Environmental Influences and Personal Choice: A Humanistic Perspective on Acculturation.

Garza, Raymond T.; Gallegos, Placida I.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ336429

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Environmental Influences and Personal Choice: A Humanistic Perspective on Acculturation.

Garza, Raymond T.; Gallegos, Placida I.

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, v7 n4 p365-79 Dec 1985

Presents a theoretical rationale for an interactional model of acculturation that stresses the role of personal choice and its complex interactions with environmental influences. Includes the model in detail and discusses its application in the study of acculturation. (JHZ)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Cultural Context, Cultural Pluralism, Hispanic Americans, Humanism, Individual Power, Individualism, Models, Self Determination

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: Researchers

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A