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Download full textCarnegie-Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA. – 1968
Designed by Project Africa of Carnegie-Mellon University, these two test instruments have been used to discover what selected American secondary school students know or believe about Africa and other regions of the world. The first instrument, a 30-minute objective test, "Africa South of the Sahara," is comprised of 60 multiple-choice…
Descriptors: African Culture, Attitude Measures, Cultural Awareness, Diagnostic Tests
Beyer, Barry K.; Hicks, E. Perry – 1968
"Project Africa" surveyed selected seventh- and 12th-grade students in 24 states to determine (1) the specific nature of their images of Africa south of the Sahara, both before and after any formal study of this region, and (2) the types and accuracy of the students' knowledge about the region and its peoples. In one survey, students…
Descriptors: African Culture, Area Studies, Black Culture, Black History
