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Author:   Toby S. Jenkins
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   89
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9780415502276

ISBN 10:   0415502276
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   05 December 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"Introduction: Family First Toby S. Jenkins Section I: Family 1. It’s a Family Affair: The Journey to College Billy Brown and Breanna Brown 2. Love Lessons from ""The Hood"" Ashley Hazelwood 3. Home Training: Family, Struggle, Resilience, and Everything in Between Anthony R. Keith, Jr. 4. Speaking Those Things That Be Not As Though They Are: The Role of Faith in Caregivers’ Educational Hopes for Their Differently-Abled Son Michael and LaChan V. Hannon Section II: Mothers 5. Extending a Hand: Grateful My Grandmother Raised Me Ce Garrison 6. Mama Says: Activist, Pedagogue, and Feminist? Crystal L. Endsley with Clara Endsley 7. A Generation Makes a Difference: A Mother and Daughter Reflect on Life and College Joan Marie Giampa and Giovanna Bargh Fini 8. Mother May I? A Daughter of a Low-Income, First-Generation, Single Parent Household Goes to College Sinitra N. Johnson Section III: Fathers 9. Gifts from My Father Sondra Frank 10. Piece by Piece: Laying Down the Road Map to Purpose and Agency Edward J. Smith 11. Unconventional Genius: Father Knows Best Toby S. Jenkins Section IV: Community 12. Third Culture Students: Accounting for Family, Distance, and Separation of American-Born and Internationally-Raised U.S. College Students Aracelie L. Castro 13. Feminist Ujamaa: Transnational Feminist Pedagogies, Community, and Family in East Africa Marla L. Jaksch 14. Community and Family as Critical Sites for Transformative Education: Implications for Practice Toby S. Jenkins"

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Toby S. Jenkins is Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Integrative Studies at George Mason University.

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