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Author Payne, Ruby K., author.

Title A framework for understanding poverty : a cognitive approach / Ruby K. Payne, Ph. D.

Publication Info. Highlands, Tex. : Aha! Process, Inc., [2013]
©2013

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Edition 5th rev. edition.
Description 1 online resource (239 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary 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 Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-230) and index.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Poor -- United States.
Poor.
United States.
People with social disabilities -- United States.
People with social disabilities.
Poor -- Education -- United States.
Poor -- Education.
People with social disabilities -- Education -- United States.
Poverty -- United States.
Social classes -- United States.
People with social disabilities -- Education.
Poverty.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
Social classes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Payne, Ruby K. Framework for understanding poverty. 5th rev. edition 9781938248016 (OCoLC)841912618
ISBN 9781938248030 (electronic book)
1938248031 (electronic book)
9781938248016
1938248015