naylor • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialGrowing dependency, increased contact and interactions, and the development of a participatory world culture have brought the...

• Author(s): George Henderson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralAll CEOs, managers, supervisors, training professionals, and educators must be able to effectively recruit, train, manage, and promote a culturally di...

• Author(s): Allen Ivey • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Counseling - Academic DevelopmentThis practical guide for developing and using culture-centered counseling and interviewing skills is by well-known authorities on ...

• Author(s): Kathryn M. Borman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Student Life & Student AffairsResearch has consistently documented the failure of schools to reach students from linguistically and culturally diverse b...

• Author(s): Larry L. Naylor • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialCultural diversity has characterized the American culture since its inception, but it has become a buzzword in the 1990s, ...

• Author(s): Rita Stafford Dunn • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThis text synthesizes the research on the learning style characteristics of five culturally diverse groups: Native A...

• Author(s): George Henderson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementAll CEOs, managers, supervisors, training professionals, and educators must be able to effectively recruit, train, ...

• Author(s): Don J. Feeney • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralUnlike any other book regarding September 11, 2001, this book employs metaphors across disciplines (psychology, music, history, literature, p...

• Author(s): Richard Brislin • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industrial & Organizational PsychologyGiven the internationalization of business, and the increasing need to work effectively with culturally diverse peop...

• Author(s): Shalonda Kelly • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Couples & FamilyThis unprecedented volume provides a primer on diverse couples and families--one of the most numerous and fastest-growing p...

• Author(s): Robert J. Mockler • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International - GeneralPresent and potential multinational managers need a concise, modern, practical, and effective guide to dealing with the highly compet...

• Author(s): Anne Sutherland • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialGlobalization theorists predict that the forces of globalization will divide the countries of the world into a few winners...

• Author(s): Thema Bryant-Davis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - GeneralRace, ethnicity, sexual orientation, migration status, religion and many other cultural factors play an important role in recovery from a...

• Author(s): Ronald Vogel • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Emigration & ImmigrationThis text introduces students to the main groups of refugees in America. Divided into political, sociological, anthropological, and h...

• Author(s): William G. Tierney • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherHigher education is in a time of crisis--diminishing funds, rising costs, lack of student preparation for college work, low morale...

• Author(s): Linda Berzok • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ReferenceWe are what we eat--not just physiologically, but culturally. This collection of cross-cultural, generational essays, and accompanying recipes shows the...

• Author(s): Karen B. Donaldson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Minority StudiesThis book explores racism in American schools and provides possible solutions to this widespread problem. Dr. Donaldson documents recent in...

• Author(s): Susan C. Stonich • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialLatin America comprises varied biophysical environments and diverse populations living in widely disparate economic circu...

• Author(s): Gail Gamache • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Adoption & FosteringWho are the new families that are appearing on city streets, in suburban malls, and at Fourth of July celebrations? The parents, in their...