Unity through Community Service Activities: Strategies to Bridge Ethnic and Cultural Divides - Tapa blanda

Hoffman, August John; Sanchez, Eduardo; Parker, Norma Espinosa

 
9780786441082: Unity through Community Service Activities: Strategies to Bridge Ethnic and Cultural Divides
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ISBN 10: 0786441089 ISBN 13: 9780786441082
Editorial: McFarland, 2009

Sinopsis

Community service work is an ideal way not only to help define how young people deal with each other but actually to facilitate these interactions and help them achieve meaning in their lives. This book addresses community service ways to overcome divisions, foster multicultural group development, and reduce ethnocentrism and ethnic conflict.

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Acerca de los autores

August John Hoffman is a professor of psychology at California State University Northridge and El Camino College-Compton Center. His research interests include community service work and student mentoring as effective methods to reduce ethnic conflict and improve self-efficacy among community college students.

Norma Espinosa Parker, born in Havana, is a developer of the CCC Cultural and Fine Arts Academy, whose more than 300 students from different backgrounds, cultures, and races were enrolled in a summer and after school music program.

Eduardo Sanchez is a psychology student at California State University Northridge. He collaborates with Hoffman on various research projects involving community relations. His research interests include interracial interaction through community service work.

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Community service work is an ideal way not only to help define how young people deal with each other but actually to facilitate these interactions and help them achieve meaning in their lives. This book addresses community service ways to overcome divisions, foster multicultural group development, and reduce ethnocentrism and ethnic conflict.

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Editorial
McFarland
Año de publicación
2009
Idioma
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ISBN 10 
0786441089
ISBN 13 
9780786441082
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Número de páginas
220
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