Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ409143
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Available Date: N/A
Beliefs and Achievement: A Study of Black, White, and Hispanic Children.
Stevenson, Harold W.; And Others
Child Development, v61 n2 p508-23 Apr 1990
Results indicate that the achievement level of Black and Hispanic elementary school children is not substantially lower than that of White children of similar socioeconomic status. Beliefs of minority children and their mothers are similar to those typically associated with higher levels of achievement. (PCB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Beliefs, Blacks, Children, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, Hispanic Americans, Mothers, Whites
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Author Affiliations: N/A
Note: Thematic Issue on Minority Children
