African American Millennials a Profile of Promise

[...] a key tenet of Resiliency Theory is a focus on what actually works in students' lives, instead of focusing on what has not worked in their lives (e.g., poverty status, at-risk behaviors, poor performance, and poor school environment). [...] the goal of a school that knows it has potential...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gifted child today magazine 2010-04, Vol.33 (2), p.47-54
Hauptverfasser:	Burley, Hansel, Barnard-Brak, Lucy, Marbley, Aretha Faye, Deason, Christopher
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Achievement tests Adolescents African American Children African Americans Behavior Black students Children & youth College Preparation Echo boom generation Ecology Economically Disadvantaged Education Educational Environment Evaluation Methods Gifted Grade 10 High School Students Internship Programs Longitudinal Studies Methods Personality Traits Poverty Pregnancy Reading Reading Tests Risk Schools Social aspects Standardized Tests Surveys Variables
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Zusammenfassung:	[...] a key tenet of Resiliency Theory is a focus on what actually works in students' lives, instead of focusing on what has not worked in their lives (e.g., poverty status, at-risk behaviors, poor performance, and poor school environment). [...] the goal of a school that knows it has potentially gifted African American students should be to develop more of them and move them to the next level.
ISSN:	1076-2175 2162-951X
DOI:	10.1177/107621751003300212