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Knight, George P.; Kagan, Spencer – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1977
Found that increasing generation level was associated with decreasing frequency of altruism/group-enhancenment and equality choices and increasing frequency of rivalry/superiority choices, supporting an acculturation to the majority rather than acculturation to the barrio model. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Behavior Patterns, Children, Competition
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Wong-Rieger, Durhane; Quintana, Diana – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1987
The acculturation of two ethnic groups in Oklahoma was compared. Hispanics seemed to be more assimilated than Southeast Asians. Both groups were more assimilated in their work places and residences than in friendships. Ethnic networking reduced assimilation. Biculturalism was the most satisfactory form of acculturation, followed by assimilation,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Behavior Patterns, Cultural Differences, Culture Contact
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Rick, Kathryn; Forward, John – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1992
Examines the relationship between acculturation and perceived intergenerational differences for 29 high school students from Hmong refugee families in the United States. High acculturation is associated with higher perceived intergenerational differences. This association depends on the number of years in U.S. schools. Specific acculturated…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Age Differences, Asian Americans, Behavior Patterns