The power of Ogbu's folk theory of success in explaining persistently and disproportionately low science achievement

Students in Country Cove have shown persistently disproportionate low levels of achievement when their results are compared with those of students from Earletown and the rest of Newfoundland. Research on the academic performance of minority groups in the United States has shown that certain groups h...

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Main Author: Rogers, Michael
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 1991
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Online Access:https://research.library.mun.ca/5202/
https://research.library.mun.ca/5202/1/Rogers_Michael.pdf
https://research.library.mun.ca/5202/2/Rogers_Michael.pdf