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Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males

Freeman A. Hrabowski; Geoffrey L. Greif; Kenneth I. Maton

ISBN 10: 0195102193 / 0-19-510219-3
ISBN 13: 9780195102192
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
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Going beyond mere analysis--and beyond the relentlessly negative media images--this inspiring study shows how young African American men can achieve academic success and what parents can do to help.


 

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Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males (ISBN: 9780195102192)
Hrabowski, Freeman A.;Greif, Geoffrey L.;Maton, Kenneth I.
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Book Description: Oxford University Press Inc, United States, 1998. Hardback. Book Condition: New. 234 x 156 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. Current statistics indicate that a young African-American man is more likely to be incarcerated or killed than to graduate from college. Yet, despite many obstacles some are beating the odds against them and achieving at society's highest standard of success. How do they avoid such pitfalls and what can African-American parents do to help their sons succeed? Based on extensive research and interviews with successful young African-American males and their parents, this book emphasizes the combinations of supportive and challenging parenting practices that parents have adopted to help their sons cope and achieve in both the African-American community and mainstream white society. This book is intended for general readers, parents and teachers of young African-American men. Bookseller Inventory # AAC9780195102192

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Book Description: Oxford University Press, 1998. Hardback. Book Condition: New. 234x156 mm. (258) THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND, PLEASE ALLOW UP TO 10 DAYs EXTRA FOR DELIVERY. Current statistics indicate that a young African-American man is more likely to be incarcerated or killed than to graduate from college. Yet, despite many obstacles, some are beating the odds against them and achieving at society's highest standard of success. How do they avoid such pitfalls, and what can African-American parents do to help their sons succeed? Based on extensive research and interviews with successful young African-American males and their parents, Beating the Odds emphasizes the unique combinations of supportive and challenging parenting practices that parents have adopted to help their sons cope and achieve in both the African-American community and mainstream white society. (Hardback). Bookseller Inventory # AQ0195102193

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