Jacked Up and Unjust.

The article presents a discussion about the teens who confronted numerous and complex contingencies, adapted from a transcript of a book of discussion of "Jacked Up and Unjust: Pacific Islander Teens Confront Violent Legacies." Topics covered include the risk factors for poor adolescent outcomes, su...

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Publicado en:Amerasia Journal Vol. 43; no. 1; pp. 194 - 217
Autores principales: Irwin, Katherine, Lee, Wayde Hoapili, Umemoto, Karen
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2017
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Sumario:The article presents a discussion about the teens who confronted numerous and complex contingencies, adapted from a transcript of a book of discussion of "Jacked Up and Unjust: Pacific Islander Teens Confront Violent Legacies." Topics covered include the risk factors for poor adolescent outcomes, such as violence, school dropout, or incarceration, the history of racism and sexism, and stories about the negative experiences of teenagers in schools.