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Boys in Poverty A Framework for Understanding Dropout

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ISBN-10: 1935542222

ISBN-13: 9781935542223

Edition: 2011

Authors: Ruby K. Payne, Paul D. Slocumb

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Boys in Poverty examines the relationship between poverty and dropout among males by examining a wide range of risk factors, including the absence of role models; the trauma of violence and abuse; peer pressures; issues of belonging and not belonging; culturally driven expectations that boys should work rather than finish school, and cognitive and developmental issues that affect boys¿ learning. In addition, the authors look at community and school system factors, such as poor teachers, unfair or punitive discipline policies, and the absence of differentiated instruction. The book structures these issues into four strands, or categories, of development¿physical, emotional, cognitive, and…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Solution Tree
Publication date: 8/29/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English