A Tribe Apart, Patrica Hersch

Directions: Please respond to the following to prepare for discussion on the text each week. Responses should be TYPED, double-spaced, 12-pt font, and 2-3 pages in length. Please back up your responses with page numbers for reference for ALL responses. Your responses will be collected in class each week. Please come prepared, no late papers will be accepted.
 
 

Reading for Week 7 - Feb. 15

Part II: Making Contact

  1. What are further methodological considerations Hersch describes in this section?
  2. How do her methodological decisions affect the results of the study?
  3. What are the "tribal mores "of adolescence portrayed in Part II?
  4. Mark 2 specific passages in the book you want to discuss, and create a question for each. Then, give a bulleted list of the kinds of information you expect to come in the discussion (in other words, as a teacher you should be creating an answer key for your questions to guide you as you facilitate discussions)