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Guilmet, George M. – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1979
Holds that differences observed in instructor attention to Navajo and Caucasian children are due to the contrasting verbal and nonverbal-visual styles displayed by the two groups. Offers an evaluation program which attempts to offset teachers' tendencies to attend differentially to children displaying diverse behavioral styles in the classroom.…
Descriptors: American Indians, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Style, Cultural Differences