Belonging to Puerto Rico and America New York Puerto Rican children's developing conceptualization of their own cultural group

Belonging to Puerto Rico and America : New York Puerto Rican children's developing conceptualization of their own cultural group / Abigail Stahl McNamee.

Author/creator	McNamee, Abigail Stahl
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New York : Nova Science Publishers,
Description	xvi, 281 p. ; 27 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Puerto Rican children--Ethnic identity. Puerto Rican children--New York (State) --New York --Social conditions. Puerto Rican children--New York (State) --New York --Social life and customs Puerto Ricans--New York (State) --New York. Bronx (New York, N.Y.)--Social conditions.

Contents	Children as cultural and ethnic beings -- Children of immigrant families -- Children as conceptual thinkers -- Childrens' conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness -- Asking Puerto Rican children about Puerto Ricanness -- Patterns in the children's conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness -- The development of children's overall conceptualization of Puerto Ricanness -- Emergent themes in the children's 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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2008052988
ISBN	9781606924938 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1606924931 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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