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Family matters : how schools can cope with the crisis in childrearing / Robert Evans.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Jossey-Bass education seriesPublication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxi, 291 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780787966560
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Family matters.LOC classification:
  • LC 225.3 .E83 2004
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Contents:
"Something's gone way wrong" -- The building blocks of healthy growth -- Back to basics : a parenting primer -- Fast forward : the fragile family -- Losing connection -- Abandoning authority -- Building résumés -- The new insecurity -- The new individualism -- Rethinking accountability -- What makes us, us : clarifying purpose and conduct -- Redefining the home-school partnership -- Resistance and leadership : building faculty will -- Parenting parents : building faculty skill -- Paradox, realism, and hope.
Summary: Explores how recent changes in children's and parents' roles in the family have impacted the education system and offers teachers advice and strategies for dealing with the effects of those changes.
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Nairobi Campus General Circulation Non-fiction LC 225.3 .E83 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 049944
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LC147 .L37 2005 Making literacy real: LC147 .L37 2005 Making literacy real: LC212.43.G7 R43 2005 Degrees of choice: LC 225.3 .E83 2004 Family matters : LC1099.3 .C83 1991 Cultural pluralism on campus / LC1099.3 .W56 1995 Diversity and motivation : LT 5010 .H36 2009 HSP Science /

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-278) and index.

"Something's gone way wrong" -- The building blocks of healthy growth -- Back to basics : a parenting primer -- Fast forward : the fragile family -- Losing connection -- Abandoning authority -- Building résumés -- The new insecurity -- The new individualism -- Rethinking accountability -- What makes us, us : clarifying purpose and conduct -- Redefining the home-school partnership -- Resistance and leadership : building faculty will -- Parenting parents : building faculty skill -- Paradox, realism, and hope.

Explores how recent changes in children's and parents' roles in the family have impacted the education system and offers teachers advice and strategies for dealing with the effects of those changes.

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