... and ultimately her right to attend Hoover Elementary and continue her pursuit of a college degree. Myra faces not only socioeconomic uncertainties but personal one's as well, Myra's father is killed on the street as a result of an apparent robbery and subsequent attack. Her mother is faced with having to explain ... parent in this Interpretive Stage (Galinsky 1987). As far as Myra is concerned she is in what Bigner describes as Erikson's Indutry vs. Inferiority or the fourth stage of personal development or the stage when Children busily learn to be competent and productive or feel inferi...

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