Doris Entwisle: 2 books
The Long Shadow
Family Background, Disadvantaged Urban Youth, and the Transition to Adulthood
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2014
A volume in the American Sociological Association's Rose Series in Sociology West Baltimore stands out in the popular imagination as the quintessential “inner city”—gritty, run-down, and marred by drugs and gang violence. Indeed, with the collapse of manufacturing jobs in the 1970s, the area...
by Doris R Entwisle
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Educational sociologists have paid relatively little attention to children in middle childhood (ages 6 to 12), whereas developmental psychologists have emphasized factors internal to the child much more than the social contexts in explaining children's development. Children, Schools, and Inequality...