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School Resistance in American High Schools: The Role of Race and Gender in Oppositional Culture Theory

Authors :
Garvey Lundy
Source :
Evaluation & Research in Education. 17:6-30
Publication Year :
2003
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2003.

Abstract

Oppositional culture theory has been primarily used to explain race and ethnic differences in education. It argues that members of involuntary minority groups tend to underachieve for fear of being...

Details

ISSN :
17477514 and 09500790
Volume :
17
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Evaluation & Research in Education
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........9d7e131e3e746317b9afefaf59f97434
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/14664200308668288