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Publication details [#50316]

Garcia-Reid, Pauline, Robert J. Reid and N. Andrew Peterson. 2005. School Engagement Among Latino Youth in an Urban Middle School Context. Education and Urban Society 37 (3) : 257–275.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

engagement | family role | immigrant | school | teacher

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Annotation

This study on Latino youth school engagement in an urban American middle school context, demonstrates that teacher, parent and friend support directly affect school engagement, whilst neighborhood youth behavior and safety do so indirectly.