Böcker av Barbara Schneider

Examines the resources available to parents and the actions parents can take to further their children's education. It is based on a national survey of 26,000 eighth graders, their parents, teachers and school administrators.

Hearing (Our) Voices describes two innovative participatory action research projects-one on communication with medical professionals, the other on housing-carried out by a group of people diagnosed with schizophrenia under the guidance of Barbara Schneider.

Examines the resources available to parents and the actions parents can take to further their childrens' education. This study of the subject is based on major survey data, drawing from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988.

The best-selling author of Flow and an award-winning sociologist draw on a unique longitudinal study to reveal how adolescents develop attitudes, skills, and expectations about their adult careers.