Handbook of Research on Multicultural Education

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1995-06-01
Publisher(s): Macmillan Library Reference
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Table of Contents

Introductionp. xi
Contributorsp. xv
Reviewersp. xxv
History, Goals, Status, and Issues
Multicultural Education: Historical Development, Dimensions, and Practicep. 3
Curriculum Theory and Multicultural Educationp. 25
National and State Initiatives for Multicultural Educationp. 44
Gender and Race as Factors in Educational Leadership and Administrationp. 65
An Analysis of the Critiques of Multicultural Educationp. 81
Research and Research Issues
Quantitative Educational Research with Ethnic Minoritiesp. 97
Ethnography in Communities: Learning the Everyday Life of America's Subordinated Youthp. 114
Ethnographic Studies of Multicultural Education in Classrooms and Schoolsp. 129
Multicultural Education Through the Lens of the Multicultural Education Research Literaturep. 145
Knowledge Construction
Knowledge Construction and Popular Culture: The Media as Multicultural Educatorp. 169
Knowledge Construction, Competing Critical Theories, and Educationp. 184
Ethnic Groups in Historical and Social Science Research
Historical and Social Science Research on Mexican Americansp. 203
Puerto Ricans in Historical and Social Science Researchp. 223
American Indian Studiesp. 245
Asian American Studiesp. 259
Culture-Centered Knowledge: Black Studies, Curriculum Transformation, and Social Actionp. 265
Immigration Policy and the Education of Immigrants
The American Civic Culture and an Inclusivist Immigration Policyp. 293
Immigrants and Educationp. 310
The Education of Ethnic Groups
Educating Native Americansp. 331
Historical and Sociocultural Influences on African American Educationp. 348
Educating Mexican American Students: Past Treatment and Recent Developments in Theory, Research, Policy, and Practicep. 372
A History of the Education of Puerto Rican Students in U.S. Mainland Schools: "Losers," "Outsiders," or "Leaders"?p. 388
Asian Pacific American Students: A Diverse and Complex Populationp. 412
Language Issues
Language Issues in Multicultural Contextsp. 427
Bilingual Education: Broadening Research Perspectivesp. 445
Academic Achievement: Approaches, Theories, and Research
Inequality and Access to Knowledgep. 465
Learning Styles and Culturally Diverse Students: A Literature Reviewp. 484
Research on Families, Schools, and Communities: A Multicultural Perspectivep. 498
Effective Schools Researchp. 525
Social Class and Schoolingp. 548
African American Teachers and Culturally Relevant Pedagogyp. 570
Understanding Cultural Diversity and Learningp. 582
Intergroup Education Approaches to School Reform
Review of Research on School Desegregation's Impact on Elementary and Secondary School Studentsp. 597
Multicultural Education: Its Effects on Students' Racial and Gender Role Attitudesp. 617
Cooperative Learning and Intergroup Relationsp. 628
Improving Intergroup Relations Among Studentsp. 635
Toward a Theory of Multicultural Counseling and Therapyp. 647
Higher Education
Research on Racial Issues in American Higher Educationp. 663
Asian Pacific Americans and Colleges and Universitiesp. 683
Ethnic Studies in U.S. Higher Education: History, Development, and Goalsp. 696
Women's Studies and Curriculum Transformationp. 708
Multiculturalism and Core Curriculap. 729
Multicultural Teacher Education: Research, Practice, and Policyp. 747
International Perspectives on Multicultural Education
Multicultural Education in Australia: Historical Development and Current Statusp. 763
Multicultural Education in the United Kingdom: Historical Development and Current Statusp. 778
Multicultural Education in Canada: Historical Development and Current Statusp. 801
Multicultural Education in Germany: Historical Development and Current Statusp. 821
Name Indexp. 839
Subject Indexp. 866
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