Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
American sociologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot is an American sociologist who examines the culture of schools, the patterns and structures of classroom life, socialization within families and communities, and the relationships between culture and learning styles. She is the Emily Hargroves Fisher professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a 1984 MacArthur Genius.
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot's Published Works
Published Works
- The Good High School--Portraits of Character and Culture. (1985) (417)
- Worlds Apart, Relationships between Families and Schools (1979) (330)
- The Good High School: Portraits Of Character And Culture (1983) (275)
- On Goodness in Schools: Themes of Empowerment (1986) (163)
- Serious play (2003) (152)
- The Beck Inventory: psychometric properties in university students. (1985) (92)
- Beyond Bias: Perspectives on Classrooms (1979) (61)
- Toward Conflict and Resolution: Relationships between Families and Schools. (1981) (55)
- Socialization and Education of Young Black Girls in School (1976) (34)
- Family-School Interactions: The Cultural Image of Mothers and Teachers (1977) (30)
- Politics and Reasoning: Through the Eyes of Teachers and Children (1973) (20)
- Families and Schools: Creative Conflict or Negative Dissonance?. (1975) (11)
- Portraits of Exemplary Secondary Schools: Highland Park. (1981) (11)
- Portraits of Exemplary Secondary Schools: George Washington Carver Comprehensive High School. (1981) (10)
- Sociology of Education: Perspectives on Women (1975) (4)
- Individuation and discrimination in the classroom. (1976) (4)
- A Child's Place: Toward a More Complex View. (1978) (3)
- Client characteristics as determinants of intervention modality and therapy progress. (1988) (3)
- Portraits of Exemplary Schools: St. Paul's School. (1981) (2)
- National Standards and Local Portraits (1989) (2)
- Balm in Gilead: Journey of a Healer. Radcliffe Biography Series. (1990) (2)
- Consistency in individual and family theoretical orientation from assessment to therapy: Its impact on the effectiveness of therapy (1990) (1)
- There Are Many Ways Up: Portrait of an Urban School. (1983) (1)
- Appendix C.: Supplementary Statistical Information (1979) (0)
- 8. Ms. Edwards (1979) (0)
- Themes of Empowerment1 (2016) (0)
- News & reports (2005) (0)
- National Standards for American Education: A Symposium Participants (1989) (0)
- Service fault. (1990) (0)
- 2. Difference and Deviance (1979) (0)
- 3. The Long Search for a Research Sample (1979) (0)
- First Grade: A Multi-Faceted View of Teachers and Children. Final Report. (1977) (0)
- Worlds Apart: Author's Response (1980) (0)
- 7. Ms. Prima (1979) (0)
- Outside view. Jack's story. (1989) (0)
- 4. The Social Context of School and Community (1979) (0)
- 1. The Teacher as Central Figure (1979) (0)
- News (2003) (0)
- Care of the elderly. Who cares? (1990) (0)
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