A framework for understanding poverty : a cognitive approach / Ruby K. Payne, Ph. D.
| Author/creator | Payne, Ruby K. author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 5th rev. edition. |
| Publication | Highlands, Tex. : Aha! Process, Inc., [2013] |
| Copyright Date | ©2013 |
| Description | 1 online resource (239 pages) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Resources, 'reality, ' and interventions : how they impact 'situated learning' -- Language and story : how they impact thinking, school, and work -- Hidden rules among classes : how they impact relationships with people different from you -- The 'situated learning' reality of generational poverty : how it impacts navigation of one's life -- Role models and emotional resources : how they provide for stability and success -- Support systems and parents : how they impact the ability to do homework and to navigate school and work -- Creating relationships : how and why one is motivated to learn and change -- Discipline : how to manage personal behavior so one can 'win' in a given environment -- Instruction and improving achievement : how to live in the abstract representational world of school and work. |
| Abstract | The 5th edition features an enhanced chapter on instruction and achievement; greater emphasis on the thinking, community, and learning patterns involved in breaking out of poverty; plentiful citations, new case studies, and data: more details findings about interventions, resources, and causes of poverty, and a review of the outlook for people in poverty---and those who work with them. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-230) and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Payne, Ruby K. Framework for understanding poverty. 5th rev. edition 9781938248016 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781938248030 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1938248031 (electronic bk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |