Pride in the Projects: Teens Building Identities in Urban Contexts

(Part of the Qualitative Studies in Psychology Series Series)

by Nancy Deutsch and Nancy L. Deutsch

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Teens in America's inner cities grow up and construct identities amidst a landscape of relationships and violence, support and discrimination, games and gangs. In such contexts, local environments such as after-school programs may help youth to mediate between social stereotypes and daily experience, or provide space for them to consider themselves as contributing members of a community.
Based on four years of field work with both the adolescent...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814719929

ISBN13:9780814719923

Release Date:July 2008

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.3" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Adolescent Psychology Developmental Psychology Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Politics & Social Sciences Psychology Psychology & Counseling Social Issues Social Psychology & Interactions Social Science

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