The Education of Immigrant Children: A Social-Psychological Introduction

by A.J. Cropley

Book Overview

Originally published in 1983. This book concentrates on the psychological factors within immigrants and on the importance of these for relations with locals and for education. It argues that immigrants experience a state of estrangement from both their own societies and from the receiving society. The educational effects of this manifest themselves partly in poor achievement, partly in poor behaviour and in dropping out of society. These are seen...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113806467X
• ISBN13: 9781138064676
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"