Crossing and Understanding: Funds of Knowledge among Romani Households
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-1-2020
Abstract
Public perceptions about the Roma are perpetuated with deeply ingrained prejudices. Crossing sociocultural boundaries, this study sought a firsthand, contextual understanding about the Roma through funds of knowledge framework. Findings illustrated a sense of active agency, as the household members employed resources and opportunities despite the rapid changes and challenges in their surroundings. The analysis sheds light on educational policymaking and initiatives, as well as advancing funds of knowledge framework theorizing and implementing.
DOI
10.1111/aeq.12356
Publication Title
Anthropology and Education Quarterly
Volume Number
51
Issue Number
4
First Page
459
Last Page
476
ISSN
01617761
Recommended Citation
Kuo, Hsiao-Chin, "Crossing and Understanding: Funds of Knowledge among Romani Households" (2020). Literacy, Leadership, and Development Faculty Publications. 7.
https://neiudc.neiu.edu/lld-pub/7