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Adaptation Stages and Mental Health of Korean Male Immigrants in the United States.
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Hurh, Won Moo; Kim, Kwang Chung – International Migration Review, 1990
A study of 334 Korean male immigrants in the Chicago area reveals that their mental well-being is likely to increase with length of residency and that the most significant variable is occupational satisfaction. (DM)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Immigrants, Interviews, Korean Americans
Hispanics in Ivy: Assessing Identity and Perceived Threat.
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Ethier, Kathleen; Deaux, Kay – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1990
A series of tests and interviews with 45 Hispanic first year students at 2 Ivy League universities was conducted to examine the relationship between ethnic identity and self-esteem. A strong Hispanic identity acted as a buffer to perceived threat, particularly for men. (DM)
Descriptors: College Students, Ethnic Studies, Ethnicity, Females
The Development of Men's Attitudes toward Women and Feminism. ASHE Annual Meeting Paper.
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Milam, John – 1992
This study investigated how men involved in higher education settings change and develop positive attitudes toward women and feminism using naturalistic inquiry, phenomenological, and ethnographic research methods. An unstructured, open-ended, interview protocol was used to talk with men about their attitudes toward women and feminism. The five…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Environment, Feminism, Higher Education
The Development of Moral Orientation in Elementary School Children.
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Garrod, Andrew; And Others – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1990
Uses fables to study the moral orientation used in problem solving by 54 first, second, and fifth grade children. The following findings are reported: (1) all adopted a "care" orientation; (2) only fifth grade boys used solutions involving tricks; and (3) the ability to explain the logic of solutions was related to abstract reasoning…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Elementary School Students, Fables
Emerging Female Leaders within the Closed Societies of American Indian and Appalachian Artisans.
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Frantzve, Jerri L.; And Others – 1992
This analysis of intensive interviews conducted with Indian and Applachian artists examines the lives of women and men of increasing economic means. The study explores the changing roles and power structure in decision-making, as affected by increasing economic independence. The style of this research is feminist in nature. Interviews are…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Artists, Craft Workers
Effect of Sex-Segregated Mathematics Classes on Student Attitudes, Achievement and Enrollment in Mathematics: A. Y. Jackson Secondary School, Year II.
Sangster, Sandra; Crawford, Patricia – 1986
Many students, and a particularly high proportion of females, do not study mathematics beyond minimum high school requirements. Research indicates that segregation of mathematics classes may help reduce the incidence of female students dropping out of that subject. To improve female students' attitudes toward mathematics and to increase the…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Enrollment Influences, Females, Foreign Countries
Effect of Sex-Segregated Mathematics Classes on Student Attitudes, Achievement and Enrollment in Mathematics: A. Y. Jackson Secondary School, Year III.
Sangster, Sandra – 1988
To improve female students' attitudes toward mathematics and to increase the enrollment of females in upper level mathematics courses, students enrolled in grade 10, 11, and 12 at A. Y. Jackson Secondary School were placed in sex-segregated math classes. This study focused on four main areas: attitudes, achievement, enrollment, and perceptions of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Enrollment Influences, Females, Foreign Countries