Unity Through Community Service Activities: Strategies to Bridge Ethnic and Cultural Divides

Community service work is an ideal way not only to help define how young people deal with...
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Author: August John Hoffman
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Language: English
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Unity Through Community Service Activities: Strategies to Bridge Ethnic and Cultural Divides by Hoffman, August John

Unity Through Community Service Activities: Strategies to Bridge Ethnic and Cultural Divides

€80,82

Unity Through Community Service Activities: Strategies to Bridge Ethnic and Cultural Divides

€80,82
Author: August John Hoffman
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Community service work is an ideal way not only to help define how young people deal with each other but actually to facilitate these interactions and help them achieve meaning in their lives. This book addresses community service ways to overcome divisions, foster multicultural group development, and reduce ethnocentrism and ethnic conflict.

Author: August John Hoffman, Norma Espinosa Parker, Eduardo Sanchez
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: 01/29/2009
Pages: 218
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780786441082
Audience: Young Adult


Review Citation(s):
Choice 01/01/2010
Reference and Research Bk News 05/01/2009 pg. 149

About the Author
August John Hoffman is a professor of psychology at California State University Northridge and El Camino College-Compton Center. His research interests include community service work and student mentoring as effective methods to reduce ethnic conflict and improve self-efficacy among community college students. Norma Espinosa Parker, born in Havana, is a developer of the CCC Cultural and Fine Arts Academy, whose more than 300 students from different backgrounds, cultures, and races were enrolled in a summer and after school music program. Eduardo Sanchez is a psychology student at California State University Northridge. He collaborates with Hoffman on various research projects involving community relations. His research interests include interracial interaction through community service work. Julie Wallach is a graduate of California State University Northridge. She has co-authored more than a dozen articles with Hoffman.

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