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Author Pantoja, Segundo.

Title Religion and education among Latinos in New York City / by Segundo Pantoja.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 178 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Religion in the Americas series, 1542-1279 ; v. 3
Religion in the Americas series ; v. 3. 1542-1279
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-175) and index.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Contents List of Tables and Diagram; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One. Identifying the Issues; Chapter Two. What Others Have Found so Far; Chapter Three. How This Study Was Done; Chapter Four. Parental Involvement; Chapter Five. Family, School and Church; Chapter Six. Language, Religion and Ethnicity; Chapter Seven. Conclusions; Appendix; Interview Questions; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Education is Latinos' number one concern. This volume offers an analysis of why many are underachieving, while pointing to the role of religion in helping Latinos improve their academic outlook. Parents, researchers and practitioners will benefit from understanding the importance of religion in the educational experience of Hispanics.
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Subject Hispanic Americans -- Education -- New York (State) -- New York.
Hispanic Americans -- Education.
New York (State) -- New York.
Hispanic Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Religion.
Hispanic Americans.
Religion.
Church and education -- New York (State) -- New York.
Church and education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Pantoja, Segundo. Religion and education among Latinos in New York City. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2005046968
ISBN 9781429453578 (electronic book)
1429453575 (electronic book)
9781433705533 (electronic book)
1433705532 (electronic book)
9004144935 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9789004144934 (paperback ; alkaline paper)